AFP rules out charges against News Corp journalist Annika Smethurst after raid

No one will be charged in connection with the leak of plans to extend spying powers, Australian federal police sayThe Australian federal police has ruled out pursuing charges against the News Corp journalist Annika Smethurst or anyone else for her story revealing plans to extend the Australian Signals Directorate’s spying powers.The AFP deputy commissioner of investigations, Ian McCartney, told reporters in Canberra on Wednesday the case involved a “serious breach” of the law, involving the release of “top security” national security information that “needed to be investigated”. Continue reading... Continue reading at 'The Guardian'

[ The Guardian | 2020-05-27 04:33:28 UTC ]

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How German Publishers Deal With Amazon

At the opening press conference at this year’s Frankfurt Book Fair (which ended October 18), Heinrich Riethmüller, the chairman of the German Publishers and Booksellers Association, told reporters about the German book industry’s battle to prevent Amazon from “monopolizing” the book business. Continue reading at Publishers Weekly

[ Publishers Weekly | 2015-10-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
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