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Albanese government crumples on misinformation bill and gambling advertising

  • Written by Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

“Big Tech” is celebrating one victory over the Albanese government, but is set to lose on another front.

Ahead of the final parliamentary sitting week for 2024, the government has not just withdrawn its bill aimed at curbing misinformation and disinformation, but says it won’t attempt to bring it back if re-elected for a second...

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