As community independents look increasingly competitive in several Liberal-held seats, a concerted campaign against them is running in the Murdoch press.
As Donald Trump silences America’s public broadcasters in order to control the narrative, the ABC seeks a guarantee from the Coalition that its long-term funding will remain.
A trove of court documents on Rupert Murdoch’s failed attempt to give Lachlan control of the media empire exposes fears that his siblings would make it less right-wing.
Attempts to undermine Kevin Rudd’s ambassadorship – from the opposition and in the Murdoch press – have been described as ‘revenge’ for his criticism of the media mogul.
One of Julian Assange’s fiercest supporters describes the endurance needed to repel the coordinated attacks, lies and isolation to win a 14-year battle for his release.
As Elon Musk reignites a British scandal involving gangs of men who sexually groomed underage girls, there is increasing evidence he is distorting the algorithm of his social media platform to advance his own political views.
The government’s plan to prevent under 16s using social media will not protect them – instead it will cut off many vulnerable and isolated children from vital online support communities.
Bruce Lehrmann’s appeal against his failed defamation case, aiming to rescue his reputation and finances, is a long shot – with a judge deciding whether or not he can even afford it.
