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Damien Hardwick made his thoughts clear on the Fox Footy presentation for the AFL season’s opening night.

‘Sorry couldn’t see the highlight’: Coach’s swipe at host broadcaster during Fox Footy, Seven head-to-head battle

The eagerly awaited TV footy wars between Seven and News Corp kicked off with a bang on the season’s opening night.

  • Scott Spits and Jon Pierik

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Former CFMEU boss John Setka.

John Setka defends Mick Gatto as an ‘absolute gentleman’

The former Victorian CFMEU boss said a non-union member could work on a big build site, but predicted they would soon join.

  • Olivia Ireland
From left: Neil Mitchell, Rachel Griffiths, Bob Murphy, Lisa McCune, Anthony Albanese.

For some, it’s a place of belonging. For others, a battleground. Famous faces reveal what The Age means to them

As The Age celebrates 170 years, we asked stars of the stage and screen, sporting heroes and politicians to reflect on their interaction with us.

How a ‘Dad’s Army’ of experts could help Victoria’s youth crime problem

The state is home to some of the brightest criminal justice minds. So why not put them to work getting to the bottom of growing crime rates among young people?

  • Neil Mitchell
Long-running tiff: Kim Williams and Phillip Adams.

The ‘deep animus’ behind the beef between ABC boss and a radio legend

ABC chair Kim Williams says he hasn’t spoken to broadcaster Phillip Adams in 35 years and is puzzled by the animosity the former Late Night Live host has for him.

  • David Estcourt and Kishor Napier-Raman

‘A bit of a slow-motion train wreck’: 3AW’s Tom Elliott on his infamous father’s fall

The son of controversial 1980s businessman John Elliott and former state MP Lorraine Elliott never wanted a career in the public eye. What happened?

  • Konrad Marshall
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Sally Capp enjoys a new Southbank playground in 2022.

Is Sally Capp about to do a Dan Andrews? The Age asked her directly

The lord mayor won’t say if she will contest the next election. She might leave even sooner.

  • Stephen Brook
Neil Mitchell flanked by the prime minister and opposition leader at his testimonial lunch

Neil Mitchell lets fly at testimonial lunch after early departure by Albanese

Melbourne’s elite gathered at a lunch to mark the 3AW broadcaster’s 36-years in radio. Just don’t call it a farewell.

  • Stephen Brook
L-R: Ita Buttrose; Ben Roberts-Smith; Lisa Wilkinson; Bruce Lehrmann; Rupert Murdoch; Lachlan Murdoch.

Lehrmann, the Murdochs, Ita Buttrose and media’s big hits in 2023

The media industry’s year was filled with shock resignations, succession plans and landmark court rulings.

  • Calum Jaspan
John Laws in the 2SM studio.

John Laws scores our PMs out of 10

There’s no more familiar voice in Australian broadcasting than John Laws. Now almost 90 and still on the air, he has lost none of his characteristic alpha male belligerence.

  • Peter FitzSimons

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