Nine Entertainment journalists reach in-principle pay agreement after five-day strike Union members vote to accept offer that is one percentage point higher over three years than previous proposal The Guardian - AU · Jul 31, 2024
Billionaire Sydney property developer and philanthropist Lang Walker dies aged 78 Family pays tribute to ‘visionary’ who ‘changed the lives of so many people’ through his building projects and donations The Guardian - AU · Jan 28, 2024
Millionaire CEO wants unemployment to jump by 50% because workers have become ‘arrogant’ Property developer Tim Gurner’s comments slammed as the ‘epitome of class warfare’ The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2023
Tim Gurner’s spray about ‘arrogant’ workers lays bare the economic sadism of our time The multimillionaire boss who suggested Australia’s unemployment needs to rise exemplifies the dangers of a radicalised lumpenbourgeoisie The Guardian - AU · Sep 14, 2023
Millionaire CEO wants unemployment to jump to 50% because workers have become ‘arrogant’ Property developer Tim Gurner’s comments slammed as the ‘epitome of class warfare’ The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023
Jim Chalmers ‘furious’ after former PwC tax adviser found to have shared confidential government briefings with staff Treasurer vows to ‘throw the book’ at people responsible for breach after unauthorised disclosures of multinational tax consultations The Guardian - AU · Jan 25, 2023
News Corp ends year on a low note as another senior figure investigated over alleged behaviour at staff drinks The Murdoch stable has let indiscretions slide in the past but there is less tolerance now. Plus: Nine returns to AAP The Guardian - AU · Dec 16, 2022
Australian Financial Review removes ‘trivialising’ references to female journalists after ABC and Seven complain Media companies complain over the ‘incorrect and trivialising’ way two female Victorian reporters were described in an AFR article The Guardian - AU · Nov 10, 2022
ABC news staff hit back at Media Watch over coverage of trans issues Presenter Paul Barry claims ABC partnership with LGBTQ+ group could lead to bias, but staff have defended relationship. Plus: Binge follows Netflix into ads The Guardian - AU · Oct 21, 2022
Sydney Morning Herald caught in the Crikey crossfire as letter to Lachlan Murdoch knocked back The SMH and Age refused to accept Crikey’s ad citing competition for subscriptions. Plus: Bolt gets behind Avi Yemini The Guardian - AU · Aug 26, 2022
Press watchdog wades once again into Australian tabloids’ unfair reporting of trans issues Spike in adjudications about trans issues at various Australian publications. Plus: the political journos jumping on the Labor bandwagon The Guardian - AU · Jul 15, 2022
From ScoMo to Albo: how a new cast of characters poses a challenge for cartoonists There are three, not entirely compatible, things to say about how cartoonists are coping with the recent change of government in Canberra. The Conversation · Jun 21, 2022
Emails show applicants for John Barilaro's new US trade commissioner job were shortlisted before it was readvertised Documents show candidates for the New York-based job, worth up to $600,000 annually, were shortlisted in April last year and that appointments were meant to go to cabinet. ABC News · Jun 21, 2022
'Better than the blue tick': All the Canberrans on Russia's banned list There are an estimated 44 Canberrans banned from Russia. The Canberra Times · Jun 17, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Jun 10, 2022 Energy market turmoil: Snowy Hydro delayed until 2028 while coal plants run at half capacity Cold snap and gas shortages spike electricity prices amid multiple outages at coal-fired power stations
The Guardian - AU · May 27, 2022 Toto Albanese steals the post-election show as News Corp front pages do an about-face Seven’s Mark Riley catches Covid just in time to miss plane to Quad summit. Plus: the West Australian prints Noongar edition for Reconciliation Week
The Independent UK · May 12, 2022 Chinese ambassador says Solomons pact no threat to Australia A Chinese ambassador says China’s engagement with South Pacific island countries poses no threat to Australia, responding to fears that Beijing will establish a military foothold in the Solomon Islands
The Conversation · May 8, 2022 View from The Hill: Labor widens leads in Newspoll and Ipsos, as pre-polling starts The opposition has increased its winning margins in both Newspoll and the Australian Financial Review’s Ipsos poll, as Scott Morrison and Anthony Albanese clashed in a shouty, fractious debate on Sunday night.
The Conversation · Apr 25, 2022 Labor maintains election-winning leads in Newspoll and Ipsos, as opposition to unveil Pacific initiatives Labor has maintained unchanged its solid two-party leads in both Newspoll and the Australian Financial Review’s Ipsos poll.
Benzinga · Apr 20, 2022 KKR Led Consortium Offers To Buy Australia's Largest Private Hospital Operator: WSJ Wall Street Journal reported that a KKR & Co Inc (NYSE:KKR)-led consortium offered to buy Australian hospital operator Ramsay Health Care Ltd (OTC:RMSYF) (OTC:RMYHY) for roughly $14.9 billion. Ramsay is Australia’s largest private hospital operator and operates in the U.K., France, Scandinavia, Malaysia, and Indonesia. In Australia’s private hospital sector, Ramsay has 28% of beds,…
The Guardian - AU · Apr 15, 2022 Financial Review’s numbers game over Albanese falls short as Mercury prints ‘Tassie Shocker’ Fine print casts doubt on AFR and News Corp’s claims about Labor leader. Plus: Leigh Sales quits Twitter
The New Daily · Mar 30, 2022 Michael Pascoe: The budget’s dirty little secret – we’re in trouble next year Tucked away in a single overlooked budget chart is the Treasury’s forecast that our 'word-leading' economic recovery hits the wall next year.