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The Laura Tingle-Julia Banks ‘interview’ further undermines the ABC

7 July 2021

4:00 AM

7 July 2021

4:00 AM

On Monday night I saw another nail in the coffin of quality journalism on the ABC.

It was what could risibly be called an interview between former federal Liberal MP, Julia Banks, and 7.30’s Laura Tingle.

Ms Banks, who resigned from the Liberal Party and sat as an independent after Malcolm Turnbull was ousted by the party room and then went on to run against Greg Hunt in Flinders during the 2019 election,  has written a book “Power Play” about her claimed experiences.

An excerpt of her book appeared in the Nine Newspapers’ Good Weekend magazine on Saturday, July 3, where she laid...

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