McKinsey remains a Canberra favourite despite US criminal probe

McKinsey remains a Canberra favourite despite US criminal probe

The blue-chip consulting firm is copping heat in the US over its alleged role in the opioid crisis. Here,it rakes in millions in government contracts.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell

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Kokoda cakewalk:Albanese’s trek treat sweetens Anzac exertion

Kokoda cakewalk:Albanese’s trek treat sweetens Anzac exertion

A helicopter special delivery meant the going wasn’t all tough for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and his PNG counterpart as they walked the Kokoda Track.

  • byNoel Towell andKishor Napier-Raman
Anzac cakewalk:Albo gets a sweet treat in PNG while Duttons stokes home front

Anzac cakewalk:Albo gets a sweet treat in PNG while Duttons stokes home front

The prime minister gets a helicopter re-up while the opposition leader stays home in Queensland.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
Warren Mundine goes on a rant about climate change

Warren Mundine goes on a rant about climate change

The leading figure in the anti-Voice campaign wouldn’t let go of the mic during a private event on renewable energy on Monday.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
Tennis whites and drop bears:Kevin Rudd holds centre court in Washington party week

Tennis whites and drop bears:Kevin Rudd holds centre court in Washington party week

The former PM and current US ambassador opened up his DC residence for a bit of Queensland-style diplomacy.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
Linda Reynolds,Janet Albrechtsen dine out after Lehrmann judgment

Linda Reynolds,Janet Albrechtsen dine out after Lehrmann judgment

The former defence minister was spotted at dinner with the News Corp columnist,a prominent critic of Brittany Higgins,days after the Federal Court’s decision.

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Pay cheque:Craig McLachlan finally settles legal bill

Pay cheque:Craig McLachlan finally settles legal bill

Nearly two years after the actor abruptly dropped a defamation case against this masthead over allegations of sexual harassment,he has paid $1.2 million in legal costs.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
Rebel Wilson cancels Sydney,Melbourne and Brisbane dates

Rebel Wilson cancels Sydney,Melbourne and Brisbane dates

A dispute with former co-star Sacha Baron Cohen continues to disrupt publication of Rebel Wilson’s memoir.

  • byNoel Towell andKishor Napier-Raman
Seven’s deadly sins:Network’s troubles pile up after Lehrmann ruling

Seven’s deadly sins:Network’s troubles pile up after Lehrmann ruling

Multiple defamation threats,a legal costs loss and a humiliating blunder. There’s plenty for the Seven West Media board to discuss when it meets today.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
Bruce Lehrmann cancels conference appearance,seeks refuge with police

Bruce Lehrmann cancels conference appearance,seeks refuge with police

On Monday,rapist Bruce Lehrmann sheltered from media at Gosford Police Station on the NSW Central Coast. The next day,his appearance at a controversial Presumption of Innocence conference was cancelled.

  • byKishor Napier-Raman andNoel Towell
Coppers help Lehrmann give media the slip

Coppers help Lehrmann give media the slip

Police on the NSW Central Coast let the disgraced former Liberal staffer use the station’s back door to escape a pursuing media pack in the hours after the ruling in his defamation case.

  • byNoel Towell andKishor Napier-Raman