‘Impeachment will re-elect Trump’
The media’s gleeful reaction to Donald Trump’s impeachment may very well help him get re-elected in 2020, commentators argue.
Media
Reporter’s $36 million battle
A star news correspondent has launched a multimillion-dollar legal case over a “sexist, insulting and defamatory” article about her.
Boss’s ‘creepy’ text to worker
A 60 Minutes producer has launched legal action, claiming her boss sent her a wildly inappropriate photograph of himself late at night.
Politician’s wife’s ‘most classless act’
“We were all shocked”: The attack on a reporter and the subsequent aftermath has been caught on video and shared online.
Reporter groped by runner on live TV
A news reporter has called out a man who groped her on live TV while she was covering a running event over the weekend.
TV network’s awkward subtitle fail
A broadcaster has apologised after staffers “misheard” Prime Minister Boris Johnson – and broadcast an offensive caption on Twitter.
News.com.au farewells Malcolm Farr
The biggest names in political journalism have come together to pay tribute to news.com.au’s legendary national political editor on his retirement.
News.com.au’s record-breaking month
The nation’s number one news site, news.com.au, has broken an Australian record, attracting an unrivalled audience in November.
Celebrity chef’s X-rated fail on live TV
A high-profile TV guest has left hosts red faced after dropping a hilariously rude blunder on air – not once but three separate times.
Backlash over ‘appalling’ cartoon
A newspaper has come under fire for publishing a controversial cartoon about the epidemic that has killed 55 people in a tiny Pacific nation.
Spicer’s threats against three women
Three women — including one who confided in Tracey Spicer — have been threatened by the journalist-turned-face of Australia’s #MeToo movement.
Boss departs after awkward Jones email
Macquarie Media’s Mark Noakes allegedly sent an extraordinary internal memo last week. Just 24 hours later, he was made redundant.
New editorial leadership changes at News Corp
Two of News Corp Australia’s most read metropolitan newspapers are undergoing editorial leadership changes in 2020.
Nine’s $3.6m defamation punishment
A wealthy Queensland family is a few million dollars richer after a 60 Minutes story suggested they were responsible for a devastating flood.
CNN host’s massive Trump fail mocked
CNN host Chris Cuomo has been taunted after an attempt to disprove Donald Trump’s theory about phones backfired on live TV.
Weather presenter’s ‘shameful’ tweet
A television weather presenter has sparked fury after describing a traffic jam in her home town as a ‘holocaust’, causing instant backlash.
New Gillette ad another eyebrow raiser
Gillette says it wants to break “yet another stereotype” with a new ad for International Men’s Day that says “it’s OK for men to cry”.
Journalist challenges police raid warrant
News Corp journalist Annika Smethurst is today challenging a raid on her Canberra home earlier this year in the High Court.
Iconic game show’s epic $28,856 fail
It’s one of the most famous and instantly recognisable game shows on the planet. But one stuff-up has dragged its host through the mud.
Famous journo’s on-air slapping fight
Glenn Greenwald — who won numerous awards for his coverage on Edward Snowden’s whistleblowing — had a dust-up with a fellow journalist.
Softcore porn mags to be axed
The publisher of Picture and People magazines will close them after a campaign demanding service station giants stop selling the titles.
News journo’s stunning smackdown
A female news reader has delivered a scathing take-down of a male viewer who publicly body-shamed her and criticised her appearance.
Politician’s disgusting Facebook post
A political candidate’s campaign has been savaged after disgusting comments she made on Facebook about people on benefits surfaced.
Pathetic defence for offensive cartoon
Michael Leunig was blasted for his tone deaf cartoon attacking young mums. His 500-word defence was even worse.
Qantas boss ties knot in glitzy wedding
He raked in $24m as the highest-paid CEO in Australia last year. And Qantas boss Alan Joyce hasn’t cut corners with his Sydney wedding.
Paper’s astonishing death notice
A major newspaper has published a gasp-inducing headline, using three astonishing words to describe IS leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi.
Reporter sacked for ‘awful’ segment
A reporter left viewers speechless after damaging vintage cars on live TV, saying “you can do anything” without the owners around.
Iconic mags face uncertain future
They’re some of the best-known glossy magazines in Australia, but a new merger places many titles at risk of disappearing from shelves.
Why Alan Jones turned on ScoMo
When Alan Jones launched a blistering attack on the PM, he said it was over the drought. Insiders say it was more personal than that.
AFP orders review after media raids
The new head of the AFP has ordered a review into the handling of sensitive investigations, following raids on two media organisations.
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