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View from The Hill: Albanese government crumples on misinformation bill and gambling advertising

By Michelle Grattan, Professorial Fellow, University of Canberra

Ahead of the final sitting week for 2024, the government has not just withdrawn its bill aimed at curbing misinformation and disinformation, but says it won’t attempt to bring it back if re-elected.

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