Children’s Guardian cover-up. Changing the law to justify sacking
The State Government is trying to stop MWM from reporting on the sacking of the NSW Children’s Guardian, despite the obvious public interest in the case.



AUKUS. From ‘best’ we’ll never get to second hand subs
Defence Minister Marles announced a change to the AUKUS submarine program: second-hand subs!
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Help us celebrate ten years of independent journalism, aka the “BHP Ball”, incorporating the inaugural MinterEllison Press Freedom (Not) Oration.
NACC chief Paul Brereton finally gets the message and resigns
The National Ant-Corruption Commissioner, Paul Brereton, has submitted his resignation to the Governor-General, following three years of not very much.
Pauline’s Gas Idea, IDF kidnaps & Budget Meltdown | Scam of the Week
https://youtu.be/7ZuJibClotc Pauline's gas policy, Chris Minns's people arresting punter for wearing a scarf, more Budget meltdown, more IDF crimes, BHP threatening people, Penny Wong deeply concerned, Angus Taylor of migrants.
OUT. Executive departs as Cricket Australia admits conflict of interest
Cricket Australia confirms conflict of interest over a major IT contract has led to the departure of senior executive.
Dan Duggan’s extradition fight. Family appeals unjust decision
The family of jailed pilot Dan Duggan has decided to appeal the decision to extradite him to the Federal Court on legal grounds.
Children’s Guardian cover-up. Changing the law to justify sacking
The State Government is trying to stop MWM from reporting on the sacking of the NSW Children’s Guardian, despite the obvious public interest in the case.
Geoff Wilson. Staunchest campaigner for the wealth lobby
There’s no keener contributor to the media campaign against Labor’s proposed capital gains tax reform than Rich Lister funds manager Geoff Wilson.
AUKUS. From ‘best’ we’ll never get to second hand subs
Defence Minister Marles announced a change to the AUKUS submarine program: second-hand subs!
How private health insurance shifts the risk to customers, taxpayers
Private health insurance works differently from other insurers, shifting risk to its customers and the taxpayer.
“Misleading, deceptive”. Judge scathing on ‘Undercover Jew’ stunt by NewsCorp, Israel activist
NewsCorp’s Undercover Jew stunt with Israeli activist Ofir Birenbaum and The Daily Telegraph turned ugly in court this week. Peter Lalor reports.
Dead certain. The ledger showing how Australia fails its women
So far this year, 34 women have been killed by their domestic partners while our Government turns a blind eye, carefully selecting what atrocities to focus on.
The battle for AI sovereignty. Has Australia already lost?
Australia has a history of letting global corporations extract value from our resources while leaving the public to carry the costs. With artificial intelligence, that could be a disaster.
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Money trail leads to obscure Israel lobby entity, then runs dry May 23, 2026 Atop the maze of Israel lobby charities in Australia is the Executive Council of Australian Jewry yet ECAJ cannot account for its government grants
Cricket Australia rocked by contracts-for-mates allegations by whistleblower May 19, 2026 Cricket Australia blocks serious allegations of contracts-for-mates by whistleblower amid BBL privatisation imbroglio. Joel Jenkins with the exclusive.
BHP wins suppression orders in injured coal miner case May 29, 2026 BHP has won court orders to force Michael West Media to remove stories from publication, with no evidence tested in court. Stephanie Tran reports.
BHP seeks urgent suppression orders in trial against coal miner and MWM publisher May 29, 2026 BHP and its solicitors MinterEllison sought urgent court orders last night to suppress their lawsuit against coal miner Simon Turner and Michael West Media, Michael West reports.



