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The Sydney Morning Herald • Peter FitzSimons • May 29, 2022 • smh.com.au
‘That’s when I felt searing pain, not this’: Kristina Keneally’s perspective on her electoral loss
Former Senator Kristina Keneally knows there are far worse things in life than losing an election.
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Lisa Wilkinson@Lisa_Wilkinson
A very raw first i/v with Kristina Keneally by @Peter_Fitz after losing Fowler. Her thoughts on Morrison, the men of the LNP & Kimberley Kitching, the cushy job Turnbull offered & she rejected & the surprising texts shared with Ruston in Q time.
#insiders
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May 29, 2022
Australian Financial Review • Joe Aston • May 29, 2022 • afr.com
Josh Frydenberg, ScoMo’s enabler in chief
The enduring protection racket for Morrison’s worst instincts and behaviours was furnished by his deputy.
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The Age • Paul Sakkal • May 28, 2022 • theage.com.au
How a political novice took down Australia’s treasurer
As late as budget week this year, Josh Frydenberg was taking visits from other Liberal MPs begging him to challenge Scott Morrison’s leadership. He refused, which might have cost him his seat.
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The Guardian • Tory Shepherd • May 29, 2022 • theguardian.com
Listen, engage, show you care: how Greens and independents took local politics all the way to Canberra
Voters disenchanted with the cynical politics of the main parties were ripe for conversion – they just needed someone to knock on their door and listen
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The Age • Rachel Eddie • May 29, 2022 • theage.com.au
Liberal MP Tim Smith says party should forget ‘woke elites’ in seats like his
Smith has declared himself “uncancelled” and urged his party to “stop obsessing with the woke concerns and obsessions with inner-urban elites” in seats such as his.
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Rachel Eddie@heyracheddie
“I’m not ruling anything in or out.” Tim Smith wants a future in politics, but believes the Liberal Party needs to abandon "woke elites" in seats like Kew and focus on the outer suburbs theage.com.au/politics/victo…
May 29, 2022
The Canberra Times • Karen Barlow • May 28, 2022 • canberratimes.com.au
The funding, the fight, and a field of volunteers: Inside the Pocock campaign
A former star rugby player is poised to get across the line to represent the ACT in the...
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The Guardian • Anne Davies • May 29, 2022 • theguardian.com
A step to the left or a lurch to the right: what next after the Liberals’ election horror show?
From doubling down on the culture wars to ‘flying with both wings’, there is no shortage of opinions on how the Liberals should shape their future
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Michael Koziol • May 29, 2022 • smh.com.au
Who’s living in fantasy land? As the election recedes, the politics of COVID re-emerges
Some have accused those who are most worried about COVID-19 of stoking fear with the same sorts of arguments as anti-vaxxers.
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The Guardian • Stephanie Convery • May 29, 2022 • theguardian.com
‘They’re held over a barrel’: in the overheated rental market, tenant vetting can go too far
In most of Australia there is no regulation over information requested by agents – but it’s ‘overkill’, say renters’ advocates
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Stephanie H Convery@gingerandhoney
Been asked for a police or credit check just to secure a lease on a flat? What about your bank statements, parents’ details or social media handles? You’re not alone: renters’ advocates say tenants “are being held over a barrel” – new from me today theguardian.com/australia-news…
May 29, 2022
The Sydney Morning Herald • Lucy Carroll • May 29, 2022 • smh.com.au
GP drought: Young docs avoid general practice as system on brink of collapse
The number of young doctors choosing to specialise in general practice has fallen to its lowest in more than five years, a trend doctors warn will push primary care further toward the brink of collapse.
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The Guardian • Adam Morton, Adeshola Ore • May 29, 2022 • theguardian.com
Victorian and Tasmanian governments under fire for laws that target environmental protesters
Anti-logging protesters reject state governments’ claims new laws are necessary to protect workers’ safety
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The Guardian • Natasha May • May 29, 2022 • theguardian.com
What will the new Labor government do for rural and regional Australia?
With the Nationals now out of power, we examine the Albanese government’s promises and priorities for the bush
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Jacqueline Maley • May 29, 2022 • smh.com.au
Peter Dutton has the worldview of a Queensland cop. It’s in our interests to give him a go
An effective opposition leader, one who can reframe his party around mainstream values, is good for us all.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Andrew Hornery • May 29, 2022 • smh.com.au
How McLachlan’s ill-advised tell-all interview played a starring role in the trial
In continuing his ill-fated defamation action, Craig McLachlan knew it would dredge up all the details of the original claims once more. But this time his opponents ended up with extra ammunition, courtesy of McLachlan himself.
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The Guardian • Editorial • May 28, 2022 • theguardian.com
The Guardian view on Australia’s election: Labor needs to go bigger on climate
Editorial: Labor won by offering modest environmental policies. It will have to go further in office to deal with the climate emergency
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ABC News • Stephanie Dalzell • May 29, 2022 • abc.net.au
PM concedes 'lessons are very clear' from Keneally's defeat in Fowler
Anthony Albanese concedes the Labor party has lessons to learn from its humiliating defeat in the once-safe south-west Sydney seat of Fowler, while Kristina Keneally blames her loss on the impact of COVID lockdowns.
The Guardian • Adeshola Ore • May 26, 2022 • theguardian.com
Ban on new gas connections will help transition Victoria away from fossil fuels, inquiry finds
Parliamentary committee also recommends cut-off date for sale of diesel and petrol cars
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ABC News • Bronwyn Herbert • May 29, 2022 • abc.net.au
Months on from devastating Lismore floods, 1,300 people are still unable to return home
Three months on from the devastating flood event in late February, 1,300 people remain in emergency accommodation and less than 20 per cent of businesses are back operating in Lismore.
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The Sunday Times • Harry Yorke • May 29, 2022 • thetimes.co.uk
Unseen text messages hint at Carrie Johnson’s second party at No 10
Simon Case, the cabinet secretary, has been told of previously unseen messages suggesting that Carrie Johnson held a law-breaking gathering in the No 10 flat.The head of the civil service has been sent a letter indicating that there was another event in the Downing Street flat that has not been made
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The Guardian • Nadeem Badshah • May 29, 2022 • theguardian.com
Boris Johnson to reportedly bring back imperial measurements to mark platinum jubilee
Move is an apparent attempt to win support from Brexit voters in seats Tories fear losing
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