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Antoinette Lattouf judgment underlines role of News Corp’s deadline in ABC management’s ‘panic’

A text by Chris Oliver-Taylor said he was going to ‘try and beat’ story in the Oz before publication. Plus: Daily Telegraph claims ‘exclusive’ on ubiquitous news

The Guardian - AU

Deep in the 185-page Lattouf judgment is a forensic critique of the ABC’s top brass

As management’s communications were compared to their evidence in seven-day trial, some came out better than others

The Guardian - AU

Antoinette Lattouf vs ABC Update: How the Australian Journalist Defeated One of the World's Biggest Broadcasters

According to the court's decision, ABC breached Section 772 of the Fair Work Act, which protects employees from termination based on political opinion.

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Antoinette Lattouf’s unfair dismissal win shows ABC must be more courageous in defending its journalists

Broadcast journalist Antoinette Lattouf was sacked by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) for her political opinions concerning the war in Gaza, the Federal Court has found.

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'Cancel culture': fired pro-Gaza ABC host awarded $70k

The ABC could face significant penalties after being ordered to pay $70,000 in damages to a fill-in radio host fired for posting about Israeli actions in Gaza.

AAP

Antoinette Lattouf v ABC: federal court to hand down judgment on unlawful termination legal battle

Highly charged 18-month dispute over casual radio presenter’s Gaza social media post to end on Wednesday

The Guardian - AU

Walkleys board members resign amid tensions between union and awards foundation

A push to require that a majority of directors be independent of the MEAA causes acrimony. Plus: Nine defends running Clive Palmer ads

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Former ABC Chair Ita Buttrose Replaced As Speaker For Women In Media Event Amid Backlash

It follows numerous complaints — including from various high-profile female media figures — regarding the choice of Buttrose for the event.

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Hugh Marks checks in at ABC headquarters as Ita Buttrose briefs top silk after legal letter exposed

Former Nine boss takes over from the outgoing managing director, David Anderson, amid turmoil over Antoinette Lattouf case. Plus: Daily Mail embraces supernatural

The Guardian - AU

Antoinette Lattouf v ABC hearing: conclusion of closing submissions – as it happened

Unlawful termination hearing is examining how and why ABC removed journalist from the Radio Sydney Mornings show in December 2023

The Guardian - AU

Ita Buttrose’s emails ‘hammering’ top ABC executives instrumental in Antoinette Lattouf’s sacking, court hears

Court hears how journalist’s social media post on Gaza was seized upon as a ‘pretext’ to get rid of her in an ‘utterly abnormal’ fashion

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Ita Buttrose’s explosive letter; conservatives win in Germany; and Pamela Anderson’s renaissance

Former ABC chair has pointed to alleged ‘inconsistencies’ in David Anderson’s affidavit in Antoinette Lattouf case

The Guardian - AU

Ita Buttrose claims ‘inconsistencies’ in ABC boss David Anderson’s affidavit in Antoinette Lattouf case

Buttrose, the former ABC chair, sends explosive letter to broadcaster’s lawyers suggesting she could hand over ‘evidence’ disputing Anderson’s version of events to Lattouf’s legal team

The Guardian - AU

A Christmas lunch, Ita’s emails and a race bombshell: six key takeaways from Antoinette Lattouf v ABC

The unlawful termination case has seen the journalist and senior ABC figures take to the witness box over the course of seven days

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The Guardian - AU

Unsolved mystery: who leaked Antoinette Lattouf’s sacking to The Australian?

Journalist told court the News Corp-owned newspaper had the story live on its site before she had even made it home. Plus: anti-renewables billboard bust-up

AAP

Ita Buttrose tried to expedite ABC host's dismissal

Ita Buttrose asked if a casual ABC radio host who shared a post on the Israel-Gaza war could be kicked off air despite a decision to keep her for all shifts.

The Guardian - AU

Ita the Imperious, Australia’s media queen, swats aside questions about Lattouf sacking

In much-anticipated testimony, former ABC chair Ita Buttrose denies wanting the presenter fired or being happy about her departure

The Guardian - AU

‘Someone senior’ leaked Antoinette Lattouf’s sacking to The Australian, Laura Tingle warned Ita Buttrose

Letter between two media heavyweights revealed on day six of the journalist’s unlawful termination claim against broadcaster

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The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Buttrose fronts Lattouf hearing; Trump weighs Australia tariffs; and life as a triple zero call-taker

Former chair of ABC says Antoinette Lattouf' ‘was an activist’ in relation to Gaza-Israel war and should not have been hired

The Guardian - AU

Ita Buttrose sent six emails about Antoinette Lattouf in 19 minutes, hours before dismissal, court documents show

Affidavit from content chief Chris Oliver-Taylor shows stream of emails sent by former chair

AAP

'Fantasy': Ita Buttrose denies pushing host's sacking

The ABC's former chair has said a radio host fired for sharing a post on the Gaza conflict was an '"activist" who should not have been hired in the first place.

The Guardian - AU

Antoinette Lattouf v ABC hearing day six – as it happened

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AAP

ABC host labelled anti-Semite in wave of complaints

A torrent of complaints about ABC host Antoinette Lattouf accused the fill-in presenter of anti-Semitism and turning the broadcaster into a Hamas mouthpiece.

The Guardian - AU

The Lattouf trial reveals an ABC so paralysed by process even its managers can’t keep up

After week one of the unlawful dismissal claim, we know this: the ABC appears to have departed from its own standards in the defence of its standards

The Guardian - AU

ABC executive tells court there was ‘pressure from above’ over Antoinette Lattouf’s position

Chris Oliver-Taylor tells unlawful termination hearing of events leading up to decision to sack journalist three days into casual contract

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