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NSW Attorney General Mark Speakman has spearheaded a push to reform national defamation laws.

Defamation law set for overhaul to protect public interest journalism

NSW Attorney-General Mark Speakman says an existing public interest defence "never works" for mass media outlets.

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Actor Geoffrey Rush enters the Supreme Court with his wife Jane Menelaus.

Slur to suggest Geoffrey Rush 'delivered lines in witness box', appeal hearing told

Rush, 68, sued Nationwide News and a journalist over two front-page stories and a newsagent poster published in late 2017.

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Geoffrey Rush outside court on Monday.

The Daily Telegraph abandons claims that Geoffrey Rush trial judge appeared to be biased

The newspaper's publisher has abandoned a claim that the judge in the actor's defamation case acted in a way that made him appear to be biased.

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