Investigations
Palmer sues PM, Cash for $10m
Sarah ElksClive Palmer has slapped $10m defamation lawsuits on Malcolm Turnbull and Employment Minister Michaelia Cash.
Clive’s paid-up mystery women
Sarah ElksClive Palmer says his relationship with a Kyrgyzstan woman to whom he paid $1m was strictly business, not personal.
Palmer ‘hazy’ on $43m payments
Sarah ElksClive Palmer has struggled to explain why he funnelled $43m from QN’s bank accounts, a court has heard.
Probe into hacking dropped
ANTHONY KLANThe AFP dropped its investigation into the hacking of a journalist because the sole suspect had committed suicide.
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Hedley Thomas
National Chief Correspondent
Brisbane Bureau, Australia
Hedley Thomas is The Australian’s national chief correspondent, specialising in investigative reporting with a particular interest in legal issues, the judiciary, public administration, corruption and politics. Hedley has won five Walkley awards including the Gold Walkley, in 2007, for his investigations into the fiasco surrounding the Australian Federal Police investigations of Dr Mohamed Haneef.
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Anthony Klan
Investigative Journalist
Sydney Bureau, Australia
Anthony Klan is a journalist with The Australian, specialising in business-related investigative reporting. His work has sparked inquiries and law reforms. He holds a Walkley Award for business journalism and has been named a finalist for the Graham Perkin Australian journalist of the year. He has won News Corporation Australia’s top award and been has twice been named News Corporation Australia business journalist of the year.
Mensink wants expenses paid
Sarah Elks‘Billionaire’ down to last $2m
PAUL GARVEYRacism probe chief named
ANTHONY KLAN‘Pay me to fly to court’
Sarah ElksPalmer’s wife to give evidence
Hedley ThomasProbe into medical ‘racism’
ANTHONY KLAN‘Racism’ at medical college
ANTHONY KLANProbe on car-wash liquidations
ANTHONY KLANAustrade probe on scam
ANTHONY KLANClive’s nephew ordered home
Sarah ElksAustrade to ask about ‘skeletons’
Anthony KlanPalmer accuses Chinese of theft
ANDREW BURRELLMehajer arrested in Spain
SAM BUCKINGHAM-JONESPalmer’s new court bid
Sarah ElksJudge slams Palmer case delay
Sarah ElksHigh Court denies Palmer case
RACHEL BAXENDALEHigh Court rules against Palmer
Rachel BaxendalePalmer calls on Constitution
Sarah ElksMore Stories
Kraft Heinz drops Unilever bid
Kraft Heinz has withdrawn its $186bn offer to buy rival Unilever, just 48 hours after its audacious merger bid.
Horror rampage caught on film
A man has deliberately run dozens of cars off a highway before crashing and killing a female driver | GRAPHIC FOOTAGE
Tackling unsettled affairs
Greg SheridanIsrael’s future will top the agenda when Benjamin Netanyahu visits Australia.
Doctor imports do harm
SEAN PARNELLThe Turnbull government has an ethical dilemma in continuing to accept overseas-trained doctors, says the AMA.
‘New information’ on Essendon
Greg DenhamFederal Sports Minister Greg Hunt is examining so-called new information on the Essendon drug saga.
Dastyari berates Palestine push
TROY BRAMSTONSam Dastyari has rebuked Labor MPs, members and elders for advocating recognition of a Palestinian state.
Veterans’ office ‘feudal, chaotic’
RORY CALLINANOne veteran was refused a mental health assistance dog because “his wife could do everything a dog could”
Australia should be honest broker
TROY BRAMSTONAt a time of worldwide disruption, Australia should be a ‘model of global power’ in the Asia-Pacific.
Pressure on as ANZ card rate cut
Michael RoddanThe ANZ has caved to public pressure and cut credit card rates to their lowest point in more than a decade.
Reforms to social housing stock
SIMON BENSONThe government will quarantine at least $250m a year in existing funding for homelessness services.
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