In this Feb. 9, 2018, photo, former Australian Broadcasting Corp. Chairman Justin Milne speaks during the ABC annual public meeting in Sydney, Australia. Mr. Milne said his resignation was “absolutely, 100 percent not” an admission that he had failed to safeguard the ABC’s editorial independence. Nobody ever told me to hire anybody, fire anybody or do anything else,” Mr. Milne said. “They [the government] hate her,” Mr. Milne reportedly wrote to Ms. Guthrie. My concern has been on the accuracy and impartiality of reporting,” Mr. Turnbull told reporters.

Source: The Hindu September 27, 2018 05:07 UTC