Elizabeth Minter

A 30-year veteran of the mainstream media, Liz was the editor of Michael West Media until June 2021. Liz began her career in journalism in 1990 and worked at The Age newspaper for two 10-year stints. She also worked at The Guardian newspaper in London for more than seven years. A former professional tennis player who represented Australia in the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, Liz has a Bachelor of Arts and a Bachelor of Letters (Hons).
Leppington Triangle scandal: taxpayers stump up $30m for land worth $3m

Leppington Triangle scandal: taxpayers stump up $30m for land worth $3m

2018 ongoing Criminal investigations launched; the auditor general reportedly misled by the Infrastructure ...
Public pays for Andrew Laming’s father-in-law’s flights; $13,500 family trip to NT

Public pays for Andrew Laming’s father-in-law’s flights; $13,500 family trip to NT

2015-2019 Coalition MP Andrew Laming claimed $4,000 for four family trips, including for his father-in-law, to ...
Black Mark on Red Cross: decision to ignore 5c test for contaminated blood proved fatal

Black Mark on Red Cross: decision to ignore 5c test for contaminated blood proved fatal

The Red Cross failed to deploy a 5c blood test which could have averted thousands of Australians being infected ...
Forked Tongue: Facebook is in News Corp’s league on subverting climate science

Forked Tongue: Facebook is in News Corp’s league on subverting climate science

Facebook is up there with Rupert Murdoch's News Corp when it comes to sowing the seeds of doubt about climate ...
Red Cross defied basic principles of blood safety by recruiting Hepatitis C-infected donors

Red Cross defied basic principles of blood safety by recruiting Hepatitis C-infected donors

The Red Cross actively encouraged people it knew were infected with Hepatitis C to continue to donate blood in ...
In Cold Blood: how privatisation of CSL abandoned the victims of Australia’s public health tragedy

In Cold Blood: how privatisation of CSL abandoned the victims of Australia’s public health tragedy

Pharmaceutical giant CSL is one of Australia's greatest corporate success stories, although its profits were ...
Media concentration by Murdoch, Nine and Stokes, and ABC cuts, a danger to democracy – report

Media concentration by Murdoch, Nine and Stokes, and ABC cuts, a danger to democracy – report

The heavy concentration of media ownership in Australia corrodes democracy. The antidote is a thriving public ...
Pressure builds on Woodside to shed its climate stance; expect AGM fireworks

Pressure builds on Woodside to shed its climate stance; expect AGM fireworks

Climate groups have repeatedly criticised Woodside over its climate denial over many years. Under heavy pressure ...
Explosion in $79k contracts that don’t need to go out to tender

Explosion in $79k contracts that don’t need to go out to tender

2017 ongoingIn the past four years three times as many contracts worth between $78,000 and $80,000 — the threshold ...
Public Jabs: multiple doses of lies, spin and obfuscation in Covid vaccine roll-out

Public Jabs: multiple doses of lies, spin and obfuscation in Covid vaccine roll-out

Scott Morrison and the Coalition keep changing their story on why the Covid vaccine rollout is a debacle. Are they ...
Prime Minister Scott Morrison: a “tin ear” or a contempt for women?

Prime Minister Scott Morrison: a “tin ear” or a contempt for women?

In his inability to listen to women, Prime Minister Scott Morrison keeps digging a bigger hole for himself, as ...
Great Barrier Reef Foundation, Donor Republic’s copycat plastics campaign quietly cancelled

Great Barrier Reef Foundation, Donor Republic’s copycat plastics campaign quietly cancelled

Just days after its launch, I Refuse to Single Use, which mimicked Plastic Free July, has been cancelled. How much ...

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