Treasurer Josh Frydenberg says a mandatory code will help "level the playing field" by requiring digital platforms such as Google and Facebook to pay news media businesses for the content they produce.
TikTok users, including K-pop fans, are claiming credit for the lower-than-expected turnout at Donald Trump's campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
But the US President's campaign team has rejected the claims, blaming the "fake news" media for discouraging people from attending the event, as Girish Sawlani reports.