BBL Catch Controversy Engulfs Perth Scorchers Again
Perth Scorchers face another contentious catch decision against Adelaide Strikers, days after a similar controversy cost them a match. Full details and fallout here.
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Adelaide Writers' Week boycott over author removal
Over 30 authors boycott Adelaide Writers' Week after staff reject board's decision to remove a Palestinian author. High-profile names including Michelle de Kretser and Zadie Smith withdraw. Read the full story.
Adelaide Writers' Week on Brink as Authors Withdraw
Adelaide Writers' Week is under threat of collapse as nearly 100 writers withdraw over a sponsorship controversy. Discover the crisis facing Australia's premier literary festival.
Palestinian advocate cut from Adelaide Writers' Week 2026
The Adelaide Festival board has removed Dr Randa Abdel-Fattah from its 2026 Writers' Week lineup, citing cultural sensitivity. A major backer has withdrawn support. Read the full story.
Greenwashing Claims Over Brisbane's 2032 Olympic Stadium
The Queensland Government faces accusations of greenwashing and hiding the environmental impact of a new $3.6bn Olympic stadium at Brisbane's Victoria Park. Critics warn of catastrophic heritage loss. Read the full story.
DRS Controversy Sparks UltraEdge Pressure After Ashes Finale
Pressure mounts for UltraEdge tech after a controversial Snicko call on the final day of the Ashes. England's frustration boils over as another DRS drama unfolds at the SCG. Read the full details.
Brisbane Roar hits back at Mariners coach over 'disgrace' claims
Brisbane Roar has slammed Central Coast Mariners' interim coach Warren Moon for his 'disgrace' comments after a heated A-League match. The club denies misconduct and is seeking legal advice.
Trump Nominated for Nobel Peace Prize Over Israel Deal
Former US President Donald Trump has been nominated for the Nobel Peace Prize for his role in the historic Israel-Gaza peace agreement. Read the full story on the controversial award.
Nicki Minaj hides online after controversial comments
Pop star Nicki Minaj has vanished from Instagram following backlash over comments made alongside Charlie Kirk's widow at a US conservative festival. Details on the fallout here.
Ashes DRS storm engulfs Alex Carey again
Alex Carey is central to fresh Ashes controversy as DRS and Snicko decisions spark fury from England. Get the full details on the latest firestorm.
Snicko Error Costs England Carey Wicket in Ashes Test
The owner of Snicko technology accepts full responsibility for an operator error that may have denied England Alex Carey's wicket. England consider a formal protest as Carey scores 106.
England to take Snicko grievance to ICC after Carey reprieve
England's bowling coach confirms plans to escalate concerns over Snicko technology to cricket's governing body after Alex Carey's controversial century in Adelaide. Read the full story.
Carey's emotional century after DRS controversy
Alex Carey scored a century on Day 1 of the Adelaide Ashes Test after a controversial DRS decision. He admits he thought he hit the ball. Read the full story.
UNSW speed limit report criticised as 'research lite'
A Canberra resident criticises a UNSW report advocating 30km/h speed limits, demanding hard data on accident reduction. Plus, letters on gambling ads, defence procurement, and more.
Perth Lord Mayor faces backlash over culture comments
Perth Lord Mayor Bruce Reynolds is under fire for controversial remarks about workplace culture. Can he recover from this messaging misstep? Read the full analysis.
Councillor's $24k car win on council card sparks policy debate
A Gold Coast councillor's $24,000 MG hatch win using a corporate credit card has ignited a debate on council expense policies. Discover the fallout and calls for reform.
Greens want to ban Andrew Barr from Our CBR newsletter
The ACT Greens propose a law to ban 'partisan' government advertising, targeting Chief Minister Andrew Barr's monthly column. The government defends its communications as factual.
Spotify's 2025 Wrapped 'Listening Age' Sparks Fury
Spotify's 2025 Wrapped campaign has infuriated users with its bizarre 'Your Listening Age' feature. Discover how the algorithm calculated ages and why it's causing such an uproar.
Influencer's plan to change child's birthday divides internet
Perth mum Indy Clinton's viral video about changing her toddler's birthday from December 18 to 12 has ignited a fierce online debate. Discover why December babies are divided.
Ben Stokes Doubles Down on 'Scootergate' Controversy
England cricket captain Ben Stokes remains defiant over the 'Scootergate' scooter incident in Brisbane, despite public criticism. Full story on the fallout here.
US Influencer's Bunnings Sausage Sizzle Stunt Splits Aussies
American YouTuber James Charles tried a Bunnings sausage sizzle, calling it 'just a hot dog.' His viral video has sparked a fierce debate among Australians about a beloved cultural icon. Read the full reaction.
Family Fights for Answers on Hidden Geelong Mural
The family of artist Harold Freedman is fighting for transparency after a heritage-listed mural was concealed behind a wall in Geelong. Discover the full story and the call for action.
Australia Maintains World's Worst Gambling Loss Record
Australians remain the world's biggest gambling losers as political inaction allows saturation advertising to target youth. Will Parliament finally act on the Murphy report recommendations?
Hanson's burqa stunt triggers Senate controversy
Pauline Hanson's Senate burqa performance ignites fierce debate about racism, political theatrics and media coverage in Australian politics. Read the full analysis.
Rethinking Leadership with Angela Nutton
Longreach Media's Angela Nutton shares why diversity is a core business strength, not a checklist. Discover how inclusive leadership is reshaping Australian advertising. Read more.
Diversity in Australian Advertising Drives Sales
New research reveals inclusive advertising lifts sales by 3.46% in Australia. Learn why consistency beats tokenism and how brands can authentically represent diverse communities.
Candidate Slams LNP's 'Disgraceful' Campaign Ad
Townsville candidate slams LNP's controversial campaign ad comparing him to disgraced former mayor. Read about the political battle heating up Queensland elections.
Joondalup Councillor Quits Over Military Record Scrutiny
Joondalup councillor steps down after strip club beer photo triggers investigation into his military service claims. Read the full story of the political fallout.
Broncos Rebrand Divides Fans and Politicians
Brisbane Broncos' controversial rebrand faces fan backlash over removed 'Broncos' text from logo and navy away strip. Federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers praises the changes. Read more.
SA Coach's 'Grovel' Remark Sparks Racial Controversy
South Africa's Test coach Shukri Conrad faces backlash after using racially charged term 'grovel' against India. Proteas dominate Day 4 in Guwahati. Read the full story.
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