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Australia politics live: tech giants face law to pay for news content; Australia joins call for Iran to end death penalty

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Australia politics live: tech giants face law to pay for news content; Australia joins call for Iran to end death penalty
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now16.30 EDTJosh ButlerThe news bargaining incentive bill will pass parliament after a deal between Labor and the Coalition, which will see tech giants forced to make more total deals with news publishers and a special deal for the Australian Associated Press newswire.The NBI,…

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Canonical URLhttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/live/2026/aug/13/australia-politics-live-news-bargaining-meta-tiktok-housing-migration-question-time-anthony-albanese-angus-taylor-pauline-hanson-labor-coalition-one-nation-ntwnfb
Publication timeWed, 12 Aug 2026 20:20:00 GMT
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now16.30 EDTJosh ButlerThe news bargaining incentive bill will pass parliament after a deal between Labor and the Coalition, which will see tech giants forced to make more total deals with news publishers and a special deal for the Australian Associated Press newswire.The NBI, which is designed to force tech companies such as Facebook and TikTok to pay media outlets for the value they derive from news on their platforms, will be introduced into parliament today.Following negotiations with the opposition, Labor will amend the bill to require tech giants to make a minimum of eight deals with news publishers - up from the previous six.

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