
The Australian philanthropist and the alleged $1.6 million sequin-studded fraud
From The Morning Edition
Published 4/28/2026

From The Morning Edition
Published 4/28/2026
It's shaping up to be a story of profound betrayal – if the allegations are proven in court. On the one hand is one of Australia's most influential and richest philanthropists, a woman who doesn't use email or indeed a computer. On the other is her personal secretary, whom she entrusted…