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We asked a lawyer to unpack Jackie O’s $82m case, and where it could land for ARN and Kyle
A high-stakes legal fight, a fractured on-air partnership, and a case that could reshape how talent disputes play out in Australia.
by Natasha Lee – Apr 9, 2026
Two strikes: Jeff Shell ousted at Paramount over AU$211M ‘fixer’ fiasco
Paramount President Jeff Shell has resigned to fight an AU$211M lawsuit, his second major media exit in three years.
by Duane Hatherly – Apr 9, 2026
'Abusive relationship': Jackie O pleaded with KIIS bosses to intervene months before on-air stoush with Sandilands
Documents, filed in the Federal Court, have laid bare Henderson's full claims against her employer.
by Natasha Lee – Apr 8, 2026
Jackie O files legal proceedings against ARN
Claims include adverse action, contract repudiation and misleading market disclosures.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 31, 2026
Taylor Swift hit with trademark lawsuit over ‘Showgirl’ album title
A Las Vegas performer claims Tay-Tay's title is too similar to an existing brand.
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 31, 2026
Eminem trademark fight with Swim Shady heads to first hearing
Will the real Slim Shady please stand up?
by Natasha Lee – Mar 31, 2026
'Battlelines drawn': Kyle Sandilands court showdown begins over $100m ARN contract
The radio host is suing ARN and its subsidiary, the Commonwealth Broadcasting Corporation.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 27, 2026
New details emerge in Amber Sherlock's case against Nine
Sherlock alleges she was told directly by the head of news that her job was safe, weeks before she was made redundant.
by Nama Winston – Mar 27, 2026
Addiction by design: Meta and Google hit with landmark liability ruling
Jury finds platforms fuelled woman's addiction.
by Natasha Lee – Mar 26, 2026
Meta hit with $375m penalty after losing child safety case
The ruling marks the first time a court has held Meta liable for harm linked to activity on its platforms.
by Vihan Mathur – Mar 25, 2026
