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Government injects $180m to boost 'vital' local news
A major federal funding initiative is designed to bolster public-interest journalism, with support for newswire AAP, local outlets and Indigenous media.
Dec 15, 2024
Into the void: how falsehoods thrive in times of crisis
Australians can help prevent social media falsehoods from spreading after incidents such as Melbourne’s synagogue firebombing, experts say.
Dec 13, 2024
Tech giants to be charged if they fail to pay for news
In a bid to return revenue to Australian news publishers, the government will charge tech giants if they do not pay for local journalism.
Dec 12, 2024
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Court loss for Hayne backer who spat at rape accuser
A court has found a supporter of Jarryd Hayne was not defamed by assertions he spat at the footballer's alleged rape victim, overturning a previous ruling.
Dec 11, 2024
Court thwarts Murdoch bid to cement Lachlan as Fox boss
Rupert Murdoch’s effort to ensure son Lachlan maintains control of Fox News has been dealt a blow, with a court reportedly ruling the pair acted in bad faith.
Dec 10, 2024
Secrecy laws to be wound back in 'win' for journalists
Journalists won't be prosecuted for receiving classified information under changes to national security laws as transparency advocates call for broader reform.
Nov 27, 2024
Podcaster Joe Rogan 'preys on fear': ABC boss warns
Australians have increasingly turned to alternative media sources, but the ABC head claims these content creators plunder the public for 'malevolent' purposes.
Nov 27, 2024
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Tycoon Lai denies lobbying US on China and Hong Kong
Hong Kong democrat Jimmy Lai has testified in his landmark national security trial, saying he never asked the US to intervene during the city's 2019 protests.
Nov 20, 2024
Lies hamper emergency action but no crackdown consensus
Free speech advocates and those who want greater social media accountability are at an impasse over whether legislation targeting disinformation should pass.
Nov 11, 2024
Online misinformation crackdown clears first hurdle
It may soon be harder to spread lies on the internet after misinformation laws received their first tick of approval, but it's unclear whether they will pass.
Nov 07, 2024
Talkback king Hadley to retire after decades behind mic
Veteran broadcaster Ray Hadley will give up full-time hosting duties at the end of the year after a long career defined by success but dotted by controversy.
Nov 06, 2024
Lehrmann's barrister hides identity to avoid 'trolling'
Bruce Lehrmann will need to wait the better part of a year to appeal his defamation suit loss but the barrister due to represent him won't be revealed.
Nov 06, 2024
Seven news boss wants tax break to fight X, Facebook
A tax on commercial broadcasters should be scrapped, Seven news boss Anthony De Ceglie says, as media companies deal with the "evil forces" of social media.
Oct 29, 2024
Lehrmann wins right to appeal without $200k wallop
Bruce Lehrmann can pursue an "arguable" appeal of his defamation loss without stumping up a $200,000 security payment, a judge has said.
Oct 23, 2024
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Nine news boss, staff 'angry' over newsroom gender bias
Nine's news boss has told the 2024 Women for Media report she's working to regain the trust of female staff in her newsrooms after a tumultuous period.
Oct 22, 2024
Read null about it: privacy changes could bury news
Changes to Australian privacy laws could open an avenue for powerful people to shut down news coverage, a group has told a Senate inquiry.
Oct 22, 2024
George Negus dies after long battle with Alzheimer's
Newsman George Negus, instantly recognisable with his trademark moustache, will be remembered for his sharp mind and direct but disarming interview style.
Oct 15, 2024
Truck driver not 'at fault' for journalist's death
A truck driver who was involved in the death of a journalist has had his licence reinstated, with a court told he was not at fault for the collision.
Oct 15, 2024
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Lehrmann's 'only shot' at income on OnlyFans: lawyer
In resisting a bid for "unemployable" Bruce Lehrmann to pay $200,000 ahead of a defamation appeal, his lawyer says he deserves a chance to clear his name.
Oct 14, 2024
Children would lie about their age to evade YouTube ban
A teenage media proprietor says young Australians need to know more about a proposed social media ban as it could impact their education.
Oct 02, 2024
Driver faces court after crash that killed journalist
A truck driver charged following a collision that killed an award-winning journalist has appeared in court.
Sep 23, 2024
Red flag over Russian operation targeting Aust media
Evidence has been uncovered to show a disinformation campaign targeting the Australian media is being operated from inside Russia.
Sep 18, 2024
Elon Musk decries Australian misinformation crackdown
Eccentric billionaire Elon Musk has labelled the Australian government 'fascists' over their proposed misinformation laws.
Sep 12, 2024
Bruce Lehrmann breaches orders in defamation appeal
An appeal by Bruce Lehrmann against his defamation loss to Network Ten has hit a snag, with his lawyer telling a court he is still chasing funds.
Sep 06, 2024
Meta's latest news ban an error but maybe not next time
Facebook parent company Meta has told an inquiry it did not intend to block news stories from its platforms in August, but it is keeping its options open.
Sep 04, 2024
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