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Costly defamation action looms large over Australian newsrooms. It’s diminishing press freedom

This piece is the final of a three part series on Australia’s defamation laws. You can read the other pieces here and here.

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Dutton suggests apology for calling Lebanese-Muslim migration a ‘mistake’ made to ‘senior person’ in community

Opposition leader claims he apologised for 2016 comments despite Muslim leaders reportedly saying they have no recollection of an apology

The Guardian - AU

Enemy at the gate? The West Australian turns its guns on Labor to back the mining giants

The newspaper owned by billionaire Kerry Stokes has not been shy about attacking environmental reforms – but are readers getting the full picture?

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Study Claims Human Brain Is Made Up Of 0.5% Microplastics & That Explains A Lot For Me Personally

The results of the study are actually terrifying...

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Swillhouse’s Hubert restaurant removed from Gourmet Traveller’s guide amid misconduct allegations

Staff urged to speak to authorities if they have experienced an unsafe workplace as Anton Forte resigns from hospitality association

The Guardian - AU

Senior journalists leave Sydney Morning Herald, Age and AFR in huge talent exodus

Up to 85 staff take a voluntary redundancy after Nine newspapers announced it was cutting 200 jobs

The Guardian - AU

Foxtel Boss Patrick Delany Has Issued An Apology After Nazi Salute Image Surfaces

Foxtel CEO Patrick Delany has issued an apology after a photo of him doing an "inappropriate" Nazi salute was published.

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An exposé of whatever-it-takes culture, Eric Beecher’s The Men Who Killed the News is an idealistic book for the times

Eric Beecher is a rare beast: a combination of journalist, media owner and idealist. In 1984, aged 33, he became the youngest-ever editor of the Sydney Morning Herald and he has worked around the world as a journalist. He is currently chair and the largest shareholder in Private Media, owner…

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The Crunch: the Paris Olympics, becoming a diving judge, and the soupy dumpling index

How would you fare against an Olympian? Plus: how the Big Mac is a lens on inflation in Australia

The Guardian - AU

Journalists at Nine end pay dispute with management

Editorial staff from the Sydney Morning Herald, the Age and other Nine mastheads have struck a deal with management over improved pay and conditions.

AAP

Nine journalists do their block over Scott Cam’s Paris Olympics appearance amid strike

Age reporter questions expense of flying TV personality to Europe while up to 90 staff are cut from newsrooms. Plus: Murdoch’s real-life succession drama

The Guardian - AU

Nine newspapers staff vote for five-day strike on eve of Paris Olympics

Editorial staff from the Age, the Sydney Morning Herald, the Australian Financial Review, the Brisbane Times and WAtoday reject improved pay offer

The Guardian - AU

Michael Stutchbury resigns as editor-in-chief of the Australian Financial Review

Publication’s longest-serving editor calls time amid unrest at Nine Entertainment over job cuts and and latest pay offer

The Guardian - AU

‘Dark day in American politics’: what the papers say about the Trump rally shooting

Newspapers and websites in the US and around the world are leading on the shocking events in Pennsylvania

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Police say father tried to ‘prevent rescue’ of his children from house fire he is suspected to have started

He allegedly attacked his partner before setting the house on fire and trapping his seven children

The Guardian - AU

Decision to award Ben Roberts-Smith extra medal made by King Charles, not Australia, Albanese says

Buckingham Palace decided to give all Victoria Cross recipients a coronation medal, prime minister says

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Nine to cull 200 jobs in latest mass media lay-offs

The publisher of The Sydney Morning Herald and The Age plans to trim its staff by about four per cent after Meta declined to renew a lucrative content deal.

The Guardian - AU

Judith Whelan, respected and loved editor at Sydney Morning Herald and ABC, dies from cancer aged 63

Newsrooms pay tribute to ‘natural leader and beautiful person’ who nurtured young talent

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Two Black Star Pastry Employees Claim They Were Sacked For Wearing Keffiyeh While On Shift

The women are now taking their former employer to court.

The Guardian - AU

‘Race suicide’: Sir William Walkley’s unearthed report on apartheid South Africa reveals birthrate fears

Exclusive: The founder of Australia’s most prominent media awards visited the apartheid state in 1958 and judged it ‘a grand country with a great future’

The Guardian - AU

News Corp editors try to impress as Rebekah Brooks and Lachlan Murdoch land in Sydney

The editor-in-chief of the Australian rolls out questionable readership figures and plugs for its new true crime podcast. Plus: Seven news boss rallies the troops

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A Sydney Children’s Book Author Has Been Charged With Allegedly Grooming A 13-Year-Old Girl

Author Oliver Phommavanh, who is 41 years old, was arrested at a home in Old Guildford in the city's west on Friday morning.

The Guardian - AU

Australian Ballet blasts newspaper review for describing dancers as ‘unusually thin’

Company’s artistic director David Hallberg says he was ‘shocked’ by critic’s review and that critique of dancers’ bodies is ‘not acceptable’

The Guardian - AU

Bettina Arndt passed hat around for accommodation, cash and new friends for Bruce Lehrmann

So-called men’s rights activist claims Lehrmann is a victim but says she stopped short of chipping in for his legal defence. Plus: SMH columnists at war

The Guardian - AU

Bruce Lehrmann case sends Seven, Nine and Ten into internecine TV warfare

The spats continue among Australia’s media outlets in the wake of the all-consuming defamation case

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