December 2024
‘Dad has never done a deal like this’: Ben Weiss’ wartime buyout
The son of famed corporate raider Gary Weiss has just pulled off a deal to take an AI company private in Tel Aviv. It nearly didn’t happen.
- Paul Smith
April 2023
The Disneyland trip that guided this AFL player to wealth management
Michael Mansfield has forged a successful career in financial advice after playing in three AFL grand finals for Geelong and surviving two open-heart surgeries.
- Gus McCubbing
February 2022
Rebels evacuate east Ukraine residents
Warning sirens have blared in Donetsk as Russian-backed separatists packed civilians onto buses out of breakaway regions in eastern Ukraine, a shock turn in a conflict.
- Updated
- Anton Zverev, Pavel Polityuk and Polina Nikolskaya
- From The Archives
- Platinum Year
Having fun with a new Mercedes
AFR Classic | Columnist Peter Ruehl, a proud American, related the joys and high telecoms costs of fathering a daughter in August 1989. Now, his daughter has become a mother herself.
- Peter Ruehl
August 2021
Watch out, dads! Time is slip slidin’ away
Being a father is like driving – you’re steering by instinct most of the time and hoping to hell the battery lasts.
- Stephen Clark
February 2020
'Because I said so' is a good parenting choice
Explaining oneself to one's kids, striving for a blissful relationship with one's child and giving children lots of choices are some common mistakes. Here's how to overcome them.
- John Rosemond