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Amanda Meade

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Amanda Meade is Guardian Australia's media correspondent and writes media diary the Weekly Beast. Email: amanda.meade@theguardian.com 

June 2026

  • An aerial view of houses being built at a brand new housing development in Melbourne

    Three major banks predict interest rates to fall next year – as it happened

  • The Daily Telegraph’s coverage of One Nation’s anti-Albanese campaign

    Weekly Beast
    double quotation markAs One Nation seeks donations to ‘fire the liar’, News Corp gives it front-page billing

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  • Home affairs minister Tony Burke is the member for Watson.

    Burke brushes off One Nation threat to his seat – as it happened

  • ABC managing director Hugh Marks

    ABC began international search to replace Justin Stevens as news director without his knowledge

  • Allegra Spender defends voting against CGT reform – as it happened

  • Tech companies invoke possibility of Trump’s wrath in fight against Labor’s media laws

  • Weekly Beast
    double quotation markAre we heading for communism after the budget? The Tele’s editor thinks the needle is moving

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  • ‘I’m really proud to be Brittany Higgins’: former Liberal staffer reveals why she didn’t change her name

  • OECD says Australia should increase EV and renewable energy take up amid fuel crisis – as it happened

  • Former prime minister Tony Abbott.

    Tony Abbott says Liberals in ‘existential crisis’ as he is elected party president – as it happened

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  • ABC broadcaster James Valentine.

    James Valentine memorial: famous friends, family and fans gather to farewell ABC radio host

    Governor general Sam Mostyn, television personalities Richard Roxburgh, Julia Morris and Gretel Killeen among those who attended the packed public event in Sydney
  • ABC managing director Hugh Marks speaks at Senate estimates on Thursday.

    Weekly Beast
    double quotation markABC boss a master of silence amid scrutiny on news chief’s abrupt departure

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    Was the resignation of Justin Stevens leaked to the press? Plus: 7.30 is safe despite speculation it faces axe
  • Angus Taylor during question time.

    Australian politics live with Krishani Dhanji
    Treasury secretary says ‘no clear evidence’ for CGT reform criticisms – as it happened

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  • Simon Robinson, a senior Reuters executive, will be appointed as the ABC news director.

    Reuters executive Simon Robinson to replace Justin Stevens as ABC news director

    Hugh Marks refuses to confirm or deny to Senate estimates that he threatened to terminate Stevens if he didn’t resign
  • Mahmood Fazal reporting for Four Corners

    Four Corners reporter Mahmood Fazal no longer working for the ABC after external podcast appearance

    The public broadcaster launched an investigation into the former bikie’s involvement in a podcast sponsored by an online casino
  • Minister for agriculture Julie Collins

    Australian politics live with Krishani Dhanji
    Labor MP tells Coalition to ‘stop running scare campaigns’ over CGT changes – as it happened

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  • Gina Rinehart

    Gina Rinehart bankrolls purchase of 10% stake in Seven network owner Southern Cross Media

    The $26m deal involving media executive Bruce McWilliam signifies return to media business for mining billionaire after previous holdings in Fairfax and Ten
  • Justin Stevens

    Justin Stevens resigns as ABC director of news, citing ‘professional and personal’ reasons

    Managing director Hugh Marks says Stevens made ‘incredible commitment’ to broadcaster over 19 years
  • A demonstrator reacts after police used riot control agents at Town Hall Square during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's state visit to Australia

    Record number of complaints to police watchdog after Herzog protest – as it happened

  • The AFR’s Jennifer Hewett interviews SA premier Peter Malinauskas on stage

    Weekly Beast
    double quotation markAFR editor blames ‘reporter oversight’ for failure to disclose travel payment for energy conference

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