Leigh’s spat with premier heats up
Veteran broadcaster Leigh Sales has taken aim at Annastacia Palaszczuk in a series of escalating attacks, as a bizarre feud boils over.
Media
‘Was that racist?’: Erin Molan’s battle
Erin Molan tearfully told her defamation trial of the moment her life changed when an article was published she says painted her as racist.
Erin Molan points finger at ABC show
Erin Molan has pointed to a TV series that aired on the ABC in a bid to show ‘times have changed’ while denying she was racist in her defamation trial.
Shock interruption in Erin Molan case
As Erin Molan defended herself against allegations of racism in her defamation trial, she was met with a surprise interruption. Then there was silence.
‘I did not sleep’: Erin breaks down in court
Erin Molan has revealed the impact of being labelled racist, while emails from the Daily Mail newsroom have been aired in court.
Paper sorry for ‘gross’ cleavage letter
A major newspaper is in hot water for publishing a titbit about female television personalities that’s been labelled sexist and “gross”.
YouTuber’s court setback against Barilaro
A YouTube commentator has suffered a setback as he tries to defend himself against defamation claims from Deputy Premier John Barilaro.
ABC to foot bill for journalist’s tweets
Queensland politician Andrew Laming will receive a $79,000 payout after suing star ABC reporter Louise Milligan for defamation over her tweets.
ABC host tweets from hospital bed
An ABC host tweeted a picture from his hospital bed, detailing his horrible injuries after he was hit by a car while riding his bike.
Why ABC’s Porter defence won’t be released
Parts of the ABC’s defence to Christian Porter’s defamation claim will remain sealed from the public, a court has ruled.
TV reporter a ‘disliked bully’: court
A former Channel 7 reporter who threatened to do something ‘repugnant’ to a young colleague was a bully and disliked in the newsroom, a court has found.
Court throws out ABC defamation case
An American couple who sued the ABC over a story alleging they abandoned their disabled surrogate baby in Ukraine have had their case thrown out.
’In the dark’: Calls for scrutiny on payments
There has been an “extraordinary” lack of transparency when it comes to who was paid JobKeeper, but some companies are giving the money back.
Jill Biden’s win over Melania Trump
The former model, famous for her style, has experienced a spectacular snub as the US First Lady made a surprise appearance.
Oldest story tradition inspires new message
For its first major trade marketing campaign in almost a decade, News Corp drew its inspiration from the world’s oldest storytellers.
Australia slammed in scathing headline
Australia is making headlines across the globe as the Delta variant tarnishes our “covid paradise” image and some outlets have been scathing.
‘Lunatic’ ABC icon sparks Covid outrage
An opinion piece in a Melbourne paper from a prominent media figure, delighting in the NSW Covid outbreak, has sparked fury.
Host left red-faced in X-rated word reveal
A British TV host has been spotted fighting back giggles after a contestant spelled out a rude word on the letters board during a quiz show.
Astute still get a slice of internet cake
The day the first iPhone was sold – June 29, 2007 – looms large in the history of the internet.
‘Majority’ support changing Australia Day
More than half of Aussies now support changing Australia Day from January 26 due to its “historical significance for Indigenous people”.
500 Chinese cops in chilling raid
Press freedom is “hanging by a thread” in Hong Kong as police took the unprecedented step of arresting dissenting newspaper executives.
ABC to relocate 300 staff members
The ABC will shift a significant chunk of its workforce to western Sydney, as the broadcaster looks for ‘greater visibility’ in more parts of the city.
Firm’s record fine for spamming customers
A company has been slammed by the communications watchdog after getting hold of thousands of phone numbers and email addresses.
How much ABC paid to stop Porter case
Christian Porter twice attempted to settle his defamation case against the ABC, but the eventual agreement cost the public broadcaster handsomely.
New look into award-winning campaign
Nina Funnell has signed a book deal that will take readers behind the scenes of the internationally-acclaimed #LetHerSpeak movement.
Reporters deny ABC is ‘at war’
Four Corners staff have denied they are “at war” with ABC bosses in the wake of an episode about QAnon being pulled.
Media cops whopping fine for Pell breach
Australian companies have been ordered to pay a whopping penalty for breaching a gag order following the conviction of Cardinal George Pell.
Next Australian travel bubble tipped
The Morrison government has revealed where the next quarantine-free travel bubble could be.
New book to explore Parliament’s toxic culture
Samantha Maiden has signed a book deal that promises to deliver fresh revelations about the toxic culture inside both the major political parties.
Young journalist fired for ‘biased’ tweet
A rookie reporter’s old Facebook post resurfaced, leading to her termination. But she says she “will not be intimidated into silence”.
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