October 2024
Bruce McWilliam’s wife testifies against EA accused of $1.2m family fraud
Nicky McWilliam has accused her late father’s former executive assistant of siphoning more than $1.2 million from his accounts.
- Sam Buckingham-Jones
March 2024
Bruce McWilliam, the man you never want in the other corner, retires
Billionaire Kerry Stokes’ corporate fixer and media executive is leaving the group. A sometimes divisive figure, he has advised the country’s most influential moguls.
- Sam Buckingham-Jones
Kerry Stokes lieutenant Bruce McWilliam departs Seven
The billionaire’s corporate fixer and media executive is leaving the group. A sometimes divisive figure, he has advised the country’s most influential moguls.
- Sam Buckingham-Jones
December 2023
Would Kerry Stokes pay to avoid Bruce McWilliam’s embarrassing emails?
Kerry Stokes’ ACE and Seven can pay Nine’s legal costs or let 8650 emails from Bruce McWilliam be released; Eyes turn to News Corp’s new Google deal.
- Sam Buckingham-Jones
April 2023
- Investigation
- Publishing
Inside Kerry Stokes’ world of influence
The media magnate has enjoyed almost-unparalleled influence in Australia’s west for decades.
- Mark Di Stefano and Max Mason
October 2022
Stokes’ Seven pays the price for proxy advice
Seven West Media embarrassingly reissued its remuneration report. But why?
- Michael Roddan
June 2021
- Analysis
- Roberts-Smith case
Barrister’s message for Nine: Show me the money
Bruce McClintock, SC, says ex-SAS soldier Ben Roberts-Smith’s reputation and career as a public speaker has been destroyed, warranting aggravated damages.
- Aaron Patrick
- Analysis
- Roberts-Smith case
Roberts-Smith deploys a Breaker Morant defence
In Afghanistan, the Victoria Cross winner was fighting an enemy that couldn’t be distinguished from civilians, his barrister said on the opening day of his defamation trial.
- Aaron Patrick
March 2021
Media player sells Point Piper house for $32m-plus
Bruce McWilliam sold his Point Piper investment mansion with a notorious past on Wednesday night for more than $32 million — about three times more than he paid for it in 2013.
- Lucy Macken
February 2021
Media mogul puts Sydney trophy home on market for $32m
Seven West Media commercial director Bruce McWilliam has listed one of his prized investments on the Point Piper waterfront.
- Lucy Macken
August 2020
In tennis rights fight, did McLennan play everyone?
An offer that was too good to be true – $50 million a year for right to broadcast the Australian Open – helped rip apart the tennis hierarchy.
- Aaron Patrick
- Exclusive
- Tennis Australia
'What did they do? They just blew it.'
Advertising veteran Harold Mitchell has dumped on ASIC, claiming the corporate regulator's failed legal campaign against him cost $20 million and was 'commercially naive'.
- Aaron Patrick
November 2019
Seven executive spoke with Harold Mitchell's lawyers about tennis case
Network's commercial director Bruce McWilliam also says a transcript of his interview with ASIC investigators has not been written down properly.
- Liz Main
ASIC's case against Harold Mitchell now even more interesting
Justice Jonathan Beach might need a bigger courtroom.
- Myriam Robin