Recent articles by Jonathan Holmes

27 August 2025
The ABC's public comment guidelines: A 'crackdown' on management, not workers
The ABC’s new public comment guidelines, which replace its existing “personal use of social media” policy and follow the debacle of the Antoinette Lattouf affair, have been portrayed by rival media organisations as a crackdown”, “a gag order”, “a hit” on ABC employees, and other such alarming epithets.

12 December 2022
Muzzling Milligan: free speech for some, but not for others
The latest attacks on ABC journalist Louise Milligan show that cancel culture is alive and well at The Australian and Sky News, aided and abetted by the federal oppositions shadow communications minister.