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The High Court rules in favour of News Corp, but against press freedom
It is easy to assume Australia has a free press.
Our squawky newspapers are filled with stories about the failings of government, acid-tongued columnists routinely lash our politicians, and until May last year the police hardly ever raided newsrooms or journalists.
- Peter Greste
- The Conversation
On Wednesday, the High Court appeared to uphold the…