by John Menadue | Sep 21, 2018 | Government
The media is awash with stories this week of how Rupert Murdoch and Kerry Stokes “war-gamed” the political execution of former prime minister Malcolm Turnbull. Nothing new there.
by Asher Moses | Sep 3, 2018 | Comment & Analysis, Government
AUSTRALIA HAS had six prime ministers since 2010 and at least two of them, Malcolm Turnbull and Kevin Rudd, claim to have been deposed by forces outside Parliament.
by Sandi Keane | Aug 25, 2018 | Business, Government
Anyone who doubts Rupert Murdoch’s role in the political chaos that has played out in recent days has never worked for him at a senior level. Murdoch’s annual visits to Australia invariably trigger seismic events both in and outside News Corp, the company he’s...
by Michael Sainsbury | Jul 17, 2018 | Business
It was Sam Chisholm’s backroom antics which helped cause Telstra’s decline and led to the sorry state of Australia’s digital media landscape, reports Michael Sainsbury. VALE Sam Chisholm, 78, storied media executive who was head of Kerry...
by Michael West | Dec 8, 2017 | Finance & Tax
The usual culprits are at play. Zero tax on $2.9 billion in revenue from Rupert Murdoch’s News Australia Holdings – zero tax on $8.4 billion over three years – not a zack from Wall Street’s cuff-linked freebooters Goldman Sachs for the third...