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1 month ago | 
thisismoney.co.uk | Steve Jackson
A convicted fraudster linked to the notorious all-staff email scandal that wreaked havoc at law firm Slater and Gordon has seemingly been caught out telling another big 'fat' lie. Former payroll manager Bridgett Maddox's unusually spelt first name appears in the metadata of a spreadsheet which allegedly listed all staff salaries and was attached to the revealing email. She has categorically denied being involved in the email's creation or publication.
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1 month ago | 
dailymail.co.uk | Steve Jackson
A devastated grandfather has told Daily Mail Australia how he only discovered that his young grandsons were dead and their grandmother was set to be charged with the murder when he heard it on the news. Kathleen Heggs, 66, is currently under guard in a mental health facility as detectives continue to piece together the circumstances that led to her allegedly killing her grandsons, Max, 7, and Sam, 6, this week.
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1 month ago | 
thisismoney.co.uk | Steve Jackson
A devastated grandfather has told Daily Mail Australia how he only discovered that his young grandsons were dead and their grandmother was set to be charged with the murder when he heard it on the news. Kathleen Heggs, 66, is currently under guard in a mental health facility as detectives continue to piece together the circumstances that led to her allegedly killing her grandsons, Max, 7, and Sam, 6, this week.
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1 month ago | 
thisismoney.co.uk | Steve Jackson
Leftie Christmas on the lower north shoreForget winning a seat in parliament - the biggest prize on election day was winning a seat in Peter FitzSimons and Lisa Wilkinson's lounge room as the live vote count got underway.
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1 month ago | 
thisismoney.co.uk | Steve Jackson
When Anthony Albanese's ill-fated Voice to Parliament referendum spluttered out little more than 18 months ago, many predicted the humiliating defeat would be the Prime Minister's enduring legacy and ultimate undoing. So it was with a sense of defiance that the Labor leader launched into an acknowledgement of country within moments of taking the stage to give his victory speech after his party surged to a landslide victory in Saturday's federal election.
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1 month ago | 
dailymail.co.uk | Peter van Onselen |Max Aitchison |Steve Jackson |Harrison Christian |Caitlin Powell
Votes will start to be counted on the east coast after 6pm, two hours later WA will join the party. So what are the seats to watch this evening? Daily Mail Australia’s political editor has crunched the numbers, hit the phones to talk to candidates and party officials, and come up with the following as his assessment of the state of play seat by seat in the battlegrounds that matter.
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1 month ago | 
dailymail.co.uk | Steve Jackson
Inside Mail was first to report this week that the 'captain's pick' to replace Andrew Lofthouse as co-anchor of Nine Queensland's 6pm bulletin had caused a storm in the newsroom. Now, it appears there may be more to the story. The saga began on Wednesday when our phones started blowing up with tips from the network's Mount Coot-tha headquarters about news boss Brendan Hockings' decision to poach roving Seven reporter Joel Dry and parachute him into the top job.
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1 month ago | 
thisismoney.co.uk | Steve Jackson
A former bikie begging for day release so he can attend his daughter's wedding insists he is the only man she trusts to walk her down the aisle after being allegedly raped by the notorious Skaf gang when she was 12. Tim Fitzpatrick lodged the last-ditch application at Villawood Detention Immigration Centre, in Sydney's west, last week but was advised on Thursday it was still be processed by the centre's operators, Secure Journeys, just two days out from his daughter's big day.
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1 month ago | 
dailymail.co.uk | Steve Jackson |Jo Scrimshire |Peter van Onselen
In our must-read Mail+ column, Steve Jackson and Peter van Onselen reveal what's REALLY going on in the worlds of media and politics each week. Mamamia's PR offensive Talk about bad timing. Earlier this month, News Corp gossip columnist Annette Sharp published a story about Mia Freedman's son Luca Lavigne earning $300,000 a year as Mamamia's chief operating officer.
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1 month ago | 
dailymail.co.uk | Max Aitchison |Steve Jackson
Peter Dutton's strong stance on China impressed the audience of 60 undecided voters during Sunday night's leaders' debate on Channel Seven, unseen footage has revealed. While Prime Minister Anthony Albanese won the overall vote and trounced the Opposition Leader on cost of living and tax cuts, Mr Dutton did well in several key areas, winning on Indigenous Affairs and Defence.
