For some,it’s a place of belonging. For others,a battleground. Famous faces reveal what The Age means to them

For some,it’s a place of belonging. For others,a battleground. Famous faces reveal what The Age means to them

As The Age celebrates 170 years,we asked stars of the stage and screen,sporting heroes and politicians to reflect on their interaction with us.

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How a ‘Dad’s Army’ of experts could help Victoria’s youth crime problem
Opinion
Crime

How a ‘Dad’s Army’ of experts could help Victoria’s youth crime problem

The state is home to some of the brightest criminal justice minds. So why not put them to work getting to the bottom of growing crime rates among young people?

  • byNeil Mitchell
The ‘deep animus’ behind the beef between ABC boss and a radio legend

The ‘deep animus’ behind the beef between ABC boss and a radio legend

ABC chair Kim Williams says he hasn’t spoken to broadcaster Phillip Adams in 35 years and is puzzled by the animosity the former Late Night Live host has for him.

  • byDavid Estcourt andKishor Napier-Raman
‘A bit of a slow-motion train wreck’:3AW’s Tom Elliott on his infamous father’s fall

‘A bit of a slow-motion train wreck’:3AW’s Tom Elliott on his infamous father’s fall

The son of controversial 1980s businessman John Elliott and former state MP Lorraine Elliott never wanted a career in the public eye. What happened?

  • byKonrad Marshall
Is Sally Capp about to do a Dan Andrews? The Age asked her directly

Is Sally Capp about to do a Dan Andrews? The Age asked her directly

The lord mayor won’t say if she will contest the next election. She might leave even sooner.

  • byStephen Brook
Neil Mitchell lets fly at testimonial lunch after early departure by Albanese

Neil Mitchell lets fly at testimonial lunch after early departure by Albanese

Melbourne’s elite gathered at a lunch to mark the 3AW broadcaster’s 36-years in radio. Just don’t call it a farewell.

  • byStephen Brook
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Lehrmann,the Murdochs,Ita Buttrose and media’s big hits in 2023

Lehrmann,the Murdochs,Ita Buttrose and media’s big hits in 2023

The media industry’s year was filled with shock resignations,succession plans and landmark court rulings.

  • byCalum Jaspan
John Laws scores our PMs out of 10

John Laws scores our PMs out of 10

There’s no more familiar voice in Australian broadcasting than John Laws. Now almost 90 and still on the air,he has lost none of his characteristic alpha male belligerence.

  • byPeter FitzSimons
After more than three decades on air,Neil Mitchell hangs up the headphones

After more than three decades on air,Neil Mitchell hangs up the headphones

A self-proclaimed observer of Melbourne,Neil Mitchell has been a ratings juggernaut for decades. Today was his last morning on 3AW. Just don’t call it a retirement.

  • byNeil McMahon
‘How good’s God?’ Morrison’s surprise sermon in the west

‘How good’s God?’ Morrison’s surprise sermon in the west

The former prime minister has been preaching to the converted,telling a crowd he “stepped down” last year.

  • byNoel Towell andKishor Napier-Raman
Andrews breaks ABC radio silence after Trioli exit but Raf had no time for calls

Andrews breaks ABC radio silence after Trioli exit but Raf had no time for calls

Raf Epstein’s first shift in the ABC radio morning slot was one to remember thanks to a rare chin-wag with the premier.

  • byNoel Towell