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Is the media getting the messaging right on climate change?

Is the media getting the messaging right on climate change?

From "climate change" to "climate crisis"; experts say there are pros and cons to every doomsday prediction.

Sorry, journalists, but this isn't just about you

Sorry, journalists, but this isn't just about you

The AFP raids aren't just about journalism. Whistleblowers and many others need protection from an overly powerful executive and a Home Affairs department with a toxic agenda.

Why is it so easy for police to raid journalists?

Why is it so easy for police to raid journalists?

While recent police raids of media companies have been shocking, experts say they have been a long time coming.

Australia lags behind the rest of the world on a bill of rights

Australia lags behind the rest of the world on a bill of rights

Recent incursions on Australia's free press have shown once again that, without a national bill of rights, liberty is treated cheaply in Australia.

Media raids prove that Australia needs a conservative bill of rights

Media raids prove that Australia needs a conservative bill of rights

Complaining about police raids on media outlets will achieve nothing. Australia needs a structural mechanism to curb governments and protect citizens and institutions from them.

Federal police raid ABC in assault on press freedom

Federal police raid ABC in assault on press freedom

The raid has been met with widespread condemnation from the media.

News Corp hypocrites finally encounter an act of surveillance they don't like

News Corp hypocrites finally encounter an act of surveillance they don't like

News Corp has actively cheered the expansion of the Coalition's police state. But now that one of its own is the target, News Corp is suddenly opposed to the world it helped create.

The 'national security' lie exposed by the Smethurst raid

The 'national security' lie exposed by the Smethurst raid

The raid on a News Corp journalist exposes how police can target journalistic sources with impunity — and how "national security" is simply a tool to protect the powerful from scrutiny.

How the media can improve its coverage of elections

How the media can improve its coverage of elections

Putting statistics in context and stop focusing on just the leaders are among some of the suggestions for things the media could improve on.

News Corp cuts 55 jobs, but no mention in its papers

News Corp cuts 55 jobs, but no mention in its papers

A News Corp Australia spokeswoman said the cuts were about meeting 'the changing demands of our consumers and customers'.