Maison Batard

Inside Maison Bâtard: The buzzy Melbourne French house Chris Lucas built

Chris Lucas recently opened the doors to his new French restaurant, Maison Bâtard, in Melbourne’s CBD – a four-level venue with a mise-en-scène rooftop and supper club.   This story was featured in Issue 16 of Forbes Autralia. Tap here to secure your copy. Melbourne has a new French dining experience with a distinctly Australian twist. Maison Bâtard translates   […]

The 5 Australians on Forbes’ list of the World’s 200 Richest

Mining, property, and technology have made the fortunes of Australia’s wealthiest people. Here are the 5 Australians that rank in the Forbes global list of richest people. Whether it is taking things out of Australian dirt, building housing on top of it, or reimagining the way we work and collaborate with teammates, billions of dollars […]

Atlassian boss Mike Cannon-Brookes (second from right) attends the 2025 F1 season opener in Melbourne. Image: Supplied

How Atlassian is turbocharging Williams ahead of F1’s 2026 overhaul

Formula One is about to undergo its biggest transformation in decades. In 2026, the sport will introduce sweeping regulations aimed at making it safer, more sustainable, and more competitive. To stay ahead of the curve, Williams Racing has partnered with Sydney-headquartered Atlassian to help fast-track the team’s return to the front of the grid. It’s […]

Oscar Piastri’s most important hometown pit stop before the Australian Grand Prix

The Melbourne-born McLaren star talks exclusively to Forbes Australia about preparing for the 2025 F1 season-opener in the city where his motorsport career began, and getting home for lunch with mum. In person, Oscar Piastri is just as cool, calm, and collected as he appears to be on television. The 23-year-old is poised and polite […]