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Katharine MurphyGuardian Essential poll: Labor maintains an advantage as the contest enters its final days but race tightens after Liberal campaign launch. 1. Bear in mind this is a margin of error movement. 2. Also bear in mind undecided voters will decide this thing 👇 theguardian.com/australia-news…
Myriam RobinMEAA response: "This other fake union is clearly not about journalism, nor facts, nor truth ... The Kennedy Awards do themselves a disservice by associating with them." meaa.org/mediaroom/meaa… twitter.com/myriamrobin/st…
Nick EvershedPeople have questioned whether media and politicians are focussing on issues that voters actually care about - so we logged ~ 1,000 questions from interviews, got media coverage data, and used topic analysis across politicians' statements to find out
Richard DennissWages account for less than 1/2 of nearly all private business costs, & across the economy its around a quarter…a 5% wage rise would increase business costs by less than 2% but if we don’t boost wages small business will lose a lot of customers #auspol abc.net.au/news/2022-05-1…
💧simon holmes à courtgrubby hit job:
10.21 #RayHadley 2GB called me an anti-semite
10.22 @3AWNeilMitchell same slur
11.41 @pwafork published slur, said i'd been approached for comment
11.47 @pwafork *first* approached me for comment
11.56 @DaveSharma & @TimWilsonMP amplified slur
…on it went. twitter.com/DuskaSulicich/…
Jack the Insider"More than 20 of the UAP’s 173 candidates have faced court in the past, or face ongoing matters..."
Good stuff from @liammendes in today's @australian
Bernard KeaneSearing cri de cœur by @1RossGittins on voting for the public interest, not your own
Just what I needed at a moment of deep despair
Daniel HurstChina will seek talks with whichever party wins Saturday’s Australian federal election, with a Chinese diplomatic source seeing “a good opportunity” to ease tensions. (To date it has not publicly detailed any specific actions it is willing to offer.) theguardian.com/australia-news…
Georgie DentIn dollar terms there’s a $4.9 billion difference between the savings @ScottMorrisonMP & @AlboMP are offering families on Saturday.
The Coalition is offering marginal relief to 25% of families. Labor’s offering substantive relief to 96%. canberratimes.com.au/story/7741448/…
Full Stop AustraliaBREAKING: Sexual assault support services across Australia struggling to cope with record demand
Advocates call for #election commitment to fix problem in next term of government.
MEAA response: "This other fake union is clearly not about journalism, nor facts, nor truth ... The Kennedy Awards do themselves a disservice by associating with them." meaa.org/mediaroom/meaa… twitter.com/myriamrobin/st…
Paige TaylorToday in The Oz, @mdavisqlder writes about the most comprehensive truth telling project in Australian history @australian theaustralian.com.au/the-oz/perspec…
