Nuclear submarine mentioned in part of king’s speech that emphasised defence ties. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast Assistant treasurer says Australian journalism ‘critical to our democracy’ Daniel Mulino , the assistant treasurer, said journalism is “critical to our democracy”, adding the effort to get tech companies to pay for Australian reporting was meant to combat the internet “undermining” the way news companies traditionally made money. We know that journalists tell Australian stories. They inform us about what’s going on in our community and the broader world, but also public interest journalism in particular. Independent, high-quality public interest journalism is critical to our democracy. Continue reading...
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TUE · 2026-04-28 · 21:44 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0428-72342
NSR-2026-0428-72342News Report·EN·Diplomatic
News live: King Charles praises ‘ambitious’ Aukus and expresses pride in Australia in speech to US Congress
King Charles III addressed the US Congress, praising the "ambitious" Aukus defence pact and expressing pride in Australia, with a mention of nuclear submarines highlighting defense ties. In parallel news, Australian Assistant Treasurer Daniel Mulino emphasized the vital role of journalism in democracy.
Nick VisserThe Guardian - World NewsFiled 2026-04-28 · 21:44 GMTLean · Center-LeftRead · 1 min
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116words
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King Charles III addressed the US Congress, praising the "ambitious" Aukus defence pact and expressing pride in Australia, with a mention of nuclear submarines highlighting defense ties. In parallel news, Australian Assistant Treasurer Daniel Mulino emphasized the vital role of journalism in democracy. He stated that efforts to compel tech companies to pay for Australian reporting aim to counter the internet's impact on traditional news revenue models. Mulino underscored that independent, high-quality public interest journalism is essential for informing the public and maintaining democratic processes.
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Assistant treasurer Daniel Mulino stated that journalism is 'critical to our democracy'.
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Nuclear submarines were mentioned in the part of the king’s speech that emphasised defence ties.
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King Charles praised the 'ambitious' Aukus pact and expressed pride in Australia in a speech to the US Congress.
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The effort to get tech companies to pay for Australian reporting was meant to combat the internet undermining traditional news revenue models.
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australian journalism
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public interest journalism
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us congress
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nuclear submarine
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tech companies
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