‘Focused on their children’:Mike Cannon-Brookes and wife Annie separate

‘Focused on their children’:Mike Cannon-Brookes and wife Annie separate

A source linked to the couple has confirmed they separated more than a month ago. They married in 2010.

  • byLaura Chung andLucy Macken

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Billionaire Cannon-Brookes keeps heat on AGL to hasten coal exit

Billionaire Cannon-Brookes keeps heat on AGL to hasten coal exit

Mike Cannon-Brookes has thrown support behind AGL’s increased carbon ambitions but intends to ramp up engagement and press for earlier coal plant closures.

  • byNick Toscano
Top emitter AGL sets targets for replacing coal with cleaner power

Top emitter AGL sets targets for replacing coal with cleaner power

AGL is confident the bumpiest year of the green energy transition is now behind it as higher wholesale power prices help it return to profit.

  • byNick Toscano
Sun Cable backer in talks to add wind to solar mega-project

Sun Cable backer in talks to add wind to solar mega-project

Mike Cannon-Brookes’ new partner in Sun Cable is in early talks with wind farm developers about the possibility of expanding the giant project’s generation mix.

  • byNick Toscano
Inside Cannon-Brookes’ ‘big swing’ to sell sunshine to Singapore

Inside Cannon-Brookes’ ‘big swing’ to sell sunshine to Singapore

Two things the climate emergency calls for most are bold ambition and money. Last week,Mike Cannon-Brookes left little doubt that he has both. But can he pull off his most ambitious proposal yet?

  • byNick Toscano
Why Australian billionaires’ dreams of green energy exports will never work
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Why Australian billionaires’ dreams of green energy exports will never work

Billionaires are not known for doing things by half. The temptation to go big or go home applies in Australia as much as anywhere else.

  • byDavid Fickling
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Cannon-Brookes snaps up $35b Sun Cable mega-project from collapse

Cannon-Brookes snaps up $35b Sun Cable mega-project from collapse

Tech billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes has prevailed over mining tycoon Andrew “Twiggy” Forrest in a months-long contest to acquire the collapsed Sun Cable mega-project.

  • byNick Toscano
Cannon-Brookes looms as leading bidder in $35b Sun Cable stoush

Cannon-Brookes looms as leading bidder in $35b Sun Cable stoush

Mike Cannon-Brookes has emerged as the front-runner in a fight for ownership of the $35 billion Sun Cable mega-project against a rival bid from Andrew Forrest.

  • byNick Toscano
Start-up shutdown:How post-pandemic freedom killed a star

Start-up shutdown:How post-pandemic freedom killed a star

At least $100 million of capital was devoured by rapid-delivery grocery store start-ups,Milkrun’s creation becoming one of the venture capital industry’s most visible financial follies.

  • byElizabeth Knight
Rapid delivery service Milkrun to close its doors on Friday

Rapid delivery service Milkrun to close its doors on Friday

The company claimed in February its hubs were no longer losing money and that its cash reserves would last 12 months.

  • byNick Bonyhady
‘Souths isn’t a club,it’s a religion’:Cannon-Brookes in awe of Rabbitohs

‘Souths isn’t a club,it’s a religion’:Cannon-Brookes in awe of Rabbitohs

Billionaire Bunnies part-owner Mike Cannon-Brookes was blown away by the John Sattler celebrations,insisting the scenes at Accor Stadium showed why the club is in a league of its own.

  • byChristian Nicolussi