How a Media Pile-On Ended Jason Arday's Life. Plus, AOC and the 'Woke' Debate
The campaign against Cambridge academic Jason Arday, and whether AOC’s possible presidential run could spark a left revival here.
Osman Faruqi
The Daily Aus Promotes Its Investors, Hannah Ferguson’s Rocky Campaign Start and News Corp Cuts Arts Coverage
The Daily Aus promotes a festival, but doesn't disclose the organisers have an ownership stake. Plus, News Corp is slashing arts coverage and Hannah Ferguson's campaign for Grayndler suffers a communications hiccup.
The Daily Aus Promotes Its Investors, Hannah Ferguson’s Rocky Campaign Start and News Corp Cuts Arts Coverage
The Daily Aus promotes a festival, but doesn't disclose the organisers have an ownership stake. Plus, News Corp is slashing arts coverage and Hannah Ferguson's campaign for Grayndler suffers a communications hiccup.
A Nepo Baby Tantrum, Census Culture Wars, and a Melon-Gate Investigation
Crikey’s media dynasties row, Albanese’s fruity diplomatic flap, Kyle Sandilands behind a paywall, and gambling ad reform.
How Two Scandals Could Change the ABC Forever
Hugh Marks’ Rinehart apology and joke rules, Jo Puccini’s ABC exit, and One Nation’s sway over Labor’s immigration policy.
ABC Apologises and Deletes Gina Rinehart Joke, Despite Investigation Finding No Rules Broken
Hugh Marks wants to change the ABC’s rules on what jokes it can broadcast, apologise and remove content — all because of a week-long Gina Rinehart media campaign.
ABC Caves to Gina, a Media Watch Twist, and Four Corners Fall Out
A source turns on Media Watch, Hugh Marks is rewriting the rules of what can be said on ABC, and journalists are shell-shocked after Jo Puccini's exit.
ABC Investigations Boss Quits After Four Corners Controversies
Jo Puccini had worked at the ABC for 25 years and was one of the news divisions longest-serving and most senior leaders.
Drama at the Royal Commission, Media vs Big Tech, and One Nation Blacklists Journos
News Corp turns on an inquiry, Hanson’s party freezes out reporters, and publishers and tech platforms fight over millions.
The Real Story Behind Morocco's Migrant 'Invasion'. Plus, the ABC vs. Gina Rinehart and News Corp
Why tens of thousands crossed into Spain’s Ceuta enclave, who’s exploiting it, and Rinehart’s swipe at ABC satire.
The Walkleys Scrub Mahmood Fazal as ABC Confidentiality Debate Explodes
Lamestream can reveal new details of the fallout over the removal of two episodes of Four Corners, by reporter Mahmood Fazal, including the Walkley foundation scrubbing their website.
The PM's Secret Dinner, Kyle Sandilands Returns, and Vic Labor's Implosion
FIFA’s World Cup sell-off, Victoria’s Labor leadership switch, Sandilands’ $99 show and Albanese’s fundraiser under scrutiny.
The ABC's Red Wedding. Plus, Hannah Ferguson vs. Anthony Albanese
Hannah Ferguson’s tilt at Grayndler, Labor’s conference fight over Gaza, and the ABC’s ousting of Justin Stevens.
What's Really Going On At Mamamia? Plus, The Epstein Story Re-Emerges
The big media story this week has been allegations of nepotism at Mamamia, but it looks like the company has bigger problems.
Israel's New Foreign Interference, The Odyssey Culture War, and the Media's One Nation Addiction
Dave Hughes’ meltdown, Barnaby Joyce backing Pauline Hanson, Israel lobbying Labor’s conference and Nolan’s Homer epic.
Hanson and Gina's Eurotrip is a New Media Low. Plus, Iran War Spirals Into Chaos
Hanson’s Sicilian holiday with Gina Rinehart, the media’s lazy coverage of her London tour, and Trump’s widening war on Iran.