The News Media Bargaining Code was world-leading. The government’s new plan, the News Bargaining Incentive, will build on past progress to protect journalism.
- Enterprise Professor, Melbourne Institute of Applied Economic and Social Research, The University of Melbourne
To cut emissions fast, the Australian government will have to dial back its command-and-control approach – and put a price on carbon.
Implementing a levy on companies like Google and Meta to pay for news media would be difficult. But there is a way forward.
The government’s proposed merger reforms put the experts in charge. They will allow the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission to be the decision-maker, not the courts.
Australia has a massive opportunity to reduce global emissions by as much as 9%, all while renewing its heavy industries and economy. But to seize the opportunity, government needs to move fast.
Australia has by far the highest domestic gas prices of any gas-exporting country. Threating to withhold export licences would bring prices down
News organisations employing employing 15-20% of Australian journalists still don’t get paid by Facebook.
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