Press Council Adjudication
The Press Council has decided that an article concerning transgender women’s participation in women’s sporting competitions breached its Standards of Practice.
The Press Council has decided that an article concerning transgender women’s participation in women’s sporting competitions breached its Standards of Practice.
Apology to Robert Venour Dulhunty.
Apology to Shari-Lea Hitchcock.
The Press Council has upheld a complaint by Lisa Guglielmucci.
The Press Council has partially upheld a complaint by Jordan Shanks-Markovina.
Paul Kent apology to South Sydney Rabbitohs owner Russell Crowe.
On 10 March, 2021 www.dailytelegraph.com.au published an article entitled “Former journalist Allan Yates’ Yass shed turned into drug lab”.
The Saturday Telegraph apologises to Hugh Marks and Alexi Baker for any hurt and embarrassment caused by an article published on November 21.
Nationwide News apologises to Gordon Wood over a video and accompanying article, withdrawing any suggestion that he was wrongly acquitted.
On 2 July 2020, a photograph of Kaila Carroso was published in a story on The Daily Telegraph website entitled “Hospitals struggle to cope with post-lockdown drunks”.
The Press Council has decided that an article, which used the word “faggot” in reporting on the case of a US teacher who was fired, breached its Standards of Practice.
The Press Council has decided that an article about an Australian Human Rights Commission survey of students regarding sexual assault and harassment at Australian universities did not breach its Standards of Practice.
News Corp Australia erroneously included a photograph of distinguished Sydney barrister Mr Leslie Nicholls. We apologise for the error
The Press Council has upheld a complaint by Senator Richard Di Natale.
Press Council adjudication.
On August 11, 2019, the Sunday Telegraph ran a photo of Daniel Johns and alleged he was swaggering out of Sydney brothel, The Kastle. The story was wrong. Mr Johns was not leaving the brothel and we accept he has never been there at any other time.
The Press Council considered whether its Standards of Practice were breached by the publication of a cartoon by Warren Brown in The Daily Telegraph on 11 February 2019.
An article published in The Daily Telegraph on January 31, 2020 with the headline “Optus hit with biggest ever spam fine from ACMA after ignoring customer calls to unsubscribe” was incorrect.
On 10 November 2019, The Sunday Telegraph published two articles about Nine’s Today Show host Karl Stefanovic. The articles included the claim that Nine intended to penalise Mr Stefanovic $1 million for breaching the standards expected of him. We accept that this figure is incorrect.
Some readers may have believed that an article published on July 7 titled “Jarratt accuser ‘broken’” implied that the actor John Jarratt was guilty of an offence. This is incorrect.
The Press Council found its Standards of Practice were breached in part by an article about medical treatment of transgender children.
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