Media mogul Craig Hutchison has won the race for a licence for Super Netball’s eighth team that will replace Collingwood next season. Netball Australia confirmed on Friday it had awarded the licence to Hutchison’s Sports Entertainment Network following a competitive tender process overseen by a subcommittee including consultants David GallopContinue Reading

NRL great Johnathan Thurston has signed a multimillion-dollar partnership with the Queensland government aimed at helping at-risk youth stay out of the criminal justice system. Between 10-15 children will participate in the $4.73 million 10-week program beginning in Cairns, which will include goal setting, mentoring, cultural engagement, and post-program support.Continue Reading

High-profile teal independent Monique Ryan is facing court action by her chief-of-staff, who claims the MP tried to sack her after just six months when she refused to work additional “unreasonable” hours. Dr Ryan recruited activist Sally Rugg, the former Change.org executive director and GetUp campaign director, after winning theContinue Reading

High-profile teal independent Monique Ryan is facing court action by her chief of staff over an alleged breach of workplace law. Dr Ryan recruited activist Sally Rugg, the former Change.org executive director and GetUp campaign director, after winning the affluent inner-eastern Melbourne seat of Kooyong from former Liberal treasurer JoshContinue Reading