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Ruby Rose takes Katy Perry allegations to police
She added she was now unable to: 'comment, repost, or talk publicly about any of those cases, or the individuals involved'.
by Lauren McNamara – Apr 16, 2026

We asked a lawyer to unpack Jackie O’s $82m case, and where it could land for ARN and Kyle
A high-stakes legal fight, a fractured on-air partnership, and a case that could reshape how talent disputes play out in Australia.
by Natasha Lee – Apr 9, 2026

Two strikes: Jeff Shell ousted at Paramount over AU$211M ‘fixer’ fiasco
Paramount President Jeff Shell has resigned to fight an AU$211M lawsuit, his second major media exit in three years.
by Duane Hatherly – Apr 9, 2026

'Abusive relationship': Jackie O pleaded with KIIS bosses to intervene months before on-air stoush with Sandilands
Documents, filed in the Federal Court, have laid bare Henderson's full claims against her employer.
by Natasha Lee – Apr 8, 2026

Jackie O files legal proceedings against ARN
Claims include adverse action, contract repudiation and misleading market disclosures.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 31, 2026

Taylor Swift hit with trademark lawsuit over ‘Showgirl’ album title
A Las Vegas performer claims Tay-Tay's title is too similar to an existing brand.
by Lauren McNamara – Mar 31, 2026

Eminem trademark fight with Swim Shady heads to first hearing
Will the real Slim Shady please stand up?
by Natasha Lee – Mar 31, 2026

'Battlelines drawn': Kyle Sandilands court showdown begins over $100m ARN contract
The radio host is suing ARN and its subsidiary, the Commonwealth Broadcasting Corporation.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 27, 2026

New details emerge in Amber Sherlock's case against Nine
Sherlock alleges she was told directly by the head of news that her job was safe, weeks before she was made redundant.
by Nama Winston – Mar 27, 2026

Addiction by design: Meta and Google hit with landmark liability ruling
Jury finds platforms fuelled woman's addiction.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 26, 2026

Meta hit with $375m penalty after losing child safety case
The ruling marks the first time a court has held Meta liable for harm linked to activity on its platforms.
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 25, 2026

US Photographer slaps Amy Taylor with Anti-SLAPP Motion in escalating copyright fight
A hearing on the matter is currently scheduled for March 6th, 2026.
by Neil Griffiths – Feb 19, 2026

WBD to Ellison: empty the piggy bank, you have seven days
WBD rejects Ellison’s sweetened bid... but sets a seven-day deadline for a final offer, as Netflix is put on ice.
by Duane Hatherly – Feb 18, 2026

Photographer files restraining order against Aussie singer
A legal dispute between photographer Jamie Nelson and Amyl and the Sniffers’ Amy Taylor has escalated.
by Natasha Lee – Feb 13, 2026

Abbie Chatfield to pay $79,000 in defamation case
Private messages aren’t always private.
by Natasha Lee – Oct 10, 2025

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