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.

Qantas takes a financial flight of fancy on accounting winds

There are many ways to skin a cat, but there are many more ways to present a profit result. Take Qantas, for ...

Promoter may make Ticketek tilt main event

It is not just Coles and Woolies, the big banks or pay TV that spark concerns over dominant market players. The ...

Airport’s pot of gold

Sydney Airport has paid no tax in the 10 years since it was privatised by the government. While other ...

Tax reform needed, not a circus

It's the circus of a thousand sideshows. ''I believe in the Territory, I love the Territory,'' Kevin Rudd ...

Tale of tax reform just a lot of hot air

Tax reform needed, not a circus The bail-out of Wall Street during the global financial crisis in 2008 set ...

Related-party deal brings back the memories

Ah, how the fond memories have flooded back. In days of yore, the related-party transactions used to flow thick ...

The means test. It’s just not that mean

Comment One sacred and immutable law of business journalism is to bear in mind that nobody ever thought they ...

Inequity of super generosity

Australia boasts what is perhaps the most generous middle-class welfare system in the world, a system where ...
What they are about to receive – from the judge

What they are about to receive – from the judge

pet·ti·fog verb (used without object) 1: to bicker or quibble over trifles or unimportant matters. 2: to ...

Coe estate in sights for Allco action

The estate of the late David Coe, whose death on a skiing holiday in Aspen in January at age 58 shocked the ...

Something off about election bets

Comment Election betting is a sham, a shabby pretext for free advertising in the media. BusinessDay called ...

Domain may hold the key to future gain

Real estate markets, especially in Melbourne and Sydney, are at the cusp of a spring sales boom, thanks to ...
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