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| Sources June 14, 2013 | |
| Setback for protection of journalists' confidential sources | |
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Confidential sources could be exposed after a recent decision in the NSW Supreme Court finds journalists’ privilege doesn’t apply to informants … Gail Noe reports ... more |
| Sources April 19, 2013 | |
| Nicholas McKenzie & Richard Baker v Magistrates Court of Victoria & Anor | |
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Fairfax journalists off the hook as Victorian Court of Appeal overturns an order that they reveal their sources … The magistrate who issued the summonses didn’t have the power to do so ... more |
| Sources March 19, 2013 | |
| The unappealing truth about The Sunday Times | |
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Ex-wife of former UK cabinet minister convicted of perverting the course of justice after The Sunday Times hands over confidential emails between her and the paper’s political editor … Paul Karp reports on the end of an extraordinary affair ... more |
| Sources February 21, 2013 | |
| The Age Company Ltd v Helen Liu and the NSW Attorney General | |
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The Age loses its appeal over an order to disclose the sources of a story alleging Chinese businesswoman Helen Liu bribed former defence minister Joel Fitzgibbon … NSW Supreme Court Justice Lucy McCallum’s judgment deemed “clear and carefully reasoned” ... more |