NewsBite

Advertisement

Stephen Brook is a special correspondent for The Age and CBD columnist for The Age and The Sydney Morning Herald. He was previously deputy editor of The Sunday Age. He is a former media editor of The Australian and spent six years in London working for The Guardian.

Alan Jones and friends go from ‘pick and stick’ to ‘no comment’

Alan Jones and friends go from ‘pick and stick’ to ‘no comment’

After the broadcaster was charged with indecent assault offences, several of his high-profile friends remained silent.

  • by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook

Latest

Alan Jones and friends: From ‘pick and stick’ to ‘no comment’

Alan Jones and friends: From ‘pick and stick’ to ‘no comment’

If Alan Jones’ friends are standing by him, not many are doing it publicly.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Gina Rinehart deletes mentions of Alan Jones; others carefully word reactions

Gina Rinehart deletes mentions of Alan Jones; others carefully word reactions

The former broadcaster’s status as a member of the Australian Media Hall of Fame is also in doubt following this week’s dramatic arrest.

  • by Kate McClymont, Jessica McSweeney, Anne Hyland, Stephen Brook, Riley Walter and Jesinta Burton
Peter Costello headlines Higgins party – but what happens to the moola?

Peter Costello headlines Higgins party – but what happens to the moola?

The famous fundraising outfit has lost its namesake seat but that doesn’t mean it will disband.

  • by Stephen Brook, Tom Cowie and Kishor Napier-Raman
Days before arrest, Jones partied with top silks and Liberal elites

Days before arrest, Jones partied with top silks and Liberal elites

On Monday, Alan Jones was arrested and charged with indecent assault offences. Two days earlier, he was MC at the 80th birthday of a top silk and former Liberal MP.

  • by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
Ex-Nine boss Hugh Marks in the frame for top ABC gig

Ex-Nine boss Hugh Marks in the frame for top ABC gig

The media executive has been linked with the vacant managing director role at the national broadcaster.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Advertisement
Ex-Nine boss Hugh Marks coming in strong for the ABC

Ex-Nine boss Hugh Marks coming in strong for the ABC

The media executive has been linked with the vacant job with the national broadcaster.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Albanese questioned on Trump, AUKUS by local Labor branch

Albanese questioned on Trump, AUKUS by local Labor branch

Labor voters in the prime minister’s progressive electorate of Grayndler aren’t thrilled by the incoming US president.

  • by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
‘Wear your brown suit to chambers’: this Federal Court judge is Fisk’s number one fan

‘Wear your brown suit to chambers’: this Federal Court judge is Fisk’s number one fan

Kitty Flanagan’s ABC comedy has clearly tickled the nation’s judicial funny bones. Plus, young Liberal staffers photographed at Harris rally, and Albanese faces local constituents.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
‘Can’t get voted out!’: Sassy real estate agent is selling house next to PM

‘Can’t get voted out!’: Sassy real estate agent is selling house next to PM

The family home opposite the prime ministerial residence of The Lodge in Canberra is for sale.

  • by Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
Mama mia! Freedman plots $3.9 million Point Piper home renovation

Mama mia! Freedman plots $3.9 million Point Piper home renovation

The media entrepreneur won’t let Woollahra Council get in the way of plans to renovate her harbourside mansion.

  • by Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook

Original URL: https://www.watoday.com.au/by/stephen-brook-p4yvrg