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.
Adani’s Carmichael mine is just not going to happen

Adani’s Carmichael mine is just not going to happen

Adani is not going to happen; the construction, that is, of the leviathan Carmichael mine, the world's largest ...
Powerlink is Queensland government’s golden goose

Powerlink is Queensland government’s golden goose

If Annastacia Palaszczuk and her ministers were smacking their lips at the heroic prices her southern neighbours ...
Inquiries help shine a light, but rarely give rise to reform

Inquiries help shine a light, but rarely give rise to reform

That astute observer of human affairs, SpongeBob SquarePants, once proclaimed, "I smell the smelly smell of ...
Real returns from Gorgon project likely to be half official projections

Real returns from Gorgon project likely to be half official projections

The maiden cargo of natural gas from the gigantic Gorgon project off the coast of Western Australia set sail ...
Macquarie’s junk yard dogs on the prowl

Macquarie’s junk yard dogs on the prowl

There are no flies on those Macbankers. No sooner had they tapped taxpayers for help during the global financial ...
ATO’s private company list kicks up more questions about artistry of tax arrangements

ATO’s private company list kicks up more questions about artistry of tax arrangements

The first thing to note about today's data dump from the Australian Taxation Office is the agility and innovation ...

Wall Street financiers are back in Australia offering US mortgage pools again

They must have the seven year itch. Wall Street financiers are back enticing Aussie mums and dads with the ...

Sold short: Are the hedge funds having a lend on super

To many it may seem implausible, even dead-wrong, that super funds lend their stock – the shares they own on ...

Taxis and Uber will fight it out over new ground

Cabs as couriers is so obvious, surely somebody else has thought of it. Taxis as a parcel delivery service? Not a ...
The never-ending money laundering review

The never-ending money laundering review

The Attorney-General's department continues to "finalise" its review of the Anti-Money Laundering and ...

The cat is out of the bag on corporate tax avoidance

You would have to have been ensconced in the jungles of Africa on I'm a Celebrity Get Me Out of Here to have ...

Card giant MasterCard lowers local tax bill

The wonderful thing about investigating multinational tax avoidance is that, despite the corporate spin and ...
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