Noel Towell
Economics Editor, The Age
Noel Towell is Economics Editor for The Age
The portrait Gina Rinehart does want you to see
The National Gallery refused to remove a portrait the billionaire didn’t like. So her people came up with their own effort.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
X marks the spat: Xenophon’s legal battle to get his name back
The anti-pokies campaigner is taking on his former business partner over one letter in his former law firm’s new name.
- by Colin Kruger and Noel Towell
Multiple frock changes seal Julie Bishop’s role as style ambassador
While her former political colleagues were trudging into freezing Canberra for a gruelling Budget week, Julie Bishop was stepping out in style.
- by Colin Kruger and Noel Towell
Man of green steel: Dan Andrews takes the billionaire career path
What happens when an immovable former premier meets an unstoppable billionaire?
- by Colin Kruger and Noel Towell
‘Iron Dan’: Andrews’ next career move aligns with Forrest’s green dream
The former Victorian premier still has an eye for a big project: joining a billionaire to sell “green” iron to China.
- by Noel Towell and Colin Kruger
‘Be brave, speak up’: Embattled Seven’s message to staff
Seven West Media is urging staff to report inappropriate behaviour after weeks of headlines about cultural problems at the network.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
Taxpayers pick up tab for MPs’ Gallipoli jaunt
Labor MPs taunted for taking Liberal and National “human shields” on taxpayer-funded Anzac Day trip to Gallipoli.
- by Noel Towell and Kishor Napier-Raman
Cold War warrior Tony Abbott takes the good fight to Canada
The former prime minister has landed yet another plum think tank role, this time with Canada’s Macdonald Laurier Institute.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
Soldier on: BRS and Channel Seven stick tight
Amid all the fuss over network Seven and Bruce Lehrmann, don’t think we’ve forgotten about its dogged defence of Ben Roberts-Smith.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell
Seven promotes controversial editor accused of lewd, drunken behaviour
Chris Dore, the former editor of The Australian who resigned after allegedly making lewd comments to women, has been promoted in the post-Lehrmann reshuffle at Seven.
- by Kishor Napier-Raman and Noel Towell