Neither YouTube or Sky News were saying which videos were pulled but I figured out a very manual workaround by going through their playlists, finding videos deleted by YouTube for breaking rules and then looking up those videos on archive dot org.


National cabinet is not really a cabinet, says tribunal, in a very big decision on FOI law that opens the group to scrutiny.

Daily Tele reporting the 27yo contracted Delta from his wife who worked in aged care - his death is a horrific failure of the government’s vaccine rollout. Devastating. dailytelegraph.com.au/coronavirus/co…

I think the YouTube Sky News ban is pretty arbitrary and opaque so I found a bunch of similar videos still on their page yesterday and asked YouTube about it.
Weirdly by yesterday afternoon Sky News itself had deleted many of these videos 🤔 theguardian.com/media/2021/aug…

Ask about accountability and all you get are laughs. @swrighteconomy on point here:



What a story from @knausc you might have missed. The government is paying a PR firm to take a copy of a PDF, attach it to an email, and send it out, without adding any additional detail on the vaccine rollout.

Australia will now lock in citizens who normally live abroad, requiring them to prove to the Govt that they have a compelling reason to return to their lives overseas.
The move will deter citizens in distress from trying to get home.

The government has quietly expanded its ban on leaving the country to include Australian citizens who ordinarily live overseas.
Prof Kim Rubenstein said this would unfairly affect people with multicultural backgrounds & could be constitutionally invalid
theguardian.com/australia-news…

“People shy away from it, from knowing Australia is a racist country. No matter who you are or what you do, when it comes to racism, everyone should be held accountable. I don’t care if you’re a CEO of a company or a janitor of a toilet.” Eddie Betts theage.com.au/sport/afl/eddi…

Column: we’ve had enough of shifting goalposts and changing plans - and we can’t be held hostage to people who aren’t in a rush to get vaccinated smh.com.au/politics/feder…


This is a cracking @SteveCannane & Kyle Taylor investigative piece exposing all the rorts and connections at the biggest pokies club in Sydney, West HQ (formerly the Rooty Hill RSL): abc.net.au/news/2021-08-0…

Victoria will enter lockdown from this evening around 8pm for a period of about a week @theage
Cabinet meeting now to finalise details

Richard is the previously fit, healthy 51yo teacher who went to the footy with his mate from the Ariele apartments, then spent weeks in ICU w Covid. Could happen to any of us, or someone we love. His interview ⁦@Raf_Epstein⁩ is riveting. abc.net.au/radio/melbourn…

Newly released docs show environment dept officials questioned the land chosen to offset the development of western Sydney airport. Why? The land was already government owned and heritage listed.
Cracking story by @_LisaMCox theguardian.com/environment/20…