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The Sydney Morning Herald • Margaret Simons • April 18, 2022 • smh.com.au
Focus on gaffes misses the real issues
Political journalism is not, or should not be, like sport reporting.
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Sean Kelly@mrseankelly
Very important point in an excellent column by @MargaretSimons
smh.com.au/national/focus…
April 18, 2022
The Sydney Morning Herald • Michael Koziol • April 18, 2022 • smh.com.au
‘I’m not going anywhere’: Deves vows to fight on after hiding from media in garage
The embattled Liberal candidate for Warringah said she is “not going anywhere” and lashed her critics for “vile” bullying after Liberals lobbied privately to dump her.
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news.com.au • Samantha Maiden • April 18, 2022 • news.com.au
Calls for Liberal candidate Katherine Deves to stand aside in leaked email
Liberal candidate Katherine Deves is digging in over calls to quit, warning she “will not stop fighting” and revealing she had received “death threats” over her transgender views.
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Samantha Maiden@samanthamaiden
Breaking: Liberal candidate Katherine Deves is facing a grassroots Liberal Party revolt.
In a new leaked email obtained by news.com.au, the NSW Liberal President Chris Stone has been urged to ask Ms Deves to stand aside in the next 24 hours news.com.au/national/feder…
April 18, 2022
The Sydney Morning Herald • Sean Kelly • April 18, 2022 • smh.com.au
It will demand an iron will, but it’s not too late for Albanese to change track
Until now, the decision to adopt a small-target strategy had seemed cost-free. It wasn’t.
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Sean Kelly@mrseankelly
Two points today - (1) it’s not too late for Albanese, but he has to change what he’s doing right now (2) media are making the same mistake they made on climate in 2019 - giving too much weight to speculation and not enough to what we already know
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April 18, 2022
The Canberra Times • Paul Osborne • April 18, 2022 • canberratimes.com.au
Kooyong poll points to loss for Frydenberg
Treasurer Josh Frydenberg's Victorian seat of Kooyong could fall to an independent, a new poll shows. The UComms...
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Peter FitzSimons@Peter_Fitz
Bloody hell.
That figure is STAGGERING.
The Independent in Kooyong, Monique Ryan, leads Josh Frydenberg 59/41 in latest poll. From memory, roughly the margin Steggall beat Abbott in 2019?
#auspol
canberratimes.com.au/story/7702471/…
April 18, 2022
The Guardian • Daniel Hurst • April 18, 2022 • theguardian.com
Australia failing its own citizens held in ‘sordid’ camps in Syria, UN experts say
Letter to government renews calls to repatriate citizens, including 30 children, held in conditions that ‘meet the standard of torture’
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Daniel Hurst@danielhurstbne
Important, non-election story: United Nations experts have accused Australia of failing to prevent the “sheer obliteration of the rights” of its own citizens including children who are held in “sordid” conditions in camps in north-eastern Syria theguardian.com/australia-news…
April 18, 2022
The Guardian • Sarah Martin • April 18, 2022 • theguardian.com
Trent Zimmerman joins Liberals calling for Scott Morrison to dump Katherine Deves over trans comments
The Liberal MP for North Sydney’s request came before NSW treasurer Matt Kean publicly called for the Warringah candidate to be disendorsed
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Michael Koziol • April 18, 2022 • smh.com.au
Liberal candidate Deves invoked stolen generations in deleted trans tweets
And in a 2020 video interview, the Warringah candidate speculated Canadian actor Elliot Page was paid to come out as transgender.
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news.com.au • Samantha Maiden • April 18, 2022 • news.com.au
New trans claims by PM’s pick unearthed
Liberal candidate Katherine Deves believes many trans children diagnosed with “gender dysphoria” are simply on the autism spectrum.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • James Massola, Anthony Galloway • April 18, 2022 • smh.com.au
Tudge pressuring staffer not to reveal affair may have been a criminal offence: Labor
Labor has raised fresh questions about Alan Tudge’s conduct after his affair with Rachelle Miller.
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The Guardian • Daniel Hurst • April 18, 2022 • theguardian.com
Voters in hotly contested Liberal-held seat rank climate and environment over economy, poll finds
Integrity also considered a key issue in poll of voters in Liberal-held seat of North Sydney, reflecting results of wider poll of marginal seats across country
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ABC News • Echo Hui, Ariel Bogle • April 18, 2022 • abc.net.au
Steve Bannon and an exiled billionaire promoted this cryptocurrency. But experts say it has 'hallmarks of a scam'
An ABC investigation unravels a sophisticated cryptocurrency operation endorsed by a political movement founded by exiled billionaire Guo Wengui and former Trump adviser Steve Bannon.
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Ariel Bogle@arielbogle
Time for a non-election story I think, and this one has it all: a mysterious cryptocurrency supporters say will 'take down the CCP', a fugitive businessman, Steve Bannon, a brave whistleblower and a lot more. So pleased to work on this one with @hui_echo abc.net.au/news/2022-04-1…
April 18, 2022
The New Daily • James Robertson • April 18, 2022 • thenewdaily.com.au
Liberal candidate Katherine Deves' latest attacks hit her own MPs
Scott Morrison’s handpicked Warringah candidate threatens to split the Liberals anew, with past footage revealing she condemned her own MPs.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • April 18, 2022 • smh.com.au
Morrison stumbles over JobSeeker payment
Prime Minister Scott Morrison tripped up on his own set of numbers, the JobSeeker payment. The JobSeeker payment in fact starts at a base rate of $46 per day, not per week.
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The Guardian • Sarah Martin, Nick Evershed • April 16, 2022 • theguardian.com
Pork this way: which electorates have been promised the most in the election campaign?
On a per-voter basis, Coalition-held seats of Bass in Tasmania and Canning in WA given biggest spending commitments so far
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Gabrielle Chan@gabriellechan
How is your seat doing when it comes to cash promises? Voters in the Tasmanian marginal seat of Bass are the most spoilt in the country, with each voter promised the equivalent of almost $6,000 in spending ⁦@msmarto⁩ ⁦@NickEvershed⁩ theguardian.com/australia-news…
April 18, 2022
The New Daily • Michael Pascoe • April 18, 2022 • thenewdaily.com.au
Michael Pascoe: The election campaign is silent on the biggest issues
Instead of concentrating on the slogans politicians want the campaign to be about, it is perhaps more instructive to consider what it should be about.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • David Crowe • April 18, 2022 • smh.com.au
‘Not a reason not to talk’: Key independent candidates list demands in event of hung parliament
Independents have named their priorities and fired a warning shot across Scott Morrison’s bow over his refusal to commit to setting up a powerful integrity commission in the next term of parliament.
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Australian Financial Review • Michael Read • April 17, 2022 • afr.com
Rachelle Miller’s taxpayer-funded payout not about Tudge: PM
Scott Morrison has suggested that Alan Tudge’s staffer’s $500,000 payout cannot involve the Education Minister because he would have been made aware of it.
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Nikkei Asia • Chris Wallace • April 18, 2022 • asia.nikkei.com
Australia's Scott Morrison sharpens his pitch for the 'bloke vote'
Conservative coalition is counting on conservative men to win reelection
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7NEWS • 7NEWS, AAP • April 18, 2022 • 7news.com.au
Kooyong poll points to loss for Frydenberg
A new poll shows the seat of Kooyong, held by Treasurer Josh Frydenberg, could be lost to an independent with strong local support.
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Prof Jenny Hocking@palaceletters
Shock new poll shows treasurer Josh Frydenberg facing defeat in Lib heartland seat of Kooyong to Independent Dr Monique Ryan. UComms poll has Ryan 59% to Frydenberg 41% 2pp. Massive lead for Ryan will be difficult for Frydenberg to overcome #auspol 7news.com.au/politics/elect…
April 18, 2022

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