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Ariel Bogle
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Investigations reporter @GuardianAus
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Still thinking about how the TikTok video that supposedly “inspired” the August 31 March for Australia tucked footage from the 2005 Cronulla race riots in between AI clips of Australian flags. I matched this to ABC footage from the day. The message was there from the start, if you cared to see it.
September 3, 2025 at 12:01 PM
The Australian MP Graeme Campbell has died — a mention of him from our book Conspiracy Nation that isn’t in the obituaries so far. Campbell travelled from Labor to Australia First to One Nation.
August 19, 2025 at 8:58 AM
The next story in our deaths in custody investigation--we found 57 deaths across 19 jails from ligature points that were known to authorities. And in some cases, were repeatedly told to remove by coroners. This piece looks at how this has happened.

"I don’t understand why it had to be like this."
June 10, 2025 at 10:48 PM
NSW cops have 'extraordinary' warrantless search powers over anyone with a Firearm Prohibition Order, even if you're just 14.

We got new data that show an “extremely low” rate of successful searches--1.36% of 8,651 searches. There are concerns the powers are being used as a tool of surveillance.
May 18, 2025 at 11:05 PM
The font is teeny-tiny, but this poster belongs to Better Australia, which seems to be kicking into action. I wrote about this outfit back in February, when I obtained one of their early pitch documents. Linked to Better Council, which targeted the Greens in 2024 www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
April 20, 2025 at 11:13 PM