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Trump bans CNN, other 'fake news' from White House

Trump bans CNN, other 'fake news' from White House

US President Donald Trump says he is barring reporters from CNN, MSNOW and Politico from the White House because they are "fake news".

Spy chief issues terrorism warning on 9/11 anniversary

Spy chief issues terrorism warning on 9/11 anniversary

Spy chief issues terrorism warning on 9/11 anniversary

Spy chief issues terrorism warning on 9/11 anniversary

Terrorism has changed significantly since the attacks on September 11, 2001, but Australia's spy boss is alerting Australians some old threats still remain.

'Magnitude slowly hit': 9/11 remembered 25 years on

'Magnitude slowly hit': 9/11 remembered 25 years on

'Magnitude slowly hit': 9/11 remembered 25 years on

'Magnitude slowly hit': 9/11 remembered 25 years on

A political reporter has recounted being in Washington with an ex-prime minister a quarter of a century ago when terrorist attacks on the US changed the world.

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'Never be the same': former PM reflects on 9/11 attacks

'Never be the same': former PM reflects on 9/11 attacks

Prime Minister John Howard was in the United States when terrorists attacked on September 11, 2001, which would change the course of his prime ministership.

Tributes pour in for feminist activist Gloria Steinem

Tributes pour in for feminist activist Gloria Steinem

Gloria Steinem has been hailed as one of the trailblazers for women's equality after she died in New York City.

Kids leaning into AI as literacy levels decline

Kids leaning into AI as literacy levels decline

Young Australians' changing media consumption habits have sparked fears among researchers, as many kids seek out news via generative artificial intelligence.

Media group lifts profit, maintains streaming focus

Media group lifts profit, maintains streaming focus

Nine Entertainment has lifted its annual earnings as the company moved to embrace artificial intelligence despite the technology's role in recent layoffs.

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Trump allies label media bargaining code a 'shakedown'

Trump allies label media bargaining code a 'shakedown'

Trump allies label media bargaining code a 'shakedown'

Trump allies label media bargaining code a 'shakedown'

A US advocacy group allied with Donald Trump has warned a media bargaining code could result in new trade tariffs for Australia.

'We have your back': support for media bargaining code

'We have your back': support for media bargaining code

'We have your back': support for media bargaining code

'We have your back': support for media bargaining code

A fresh push to force massive tech giants to pay news media companies for their journalism has secured the support it needs to pass the parliament.

'Don't stuff it': Labor relishes One Nation super fight

'Don't stuff it': Labor relishes One Nation super fight

'Don't stuff it': Labor relishes One Nation super fight

'Don't stuff it': Labor relishes One Nation super fight

A call to expand early access to retirement funds to tackle cost-of-living pressures from Pauline Hanson has given the government a boost in a busy week.

Iran advances bill to curb 'hostile' media interactions

Iran advances bill to curb 'hostile' media interactions

Iran advances bill to curb 'hostile' media interactions

Iran advances bill to curb 'hostile' media interactions

Under a proposed bill in Iran, interviews or participation in discussions with "hostile" media would be punishable by six months to two years in prison.

'Journalism matters': tech giants to share media money

'Journalism matters': tech giants to share media money

'Journalism matters': tech giants to share media money

'Journalism matters': tech giants to share media money

A news bargaining incentive deal will ensure large digital platforms worth billions pay their fair share for using Australian journalism.

Aussie media titan soldiers on during brutal ad drought

Aussie media titan soldiers on during brutal ad drought

Aussie media titan soldiers on during brutal ad drought

Aussie media titan soldiers on during brutal ad drought

More aggressively monetising customers' data is on the table as part of a media empire's vicious cost-cutting and revenue-raising mechanisms after a tepid year.

ABC investigation boss quits amid Four Corners saga

ABC investigation boss quits amid Four Corners saga

ABC investigation boss quits amid Four Corners saga

ABC investigation boss quits amid Four Corners saga

The ABC’s head of investigations and current affairs Jo Puccini is leaving her post following fallout from a reporter's work on Four Corners.

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'Kleptomaniacs': media empire vows to slay AI thieves

A media goliath has doubled down on its stick-and-carrot campaign against AI snatchers, also calling out other companies who '"should know better".

Tech giants to face higher payments for news content

The assistant treasurer has downplayed fears Labor's news bargaining incentives could impact trade deals with the US.

Fact from fiction: boomers to spot AI traps in one hour

A first-of-its-kind, 60-minute course designed to help older people look out for fake news shows more than a third are confident in verifying information.

AI an existential challenge for news, media chief warns

The head of one of the world's largest news agencies says news media have to swim or sink in the age of AI as readers are bombarded with unverified content.

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'Promoting misogyny' as four women and girls killed

With four women and girls killed in the past week, an expert says headlines that dehumanise victims are one of the drivers of gender-based violence.

Harry set to learn ruling in Daily Mail court case

Prince Harry, Elton John and other celebrities will soon find out the result of their High Court case against the Daily Mail’s publisher.

Chaos for Harry visit as palace ditches invite to stay

Prince Harry's visit to the UK is in disarray after a royal offer for him to stay at Buckingham Palace was pulled at the last minute due to his court case.

'Strong' support for AUKUS in Labor, as debate blocked

Cabinet minister Pat Conroy has insisted the support is there within Labor for Australia's nuclear-powered submarine deal as members break rank on the deal.

AI companies urged to pay up or stay out of Australia

Australian news outlets are under threat from a growing number of hungry tech companies, including artificial intelligence firms which do not pay for content.

Stefanovic cancels radio appearance amid podcast furore

Eddie McGuire will go to air without his new radio co-host Karl Stefanovic, as the Nine star faces a growing backlash over a controversial podcast interview.

'Lehrmann guy' attempts to transform defamation case

A former producer has accused media giants of conspiracy and tried to have the justice in the Bruce Lehrmann case subpoenaed before his own defamation trial.

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