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The Dragonfly arriving in Positano before Mike Cannon Brookes and his new flame stopped off for lunch.

Allora! Cannon-Brookes’ lunch in shadow of $650m super yacht

The Atlassian billionaire was spotted on Italy’s Amalfi Coast with his new girlfriend. Flight records suggest the pair were in the country for seven days.

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Gina Rinehart (left) and Hanson at a resort in Sicily this month.

Pauline Hanson’s last Sicilian excuse falls away

It turns out the One Nation senator and Gina Rinehart share friends as well as Sicilian getaways.

Justice Bernard Murphy is racing towards retirement.

Top judge’s bold promise to clean up his own ‘mess’

The one deadline Bernard Murphy can’t miss is his own 70th birthday.

Canva co-founder Cliff Obrecht at Bunnings in Sydney’s Alexandria.

Billionaire Cliff Obrecht’s early Bunnings run

The Canva co-founder proves the mega-rich are usually chirpy early birds.

Former Victorian premier Daniel Andrews with golf-buddy Felix Lee.

Labor’s Point Piper donor seeks golf, beef and private credit

The ambitions of the 25-year-old who lured the prime minister, former premier Dan Andrews and bank veterans to his parents’ mansion keep growing.

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Chris Bowen with an electric truck back in 2022.

Chris Bowen’s wife gets job in electrifying trucking

The Mifsud-Bowen household may just beat Andrew Forrest as the biggest cheerleader for electric trucks.

Eddy Groves and his wife, Le Neve, at ABC Learning’s AGM in 2007.

Eddy Groves’ shock return with childcare ‘masterclass’

The ABC Learning mogul will appear on the childcare circuit for the nation’s operators.

Newly appointed Victorian Premier Ben Carroll.

Ben Carroll’s revenge of the Labor Right

Jacinta Allan and the Labor Left are the latest victims of the party’s attempts to exorcise Victoria of the ghost of Daniel Andrews.

The GRACosway partners tasked with saving some of the furniture.

PR chaos is a ladder for junior promotions

GRACosway has been hit by an exodus of partners, hobbling one of the country’s premier M&A and corporate advisory firms.

What could have been: Alan Joyce.

Alan Joyce’s trigger fingers cost him $15m

The ex-Qantas CEO seems about as good at timing the market as he is at self-reflecting – 26 months after his sell down, its shares were 60 per cent higher.

The mansion on Point Piper’s billionaire’s row, which hosted Anthony Albanese, has a colourful history.

The bargain $40m Point Piper mansion that hosted the prime minister

The harbourside property that entertained Anthony Albanese’s now-notorious dinner sits along Sydney’s billionaires’ row.

The recovering cyclist, John Neal.

Insurance heavyweight’s relationship risks look too big to underwrite

It seems lightning does strike twice when it comes to ex-QBE boss John Neal’s workplace relationships.

Felix Lee hosted the prime minister for a political fundraiser after dreams of getting into banking.

‘Red zone’: How APRA quashed Albanese donor’s banking dreams

The prime minister’s controversial attendance at a secret Point Piper fundraiser organised by Felix Lee came after the 25-year-old was chased by the nation’s banking regulator.

Jayne Hrdlicka with Deputy Prime Minister Richard Marles at the 2025 Australian Open men’s final.

Jayne Hrdlicka surprises Labor’s dog-and-pony show

The new boss of Endeavour shows not all chief executives have given up politics.

Greg Ward is succeeding Shemara Wikramanayake when she steps down as CEO, taking her hefty shareholding with her, in November.

Greg Ward limits his exposure to Macquarie

The incumbent CEO apparently knows the benefits of diversification; it’s just largely away from his employer.

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Justice Bernard Murphy is headed for retirement.

Top judge races to the finish line

Bernard Murphy finally handed down his Domino’s class action judgment after 1300-plus days, but there was a sting in the tail for those patiently waiting.

55 Collins Street had a plumbing problem this week.

Salesforce suffers another sewage leak

There must be something in the water at Salesforce.

Anthony Albanese attended The Mandalay on Monday night, alongside some of the biggest names in banking.

The ATO’s claim at Albanese’s Point Piper fundraiser

The prime minister’s harbourside fundraiser was located at a Sydney mansion where the Commonwealth appears on the title.

The Point Piper mansion that hosted Anthony Albanese, CBA boss Matt Comyn, former CEO David Murray and HSBC local chief Steve Hughes on Monday night.

Albanese has $1m Point Piper dinner with son of Chinese high roller

Attendees at the harbourside fundraiser included CBA chief executive Matt Comyn, former Victorian premier Dan Andrews and ex-Future Fund boss David Murray.

John Sams is finally at the top of the KPMG tree.

KPMG looks internally for salvation

There’s a back to the future vibe to KPMG’s new CEO pick.