What the Herald Sun wants, it gets. But should politicians be bullied by a Murdoch tabloid into big spending commitments five days out from an election?
The mighty hammer of News Corp's legal team has yet again taken on tiny Canberra website ThePaperboy.com.
SBS, Fairfax and the Daily Mail have all quoted "prominent Shiite spokesman" Jamal Daoud. Problem is, Daoud is a Sunni. Freelance journalist Serkan Ozturk reports.
G20 coverage dominated the media this week, with PUP troubles providing local relief.
Western young men travelling to the Middle East to become jihadis is a serious problem that demands serious coverage. But all the tabloids care about it is jelly belly jihadis. Irfan Yusuf, lawyer, author and commentator, reports.
From India to Canada, China to Russia, Crikey intern Andrey Rodionov scour's the world's media for their take on Brisbane's G20.
It's red everywhere, but Fairfax's print circulation declines have been the deepest, ABC data reveals.
PUP Senator Jacqui Lambie dominated discussions this week as she agitated for a better defence force pay deal.
There is bad news all round for Rupert Murdoch's UK papers, with two journalists convicted of bribery and phone hacking, the "fake sheikh" under the microscope and The Sun's sales falling to a 43-year-low.
What's the biggest story in the business world? It's the ANU's decision to divest from fossil fuel funds, which is bigger news than the Glencore/Rio merger ... apparently. Tom Swann, research assistant at The Australia Institute, crunches the numbers.
