<description>&lt;p&gt;Prime Minister Anthony Albanese introduced draft legislation that would compel big tech companies like Google and Facebook to pay for their use of Australian news. Plus, alarm bells are ringing in the UK about the AUKUS submarine pact.&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;Read more:&amp;nbsp;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/media/government-wont-profit-from-its-levy-on-big-tech-says-federal-assistant-treasurer/news-story/a022cbc2226610b7c1e0b3706b1630eb"&gt;Government won&amp;rsquo;t profit from its levy on big tech, says federal Assistant Treasurer&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/media/big-tech-must-step-up-on-news-deals-say-media-bosses/news-story/91a881747cd568b23d8b8b3fd8e9fa5f"&gt;Big tech must &amp;lsquo;step up&amp;rsquo; on news deals, say media bosses&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt; &lt;p&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/aukus-submarine-pact-at-risk-from-uk-failings-parliamentary-report-warns/news-story/01675b3316f69b65d24634003208b133"&gt;AUKUS submarine pact at risk from UK failings, parliamentary report warns&lt;br&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;See &lt;a href="https://omnystudio.com/listener"&gt;omnystudio.com/listener&lt;/a&gt; for privacy information.&lt;/p&gt;</description>

The Front

The Australian

Albo’s crackdown on Big Tech’s use of journalism

APR 28, 20264 MIN
The Front

Albo’s crackdown on Big Tech’s use of journalism

APR 28, 20264 MIN

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese introduced draft legislation that would compel big tech companies like Google and Facebook to pay for their use of Australian news. Plus, alarm bells are ringing in the UK about the AUKUS submarine pact.  Read more:  Government won’t profit from its levy on big tech, says federal Assistant Treasurer Big tech must ‘step up’ on news deals, say media bosses AUKUS submarine pact at risk from UK failings, parliamentary report warnsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.