Senate committee recommends national hate crimes database and tougher laws – as it happened
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News bargaining code announcement expected today
The youth minister, Anne Aly, spoke with ABC News Breakfast just earlier ahead of the news bargaining code announcement, expected today.
What I can say is that the government believes that journalists should be fairly compensated for the work that they do, that there is a current regime in place but that's not working. And so that's why the government has turned its attention to updating this code and ensuring that social media companies pay for the news that they use as content on their platforms.
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