Billionaire disrupters get a taste of their own medicine

The List: Australia’s Richest 250 has landed for another year – and some of Australia’s tech titans have taken a tumble worth billions.  Read more about this story at theaustralian.com.au and see the video by subscribing to our YouTube channel.  See The List: Australia’s Richest 250 Tech billion…

Why Qantas’ fares are taking off

Flights are five per cent up already and there’s likely more to come. Plus, bracing for tropical cyclone Narelle - and why Donald Trump is threatening to blow up a gas field.  Read more: Qantas airfares could rise amid fortnightly price reviews Category five Cyclone Narelle bears down on Queensl…

What’s next for Kyle Sandilands?

Kyle Sandilands says he won’t go down without a legal fight after his multimillion-dollar contract was torn up. He claims he’ll take his former employer, ARN, to court – then what?  Read more: The midnight phone call that torpedoed King Kyle Sandilands and see the video on our YouTube channel. Th…

‘Everyone is absolutely safe’: Australian air base targeted by Iranian projectile

An Australian air base in the United Arab Emirates was targeted by an Iranian projectile. Plus, White Fox founders make their Richest 250 debut and an acclaimed chef’s grim coffee prediction. Read more:  Australian air base in UAE targeted Inside the secretive empire of White Fox founders and th…

Superstar chef Neil Perry's beef with Ozempic

Neil Perry, the restaurateur behind Sydney gems Gran Torino and Margaret, plus Qantas’ menu guru, says he’ll never stop making beautiful food for people who love to eat, in spite of the Ozempic craze. Read more: ‘Everybody will be suing’: rock star chef Neil Perry’s GLP-1 warning and see the video…

More mortgage pain for Australian homeowners

The Reserve Bank raised the cash by a quarter of a percent on Tuesday, taking it to 4.1 per cent. Plus, Bowen calls petrol panic-buying ‘un-Australian’, Naveed Akram back in court, and Grace Tame is lashed by Israel’s Australian embassy. 

From Iranian jail to reporting on the Lionesses - our journo’s incredible story

What fate awaits the Lionesses who are returning to Iran? Iranian-Australian journalist Shokoofeh Azar is hoping for the best – that the women will be forced into a humiliating public confession - but won’t be imprisoned, tortured or executed.  Shookofeh has personal experience of how the Islamic …

An Oscar win we can all sing along to

Golden - the huge girl-power anthem from KPop Demon Hunters - is officially Best Song at the 98th Academy Awards. Paul Thomas Anderson’s One Battle After Another was the night's major victor, while Australian nominees Rose Byrne and Jacob Elordi went home without a statue. Plus, Donald Trump’s late…

Hunting out a hermit billionaire

Crypto-currency titan - and occasional astronaut - Russell Wilson has an incredible story of bouncing back from a multi-million dollar fraud committed against his company CoinSpot. But when we tried to track him down for The List: Australia’s Richest 250, Wilson proved elusive - which made us even …

Why are Oscar-nominated films such a slog these days?

If you love movies as escapist art, you might find the Monday’s Oscars ceremony a bit tedious. Today, our cheat’s guide to the movies vying for Best Picture – and a flashback to when movies used to be … fun.  Find out more about The Front podcast here. You can read about this story and more on The…