As the Fairfax investigative unit continues its heavy campaign against Football Federation Australia’s World Cup bid, you have to feel a bit sorry for former Fairfax veteran Rod Allen who has crossed to the PR dark side and is battling hard to limit the damage.
Defamation action
Daily Tele settles Blomfield defamation suit
A day after emails between former Daily Tele editor David Penberthy and Vivienne Dye were tendered as evidence in the Blomfield vs. News Limited sexual harassment defamation case, it was settled out of court.
Editor on a G-string: the Penberthy-Dye emails
A defamation action against the Daily Telegraph reveals a little of the inner world of its former editor.
NSW nurses to pick up legal tab
The NSW Nurses Association is expected to be asked to pick up the tab for the failed defamation proceedings launched by the union’s general secretary Brett Holmes, writes Alex Mitchell.
No Underbelly for Victoria; Nine shoots itself in the foot
What a disaster. The Underbelly series will not go to air in Victoria or online, with all that implies for Channel Nine in the ratings this year, writes Margaret Simons.
