'“My whole career has been about balance but [the media is] becoming beige,” Stefanovic said ...signalling his abandonment of middle-ground journalism ... to join a thriving community of anti-woke podcasters.' This, by Amanda Mead, is grim. #auspol #journalism www.theguardian.com/media/2026/f...

This is an excellent edition of 'The Weekly Beast" by @meadea.bsky.social Especially if you enjoy seeing the Murdochracy hoist on their own petard www.theguardian.com/media/commen...

Pseudoscience features the same characters repeating the same lies and half-truths year after year, often boosted by the same media. Not surprising the "Climate Study Group" ran dodgy ads in News Corp papers that breached advertising standards (again). www.theguardian.com/media/commen...

‘Inhaled with my groin’: The Australian’s Wuthering Heights review makes a splash www.theguardian.com/media/commen...

New from @meadea.bsky.social: Guardian Australia’s editor-in-chief and Australia's longest serving editor, Lenore Taylor, has resigned after 10 years in the role, credited with taking the fledgling news organisation from a tiny startup to the fourth most-read news website in the country.

Do you have video from the Sydney protest? Email [email protected]

Broadcaster James Valentine retires from ABC after nearly 40 years due to cancer www.theguardian.com/media/2026/f...

I was hunting around Sky News' trademarks to see if they were looking at a new name and found they are trying to register "Lefties Losing It" but the owner of Zara has opposed it lol www.theguardian.com/media/commen...

Australian journalism ‘sidelined’ in AI-generated news summaries on Copilot, research shows www.theguardian.com/media/2026/j...

AFP freelancer among three journalists killed by Israeli strike in Gaza. Abd Raouf Shaat and two other journalists were killed, Gaza's civil defence agency said, while the Israeli military said it struck "suspects" operating a drone. Shaat had contributed to AFP as a photo and video journalist

Weekly Beast: Daily Telegraph unveils Sydney’s Power 100 list. You won’t believe who’s on it www.theguardian.com/media/commen...

Five takeaways from Bruce Lehrmann’s failed defamation case appeal www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Anthony Albanese’s reading list: which books should the PM pick up this summer?

Fantastic win for Ben Pennings in Queensland as Adani drops it 5+ year long SLAPP suit against him

Guardian Australia win Walkley award for Indigenous affairs for The Descendants series

Kerry O’Brien sounds the alarm for Australian media in thunderous Walkleys address www.theguardian.com/media/commen...

All-male lineup take top slots at ABC Sydney after Chris Bath’s shock departure

The fabulous Chris Bath is moving on from Drive ABC Sydney. She will be replaced by Thomas Oriti, also fabulous. I’m assuming there will be some movement during the rest of the schedule so we don’t have wall-to-wall blokes. 🤷🏻‍♀️ is that right?

Hebden Bridge, west Yorkshire, 1975, photo by Martin Parr.

Ita Buttrose airs unapologetic views on immigration as Albanese returns to ABC Hard Chat a decade on www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Valvoline, bourbon and a touching tribute from Russell Crowe: radio star John Laws farewelled at state funeral www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...

The ABC has been attacked in News Corp outlets for its editing of Trump’s Capitol speech. Did it do the same as the BBC? www.theguardian.com/media/2025/n...

ABC NEWS has maintained its spot as Australia’s No 1 digital news provider in September for the tenth consecutive month. According to the latest Ipsos data, @news.com.au is 2nd, @nine.com.au is third, @7NewsAustralia is 4th, @australia.theguardian.com is 5th and @SMH is 6th.

News Corp books in advertisers in campaign for a ‘self-reliant’ Australia that ‘made things here’ Amanda Meade www.theguardian.com/media/commen...

Lachlan Murdoch’s top adviser Siobhan McKenna resigns from News Corp www.theguardian.com/media/2025/o...

Yes … er, no: The Australian backflips after signing on to Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon reporting rules www.theguardian.com/media/commen...

Lattouf unlawful termination case has cost ABC at least $2.5m, Hugh Marks tells estimates www.theguardian.com/media/2025/o...

Sky News Australia gives neo-Nazi centre stage with uninterrupted press conference Amanda Meade www.theguardian.com/media/commen...

ABC should be fined up to $350k after Buttrose’s ‘pressure’ on staff to sack Lattouf, federal court hears www.theguardian.com/media/2025/s...

The unlawful termination case brought by Antoinette Lattouf against the ABC returns to court this morning for a pecuniary hearing. You can watch it on YouTube: www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAMU...

An Australian institution: ABC’s The Science Show marks 50 years on-air with Robyn Williams www.theguardian.com/media/2025/a...

Kind of astonishing how Pavlou went from being an undergraduate wanker hassling academics about China to "I will disembowel myself rather than have women friends." That took, what, seven years?

www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... Katter's behaviour was not ok

Bruce Lehrmann has become a ‘national joke’ and can’t afford barrister for defamation appeal, his lawyer says www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Mark Butler doesn't seem to understand that you don't grow out of being autistic.

Children with autism to be diverted off NDIS under $2bn program announced by Albanese government

Antisemitism envoy denies involvement in major donation by husband’s company to rightwing group Advance www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Binge are doing their best to keep it a secret - nervous about some of the content? - but 2 more brilliant episodes of @mitchmctaggart.bsky.social's 'The Back Side of Television' have gone up today.

As this week’s weather headlines prove, one term offers media the biggest bang for their buck: bomb cyclone Amanda Meade www.theguardian.com/media/2025/j...

Antoinette Lattouf v ABC: federal court to hand down judgment on unlawful termination legal battle www.theguardian.com/media/2025/j...

News Corp bets big on AI tools but journalists voice concerns Amanda Meade www.theguardian.com/media/2025/j...

The first stories from our five-month investigation: Scouring coronial findings from 248 deaths, we found a staggering 57 Australians have killed themselves in the past two decades using hanging points in prisons that authorities knew about but failed to remove www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

ABC investigates defence correspondent for allegedly not disclosing trip paid for by German shipbuilder www.theguardian.com/media/2025/j...

Justice Darryl Rangiah will deliver his judgment in the unlawful termination case brought by former radio presenter Antoinette Lattouf against the ABC in the federal court on 25 June at 10.15am.

ABC confirms Q+A to be axed amid wider changes and scores of redundancies across the broadcaster

The late ABC journalist Matt Peacock has been honoured with an AM in the King’s birthday honours list for significant service to the broadcast media. Matt played a pivotal role in uncovering the corruption and spin of the asbestos industry over three decades.

WTF SBS

Insight might not be THE bad show but it is a bad show