‘Potential’ hacker contacts Qantas over data breach
Qantas has revealed it has been contacted by a hacker claiming to be behind the theft of details of millions of the airline’s customers. The hack potentially compromised the names,…
Strictly embargoed! The gaming of the press release
Does the delicate dance between politicians and political journalists distort what he public is told and when? Zacharias Szumer investigates. At the 2023 ALP National Conference, one NSW upper house…
Fears for next anti-Semitic firebombing on home soil
Australia’s Jewish community is bracing for more anti-Semitic attacks as a task force is charged with doing whatever it takes to tackle hate. Calls for action have sharpened after four…
Buried alive: miracle escape after man shot through eye
A man who crawled out of a shallow grave with a bullet lodged in his brain is among the victims of a criminal gang who went on a six-day rampage…
Shock jock sues radio network over doomed ‘royal prank’
A “shock jock” who made a prank call to a UK hospital caring for Princess Catherine claims he was not supported by his employer in the fall-out of a nurse’s…
Israeli air strikes on Yemen ports target Houthi rebels
Israel’s military has launched airstrikes targeting ports and facilities held by Yemen’s Houthi rebels, with the rebels responding with missile fire targeting Israel. The attacks early on Monday came after…
China wants AI in expanded trade deal with Australia
Strengthening ties between Chinese and Australian artificial intelligence researchers could be on the agenda when the prime minister visits China this week, as Beijing seeks to capitalise on trade tensions…
Indigenous business drive crucial Closing the Gap gains
Indigenous businesses are creating billions of dollars of social value and helping towards progress on Closing the Gap targets. A landmark report from Supply Nation found Indigenous businesses create $42.6…
PM’s Caretaker Conventions. Who is taking care of whom?
Before the last election, a bureaucrat in the office of the Prime Minister and Cabinet attempted to embed ministerial blindness into the conventions of our government. Rex Patrick reports. In…
Trade deal-making ramps up ahead of US tariff deadline
The United States is close to finalising several trade agreements in the coming days and will notify other countries of higher tariff rates by July 9, US President Donald Trump…