Australian News in Punjabi: Facebook blocks Australian news

The Australian Government was given no warning before the Facebook ban

The Australian government says they were given no warning before the Facebook ban. Source: AP

Federal Treasurer Josh Frydenberg criticised Facebook for banning Australian news media from sharing or viewing news on its social media platform. Some important government pages as well as charities and community groups were also impacted by the ban. Tune into the bulletin for more news stories, updates on sports, forex and tomorrow's weather forecast.


In this bulletin...

 

** Facebook widely criticised for its Australian news ban...

**The Greens push for a Senate inquiry into the processing of family reunion visas...

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** In tennis, Naomi Osaka to face Jennifer Bray in the Australian Open women's singles final.

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