Annika Smethurst

Annika Smethurst is the state political editor at The Age newspaper in Melbourne. She is a double Walkley Award winner and has two Melbourne Quill Awards for political reporting. In 2019, Annika became the accidental poster woman for press freedom when her house was raided by the AFP over a story she wrote revealing a government plan to allow the Australian Signals Directorate to spy on Australians. In her 2020 essay, ' On Secrets', she explored the impact of the raids and examined the importance of press freedom. CHAT WITH US Join our discussion using hashtag and don't forget to follow Jamila (on Instagram and Twitter ) and Astrid (also on Instagram and Twitter ) to continue the conversation. This podcast is sponsored by Hachette Publishing and is brought to you by Future Women . The podcast is produced by Bad Producer Productions .

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Annika Smethurst is an episode from Anonymous Was A Woman Podcast by Future Women.

This episode is 27:27 long.

This episode was published on Sep 29, 2021.

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