Nick Leys News Today

The media covered the initial violence at Cronulla like a blanket. Far less mentioned then and now are the events of the bloody days that followed: churches burned, shots fired at a Christmas carol service, stabbings, random bashings, women beaten. Here for the record is a full account of what happened

Australia’s national broadcaster has become embroiled in RMIT’s foreign-funded fact checking scandal with a prominent Senator calling for a review into the ABC’s partnership with the university.

Defamation trial hears Mark Willacy criticised ‘Murdoch’s people’ in email to confidential source after Daily Telegraph questioned reports on ex-commando

The ABC and NewsCorp are locked in a co-dependent abusive relationship. As Dr Martin Hirst writes, part of the problem is the revolving door between their respective newsrooms. 

The Coalition’s relationship with News Corp and its hostility towards the national broadcaster are influencing more than just the televised leaders’ debates.