Monday, October 25, 2021 Tweets Archive Recent news

The Guardian • Graham Readfearn, Jake Morcom, Joe Koning, Miles Martignoni, Gabrielle Jackson, Adam Morton • October 25, 2021 • theguardian.com
Australia v the climate part 1: Kyoto
This is the story of how Australia’s behaviour across decades has made it a climate change outcast. In the first episode we hear how Australia managed to increase its emissions under a climate deal that was supposed to cut them
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Ross Gittins • October 25, 2021 • smh.com.au
Morrison’s tricky deal: Nationals rewarded for agreeing to harm the regions
The perverse nature of the Prime Minister’s deal with the Nationals has been highlighted in a new study that found the cost of not acting sooner on climate change will be worn most heavily by the regions.
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The Guardian • Daniel Hurst • October 25, 2021 • theguardian.com
Under the radar: the Australian intelligence chief in the shadows of the Aukus deal
Andrew Shearer’s unreported meeting in April with Joe Biden’s top Indo-Pacific adviser may have been the clincher for the Aukus security agreement
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The New Daily • Alan Kohler • October 25, 2021 • thenewdaily.com.au
Alan Kohler: The whaling industry shows us the future for coal
There is no place for coal in a world that holds global warming to something less than catastrophic. The sooner it goes, the better, writes Alan Kohler.
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Alan Kohler@AlanKohler
In 1946 Ben Chifley talked about “The Coal Problem” (there was a shortage). Now the problem is a surfeit. Like whaling the industry has to end - the sooner the better.
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October 25, 2021
The Sydney Morning Herald • Sean Kelly • October 25, 2021 • smh.com.au
When is Anthony Albanese going to start kicking goals?
Anthony Albanese is running out of time to make an impression on the Australian electorate
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The Conversation • Michelle Grattan • October 24, 2021 • theconversation.com
Nationals win extra cabinet position as they sign up to net zero deal
Nationals agree to net-zero and win extra cabinet spot in the negotiations
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news.com.au • Samantha Maiden • October 25, 2021 • news.com.au
Barnaby doesn’t support net zero plan as deal with PM revealed
Barnaby Joyce has told colleagues he doesn’t support net zero by 2050 despite reaching a new agreement with Prime Minister Scott Morrison overnight to deliver the plan – if the Nationals get an extra seat in cabinet.
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Samantha Maiden@samanthamaiden
Barnaby Joyce tells party room he doesn’t support Australia net zero plan but will accept majority support as more MPs express view it won’t do anything ⁦@newscomauHQ⁩ news.com.au/technology/env…
October 25, 2021
The Age • Adele Ferguson • October 25, 2021 • smh.com.au
‘Never, ever, ever own up’: Cosmetic cowboys running wild in the billion-dollar treatments industry
Dr Daniel Lanzer’s public presence depicts a fun and caring cosmetic surgeon. But former staff members, medical experts and patients present a different picture.
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The Guardian • Guardian staff reporter • October 25, 2021 • theguardian.com
Young Australians lodge human rights complaints with UN over alleged government inaction on climate
Five young people argue 2030 emissions target fails to uphold the rights of young Australians
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ABC News • Brett Worthington • October 25, 2021 • abc.net.au
Morrison gets his net zero deal but the likely billion dollar cost remains secret
The Nationals are either walking towards a compromise on net zero or away from what they've been saying in recent months. They're just in no rush to say which it is, writes political correspondent Brett Worthington.
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ABC News • Michelle Grattan • October 25, 2021 • abc.net.au
Net zero critic Keith Pitt elevated to cabinet as part of the Nationals' 2050 target deal
Resources Minister Keith Pitt has been elevated to cabinet under a deal between Scott Morrison and Barnaby Joyce that sees the Nationals sign up to the 2050 net zero target.
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Mike Carlton@MikeCarlton01
Here’s the first bribe. And there’ll be plenty more. abc.net.au/news/2021-10-2…
October 25, 2021
The Conversation • Brendan Crabb, Nancy Baxter • October 25, 2021 • theconversation.com
COVID doesn't need to run rampant. Here are 6 ways to keep cases low in the next year
We shouldn’t aim to let infections run wild. We should aim to ensure most Australians never encounter the virus at all, or if they do, to not be infected by it.
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Australian Financial Review • Phillip Coorey • October 25, 2021 • afr.com
Barnaby Joyce opposed his party’s decision on net zero
Had Barnaby Joyce put his leadership of the National Party on the line over net zero, he would have been rolled.
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The Guardian • Sarah Martin, Katharine Murphy • October 24, 2021 • theguardian.com
Nationals agree to net zero target by 2050 despite Barnaby Joyce’s opposition
Agreement is conditional on cabinet submission reflecting negotiations between Scott Morrison and Joyce, who refused to reveal if he supported the target
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The Australian • Nick Tabakoff • October 24, 2021 • theaustralian.com.au
The Age axes Leunig after anti-Dan cartoon
Michael Leunigs storied half-century career as The Ages best-known editorial page cartoonist has ended not with a bang, but a whimper.
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RenewEconomy • Michael Mazengarb • October 25, 2021 • reneweconomy.com.au
Taylor refuses Senate order to release net zero modelling, says not in public interest
Taylor to reject Senate order to release the government’s modelling of a zero net emissions target for 2050, claiming ‘public interest immunity’.
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Paul Barry@TheRealPBarry
What??? In the public interest that Australians don't know? twitter.com/MichaelM_ACT/s…
October 25, 2021
The Guardian • Mike Hytner • October 26, 2021 • theguardian.com
Unvaccinated tennis players could be allowed to play in Australian Open, leaked email says
Women’s tour players told they may be able to compete after 14 days quarantine, contradicting previous advice
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ABC News • Lauren Day • October 25, 2021 • abc.net.au
Human fat taken home in shopping bags by nurses before audit at Daniel Lanzer clinics
Videos and photos uncovered in an investigation into one of Australia's leading cosmetic surgery clinics show practices that plastic surgeons have described as "dangerous" and "staggering".
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Mike Carlton@MikeCarlton01
A truly gob-smacking @4Corners story on the horrors of cosmetic “surgery.” More brilliant reporting from ⁦@adele_ferguson⁩ and team. abc.net.au/news/2021-10-2…
October 26, 2021
The Age • Ian Rintoul • October 25, 2021 • theage.com.au
COVID-19 outbreak in asylum seeker hotel is a national scandal
The Park Hotel outbreak is a reflection of the deliberate indifference that is official government policy regarding people seeking asylum.
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The Age • Adele Ferguson • October 25, 2021 • smh.com.au
Cosmetic clinics accused of botched surgeries, breaches
A cosmetic surgeon has denied wrongdoing after taking Federal Court action to try to stop a story about his business.
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