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Amanda Meade

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Stoush over Harry and Meghan’s ‘leaked’ Australian itinerary leaves tabloids stranded at the baggage carousel

Stoush over Harry and Meghan’s ‘leaked’ Australian itinerary leaves tabloids stranded at the baggage carousel

Before Prince Harry and Meghan touched down in Melbourne on Tuesday, relations between the Sussexes’ media team and the Australian press had soured....

17.04.2026 10

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Andrew Bolt swims against News Corp tide on Ben Roberts-Smith prosecution

Occasionally the Murdoch commentator Andrew Bolt defies the party line. In 2021 he said News Corp Australia’s editorial campaign for net zero...

10.04.2026 10

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Top Marks for cosying up to News Corp – but Hugh knows if it’ll stop constant attacks on the ABC?

A year into his role as managing director of the ABC, Hugh Marks has made one thing clear. The Australian newspaper, a notable chronicler of the...

02.04.2026 10

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Murdoch mastheads at odds as sexual assault survivor speaks up about The Australian’s podcast

A rare fight between Rupert Murdoch’s Australian mastheads has been playing out in plain sight since news.com.au published an exclusive interview...

26.03.2026 10

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Disappearing act: Tony Burke erased from Courier Mail as News Corp tabloid alters image

While readers on the Gold Coast apparently find Labor MP Tony Burke an acceptable face, just an hour north, in Brisbane, the home affairs minister is...

13.03.2026 20

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The Australian throws 4,000-word tantrum at press council ruling as Drumgold waits for just one: sorry

When the press watchdog ruled that Murdoch’s broadsheet published three misleading, unfair and inaccurate articles about the former ACT prosecutor...

26.02.2026 10

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‘Inhaled with my groin’: The Australian’s Wuthering Heights review makes a splash

13.02.2026 200

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ABC staff told not to use disappearing messages on topics including antisemitism and extremism due to freeze notice

06.02.2026 10

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Sky News Australia’s unlikely standoff with clothing giant Zara over ‘Lefties Losing It’ brand

30.01.2026 40

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Daily Telegraph unveils Sydney’s Power 100 list. You won’t believe who’s on it

05.12.2025 20

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Kerry O’Brien sounds the alarm for Australian media in thunderous Walkleys address

28.11.2025 10

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Ita Buttrose airs unapologetic views on immigration as Albanese returns to ABC Hard Chat a decade on

21.11.2025 20

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News Corp books in advertisers in campaign for a ‘self-reliant’ Australia that ‘made things here’

31.10.2025 10

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Yes … er, no: The Australian backflips after signing on to Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon reporting rules

17.10.2025 10

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Influencers make the AFR Power List for the first time as Coalition left out in the cold

26.09.2025 10

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Foxtel’s star-crossed Hubbl flames out despite multimillion-dollar marketing push

19.09.2025 20

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A one-man headline machine? Murdoch tabloid spins Ray Hadley’s sprays as ‘exclusive’ news stories

12.09.2025 20

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Sky News Australia gives neo-Nazi centre stage with uninterrupted press conference

05.09.2025 10

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Family of Erin Patterson’s victims say mushroom trial media frenzy fed off their suffering

29.08.2025 20

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Schwartz Media journalists banned from 7am podcast after Gaza episode prompts negative comments

01.08.2025 20

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ABC sounds alarm over Gaza famine, saying its Palestinian freelancers now too weak to work

25.07.2025 10

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Mushroom trial spores toxic media hot takes after Erin Patterson’s guilty verdict

11.07.2025 10

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Antoinette Lattouf judgment underlines role of News Corp’s deadline in ABC management’s ‘panic’

27.06.2025 10

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Sinking feeling as Adelaide Advertiser chooses wrong week to run Aukus submarines sponsored series

13.06.2025 10

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David Marr follows Sam Maiden to the exit after Honi Soit withdraws speaking invitation

06.06.2025 10

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Sky After Dark host launches furious spray at ABC for broadcasting ‘far-left activist’ spouting ‘partisan rubbish’

16.05.2025 20

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Laura Tingle exits press gallery after 40 years with parting shot on News Corp’s election ‘irrelevance’

09.05.2025 30

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Andrew Bolt says it was the voters who were wrong as Sky News commentators grieve Dutton election loss

03.05.2025 20

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Sharri Markson issues own Dutton endorsement as ACM says ‘Australia is Tanya Plibersek’

02.05.2025 20

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No playing favourites with ABC journalists as Dutton vows to slash broadcaster’s ‘waste’

04.04.2025 10

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Justice Lee finally exits Lehrmann proceedings as Wilkinson fails in last-ditch costs claim

21.03.2025 20

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Walkleys board members resign amid tensions between union and awards foundation

14.03.2025 10

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Hugh Marks checks in at ABC headquarters as Ita Buttrose briefs top silk after legal letter exposed

07.03.2025 20

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Daily Telegraph takes action after ‘mind-blowingly stupid’ stunt … by tracking down leaker

28.02.2025 20

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Antisemitism summit: John Howard says ‘God bless Sky News’ as Mark Dreyfus warns against partisanship

21.02.2025 20

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The ‘speedo’ beats the Worm as commercial TV catches federal election fever

31.01.2025 20

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Sky News Australia parrots Trump-inspired gender question after word from ‘the big boss’

24.01.2025 20

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