Is Australia’s regime of secrecy over?

Nov 28, 2023 · 16m

Critics say Australia may be the world’s most secretive democracy, with a patchwork of laws and obstacles standing in the way of transparency and press freedom. The Albanese government has recognised this, releasing a review to clean up Australia’s secrecy laws. So, will it fix them, or is it just a band-aid solution? Today, chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper Karen Middleton, on Australia’s secrecy laws and whether the government’s overhaul will go far enough. Socials: Stay in touch with us on Twitter and Instagram Guest: Chief political correspondent for The Saturday Paper , Karen Middleton See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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