Piers Morgan has railed against cancel culture and “woke” liberals in a lengthy account appearing in the UK’s Mail on Sunday newspaper. Morgan, who left Good Morning Britain earlier this month after saying on air that he didn’t believe many of the things Meghan Markle...
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Ethnic minority Britons believe royal family IS racist, YouGov poll reveals
Ethnic minority Britons believe royal family IS racist and 43% don’t want the monarchy to continue – but 67% like the Queen, YouGov poll reveals A poll found 43 per cent of ethnic minority Britons believe royal family is racist Of the general UK population...
Facebook News product may not work for regional publishers
Facebook has signed deals with Seven West Media, Nine Entertainment (the owner of this masthead), News Corp and smaller publishers Solstice Media, Private Media and Schwartz Media. However, the Silicon Valley giant still faces the threat of regulation to correct a power imbalance in the...
Laming to quit parliament at election
Under-fire Queensland MP Andrew Laming will stand down at the next election, Treasurer Josh Frydenberg has revealed. Under-fire Queensland MP Andrew Laming will not contest the next election after a series of complaints from three women about his behaviour. Mr Laming has been under pressure...
James Weir recaps: Cruel stunt stuns devastated MAFS wife
Married At First Sight’s controversial groom stuns everyone at Sunday’s commitment ceremony with a ridiculously cruel stunt that can only be described as a 100 per cent Tracey Jewel certified blime-fibe. “It’s the ultimate blindside,” the voiceover lady teases ahead of the moment. At first...
Parliament House outage may have been caused by Chinese cyber attack
Senior politicians fear Parliament House may have been hacked as a widespread IT outage sparks cyber-attack concerns. The Federal Government suspended access to emails at Parliament House to combat a suspected cyber attack that started at midday on Saturday, news.com.au reports. Government sources claimed Australia’s parliamentary IT system...
Nine confirms cyber attack
Channel Nine was targeted by hackers on Sunday which prevented programs from going to air from its Sydney headquarters. Channel 9 has confirmed it was the subject of a cyber attack which prevented programs from going to air on Sunday. The station said hackers had...
Thousands of tradies could be sued for $642m if they win Telstra class action
Thousands of tradies have been warned they could be sued for $642 million if they win a class action lawsuit against a Telstra contractor. Shine Lawyers is building a massive claim against ISG Management, also known as Tandem, claiming the workers should have been treated...
Australia’s cyber security chiefs investigating Parliament House hack
Assistant Minister for Defence Andrew Hastie has revealed that the Morrison Government was forced to cut access to IT and emails at Parliament House to protect against an incoming cyber attack related to an external provider. The major outage started around midday on Saturday with...
Grandfather’s “horrific” hit-run crash
The 72-year-old victim who was left with serious lower-body injuries after being hit by a car in Melbourne’s southeast has been identified. A grandfather-of-seven has been identified as the victim of a “horrific” hit-and-run crash in Melbourne’s southeast. Bruce Fitz-Gerald was walking home from his...