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The Guardian • Christopher Knaus, Stephanie Tran • March 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
Coalition went ‘directly’ to Whitehaven to purchase coal for Ukraine
Keith Pitt denies previous donations to Liberal party played a role while another coalminer says it wasn’t contacted regarding 70,000-tonne shipment
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The Guardian • Melissa Davey, Stephanie Convery, Emma Kemp • March 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
The AFL, the concussion doctor and the groundbreaking brain study that never appeared
In 2014 the AFL announced a study into brain injuries in players. No report has ever been published and the league is unable to answer questions
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The Guardian • Amanda Meade • March 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
Oz editor-in-chief rages against the ‘tearing down’ of News Corp journalism | Weekly Beast
Christopher Dore says some critics make him ‘cringe’. Plus: ‘Furries’ at elite Brisbane school?
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Katharine Murphy@murpharoo
Dore turned to a Google search of his name ... ⁦@meadea⁩ theguardian.com/media/2022/mar…
March 25, 2022
The Guardian • Donna Lu • March 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
Satellite data shows entire Conger ice shelf has collapsed in Antarctica
Nasa scientist says complete collapse of Conger ice shelf during unusually high temperatures is ‘sign of what might be coming’
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The Guardian • Graham Readfearn • March 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
Great Barrier Reef authority confirms unprecedented sixth mass coral bleaching event
Aerial surveys show almost no reefs across a 1,200km stretch escaping the heat, prompting scientists to call for urgent action on climate crisis
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The Guardian • Josh Taylor • March 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
NBN upgrade to single business in Barnaby Joyce’s electorate to cost $630,000
Joyce wrote letter of support for ASX-listed Costa Group for fibre-to-the-premises conversion under Coalition grants program
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Josh Taylor@joshgnosis
I obtained the letter Barnaby Joyce wrote in favour of one business in his electorate getting nbn fibre at a cost of over half a million.
Turns out it's more than double the original estimate of $338k, and construction won't commence until June. theguardian.com/technology/202…
March 25, 2022
Crikey • Cam Wilson • March 25, 2022 • crikey.com.au
Australia’s anti-vaccine movement is collapsing
Australia's anti-vaccine activists seized on COVID-19 and grew into an energetic and active movement. Now, their cause is falling apart.
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ABC News • Bill Birtles • March 25, 2022 • abc.net.au
Australian journalist faces up to life in prison, accused of sharing state secrets by China
An Australian television journalist detained in China for more than 19 months will be put on trial, likely in a closed court, on state secrets charges that could see her face anything from a short sentence to life behind bars.
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ABC News • March 25, 2022 • abc.net.au
SES volunteer in the 'right place at the right time' spotted missing 4yo in bushland
Four-year-old Shayla Phillips has been found "safe and well" in southern Tasmania more than two days after she was reported missing, police say.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Jordan Baker • March 25, 2022 • smh.com.au
The 130 private schools over-funded by $120 million, research reveals
The most over-funded schools were Loreto Kirribilli, St Aloysius College and St Augustine’s College, which each got more than twice what they were due.
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The Guardian • Ben Doherty • March 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
The Coalition argument against sending refugees to New Zealand was always absurd
Despite the take-up of the resettlement offer, nine years after it was first made, the architecture of Australia’s offshore detention policy remains
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Helen Davidson@heldavidson
People were murdered or needlessly died in Australia's detention centres. Women and children were abused. Others suffered irreparable mental harm.
All of that need not have happened. All of that happened over the past nine years.
@BenDohertyCorro
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March 25, 2022
The Guardian • Christopher Knaus • March 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
Survey finds 97% of Australia’s aged care workers have not received $800 bonus
Staff across Australia take first steps towards industrial action as promised payments are caught up in bureaucratic delays
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news.com.au • Samantha Maiden • March 24, 2022 • news.com.au
Lambie’s secret deal with PM revealed
Independent Senator Jacqui Lambie has lifted the lid on her secret deal with Scott Morrison to release over 400 asylum seekers from Nauru and Manus Island, revealing the Prime Minister told her she risked jail if she told the truth about it.
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The Guardian • Ben Doherty • March 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
Ben Roberts-Smith defamation trial: Andrew Hastie says he ‘is no longer proud’ of former comrade
Assistant defence minister tells court ‘I don’t dislike Mr Roberts-Smith at all … I pity Mr Roberts-Smith’
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The Washington Post • Bob Woodward, Robert Costa • March 25, 2022 • washingtonpost.com
Virginia Thomas urged White House chief to pursue unrelenting efforts to overturn the 2020 election, texts show
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ABC News • Michael Janda • March 25, 2022 • abc.net.au
This is how a surgeon's taxes could fall $9,000 while nurses they work with pay more within the next couple of years
With cost-of-living concerns dogging the government ahead of next week's federal budget and the upcoming election, experts are again questioning whether its tax cuts are directed at those who need them most.
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Michael Janda@mikejanda
In one picture, this is why it will be very hard for the government to remove the Low and Middle Income Tax Offset before the election: abc.net.au/news/2022-03-2…
March 25, 2022
The Canberra Times • Jenna Price • March 25, 2022 • canberratimes.com.au
'Mean girls'? I just don't buy it
Defining bullying is tricky, but I know what bullying is not. It is not being dumped from the...
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Michaela Whitbourn • March 24, 2022 • smh.com.au
Roberts-Smith had reputation for bullying a fellow soldier, Andrew Hastie tells court
Federal Liberal MP and former elite soldier Andrew Hastie has alleged Ben Roberts-Smith was well-known for bullying a fellow SAS soldier.
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The Guardian • Gabrielle Jackson, Lenore Taylor, Mike Ticher, Miles Herbert, Camilla Hannan, Miles Martignoni • March 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
Independents are challenging Liberal seats but can they win? – with Lenore Taylor
In this episode of Full Story, Gabrielle Jackson speaks to Lenore Taylor and Mike Ticher about the local independents challenging Liberal seats
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Lucy Carroll, Carrie Fellner • March 25, 2022 • smh.com.au
‘Dire’: Staffing crisis an ‘internal emergency’ at NSW hospital
The crisis in regional NSW hospitals has worsened after a senior health official declared an “internal emergency” at one hospital, warning it faces closure.
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