David Beckham sues Mark Wahlberg over ‘$16m loss’ in Aussie gym brand

David Beckham sues Mark Wahlberg over ‘$16m loss’ in Aussie gym brand

David Beckham is suing his former Beverly Hills neighbour and friend over an alleged loss of more than $US10 million in embattled fitness franchise F45.

  • byColin Kruger

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Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg ‘pleading’ with Sydneysiders to save Moore Park Golf Club

Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg ‘pleading’ with Sydneysiders to save Moore Park Golf Club

The golf club in Sydney’s east has an unlikely new ally in the Hollywood star,who on Saturday filmed a video urging people to save it.

  • bySally Rawsthorne
Mark Wahlberg’s F45 admits losses much higher than it reported

Mark Wahlberg’s F45 admits losses much higher than it reported

F45 has to restate its financial accounts dating to the 2021 financial year due to revenue reporting errors.

  • byColin Kruger
Man for a crisis:Disgraced broadcaster launches media management firm

Man for a crisis:Disgraced broadcaster launches media management firm

Six months after being sacked by Sky News and 2GB after inappropriate behaviour at a Christmas party,Chris Smith is looking for a second life in crisis management.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andDavid Estcourt
Distant star:Geena Davis maintains small circle at ACMI’s big night

Distant star:Geena Davis maintains small circle at ACMI’s big night

Stars shine at the Centre for the Moving Image exhibition launch,but Oscar-winner Davis gives the mingling a miss.

  • byNoel Towell andKishor Napier-Raman
The alternative career just waiting for Charlie Teo

The alternative career just waiting for Charlie Teo

Jordan Peterson and Joe Rogan appear to be inspiring the controversial neurosurgeon’s crusade against “tall poppy syndrome”.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
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Dream job turns to nightmare after fight night at Wahlburgers

Dream job turns to nightmare after fight night at Wahlburgers

Sydney owner Sam Mustaca pleads not guilty to assault,ex-party planner Mark Cavanagh in court,Anthony Koletti goes back to his roots,and Cartier keeps its grip on the bling.

  • byAndrew Hornery
Mark Wahlberg-backed F45 faces takeover bid

Mark Wahlberg-backed F45 faces takeover bid

Embattled fitness franchise F45 declined to say whether Mark Wahlberg and company co-founder Adam Gilchrist are among shareholders looking to take the group private.

  • byColin Kruger
How F45’s cash-draining celebrity deals left it gasping for air

How F45’s cash-draining celebrity deals left it gasping for air

Lucrative deals with celebrities such as David Beckham,Greg Norman and Cindy Crawford were key to F45’s aggressive US expansion. But they also cleaned out the company’s coffers.

  • byColin Kruger
F45 executives confident of survival despite turmoil

F45 executives confident of survival despite turmoil

F45 executives say the embattled Australian fitness franchise has the support of its financiers and has enough liquidity and will generate enough cash flow to stay afloat.

  • byColin Kruger
Celebrity trainer Luke Istomin’s fitness company goes bust,liquidator investigates
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Celebrity trainer Luke Istomin’s fitness company goes bust,liquidator investigates

F45 co-founder Luke Istomin is the director of a company that went bust owing more than $2.6 million,including $363,000 to staff.

  • byAndrew Taylor