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An exposé of whatever-it-takes culture, Eric Beecher’s The Men Who Killed the News is an idealistic book for the times

Eric Beecher is a rare beast: a combination of journalist, media owner and idealist. In 1984, aged 33, he became the youngest-ever editor of the Sydney Morning Herald and he has worked around the world as a journalist. He is currently chair and the largest shareholder in Private Media, owner…

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AI Steph Catley introduces herself as… Catby. For Matilda fans, this doesn’t cut it

Is it okay for a national sporting body to ask a star player such as the Matildas’ Steph Catley to consent to an AI voice clone?

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Greens demand answers after Australians temporarily unable to post news links to Instagram and Threads

Sarah Hanson-Young wrote to Meta demanding to know if social media giant was test-running a news ban

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Meta blames ‘error’ for stopping users from posting Australian news to Instagram and Threads

After users speculated that the issue could be linked to a looming fight with Australian media companies, Meta confirmed that it was an ‘error’.

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Ex-ABC podcast superstar Wendy Zukerman sends a message, and The Daily Aus passes around the cap

Wendy Zukerman stirs up ABC’s Futurecast, The Daily Aus asks for donations, and we say goodbye to Jane Hansen.

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Piers Grove’s media company stops publishing, misses salary payments

A new media venture has abruptly stopped publishing following a Crikey investigation, as one former employee says that the company has already missed deadlines for promised payments.

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What do we know about Labor’s gambling advertising reform? Not much, thanks to obsessive secrecy

The federal government has reportedly made stakeholders sign NDAs, and has redacted swathes of information from documents released under FOI. Here are the details we can glean from under the blanket of secrecy.

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Interest rates could fall by Christmas

A shocking day on the stock market has stoked fears of a US recession (though Australian rate cuts could be the silver lining), and crossbenchers are mad about the government’s proposed gambling ads policy.

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Whispers, keystrokes, fragile stories: What it’s like reporting on the Wieambilla inquest

Watching the Wieambilla inquest up close reinforced my faith in court reporting. But one part of the process left a sour note.

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Competition under threat in Australia’s aviation sector as Rex halts trading

The budget carrier is caught up in a bitter boardroom stoush and will reportedly appoint an administrator this week.

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Kim Cheatle falls on sword

The director of the US Secret Service has resigned after failing to foil the assassination attempt on Donald Trump, and safety in Paris is in the spotlight ahead of the Olympic opening ceremony.

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CrowdStrike crisis highlights concerning lack of protection for Australian airline customers

The global IT outage should be the poster child for why Australia needs an airline passenger guarantee system.

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Climate 200 to splash $1.2m in 2024 as Greens, Muslim groups circle major parties

The 2022 election saw voters abandon Australia’s major parties. But will the age of independents continue?

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Obama adds to Biden pressure

The former president and one of Joe Biden’s closest friends has raised questions about the viability of Biden’s candidacy, and nearly 13 million Australians had their health information hacked.

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The comet tail of self-regard trailing the 60th anniversary of The Australian

Brace your self for a cavalcade of self-congratulation — The Australian has turned 60!

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Qantas faces threat to its divide-and-conquer industrial relations policy

Qantas is expected to unveil bumper profits next month as it argues it can’t afford to give regional pilots a better deal.

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We want YOUR gossip!

Crikey is animated by our readership. Your contacts have shaped us over two decades. In the spirit of inspiring you to tip us off more, here’s a list of some of our favourite tips, plus a how-to guide on the safest ways to leak to us.

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Unlike Keir Starmer’s, Albanese’s cabinet mostly went to elite fee-paying schools

What does it say about Australia’s Labor government that more than half of cabinet ministers went to independent or Catholic schools?

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No, Labor shouldn’t ditch its caucus rules — they’re compromised and collectivist but more democratic

Arguing for the negative in this week’s Friday Fight: Crikey’s political editor Bernard Keane.

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Facebook won’t block ads for deepfake nude apps but it did block my article about them

Meta decided a Crikey article about its deepfake nude app problem qualified as spam.

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Crikey readers on Labor and the division caused by the Payman saga

Some view the responses to Fatima Payman quitting Labor as ‘extremely poor and one-sided’. Others ask, ‘What is the issue here?’

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7News blocked from posting videos on Facebook as Meta drags feet, sources say

One of the country’s biggest news brands on social media can’t post videos after being slammed with a ban from Meta.

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Why Richard Boyle is being prosecuted even when everyone agrees he’s a whistleblower

Australia’s whistleblower laws are clear — you can’t steal information to blow the whistle on misconduct. That’s why Richard Boyle is being prosecuted.

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What will Australia’s crackdown on international uni students achieve?

‘What other ways will they come up with to screw us?’ one senior university administrator said to Crikey.

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‘Can I log into my partner’s device?’: Politicians, police, public servants spy on family’s phones, leak suggests

Leaked data from stalkerware company mSpy shows how customers want to use the technology to surveil family violence victims and police suspects.

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