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Billionaire Anthony Pratt, known as the Cardboard King, has made the bulk of his fortune in the US.

He keeps ex-PMs on retainer, parties with Trump and dines with King Charles: this is Anthony Pratt

He’s one of Australia’s richest men, but this cardboard billionaire lived in a roadside hotel for two years while building his father’s American dream.

  • Jane Cadzow
Anthony Pratt and guest at the 2026 Met Gala in New York.

Pretty in pink: Australian box billionaire’s recycled fashion moment at Met Gala

Everything old is new again with Melbourne cardboard billionaire Anthony Pratt dusting off an old outfit and “recycling” it for fashion’s most exclusive event.

  • Fiona Byrne
Kylie Minogue with Visy boss Anthony Pratt. Kylie Minogue was the guest performer at the annual Visy night at the Pratt family home in Kew.

Kylie sends guests spinning around at Pratt’s lavish backyard bash

Pop megastar Kylie Minogue gave 250 of Australia’s most select guests a night to remember as the headline act of cardboard king Anthony Pratt’s annual party.

  • Grant McArthur
Alex Waislitz and his ex-wife Heloise Pratt

One of the nation’s wealthiest families settles bitter court dispute

Billionaire exes Heloise Pratt and Alex Waislitz have ended their legal showdown after months of public mudslinging.

  • David Swan
Niki Savva ahead of delivering the Speaker’s Lecture, at Parliament House in Canberra on Monday 9 September 2024. fedpol Photo: Alex Ellinghausen

Niki Savva’s identity stolen with fake social media account

An account on X bearing the name of the prominent political pundit has been gaining big traction with its silly tweets. The real Niki Savva is not amused.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook
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Anthony Pratt attending the 2025 Met Gala.

50 Shades of Green: Anthony Pratt slays the Met Gala red carpet

By this column’s estimation, the recycling billionaire was the weekend’s most successful Green.

  • Stephen Brook
Anthony Pratt at the 2024 Met Gala in New York.

Trump called this Australian billionaire a ‘red-haired weirdo’. Now, they’ve met again

Packaging magnate Anthony Pratt pledged to invest billions in American manufacturing, scoring him an invitation to the White House, where the US president described him as a friend.

  • Michael Koziol
Coalition Senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price poses in a MAGA cap with her husband Colin Lillie in this Yuletide snap taken from her social media page.

Happy snap! Jacinta Price poses in a MAGA cap for family Christmas selfie

A Christmas social media post has brought new tidings of the Liberal senator’s association with Donald Trump’s famous campaign slogan.

  • Stephen Brook and Kishor Napier-Raman
North Sydney Olympic Pool in its heyday.

Pollies scrap over Olympic pool’s $122m hole in the ground

North Sydney councillors are set to debate a rate hike of 87 per cent.

  • Kishor Napier-Raman and Stephen Brook