ABC accuses News Corp and Daily Mail of amplifying misogynist Twitter abuse of Lisa Millar

Trolling of News Breakfast host over her outfit reported by the media outlets with screenshots and abusive tweetsLATEST: ABC host Lisa Millar admits anger but also hope after news sites republish ‘foul’ online abuseGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe ABC has accused News Corp and the Daily Mail of amplifying misogynist social media abuse by publishing articles that included “vile” Twitter criticism of an outfit worn by News Breakfast host Lisa Millar.Millar was subjected to trolling for the skirt she wore on Monday’s show, leading to two news stories that included screenshots and abusive tweets, first in the Daily Mail and then in news.com.au on Tuesday. Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

[ The Guardian | 2023-03-07 03:08:44 UTC ]

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[ Columbia Journalism Review | 2019-11-27 13:08:51 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2019-11-21 01:47:18 UTC ]
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Australian newspapers black out front pages to fight back against secrecy laws

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[ The Guardian | 2019-10-20 22:51:36 UTC ]
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[ The Guardian | 2019-08-29 04:27:34 UTC ]
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