The Latest Breaking News from Rebekah Brown

Former top public servant named as new ANU chancellor

He is due to start work there this week.

The Canberra Times · Aug 16

No pain in Rebekah Brown land as the ANU wrestles with its deep problems

ANU head reveals few details and lots of warm words.

The Canberra Times · Aug 14

ANU admits mistakes were made but vows to put things right

ANU turns to AI in new strategy to cut admin spending.

The Canberra Times · Aug 13

Failure of 'epic proportions' costs top uni $100m

A "very challenged" leading Australian university is bleeding money, losing key leaders and offering contentious bursaries to attract enrolments.

AAP · Jun 5

ANU scandals during Julie Bishop’s tenure caused $100m in reputational damage, university estimates

Interim vice-chancellor tells senate estimates of ‘very significant’ effect on donor pipeline and enrolments

The Guardian - AU · Jun 5

'Absolute shemozzle': embattled ANU head faces probe

Foreign minister-turned-chancellor of a top-tier university Julie Bishop has faced senators to discuss governance issues that have plagued the institution.

AAP · Oct 10, 2025

ANU backs away from forced job cuts but Julie Bishop to remain in leadership role

Australian National Dictionary Centre granted lifeline by ‘anonymous donor’, while ANU music school’s future remains unclear

The Guardian - AU · Sep 18, 2025

ANU orders review into gendered issues at College of Health and Medicine

The review will look at sexual harassment and inequality.

The Canberra Times · Sep 13, 2024

NHS worker who missed out on big day during pandemic given dream wedding by Edinburgh hotel

Rebekah Brown and James Smith, from Fife, finally tied the knot in Edinburgh on June 11 in a special ceremony.

Daily Record · Jun 16, 2022

Hero nurse gets hitched in Edinburgh after winning dream wedding contest

Apex Hotels, in conjunction with Operation Recuperation, are covering the cost of five NHS workers to have their dream wedding as a gift for their work during the pandemic, with Rebekah Brown and James Smith tying the knot in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Live · Jun 16, 2022