Could Google really leave Australia?
BBC News Published Google has threatened to pull out of the Australian market if a new law governing its relationship with news publishers goes ahead. So what's the row all about? Why would Google pull out of Australia? The government is introducing a law to address a long-bubbling row over whether tech giants should pay for news that appears in search or is shared on their platforms. The proposed law would mandate that Google has commercial agreements with every news organisation - or enter forced arbitration, something Google says is "unworkable". "If this version of the code were to become...