Media

Brittany Higgins takes stand in Bruce Lehrmann defamation trial as lawyer warns her evidence will be ‘graphic and distressing’
Court also told Seven Network paid Lehrmann’s rent for 12 months to compensate him for two interviews with the Spotlight program
Amanda Meade
28, Nov, 2023 @7:28 AM

Bruce Lehrmann admits in court asking for cocaine on evening Brittany Higgins interview aired and lying twice to boss
Former Liberal staffer’s varying accounts in wake of after-hours visit to Parliament House in 2019 come under intense scrutiny under cross examination at defamation trial
Amanda Meade
27, Nov, 2023 @6:59 AM

Tory concern grows over potential sale of Telegraph titles to Abu Dhabi
Former Telegraph editor Charles Moore among those to condemn bid for the Conservative party’s paper of choice
Vanessa Thorpe and Michael Savage
26, Nov, 2023 @7:00 AM

Tory donor Richard Desmond revives controversial east London housing development
Billionaire submits proposals for scheme that government minister Robert Jenrick pushed in 2020, with nearly twice the number of properties of original plans
Michael Savage Policy Editor
25, Nov, 2023 @12:59 PM

UAE-backed bid for Telegraph raises fears of Gulf ‘newswashing’
Deal could be referred to Ofcom but some analysts say concerns about foreign influence may be overstated
Alexandra Topping
25, Nov, 2023 @11:00 AM

Headaches at Fox as Lachlan Murdoch takes reins from father Rupert
Tycoon’s eldest son promises ‘no change’ in Fox News strategy but suite of legal claims threaten to derail family empire
Edward Helmore
25, Nov, 2023 @11:00 AM

Whitehall infighting could hamper scrutiny of Telegraph sale
Foreign Office could stifle possible inquiry into bid from Abu Dhabi-backed fund RedBird IMI in absence of cabinet secretary
Anna Isaac and Rowena Mason
24, Nov, 2023 @5:49 PM

Frontrunner in Telegraph newspaper takeover bid accuses rivals of hypocrisy
Jeff Zucker of Abu Dhabi-backed Redbird IMI insists editorial independence of titles would be protected
Mark Sweney
24, Nov, 2023 @1:31 PM

Bruce Lehrmann tells court he did not have sex with Brittany Higgins while she was ‘semi-conscious or passed out’
At defamation trial against Network Ten and Lisa Wilkinson, Lehrmann says two later emails he sent Higgins failed to mention evening because it was ‘uneventful’
Amanda Meade
24, Nov, 2023 @7:47 AM

The Telegraph, the autocracy and free speech: can RedBird IMI calm media fears?
One of the investors bidding for the paper is the vice-president of the UAE, which is ranked far down the press freedom index
Rob Davies
24, Nov, 2023 @6:00 AM

Bruce Lehrmann denies he was trying to get Brittany Higgins drunk in Canberra pub, court hears
Court in defamation trial shown CCTV footage of Higgins consuming six spirit-based drinks, two of which were bought for her by Lehrmann
Amanda Meade
24, Nov, 2023 @4:44 AM

From ‘crazy’ to Walkley: Australian Financial Review’s PwC tax leaks scoop takes top journalism prize |The Weekly Beast
Edmund Tadros and Neil Chenoweth take home Gold Walkley while eight women honoured for outstanding contributions. Plus: Crikey job cuts
Tory Shepherd
24, Nov, 2023 @4:37 AM
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