Prime Minister Scott Morrison apologises to News Corp for claiming media giant was dealing with its own harassment complaint

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has been forced to make an embarrassing apology, conceding his claim media giant News Corp needed to clean up its own house before lecturing others on workplace behaviour was “insensitive” and based on wrong information.

In a late night post on his Facebook page, Mr Morrison said he deeply regretted his comments.

The Prime Minister was widely accused on Tuesday morning of trying to weaponise claims of…