West Coast: High alert, flood fears for Buller

Civil Defence is encouraging some West Coast residents to evacuate voluntarily ahead of heavy forecast rain with the critical time expected to be the 24 hours from this afternoon. Buller’s mayor says... Read more »

How Crikey plans to cover the 48th Parliament

One week into the new parliament, members have been sworn in, the maiden speeches are rolling out, and the government is well and truly down to business. Much has been said about... Read more »

How Gwyneth Paltrow turned Astronomer’s scandal into PR gold

Astronomer’s response to its viral PR crisis has sparked industry fervour and applause, and for good reason. The US startup had the audacity to hire Gwyneth Paltrow for a satirical, business-focused video,... Read more »

Audi says it needs to “get back on track”, and a sports car will help it – report

Audi’s CEO has been candid about the German automaker’s performance at the moment, but says a turnaround is imminent. “I don’t want to beat around the bush, we have to get back... Read more »

Medical tourism: The Australians going overseas for cancer trials

From cosmetic fixes to life-saving surgery, Insight hears from people who have turned to medical tourism. Is it always worth it, and what happens when things go wrong, far from home? Watch... Read more »

Qatar to hand over free Air Force One to the US as an ‘unconditional’ gift

US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth and his Qatari counterpart have signed an agreement outlining the terms of Qatar’s “unconditional donation” of a Boeing jet to the Pentagon, confirming that the US will... Read more »

The astonishing fall from grace of the 87-year-old ‘King of Davos’

“He wasn’t perfect, but he has been stitched up because he wouldn’t go when people wanted him to go,” one person close to the organisation told The Telegraph. Other insiders fear that... Read more »

Family unable to repair Sydney home nearly five years after landslide as boulder threat persists

It’s been years since the Kemp family have enjoyed a meal, watched TV or even slept in their own house. In October 2020, a landslide cascaded down a slope in Sydney’s Northern... Read more »

The ATO learned it was being scammed, then paid out millions more to fraudsters

It was a scam so simple it took just minutes on your phone, where you could tell the tax office how much money to pay you, and it came through within days.... Read more »

Tourism hopes for town of Penola as Netflix films My Brilliant Career

In the small town of Freeling, half an hour north of Adelaide, locals are used to rubbing shoulders with tourists excitedly photographing their pub and truck stop. For more than 20 years,... Read more »