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The Guardian • Stephanie Convery, Luke Henriques-Gomes • November 21, 2021 • theguardian.com
‘We need to be alarmed’: food banks in overdrive as politicians allow Australians to go hungry
Food relief organisations say they are helping more people than ever before. But this is not a good news story
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Bridie Jabour@bkjabour
This is so sad and so disgraceful, great reporting from @gingerandhoney & @lukehgomes on the overwhelming demand for food banks in Aus as millions go hungry theguardian.com/australia-news…
November 22, 2021
The Guardian • Peter Hannam, Cait Kelly • November 21, 2021 • theguardian.com
Cafes are scrambling for staff, while other economic ruptures lie hidden
Labour shortages in Covid’s wake loom in industries from software to construction and could affect interest rates as well as the federal election
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The Guardian • Tory Shepherd • November 21, 2021 • theguardian.com
Craig Kelly awarded Australian Skeptics’ Bent Spoon gong for spreading Covid misinformation
Federal MP declared ‘hands down’ winner of 2021 award for ‘proponent of the most preposterous piece of pseudoscientific or paranormal piffle’
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Australian Financial Review • Ross Garnaut • November 21, 2021 • afr.com
Morrison ‘plan’ is kidding about Australia reaching net zero
Five policy adjustments to reduce emissions faster would put our hand on the side of stronger global climate action in our national interest.
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Daily Telegraph • Annette Sharp and Briana Domjen • November 21, 2021 • dailytelegraph.com.au
Channel 7 reporter suspended over Adele snub
TV host Matt Doran was suspended by Seven Network bosses after offending pop diva Adele when he admitted he hadn’t listened to her new album.
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The Age • James Massola • November 21, 2021 • smh.com.au
PM, NSW Premier at odds over candidates as federal intervention looms
NSW Liberals are teetering on the brink of open warfare over hotly contested preselections before the federal election due by May
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The Guardian • Guardian staff reporter • November 21, 2021 • theguardian.com
How the Covid pandemic exposed deep cracks in the Australian farm labour model
Astute farm business owners and managers are recognising the need to invest in and develop their people – whether they are related or not
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Gabrielle Chan@gabriellechan
The Covid pandemic turned off the cheap labour tap. That has delivered a “come to Jesus” moment for employers of farm labour, writes ⁦@KateKak⁩ ⁦@Think_Agri⁩ theguardian.com/australia-news…
November 21, 2021
The Sydney Morning Herald • Christine Wallace • November 19, 2021 • smh.com.au
Revealing book about Scott Morrison is an important PSA but it buries the lead
Annika Smethurst’s biography of the PM is full of startling information but it leaves his working relationship with women until the final pages.
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The Age • Mike Foley • November 21, 2021 • smh.com.au
Timber advocates use freedom of information to access emails from scientist and journalists
Timber industry advocates have used freedom of information requests to try to access emails between prominent Australian National University scientist ecologist David Lindenmayer and environment journalists.
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Financial Times • November 17, 2021 • ft.com
John Kerry: Companies that quickly embrace green tech will clean up
The net zero transition is an unprecedented investment opportunity for early adopters
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Matt Kean MP@Matt_KeanMP
“The transition to net zero presents the greatest economic opportunity since the Industrial Revolution. Companies should seize this opportunity by propelling the shift — rather than being buffeted in its wake.” @ClimateEnvoy
ft.com/content/b044fe…
November 21, 2021
The Guardian • Moira Donegan • November 19, 2021 • theguardian.com
Part of the ‘great resignation’ is actually just mothers forced to leave their jobs
During the pandemic, women have exited the labor force at twice the rate of men; their participation in the paid labor force is now the lowest it has been in more than 30 years
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The Guardian • Paul Karp • November 20, 2021 • theguardian.com
Coalition accused of breaking promise on federal integrity commission
Independent MP Helen Haines says it is now a ‘near impossibility’ to introduce and pass measure before election due by mid-May
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🌏 Zali Steggall MP@zalisteggall
❌Coalition accused of breaking promise on federal integrity commission. I am often asked if politics is what I thought it would be. Sadly, low expectations have been met. We need a strong Fed Integrity Commission with teeth. #integrity #auspol theguardian.com/australia-news…
November 21, 2021
ABC News • Emily Baker • November 21, 2021 • abc.net.au
Tasmanian Hospitality Association receives millions in grants after lobbying against Greens, Labor
A powerful hospitality lobby group believed to be instrumental in the re-election of the Tasmanian Liberals in 2018 has been promised about $15 million in taxpayer funding since, documents show.
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Australian Financial Review • Peter Ker • November 20, 2021 • afr.com
Coal-killing fund to start buying power stations next year
A plan to buy and prematurely shut the Asian coal-fired power stations that are driving demand for Australian coal could make its acquisition next year.
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ABC News • November 21, 2021 • abc.net.au
'Nothing's going to stop me': Queensland's Health Minister says she has received death threats
Yvette D'Ath insists she still feels safe in her ministerial role despite receiving death threats, saying she sees her role as extremely important and "I love what I do".
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The Australian • Jacquelin Magnay • November 21, 2021 • theaustralian.com.au
Rennie lashes refs as Wallabies lose cliffhanger
Furious Wallabies coach Dave Rennie has lashed out at match referees for horrendous decision making, claiming that Wales had been gifted seven points at a crucial stage in Australias third straight loss on the final Spring Tour this morning.
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The Guardian • Lorena Allam, Carly Earl • November 21, 2021 • theguardian.com
Stanley Russell: why did NSW police shoot an Aboriginal man dead in a Sydney house?
A visit to arrest Russell on an outstanding warrant turned to tragedy. His family want an explanation
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The Age • James Massola • November 21, 2021 • smh.com.au
‘The single greatest blow for fairness in Australia’: push to raise Jobseeker
The Jobseeker payment leaves unemployed Australians below the poverty line and it’s time for that to change, according to social services groups and economists.
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The Guardian • Oliver Holmes • November 20, 2021 • theguardian.com
China’s disappeared: high-profile figures who have gone missing in the past decade
Peng Shuai is latest in long line of artists, officials and celebrities to have vanished in recent years
The Sydney Morning Herald • Jacqueline Maley • November 21, 2021 • smh.com.au
It’s a deep-state stoner’s dilemma: Morrison, the leader of a big government, laments big government
He says he wants government out of our lives, but the PM seems to be intruding into them an awful lot.
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