Government aims to pass new online safety laws by Christmas | ABC NEWS
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The federal government wants parliament to pass new online safety laws by Christmas, rejecting Coalition claims it's an attempt to curb free speech. Parliament has now risen after a messy week for Labor contending with a Senate seeking to thwart its agenda. National Affairs Correspondent Jane Norman reports. Subscribe: http://ab.co/1svxLVE Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-10-15/anika-wells-opens-door-to-big-tech-lawsuits/107271002 Note: In most cases, our captions are auto-generated. #ABCNEWS #ABCNEWSAustralia
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