Stephen Mayne
Stephen Mayne: How councils can help RSLs exit the toxic pokies business
Australians are the world’s biggest gamblers in per capita terms with around $25 billion a year in losses and we even lose...
Stephen Mayne: Crown must expunge the toxic influence of James Packer
Australia has a long and sordid reputation for weak state-based and federal gambling regulators who let the big operators rip off punters....
Stephen Mayne: Time to listen to business and ease Victoria’s brutal lockdown
At the risk of getting smashed on Twitter as a heartless capitalist putting money making ahead of community health, and after living...
Westfield shuns JobKeeper as biggest rival scoops up $22 million
Australia’s two biggest shopping centre owners have confirmed to The New Daily the starkly divergent approaches big business is taking to the...
Stephen Mayne: JobKeeper plea sets up big payday
We’re now almost halfway through the most unpredictable corporate reporting season since the GFC and Thursday was a day that had it...
Stephen Mayne: Qantas boss Alan Joyce is ruthless, and effective
The last time I wrote about Qantas for The New Daily was back in August 2014, when everyone was calling for embattled...
Stephen Mayne: Time for the Murdochs to sell out of News Corp
The Murdochs are Australia’s richest family, with a $30 billion fortune spread across controlling shareholdings in News Corp and Fox Corp. Not...
Democracy dies in darkness – but AAP closure shows it can be seriously hurt in daylight
Can anyone else think of a situation when the two biggest players in a market, both of which are listed on the...
Six ways to fix Australia’s political donations system
Campaign finance is the largest source of political scandal across the democratic world. Hundreds of politicians including national leaders such as Germany’s...
Costello ‘could decide future of Fairfax’
ANALYSIS: Former Treasurer Peter Costello is set to chair Channel Nine, but his political interests could be damaging.