Michael West

Michael West established Michael West Media in 2016 to focus on journalism of high public interest, particularly the rising power of corporations over democracy. West was formerly a journalist and editor with Fairfax newspapers, a columnist for News Corp and even, once, a stockbroker.
Rorticulture: MacBank, Al Gore & KordaMentha deny a farm is a farm

Rorticulture: MacBank, Al Gore & KordaMentha deny a farm is a farm

Incredibly, Macquarie's investment bankers, Al Gore's investment fund and KordaMentha are denying that a farming ...
Government ramps up data hypocrisy while Labor ducks for cover

Government ramps up data hypocrisy while Labor ducks for cover

Dear People of the Information Revolution, today is the day! "Have your say on Australia's first Open Government ...
Al Gore, Macquarie, KordaMentha stiff farming pioneer

Al Gore, Macquarie, KordaMentha stiff farming pioneer

Cor Disselkoen came to Australia six years ago and sank millions of dollars into a futuristic farming project near ...
Rodney Culleton, One Nation senator extraordinaire

Rodney Culleton, One Nation senator extraordinaire

"I have now become the hunter," declared One Nation's Rodney Culleton boldly in his maiden speech to parliament.
Beaconsfield: another mine, another taxpayer hit

Beaconsfield: another mine, another taxpayer hit

The bankers, the miners, their consultants and assorted hangers-on have taken their millions in bonuses, profits, ...
Sheepish stewards of ASIC sale face a sceptical Senate

Sheepish stewards of ASIC sale face a sceptical Senate

The stupendous profitability of the corporate watchdog's database, which the government is trying to privatise, ...
Government whips big business on payments efficiency. Time for reform

Government whips big business on payments efficiency. Time for reform

When it comes to paying its suppliers on time, the government is making large private enterprise look inefficient, ...
Facebook claims to own the word “book”

Facebook claims to own the word “book”

There's no flies on Facebook. This is a company which reckons it is so wonderful that it owns the worldwide ...
Heavy Hands: police evict invalid pensioner with spine condition for bank

Heavy Hands: police evict invalid pensioner with spine condition for bank

This video shows NSW police evicting an invalid pensioner with spinal condition from her home after she defaulted ...
Kagara directors face lawsuit in zinc miner’s demise

Kagara directors face lawsuit in zinc miner’s demise

A class action lawsuit is coming against directors of Kagara, whose stock price cascaded from $2 billion in market ...
ANZ wins Fat Cat super fund gong once again

ANZ wins Fat Cat super fund gong once again

Mike Smith left ANZ at the turn of the year. The bank's share price deflated 6 per cent during his time at the ...
Will ANZ take out the Fat Cat super fund gong?

Will ANZ take out the Fat Cat super fund gong?

Curtain raiser for the annual Fat Cat survey. Which are the best performing and worst performing Australian super ...
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