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Sydney academic used AI to write story urging students to avoid AI
'The academic world has been struggling with how to handle AI for some time', an Australian researcher has told Mediaweek.
by Nama Winston – Jun 4, 2026
Scott Pelley axed from 60 Minutes US after clashing with new executive producer
Nick Bilton says Pelley showed no interest in collaboration.
by Natasha Lee – Jun 3, 2026
Sam Pang on his 'polite' Logies exit, and who should host next
'I think that they should get a news reader to do it. It's enough with all the jokes.'
by Mediaweek Admin – Jun 3, 2026
Surprise new name enters 'most distrusted' list of brands in Australia
Australian consumers 'are astute judges of what is fair and what is not, and trust is the new currency of fairness.'
by Mediaweek Admin – Jun 3, 2026
'Deeply offensive': Grace Tame's new job at the ABC slammed
Charlie Pickering and Senator Sarah Henderson have both spoken publicly about the ABC's 'shock decision'.
by Nama Winston – Jun 3, 2026
Major partners return for News Australia’s 2026 National Bush Summit
Hancock Prospecting and S. Kidman & Co will return as National Presenting Partner for the fourth consecutive year.
by Mediaweek – Jun 2, 2026
Patagonia v Pattie Gonia: drag artist and retail giant's name battle
But it's more than just the name at issue.
by Nama Winston – Jun 2, 2026
'Drinking and smoking': Australian retailer breaches ad standards
'The community at large has moved away from the notion that smoking is considered appealing or essential to one’s image.'
by Nama Winston – Jun 2, 2026
Joe Rogan rumoured to join CBS after Anderson Cooper loss
These might be two names you'd never think would be in the same sentence.
by Nama Winston – Jun 2, 2026
Netflix sends $1bn of its Australian-made revenue overseas
Netflix transfers more than $1bn of its yearly revenue made in Australia overseas to avoid a larger tax bill.
by Nama Winston – Jun 1, 2026
ACCC takes Amazon to court for failure of safety standards
This is the first Federal Court case brought by the ACCC against an online marketplace for non-compliance.
by Nama Winston – Jun 1, 2026
Journalist slammed for 'racially insensitive' behaviour at Cannes
The reporter, whom many suspect is Australian, has been slammed online for her 'rude' acts.
by Nama Winston – Jun 1, 2026
EXCLUSIVE: Radio boss suspended after Audio Awards stage incident
Guy Ashford was seen storming the stage, before grabbing the behind of colleague Cheralyn Darcey.
by Natasha Lee – May 31, 2026
ABC sacks former bikie turned reporter Mahmood Fazal
'The outcome of the investigation is the findings have led to Mr Fazal no longer being paid by the ABC.'
by Nama Winston – May 29, 2026
Ikea to launch meatball-flavoured Chupa Chups next month
If we add that samples will be free, does that make it sound more palatable?
by Nama Winston – May 29, 2026
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