Gina Rinehart
Why Gina Rinehart’s company is fighting with a country music star
Australia’s richest woman wants to mine coal in the Rocky Mountains. One of Canada’s most famous country music singers is standing in her way.
- Iain Boekhoff
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- Billionaires
Gina Rinehart bets $1.4 billion on Musk with record SpaceX stake
The mammoth bet deepens Rinehart’s ties to Musk - the world’s first trillionaire - and US President Donald Trump.
- David Swan
- Opinion
- One Nation
Like Trump, Hanson’s rise is beyond politics. That’s why she’ll be hard to stop
She plays the suffering outsider, yet she’s an insider now, and says she could be prime minister.
- Peter Hartcher
One Nation has six more months to raise uncapped political donations
Nobody can see detail of who donated what to Pauline Hanson’s party this financial year until February 1.
- Brittany Busch
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- One Nation
Hanson’s fundraising blitz raises more than $1 million on day of launch
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson’s latest fundraising play underscores her surging popularity.
- James Massola, Emily Kaine and Sarah McPhee
- Opinion
- Political leadership
Like Thatcher, Hanson won’t use the F-word. But it’s central to her appeal
Conservative female politicians are slow to champion feminism, but none more so than populist strongwomen such as Pauline Hanson.
- Jacqueline Maley
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- Political leadership
Pauline Hanson says she had to fight off extremists trying to ‘infiltrate’ One Nation
The 72-year-old Pauline Hanson says she hasn’t changed, rather Australia just caught up to her. And she addresses talk of her becoming PM.
- Paul Sakkal
He has no TV experience and is little known in Australia. The ABC just handed him its biggest news job
The new boss of ABC News is an Aussie, but he’s been living and working outside the country since the 20th century.
- Calum Jaspan
- Opinion
- Opinion
The Rinehart-backed deal that’s created a smorgasbord for conspiracy theorists
Since the Seven West merger, there has been a non-stop tussle over operational control of Southern Cross Media in a media industry version of Game of Thrones. This week’s news is the latest bizarre twist.
- Elizabeth Knight
Gina Rinehart emerges as money behind Bruce McWilliam’s stake in Seven owner
Billionaire Gina Rinehart has financed most of the former Kerry Stokes ally’s near-10 per cent stake in Southern Cross Media, ASX documents shows.
- Calum Jaspan