WED 3 FEB – Microsoft ‘fully supports’ paying for news

Published: Feb. 3, 2021, 6:30 a.m.

Residents east of Perth remain under serious bushfire threat, PM speaks with some forced to flee and the secretary of a local Sikh temple offering warm food and shelter to evacuees; and the tech behemoth Microsoft distinguishes itself from Google, welcoming government regulation that could see it share more revenue with news publishers, Microsoft President Brad Smith joins PM.