The Logies: Welcome Return or Controversial Nightmare?
The 62nd annual Logies Awards was certainly an eventful night in television after 2 years of cancelled events, keeping public relations professionals like us on our toes! From Lisa Wilkinson’s infamous speech sparking a court trial to be postponed to the MAFS cast being barred from the ballroom, it was truly a huge night […]
Media outlet accused of outing Rebel Wilson
Gather the PR troops! There is some damage control to do this week at a certain Sydney media outlet. The situation Sydney Morning Herald (SMH) has been accused of allegedly pressuring Australian actress, Rebel Wilson, to ‘come out’ in sharing her new relationship status. Last Thursday, Wilson revealed she was in a relationship with […]
Albo, Liam Payne and Missguided in this Week’s Spotlight
The last few days have been busy for the Public Relations world. Both globally and on home soil, we are seeing PR disasters and successes. On Aussie shores, the Albanese Government has broken records with its new ministry. The Labor Government has not only created a culturally diverse frontbench but set the record with […]
EXPERT COMMENT: Experts explain how Anthony Albanese’s makeover impacted his campaign
As Australia prepared to head to the polls earlier this year, one thing got the country talking – Anthony Albanese’s dramatic makeover. Not only had the Labor leader shed a staggering 18kg since 2021, he had also picked up a sleek new wardrobe, ditching the ill-fitting dark suits for trendier tailored threads and glasses. […]
ITNTW: Scomo’s last ditch attempt to get the younger votes
In my opinion, this year’s federal election campaign trail has been anything but boring so far, with ups and downs and moments where you are just left thinking, “what?”. But nonetheless it has eclipsed the country. The highlight this week was when journalist, Deb Knight, asked Mr Morrison and Mr Albanese to share their definition […]
The court case that has the whole world watching… literally
You would have to be living under a rock if you haven’t heard something about the Johnny Depp defamation case that has captured the world’s attention as of late. To recap, actor Johnny Depp is suing ex-wife Amber Heard for defamation over a 2018 op-ed she wrote about her alleged experiences surviving domestic violence. The […]
Fyre Fest 2.0?
This week has been nonstop with Australian election drama, the start of the Depp/Heard court case and false rumours of ASAP Rocky allegedly cheating on Rihanna going viral. Within all this chaos, influencers in California were experiencing what is being labelled ‘Fyre Fest 2.0’. Revolve Festival is the unofficial side festival for Coachella. […]
EXPERT COMMENT: Photo of Anthony Albanese’s partner reveals Labor leader’s secret weapon
There’s no doubt Anthony Albanese’s election campaign got off to a bruising start – but he could have a secret weapon up his sleeve in the form of his new partner, Jodie Haydon. The public’s fascination with the blonde 43-year-old has been clear ever since the couple spoke out about their previously low profile, […]
Why were the Beckham/Peltz nuptials the ‘wedding of the year’?
This week we saw infamous football player David Beckham’s son, Brooklyn Beckham, and Billionaire heiress, Nicola Peltz, wed in an extravagant ceremony in Palm Beach, Florida. The event was paid in full by Peltz’s father, who boasts an estimated net worth of USD $1.7bn. The wedding was in esteemed attendance with the likes of Gordan […]
