News Corp and Packer aged care “win” is tip of corporate welfare iceberg
The Murdochs and Packers have got their fingers in the taxpayer honeypot again, this time nabbing nearly $6 ...
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.
The Virgin Brides: fate of airline on a knife-edge as bids lob and cash runs dry
The government has tossed $130 billion at business, the corporate largesse is dripping all over the big end of ...
A Towering Hide: Mirvac and property giants board JobKeeper gravy train
Rolling in cash, Mirvac has just confirmed plans to build Australia's tallest building while leaning on taxpayers ...
Marvellous Mirvac: $8 billion property developer rorts JobKeeper scheme
Mirvac, an $8 billion property juggernaut, is claiming the JobKeeker subsidy. Michael West reports on large ...
A Noisy Stub: Rupert Murdoch’s Australian news assets valued at zip
Rupert Murdoch's News Corp is shrinking - Facebook is now 60 times the size - yet its political clout still has ...
Government spending on consultants still soars despite economic calamity
Government spending on consultants EY, Deloitte, PwC and KPMG persists at nosebleed levels although millions of ...
Igglepiggle’s Scoop: Virus War Costs Australia $4 Billion a Week!
The switch has been flicked from saving lives to saving money via a Josh Frydenberg press blitz today. The ...
JobKeeper v JobSeeker: do Australians fill out the form for Treasurer Josh Frydenberg?
Do we keep him on? As Josh Frydenberg's employers, should Australians put Josh on JobKeeper? Or JobSeeker, which ...
The Virgin Brides: fee-fest time in the Virgin Australia showroom
The cuff-linked bottom-feeders are now preying over the carcass of Virgin Australia, 10,000 jobs are on the line, ...
Qantas first, daylight second, taxpayers a distant third
Just because Alan Joyce has a Masters degree in mathematics and Michael McCormack is one of two of Australian ...
For Whom the Tolls Bell: traversing Transurban’s $20 billion debt and tricky tax lurks
Toll road behemoth Transurban pays no tax and controls 18 toll roads. How sustainable is this suite of tolling ...
Virgin Australia: buy the business, don’t bail out the shareholders
Virgin Australia is pleading for a bail-out twice what its shares a worth. Its wealthy foreign shareholders can ...
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