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Media warned to chase truth, not clickbait and outrage

Media warned to chase truth, not clickbait and outrage

Democracy shouldn't be taken for granted in an age of misinformation and public distrust, a veteran journalist has warned as he urges media outlets to adapt.

Media mogul placed on leave after violence allegations

Media mogul placed on leave after violence allegations

Media mogul placed on leave after violence allegations

Media mogul placed on leave after violence allegations

A regional newspaper mogul has been placed on leave after being arrested and charged with violence offences against a woman.

'Misleading': top judge rejects court secrecy claims

'Misleading': top judge rejects court secrecy claims

'Misleading': top judge rejects court secrecy claims

'Misleading': top judge rejects court secrecy claims

A study claiming open justice laws have failed to keep suppression orders in check has used incomplete data, a law academic says.

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Writer pays for lies that 'humiliated' church leader

Writer pays for lies that 'humiliated' church leader

A veteran journalist who relentlessly attacked a spiritual leader with meritless claims has been ordered to pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in damages.

Stan a standout for boosting Nine's first-half earnings

Stan a standout for boosting Nine's first-half earnings

Media company Nine Entertainment says earnings for its streaming business Stan climbed 24 per cent to a record figure in the first half.

Guthrie family not suspects in kidnapping

Guthrie family not suspects in kidnapping

Members of Nancy Guthrie's family have been ruled out as suspects in her disappearance but police say a backpack captured in CCTV vision might provide clues.

FBI combs desert terrain for clues in Guthrie search

FBI combs desert terrain for clues in Guthrie search

FBI agents are fanning out across an Arizona neighbourhood not far from Nancy Guthrie’s home as the search for the 84-year-old continues.

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'Be sensitive': Bondi stabbings a wake-up call to media

'Be sensitive': Bondi stabbings a wake-up call to media

'Be sensitive': Bondi stabbings a wake-up call to media

'Be sensitive': Bondi stabbings a wake-up call to media

Changes in the way newsrooms report on mass casualties have been proposed after the loved ones of victims of a stabbing spree were re-traumatised by coverage.

Crocodiles in the moat: media giant lays out AI defence

Crocodiles in the moat: media giant lays out AI defence

Crocodiles in the moat: media giant lays out AI defence

Crocodiles in the moat: media giant lays out AI defence

News Corp, which owns news media, publishing and multiple data and information assets, has set guardrails against AI theft as it looks to a strong second half.

Missing mother of US TV host 'still out there': sheriff

Missing mother of US TV host 'still out there': sheriff

Missing mother of US TV host 'still out there': sheriff

Missing mother of US TV host 'still out there': sheriff

Police say they have not obtained proof of life of the mother of television journalist Savannah Guthrie but believe she "is still out there".

Prince Harry targeted for standing up to paper: lawyer

Prince Harry targeted for standing up to paper: lawyer

Prince Harry targeted for standing up to paper: lawyer

Prince Harry targeted for standing up to paper: lawyer

Prince Harry's lawyer says the royal has "endured a sustained campaign of attacks against him for having had the temerity to stand up to" tabloid newspapers.

Prince Harry says publisher's actions left him paranoid

Prince Harry says publisher's actions left him paranoid

Prince Harry says publisher's actions left him paranoid

Prince Harry says publisher's actions left him paranoid

Prince Harry's lawyer says a newspaper publisher's methods of information-gathering left the Duke of Sussex "paranoid beyond belief".

BBC seeks to have Trump's $10 billion lawsuit dismissed

BBC seeks to have Trump's $10 billion lawsuit dismissed

BBC seeks to have Trump's $10 billion lawsuit dismissed

BBC seeks to have Trump's $10 billion lawsuit dismissed

The BBC will take legal steps to have US President Donald Trump's $US10 billion defamation lawsuit over a program edit dismissed.

Lehrmann escalates 'compromised' rape finding fight

Lehrmann escalates 'compromised' rape finding fight

Lehrmann escalates 'compromised' rape finding fight

Lehrmann escalates 'compromised' rape finding fight

A finding Bruce Lehrmann raped Brittany Higgins in Parliament House was infected by a judge doing his own research, the nation's highest court has been told.

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Trump sues BBC for $15b over edit of January 6 speech

The BBC is vowing to defend itself against President Donald Trump's defamation suit over a documentary's edit of his speech before the Capitol riot.

Developer denies reported links to organised crime

A billion dollar property development firm claims Nine news reports alleging links with organised criminals such as the Alameddines were false and damaging.

Lehrmann’s multimillion-dollar bill after second loss

Ex-political staffer Bruce Lehrmann has been left with a seven-figure legal bill after losing two high-profile battles against findings he is probably a rapist.

Quick action 'could have saved lives' in mass stabbing

The families of the six people killed during a stabbing rampage at a shopping centre say lives could have been saved with immediate and competent action.

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BBC apologises to Trump over documentary's speech edit

The BBC has apologised to Donald Trump after it edited a speech by the US president in a documentary, adding that it has no plans to rebroadcast it.

Tech companies pushed to pay for Australian news

Social media and search engines must pay for local news or face other financial charges in a government bid to fund Australian journalism.

Trump threatens to sue BBC over edited speech

US President Donald Trump has sent a letter to the BBC threatening legal action, as two top BBC executives resigned over 'an error of judgement'.

BBC boss, head of news resign over Trump speech edit

BBC director general Tim Davie has quit after saying "there have been some mistakes made" at the United Kingdom's public broadcaster.

Stokes blames 'marauders' as owners reject pay report

An Australian media mogul has hit out at streaming giants for "stealing" his organisation's business and evaporating shareholder returns.

'Salacious gossip' or news? MP to test new privacy law

A state Liberal deputy leader and his wife are seeking to put a journalist in the witness box as they sue for alleged defamation and privacy invasion.

'Grand Theft Australia': news chief's warning about AI

As the AI age beckons, a media executive is warning of dire impacts to the creator industry, demanding governments rule out copyright law changes.

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