Farage to pardon convicted Troubles veterans under Reform government The party said military personnel had been ‘unfairly hounded’. Evening Standard · Jan 26
Another Ex-AFL WAG Alleges ‘Disloyal Incident’ Weeks After Lachie Neale Scandal Bronte Dagg claimed her relationship with Lions player Jack Payne ended after “learning of a profoundly disloyal incident”. Pedestrian.tv · Jan 20
Dean Lewis Admitted To Rehab, Breaks Silence On Being Dropped By Label Amid Allegations Dean Lewis has spoken publicly for the first time since parting ways with Universal Music amid allegations of inappropriate behaviour. Pedestrian.tv · Jan 11
Dean Lewis Parts Ways With Universal Music After A Decade Amid Misconduct Allegations "We can confirm that Dean Lewis is no longer signed to Universal Music Australia or any Universal Music Group label." Pedestrian.tv · Jan 5
Nigel Farage’s election campaign in Clacton accused of breaching spending rules Reports say the Reform UK leader’s campaign has been accused of falsely reporting his election expenses during his bid to become an MP last year. The Independent UK · Dec 8, 2025
Nigel Farage election fraud allegations being assessed by police Essex Police looking at claims Reform UK leader’s campaign falsely reported his election expenses during his bid to become an MP last year Evening Standard · Dec 8, 2025
Daily Telegraph unveils Sydney’s Power 100 list. You won’t believe who’s on it Sky News host Sharri Markson among the News Corp luminaries to make the grade. Plus: ABC boss faces hostile Coalition duo in Senate The Guardian - AU · Dec 4, 2025
Why are we still defending Woody Allen in 2025? No, seriously, why are we? And how? It seems like a fairly cut and dry situation with everything that has been brought up against the director, but perhaps it just isn’t that simple. Scarlett Johansson, who worked with writer/director Woody Allen on the films Match Point, Scoop and Vicky Christina… The Mary Sue · Dec 2, 2025
Andreas Whittam Smith, co-founder of the Independent, dies aged 88 Journalist and editor also led British Board of Film Classification and served as senior lay member of the Church of England The Guardian - UK · Nov 30, 2025
Voices: The biggest risk Sir Andreas Whittam Smith ever took was co-founding The Independent OBITUARY: A risk-taking and highly principled journalist, Whittam Smith helped fund Britain’s first new broadsheet newspaper in more than a century – before successfully stewarding the Church of England through the credit crunch. Sean O’Grady remembers him The Independent UK · Nov 30, 2025
Sydney restaurant Cairo Takeaway countersues pro-Israel activist, claiming he trespassed to ‘ambush’ staff Newtown eatery is countersuing Ofir Birenbaum, who launched defamation action against the popular restaurant The Guardian - AU · Nov 25, 2025
BBC in its happiest place – reporting on and analysing itself Chair Samir Shah is a picture of misery before MPs while Robbie Gibb proves the master of deflection The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2025
Lord Rothermere’s Telegraph takeover strengthens UK media’s rightwing tilt Many fear competition and diversity will be diminished as Daily Mail owner wins race to buy newspaper The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2025
Britain's Daily Mail publisher enters exclusive talks to buy Telegraph Media Group for $654 million The publisher of Britain's Daily Mail has entered exclusive talks to buy Telegraph Media Group in a deal that would link two news groups that have traditionally supported the right-leaning Conservative Party The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2025
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2025 Daily Mail publisher agrees £500m deal to buy Telegraph newspaper The Telegraph has been the subject of a potential takeover for more than two years.
The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2025 Daily Mail owner strikes £500 million deal to buy The Telegraph DMGT has now entered exclusive talks to purchase the historic broadsheet
The Guardian - UK · Nov 22, 2025 Daily Mail owner strikes £500m deal to buy Telegraph titles Acquisition likely to trigger in-depth investigation by regulator after agreement between DMGT and Redbird IMI
The Conversation · Nov 14, 2025 BBC bias? The Prescott memo falls well short of the standards of impartiality it demands The BBC has long weathered accusations of bias. So why did the latest scandal lead to the resignations of the BBC’s director general and head of news? Many have pointed to the BBC board’s internal divisions over how to respond to a memo – leaked to The Daily Telegraph –…
Newslaundry · Nov 10, 2025 BBC faces crisis as top executives quit over Trump edit BBC Director General Tim Davie and CEO of news Deborah Turness have resigned amid reports suggesting that a BBC documentary misleadingly edited Donald Trump’s speech from January 6, 2021.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2025 BBC bias row: how a week of hostile headlines from rightwing media led to resignations Rightwing media have published a series of attacks on the corporation after a memo from a former BBC adviser critical of its output
Pedestrian.tv · Nov 9, 2025 Dean Lewis’ ARIA & TikTok Award Nominations Withdrawn Following Fans’ Accusations The singer was competing for Song of the Year at the ARIAs for his 2024 track “With You”.
Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2025 Government says ‘fairer’ motoring tax system is needed amid pay-per-mile report Chancellor Rachel Reeves will unveil a policy to introduce a 3p per mile tax for EVs when she delivers her Budget, the Daily Telegraph reported.
Evening Standard · Nov 6, 2025 Introducing 3p per mile EV fee at Budget could be ‘poll tax on wheels’ Chancellor Rachel Reeves will unveil the policy when she delivers her November 26 Budget, it has been reported.
Evening Standard · Nov 1, 2025 Andrew Mountbatten Windsor to receive ‘six-figure payout to cover move’ The former prince is also set to receive an annual stipend from the King’s funds, according to reports.
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2025 Andrew set to get ‘six-figure payout to cover move plus annual allowance’ The reported annual allowance is on top of his £20,000 navy pension