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Michaela Whitbourn is a legal affairs reporter at The Sydney Morning Herald.

Revealed: Billionaire’s soured relationship with wellness entrepreneur

Revealed: Billionaire’s soured relationship with wellness entrepreneur

One of Australia’s richest men is at the centre of a court feud with a former Real Housewives of Sydney contender after their relationship fell apart.

  • by Michaela Whitbourn and Ben Grubb

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The tech billionaire, the ‘beauty addict’ and the suppression fight

The tech billionaire, the ‘beauty addict’ and the suppression fight

One of Australia’s richest men is locked in an ugly court dispute with a Double Bay beauty entrepreneur.

  • by Ben Grubb and Michaela Whitbourn
The Sydney juror, the murder trial and the employer’s threats

The Sydney juror, the murder trial and the employer’s threats

The juror, who worked in an inner west clothing shop, was involved in an eight-week murder trial.

  • by Michaela Whitbourn
Former CBA manager jailed after pocketing $US2 million in bribes

Former CBA manager jailed after pocketing $US2 million in bribes

Jon Waldron has shown no remorse for his offending and made no progress in his rehabilitation, NSW District Court Judge Phillip Mahony said.

  • by Michaela Whitbourn
Bullying, assault claims at Sydney school, girls arrested ‘unlawfully’

Bullying, assault claims at Sydney school, girls arrested ‘unlawfully’

The “violent and shocking” assault of a year 9 girl was caught on CCTV. The police log recorded that “up to 30 students” were attacking staff and students.

  • by Michaela Whitbourn
Mystery endures as couple acquitted of missing teen’s murder

Mystery endures as couple acquitted of missing teen’s murder

Robert and Anne Geeves were found not guilty of murdering Amber Haigh, 19, whose disappearance has haunted a rural town for more than two decades.

  • by Michaela Whitbourn and The Visual Stories Team
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Meghan Markle, Hugh Grant and new Australian laws

Meghan Markle, Hugh Grant and new Australian laws

Celebrities and royals helped shape UK privacy law. New laws will allow Australians to sue over serious privacy invasions, but with major differences.

  • by Michaela Whitbourn
Texts to high-profile journalist about Bruce Lehrmann trial revealed

Texts to high-profile journalist about Bruce Lehrmann trial revealed

Janet Albrechtsen asked former judge Walter Sofronoff, KC, for a copy of potential adverse findings weeks before he delivered his report on Lehrmann’s prosecution.

  • by Michaela Whitbourn
Greenwich condemns ‘Trump-style attacks’ after defamation win against Latham

Greenwich condemns ‘Trump-style attacks’ after defamation win against Latham

The Independent Sydney MP has been awarded $140,000 in damages after he won his defamation case against the former NSW One Nation leader over an offensive tweet.

  • by Michaela Whitbourn
Complaint prompts investigation into former Federal Court judge

Complaint prompts investigation into former Federal Court judge

A former judge of the Federal Court of Australia is at the centre of an investigation led by an ex Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security.

  • by Michaela Whitbourn
The documents the NSW government doesn’t want you to see

The documents the NSW government doesn’t want you to see

It has been likened to a scene from the classic TV comedy-drama The Hollowmen, where documents are wheeled through cabinet to keep them secret.

  • by Michaela Whitbourn