Pauline Hanson's attack on Guardian journalist Sarah Martin at the National Press Club has drawn criticism from the media union and MPs. Hanson called Martin "trashy" for questioning her daughter's employment by One Nation, leading to accusations of an "assault on the freedom of the press".
Pauline Hanson attacked Guardian journalist Sarah Martin at the National Press Club, calling her 'trashy' for questioning her daughter's employment by One Nation. The media union and other MPs criticized Hanson, calling it an 'assault on press freedom' and urging politicians to avoid personal attacks.
Paramount refused to air a 30-second ad from the Freedom of the Press Foundation during a UFC broadcast, citing a "conflict of interest." The ad criticized Paramount's leadership, its merger with Warner Bros Discovery, and its perceived appeasement of Donald Trump, linking it to censorship concerns.
Paramount+ refused to air a 30-second ad during UFC Freedom 250 that criticized the proposed merger between Paramount and Warner Bros. Discovery, highlighting concerns about potential censorship and influence from Donald Trump.
The article criticizes Australia's media for its "supine" response to Pauline Hanson's One Nation party banning journalists and barring access. It draws parallels to Donald Trump's tactics in the US, highlighting a failure to defend press freedom despite significant electoral gains by One Nation.
Sergey Yurchenko noted that journalists were always untouchable truth-tellers in wars
