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The Sydney Morning Herald • David Crowe
• December 27, 2021 • smh.com.au
Palmer, Hanson, Joyce lead the list of least liked politicians
The inclusion of the Deputy Prime Minister poses a problem for the federal government.
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Australian Financial Review • Julie Hare
• December 26, 2021 • afr.com
Politicisation of research grants ‘beggars belief’
The government has blocked funding for research into understanding modern-day China and school students’ mass mobilisation around climate change.
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Hugh Riminton
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Cancel culture anyone? Minister rejects research grant into drivers of school-age climate change activism.
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December 27, 2021
The Sydney Morning Herald • Tom Rabe, Angus Thompson
• December 27, 2021 • smh.com.au
NSW government considers lifting COVID-19 isolation for healthcare workers
Sydney’s hospitals are battling a staffing crisis with more than 2000 health workers furloughed statewide.
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The Age • Paul Sakkal
• December 27, 2021 • theage.com.au
Rapid tests could clear close contacts in major testing change
The Andrews government placed a major order for rapid 15-minute tests before Christmas.
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Paul Sakkal
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The Vic gov placed a large order of rapid tests before Christmas as it plans to allow close contacts to clear themselves from iso with a rapid test rather than a PCR. Vic would become first state to drop PCR requirement for contacts
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December 27, 2021
The Sydney Morning Herald • Laura Chung, Brook Mitchell
• December 27, 2021 • smh.com.au
‘This is our story’: the Indigenous land managers bringing life back to the state’s south-west
Storms are regular in the region, as are floods and droughts. The harsh conditions are not for everyone, but for Nari Nari man Jamie Woods and Ngiyampaa man Mark Schneider, managing the property is the best job there is.
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The Age
• December 26, 2021 • theage.com.au
The Age staff share their favourite books and shows of 2021
From Succession and Total Control to Albert Camus’ The Plague - here’s what we read and watched this year.
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The Guardian • Daniel Hurst
• December 27, 2021 • theguardian.com
‘Turn the planes around’: Māori leader says New Zealand should block Australian deportations
Chair of National Māori Authority says country should adopt John Howard’s playbook or risk sparking local gangland wars between deported criminals
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ABC News
• December 26, 2021 • abc.net.au
Desmond Tutu remembered as South Africa's conscience beyond the apartheid era
Archbishop Emeritus Desmond Tutu described voting in South Africa's first democratic election in 1994 as "like falling in love", a remark that is being remembered after his death at the age of 90.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Mary Ward, Lucy Cormack, Daniella White
• December 27, 2021 • smh.com.au
COVID testers overwhelmed as Health Minister slams Queensland over travel rules
Long delays are forecast at testing sites across Sydney on Tuesday as Brad Hazzard accused the Queensland Premier of “effectively perverting the purposes of pathology testing”.
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The Guardian • Aisha Gani
• December 26, 2021 • theguardian.com
Regulate, break up, open up: how to fix Facebook in 2022
After another disastrous year for the company, experts and activists see clear ways to tackle its problems
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Ross Gittins
• December 26, 2021 • smh.com.au
This isn’t America, so please stop acting like a Yank
If there’s one thing that annoyed me about 2021, it’s the way we have been aping all things American.
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The Canberra Times • Ben Oquist
• December 27, 2021 • canberratimes.com.au
What happens when independents hold the balance of power?
If the next election delivers a hung parliament, we can look forward to a substantive policy debate and serious proposals for parliamentary reforms.
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ABC Radio National
• December 27, 2021 • abc.net.au
As we head into a new year, will the Great Resignation hit Australia?
The pandemic has not only altered the way many of us work, but also the way we think about work and that shift has led to record numbers of people quitting their jobs in the United States. It's being dubbed the 'Great Resignation' and with a new year just around the corner some experts are predicting that Australia could experience a similar upheaval.
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The Sydney Morning Herald
• December 27, 2021 • smh.com.au
‘Neocon waffle’: Premier’s ideological fixation exposed by Omicron
Dominic Perrottet’s determination to “open up”, despite the soaring numbers of positive cases, has contributed to the current COVID-19 crisis
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Katina Curtis
• December 27, 2021 • smh.com.au
Meet Barnaby Joyce: Actor Amber Heard adds to her canine family
Actor Amber Heard has continued to poke fun at Australia’s Deputy Prime Minister Barnaby Joyce, who threatened in 2015 to have her dogs Pistol and Boo put down.
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The Age • The Age's View
• December 27, 2021 • theage.com.au
More use of rapid COVID tests makes sense, but they need to be free
As queues at state testing sites lengthen, it is clear that the existing system of PCR testing is unsustainable.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • James Bolster
• December 27, 2021 • smh.com.au
How we lived with a COVID-positive person and avoided infection
Catching COVID is not inevitable, even if you are living with someone who has the virus.
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The New Daily • Matthew Elmas
• December 26, 2021 • thenewdaily.com.au
2022 outlook: Can Australia achieve Philip Lowe's economic 'nirvana'?
The nation's top economist, Dr Philip Lowe, has laid out the conditions for his economic nirvana. But can Australia actually achieve it?
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Gawker • Dan Brooks
• December 21, 2021 • gawker.com
The Future Is Not Only Useless, It’s Expensive
In the end, we're all bored apes
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ABC News • Kevin Nguyen, Danuta Kozaki
• December 27, 2021 • abc.net.au
Another 995 people get negative COVID results in error
Sydney's St Vincent's Hospital pathology confirms an additional 995 people were prematurely sent an SMS advising them their test was negative.
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