Woodside boss and climate activist target resigns
The head of Australia’s largest oil and gas company has suddenly resigned after years of being targeted by climate activists. But Meg O’Neill isn’t leaving the industry altogether as she…
New Zealand’s GDP rollercoaster continues after rise
New Zealand growth has roared back to life with a 1.1 per cent result last quarter, but remains a smaller economy than a year ago. After posting a shocker negative…
Assange files complaint against Nobel winner Machado
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has filed a legal complaint against the Nobel Foundation, seeking to halt payments to Nobel Peace Prize laureate and Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado. Assange…
ICAC investigating University of Wollongong as chancellor grilled at Inquiry
Documents seen by MWM indicate that the NSW Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) is investigating the University of Wollongong. Stephanie Tran reports. MWM understands ICAC officers attended the University of…
Israel signs $A53 billion gas export deal with Egypt
Israel has signed a gas export deal with Egypt worth 112 billion shekels ($A53 billion), Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced at a joint press conference with Israeli Energy Minister Eli…
‘Ray of sunshine’: 10yo Bondi victim to be farewelled
The youngest victim of the Bondi Beach massacre will be farewelled as authorities continue to build their case against an alleged terrorist. Ten-year-old Matilda, remembered by her school for being…
Oscars to move to free streaming on YouTube in 2029
In a seismic shift for one of television’s marquee events, the Academy Awards will depart US broadcaster ABC and begin streaming on YouTube beginning in 2029, the Academy of Motion…
The one tweak that could grow your super by $200,000
Australians are being urged to engage more closely with their super, because small tweaks made early in life can grow into large differences over time. Fewer than half of all…
Dishing the public dosh to force RBA’s hand on rates
There are two ways to fix Australia’s inflation problem, a leading economist for a top bank says. One, HSBC chief economist Paul Bloxham, says is to restrain government spending, allowing…
Warner Bros board rejects rival bid from Paramount
Warner Bros Discovery’s board has rejected Paramount Skydance’s hostile bid, saying it failed to provide adequate financing assurances. In a letter to shareholders, disclosed in a regulatory filing, the board…