Transgender ban from ‘women-only’ app remains unlawful
A “women-only” social media app has failed to overturn a finding it discriminated against a transgender user, paving the way for a gender identity battle in the High Court. The…
Passengers from hantavirus cruise land in Australia
Passengers from a cruise ship afflicted by the rare and deadly hantavirus have touched down in Australia before a three-week quarantine. Four Australian citizens, one permanent resident and one New…
BHP wanted us silenced NOW. The Federal Court said no
Judge rejects an urgent application by Australia’s biggest company BHP and its solicitors MinterEllison to drag a coal miner and MWM journalist into court. Michael West reports. BHP and its…
BHP Wanted Us Silenced, The Court Said Not So Fast | The West Report
BHP tried to rush Michael West Media and injured coal miner Simon Turner into the Federal Court, seeking urgent orders to take down reporting on a story we believe is…
Neo-Nazi group outlawed under anti-hate legislation
A Neo-Nazi collective has become the second group to be effectively outlawed in Australia under anti-hate legislation. The group, which has gone by a number of names including the European…
Asia shares fall as US yields hit one-year high
Asian shares came under pressure on Friday as investor euphoria over tech stocks gave way to inflation fears that saw Treasury yields spike to one-year highs and rising bets on…
Stocks down as dip buyers come to the rescue of banks
Australia’s share market is again heading lower after a brief reprieve on Thursday, as a rally in major miners runs out of steam. The S&P/ASX200 fell 15.9 points by midday…
A-League grand final key to Melbourne City’s treble but Wellington are out to spoil party
After facing the Phoenix in the decider, the women’s premiers will jet off to Korea for their Asian Champions League semi-final What is a grand final when it isn’t, and…
NSW survive nail-biting finish to claim second straight Women’s State of Origin series
Queensland go down 10-14 to New South Wales in game 2 Stunning try-savers deny Maroons’ Jasmine Peters twice The margin was just a few pixels in the video review bunker,…
The Elon Musk v Sam Altman battle is a distraction | Karen Hao
Fixating on questions of whether Altman is untrustworthy, or whether Musk is even less so distracts from a far deeper problem with AI If it wasn’t already clear, Elon Musk…