Media will be banned from reporting on corruption complaints and investigations into politicians in the lead-up to the October 31 state election, under surprise laws introduced by the Palaszczuk government.
After high-profile corruption investigations this year into its top ranks — including former deputy premier Jackie Trad and Annastacia Palaszczuk’s former chief-of-staff David Barbagallo — the government is threatening a possible six-month jail term over publication of complaints to the state’s corruption watchdog during the election campaign…….
https://www.theaustralian.com.au/nation/politics/annastacia-palaszczuk-to-gag-media-reporting-on-corruption-probes/news-story/5a876bcc879b120a8e4afd23d5b0f7f5
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