A simpler time for Clive
THIRTY years before he went to Canberra, Clive Palmer was using the same techniques as a Queensland property developer.
Clive Palmer
Palmer’s defence: I made little profit
CLIVE Palmer’s new legal defence to serious allegations of fraud and dishonesty reveals that he made very little profit.
Heads or tailings? Clive on a coin
WORKERS at Clive Palmer’s nickel refinery received a very special gift from the boss yesterday.
Watchdog to await ruling on Palmer
ASIC is adopting a wait-and-see strategy over Clive Palmer since he admitted in the Supreme Court to falsely backdating a document.
Palmer drops port threats
CLIVE Palmer’s estranged Chinese business partners can continue to operate the Pilbara port site.
Palmer firm charged over toxic spills
CLIVE Palmer’s nickel business has been charged with six counts of environmental breaches.
Palmer points the finger
CLIVE Palmer has refused to answer questions about whether he was entitled to funnel $12m to himself and his party.
Crazy-brave to take on Chinese
CLIVE Palmer, a tycoon with the traits of an all-or-nothing gambler, made an impossible bet in early February this year.
Palmer ‘knew he spent too much’
CLIVE Palmer knew he was forbidden from spending more than $12m of Chinese cash on himself but did it anyway, a court has heard.
Palmer ‘tried to cover tracks’ on $12m
CLIVE Palmer knew he shouldn’t spend more than $12m of Chinese money on his political party, but did it anyway.
Palmer poured $26m into PUP
CLIVE Palmer’s move into politics has been costly. He and his private companies poured almost $26m into his party in the latest financial year.
Palmer bid to stop fraud ruling
CLIVE Palmer’s lawyers are trying to block a judge from ruling that the resources tycoon acted dishonestly or fraudulently.
Palmer ‘invented sham document’
CLIVE Palmer invented a “sham” document to cover up his alleged misuse of $12 million in Chinese funds, a court has heard.
‘China, News Corp, cops are after me’
CLIVE Palmer has painted himself as a political victim of a conspiracy.
Alleged Palmer fraud ‘to hit $23m’
THE scale of the fraud alleged against Clive Palmer is tipped to almost double to about $23m.
Police launch Palmer probe
POLICE are investigating Clive Palmer’s allegedly fraudulent siphoning of more than $12m in Chinese funds.
Court rejects Palmer’s focus
AN attempt by Clive Palmer to change the focus of an upcoming civil trial was rejected in the Supreme Court in Brisbane yesterday.
Doubt on Palmer’s $12m oral deal
NEW documents challenge Clive Palmer’s claims about the oral agreement that he says authorised him to take $12m in Chinese funds.
Clive’s $10m cash trail revealed
NEW evidence shows Clive Palmer used Chinese cash to funnel $6 million to the coffers of his Palmer United Party.
Palmer folds, admits date falsified
CLIVE Palmer falsely backdated a document to provide an explanation for his siphoning of $12 million in Chinese funds for his own use.
Palmer cut $6m pre-poll cheque
CLIVE Palmer went on a spree after siphoning $10m of Chinese funds into a bank account he controlled, according to fresh documents.
Palmer ‘OK’ with court’s ruling
CLIVE Palmer has played down a Queensland court decision rejecting his bid to have a $12m fraud lawsuit against him dropped.
Judge rejects Palmer’s halt bid
THE judge who will rule on claims that Clive Palmer acted dishonestly by using $12m of China’s money has thrown out the legal bid to stop the case.
Palmer loses bid over $10m lawsuit
CLIVE Palmer will face trial after losing a bid to have Sino Iron’s $10 million fraud lawsuit against him thrown out of court.
Palmer drops case against paper
THE Australian will not have to pay Clive Palmer any damages or apologise after he quietly dropped his $1m defamation action against the newspaper.
Vacancy: a resort all to yourself
THE paying guests at Clive Palmer’s Coolum resort are often so thin on the ground that it has become a local sport to spot them.
Palmer drops defamation action
CLIVE Palmer has dropped his $1 million defamation claim against The Australian newspaper.
Palmer MP quits, leaving home state
CLIVE Palmer has lost political representation within the Queensland parliament after state MP Carl Judge last night resigned.
LNP senator wants Hedley as witness
THE Coalition senator on the Palmer-initiated inquiry into the Queensland government wants Hedley Thomas to give evidence.
PUP veto ‘will hit Clive’s mine’
CLIVE Palmer’s deal to abolish the “one-stop shop” for mine approvals will make it harder for his project in the Galilee Basin.
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