The Latest Breaking News from Bernard Keane

Lachlan Murdoch's lawyers say the company which owns Crikey is “directing ridicule and hatred” towards him as a date is set for his defamation trial.

Lachlan Murdoch is suing Crikey’s publisher Private Media, political editor Bernard Keane and Crikey’s editor-in-chief Peter Fray for defamation.

Private Media says in court documents that ‘no one’ would read the words of the Crikey article literally

UN Secretary-General António Guterres has told world leaders at the UN General Assembly in New York that the world is ‘gridlocked in a colossal global dysfunction’, and Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong plans to meet her Chinese counterpart at the assembly — it would be their second meeting in two…

The Albanese government has committed to legislate multi-employer bargaining, and house prices across the country are dropping at the fastest rate since the ’80s.

Some believe it’s time to look to the future instead of raking over old (but still burning) coals. Most Crikey readers don’t agree.

Observers say a showdown between the minnow and the monolith has been looking ‘increasingly inevitable’

The defamation case could produce hitherto unknown information about the operations of Fox News that, at the least, prove embarrassing

The SMH and Age refused to accept Crikey’s ad citing competition for subscriptions. Plus: Bolt gets behind Avi Yemini

Crikey says it has published the correspondence between its lawyers and those of Murdoch in order to show how media power is abused in Australia.

Fox Corp. chief executive Lachlan Murdoch is suing Australian news website Crikey in a Sydney court for defamation over an opinion piece about last year’s storming of the U.S. Capitol