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.

Powerless: legal heavyweights used to silence farmer

The thing that really irks Bruce Robertson is not just that the giant power companies are threatening to sue ...

Newcrest gold mine licence challenged

Gold mining juggernaut Newcrest Mining has been served with a lawsuit challenging its licence to Australia’s ...
Rats! Qantas in dispute over chewed wiring

Rats! Qantas in dispute over chewed wiring

The Qantas rats may have struck again. In June last year, Qantas was forced to ground one of its passenger jets ...

Trust all a bit of a MYSTery

TOMORROW night it's ''Back to Blacktown''. The Whitlam Institute is hosting the 40-year anniversary of the ...

Massive Newcrest goldmine faces legal challenge over Obeid licence

GOLDMINING juggernaut Newcrest has been served with a lawsuit challenging its licence to Australia's biggest ...

QR National erects lower goalposts at shareholder expense

Is QR travelling on the right track? Photo: Bloomberg THE board and management of QR National certainly have a ...

Wesfarmers deaf to public’s pay scheme ire

Wesfarmers’ chief Richard Goyder fronts shareholders at the annual meeting today, asking for a large grant of ...

Bloated power sector must be reined in

The workforce in the electricity industry has more than doubled over the past six years although the actual ...

Time to switch off on bloated power industry

The workforce in the electricity industry has more than doubled over the past six years although the actual amount ...

Ruling on ratings has big implications

THE Federal Court's Justice Jayne Jagot has accepted the evidence from 12 New South Wales councils - who claimed ...

Rembrandt ruling puts heat on S&P

“ABN simply bulldozed it (the rating) through.” The rating of the Rembrandt notes as AAA had been “sandbagged a ...

Dutchman set for record profit from a legal action

THREE years ago, Credit Suisse sued him over a $US750 million lending deal that the bank described as a ''brazen ...
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