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Latham's Law

Latham’s law

4 August 2018

9:00 AM

4 August 2018

9:00 AM

It was the best news Fairfax ever published: the story of its demise.

Yet to listen to the wailing Fairfax staff and their barrackers, you would think the world was ending. The Channel Nine takeover has been described as ‘a blow to Australian democracy’ and ‘the end of Australian journalism as we know it’.

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