Opinion

In tune with the summer, a week of wildness starts the parliamentary year

Michelle Grattan
Updated July 2 2021 - 3:19am, first published February 7 2020 - 4:44pm

As this week showed, a clean end to a ministerial scandal is seldom possible. Even so, the aftershocks of the sports rorts affair have been major, and they'll continue to plague the government.

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Michelle Grattan

Michelle Grattan is a press gallery journalist and former editor of The Canberra Times. She is a professorial fellow at the University of Canberra and writes for The Conversation, where her columns also appear.

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