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Australia moves to tax Meta, Google and TikTok to fund newsrooms

fund newsrooms ![The home pages of Meta, Google and TikTok are displayed on devices in Sydney, Tuesday, April 28, 2026.](https://npr.brightspotcdn.com/dims3/default/strip/false/crop/7906x5270+0+0/resize/1100/quality/50/format/jpeg/?url=http%3A%2F%2Fnpr-brightspot.s3.amazonaws.com%2F8c%2F7f%2F791ee29e4e899904ef15f76dfa8b%2Fap26118104318052.jpg) The home pages of Meta, Google and TikTok are displayed on devices

NPR Topics: NewsApr 29

Politics

Tech companies invoke possibility of Trump’s wrath in fight against Labor’s media laws

Google and TikTok](https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/apr/28/tech-companies-levy-australian-news-journalism-explained) to make commercial deals with Australian media outlets, or be forced to pay a dedicated 2.25% levy on local revenues. The Albanese government has been consulting on the draft

The Guardian WorldJun 5

Politics

Trump administration labels Australia’s media bargaining laws ‘foreign extortion’

TikTok to make deals with Australian news publishers, or face a 2.25% levy, is likely to be supported by the Coalition and Greens in parliament. But a bigger problem may be the ire of [Donald

The Guardian WorldApr 29