Coverage of Basil Zempilas rival unfair, imbalanced: press watchdog

Copy link Copied Copy link Copied Subscribe to gift this article Gift 5 articles to anyone you choose each month when you subscribe. Already a subscriber? Login The West Australian newspaper was unfair, imbalanced and hostile in its coverage of a rival to mayor, columnist and parliamentary candidate Basil Zempilas, the state’s press complaints body has found. The Independent Media Council – which is funded by Seven West Media, the owner of The West Australian – upheld three complaints made by Sandy Anghie, who ran an unsuccessful campaign to unseat Mr Zempilas at last year’s Perth mayoral elections.

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