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Amanda Meade

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Amanda Meade is Guardian Australia's media correspondent and writes media diary the Weekly Beast. Email: amanda.meade@theguardian.com 

June 2026

  • ABC managing director Hugh Marks

    ABC began international search to replace Justin Stevens as news director without his knowledge

  • Independent Member for Wentworth Allegra Spender.

    Allegra Spender defends voting against CGT reform – as it happened

  • Anthony Albanese and Donald Trump

    Tech companies invoke possibility of Trump’s wrath in fight against Labor’s media laws

  • Composite image of screenshots from Ben English’s front-page videos

    Weekly Beast
    double quotation markAre we heading for communism after the budget? The Tele’s editor thinks the needle is moving

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  • ‘I’m really proud to be Brittany Higgins’: former Liberal staffer reveals why she didn’t change her name

  • OECD says Australia should increase EV and renewable energy take up amid fuel crisis – as it happened

  • Former prime minister Tony Abbott.

    Tony Abbott says Liberals in ‘existential crisis’ as he is elected party president – as it happened

  • ABC broadcaster James Valentine.

    James Valentine memorial: famous friends, family and fans gather to farewell ABC radio host

  • ABC managing director Hugh Marks speaks at Senate estimates on Thursday.

    Weekly Beast
    double quotation markABC boss a master of silence amid scrutiny on news chief’s abrupt departure

    Amanda Meade
    Was the resignation of Justin Stevens leaked to the press? Plus: 7.30 is safe despite speculation it faces axe
  • Angus Taylor during question time.

    Australian politics live with Krishani Dhanji
    Treasury secretary says ‘no clear evidence’ for CGT reform criticisms – as it happened

    This blog is now closed
  • Simon Robinson, a senior Reuters executive, will be appointed as the ABC news director.

    Reuters executive Simon Robinson to replace Justin Stevens as ABC news director

    Hugh Marks refuses to confirm or deny to Senate estimates that he threatened to terminate Stevens if he didn’t resign
  • Mahmood Fazal reporting for Four Corners

    Four Corners reporter Mahmood Fazal no longer working for the ABC after external podcast appearance

  • Minister for agriculture Julie Collins

    Australian politics live with Krishani Dhanji
    Labor MP tells Coalition to ‘stop running scare campaigns’ over CGT changes – as it happened

  • Gina Rinehart

    Gina Rinehart bankrolls purchase of 10% stake in Seven network owner Southern Cross Media

  • Justin Stevens

    Justin Stevens resigns as ABC director of news, citing ‘professional and personal’ reasons

  • A demonstrator reacts after police used riot control agents at Town Hall Square during a protest against Israeli President Isaac Herzog's state visit to Australia

    Record number of complaints to police watchdog after Herzog protest – as it happened

    This blog is now closed
  • The AFR’s Jennifer Hewett interviews SA premier Peter Malinauskas on stage

    Weekly Beast
    double quotation markAFR editor blames ‘reporter oversight’ for failure to disclose travel payment for energy conference

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    Columnist Jennifer Hewett took part in and wrote about conference that she attended courtesy of oil and gas lobby. Plus: Kim Williams v Chris Kenny
  • Images of John Laws CBE. The broadcaster’s estate will go under the hammer, including largest single-owner collection of prestige watches ever to come to Australian market

    Gucci slippers, rare first editions and a $250,000 watch: broadcaster John Laws’ estate to go under the hammer

    Talkback legend’s luxury goods include largest single-owner collection of prestige watches ever to come to Australian market
  • New South Wales police say they have charged two men after officers allegedly found more than $1m worth of illicit cigarettes and tobacco in a ute on a regional highway during a roadside breath test.

    NSW police charge two men after allegedly seizing more than $1m of illicit tobacco – as it happened

    All the day’s news as it unfolded
  • Karl Stefanovic will co-host a new multi-platform ARN show, The Long Weekend, alongside Eddie McGuire

    Karl Stefanovic and Eddie McGuire sign radio deal as ARN fights to survive Kyle Sandilands and Jackie O saga

    Network hires two of Nine’s biggest names to host The Long Weekend after losing $22m in revenue over the now-cancelled Kyle and Jackie O Show
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