Monday, November 22, 2021 Tweets Archive Recent news

The Sydney Morning Herald • Lucy Cormack, Alexandra Smith • November 22, 2021 • smh.com.au
Kerry Chant urged ‘consistent’ lockdown restrictions across all of Sydney, email reveals
The email – among documents released under a parliamentary order – shows the Chief Health Officer recommended imposing a curfew across all of Sydney at the height of the Delta COVID-19 outbreak.
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The Guardian • Caitlin Cassidy • November 22, 2021 • theguardian.com
‘Inconceivable’: Hunter coal plan may spell disaster for prime wine country
A coalminer’s application for a lease in the middle of the grape-growing region has galvanised local opposition
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Gabrielle Chan@gabriellechan
“I really can’t imagine any other wine region in the world would have this on the table, this would never happen in Champagne, the Napa Valley...People would be aghast to know there’s a mine in the middle of wine country" @caitecassidy theguardian.com/environment/20…
November 22, 2021
The Age • James Button • November 22, 2021 • smh.com.au
Is identity politics killing the left?
Those backing progressive parties won’t win elections without a focus on ordinary working people. Read part three of James Button’s special series.
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Gay Alcorn@Gay_Alcorn
Third of James Button’s series is very good. The educational divide that threatens to split the left theage.com.au/politics/feder…
November 22, 2021
SBS • SBS News • November 22, 2021 • sbs.com.au
SBS to launch multilingual news channel in 2022 featuring Mandarin and Arabic bulletins
SBS has announced that it will further expand its multilingual services in 2022, with the launch of a new free-to-air TV channel providing news from around the world to Australian audiences.
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news.com.au • Samantha Maiden • November 22, 2021 • news.com.au
Blow-up over PM’s Hawaii text claim
Prime Minister Scott Morrison has sensationally claimed he secretly told Labor leader Anthony Albanese he was going to Hawaii during the devastating bushfires in late 2019, only to have Mr Albanese reject the claim as a lie.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Sean Kelly • November 22, 2021 • smh.com.au
Desperate measures: Morrison in danger of misjudging what Australians think is important
In winking at protesters who threatened violence, the Prime Minister may be alienating the majority.
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Sean Kelly@mrseankelly
The danger for Morrison is that in seeming to wink at those who want to drag violence into our politics he will repel the mass of Australians who want nothing of the sort.
My column in @theage @smh
smh.com.au/national/despe…
November 22, 2021
The Guardian • Katharine Murphy • November 22, 2021 • theguardian.com
The lie of the land: Morrison’s corrosive behaviour threatens trust rebuilt during pandemic
The PM may believe voters don’t care about politicians lying because they think all politicians lie. Maybe he is that cynical
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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
ABC News • Greg Hassall, Winsome Denyer • November 22, 2021 • abc.net.au
'He's been in this room': Grace Tame's most powerful speech yet back at former school
Just 26, and still processing years of trauma, Grace Tame was thrust into the limelight when she became Australian of the Year. She looks back over a turbulent 10 months.
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The New Daily • Josh Butler • November 22, 2021 • thenewdaily.com.au
Coalition senator slammed for ‘anti-vax’ content funded by taxpayers
Coalition senator Gerard Rennick is being accused of undermining the vaccine rollout by publishing "anti-vax content" on a website funded by taxpayers.
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Josh Butler@JoshButler
Coalition senator Gerard Rennick has defended his use of a taxpayer funded website to collect allegations of “vaccine injuries”, claiming it was in the public interest
But the AMA warns it could “undermine vaccine confidence” #auspol thenewdaily.com.au/news/2021/11/2…
November 22, 2021
The Guardian • Josh Taylor, Amy Remeikis, Paul Karp, Tess McClure, Ben Doherty, Daniel Hurst, Ben Smee, Sarah Martin, Mostafa Rachwani • November 22, 2021 • theguardian.com
Air New Zealand cancels flights to Australia – as it happened
This blog is now closed
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Daniel Hurst@danielhurstbne
Parliament's final sitting fortnight of the week is about to begin. @AmyRemeikis is back in the chair/standing desk with the latest updates: theguardian.com/australia-news…
November 22, 2021
Australian Financial Review • Miranda Ward • November 22, 2021 • afr.com
AAP invests in rural and regional desk thanks to Fairfax family
The donation by the family’s foundation will enable the newswire to base a reporter in the NSW central west.
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Steph Gardiner@steph_gardiner
I am so excited and proud to be returning to journalism, covering rural and regional stories for @AAPNewswire, where I started out 14 years ago. An absolute dream! I begin in the new year. Get in touch — my DMs are open. afr.com/companies/medi…
November 22, 2021
news.com.au • Nina Funnell • November 21, 2021 • news.com.au
‘His eyes watching me’: Powerful speech
Grace Tame, the Australian of the Year 2021, has revisited the scene of many of her rapes - St Michael’s Collegiate Girls’ school in Hobart - giving a heart stopping speech to students the same age she was, when the abuse took place.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • David Crowe • November 22, 2021 • smh.com.au
Scott Morrison rejects Senate bid for Parliament control over COVID-19 decisions
The concerns are separate to moves by Liberal senators and One Nation to refuse to vote for government bills until states and territories ease rules for unvaccinated Australians.
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David Crowe@CroweDM
Latest flashpoint on emergency pandemic powers.
In the argument over government control, Scott Morrison wants more say for ministers and less for Parliament.
smh.com.au/politics/feder…
November 22, 2021
The Guardian • Kate Lyons • November 21, 2021 • theguardian.com
Some Pacific countries will take years to vaccinate 50% of adult population, modelling shows
Predictions from Lowy Institute indicate Papua New Guinea will take five years to vaccinate just a third of its population
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Donna Lu@donnadlu
Some Pacific countries will have less than 1/4 of adults vaxxed by the end of the year, modelling shows. “Papua New Guinea, which is in the midst of a devastating Delta outbreak, currently has around 3% of its adult population vaccinated.” by @MsKateLyons theguardian.com/world/2021/nov…
November 22, 2021
The Sydney Morning Herald • November 22, 2021 • smh.com.au
Sydney Morning Herald the most read newspaper in the country
The Sydney Morning Herald is Australia’s most read masthead with 8.6 million readers.
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The Age • Melissa Cunningham • November 22, 2021 • theage.com.au
Surge in Victorians seeking treatment for debilitating ‘long COVID’
Hundreds of Victorians have are seeking treatment for debilitating symptoms of COVID-19 many months after their diagnosis.
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Australian Financial Review • David Marin-Guzman • November 22, 2021 • afr.com
CBA sued after sacking of staffer who discussed pay
The Commonwealth Bank fired a newly recruited employee in part because he discussed his pay with colleagues in breach of the company’s controversial salary secrecy clauses.
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The Guardian • Sarah Martin • November 22, 2021 • theguardian.com
Morrison under fire for falsely claiming he told Albanese he was travelling to Hawaii in 2019
Labor leader refutes claim prime minister sent him a text saying where he was holidaying during black summer bushfires
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The New Daily • Alan Kohler • November 22, 2021 • thenewdaily.com.au
Alan Kohler: We need a vaccine against confusion and stupidity
In June, I wrote that we need to talk about mandatory vaccination. It took a few months but we’re all talking about it now, loudly and incoherently.
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