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Indigenous newspaper sues Jacinta Price over Sky News comments

Miranda Ward

Indigenous e-newspaper First Nations Telegraph is taking News Corp-owned Australian News Channel and Alice Springs deputy mayor Jacinta Nampijinpa Price to the Federal Court over comments the aspiring federal politician made on the Outsiders program.

In documents filed to the Federal Court last Friday, the three applicants First Nations Telegraph Pty Ltd, managing editor Dr Stephen Hagan, and his wife and First Nations Telegraph co-owner, Rhonda Hagan, said a statement made by Ms Price on Australian News Channel’s Sky News was defamatory.

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Miranda Ward is a journalist covering media and marketing for The Australian Financial Review based in the Sydney office. Connect with Miranda on Twitter. Email Miranda at miward@afr.com

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