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ABC News • Ian Verrender • June 6, 2022 • abc.net.au
The great gas rort: What options does the new government have?
In an energy crisis that pits gas exporters against Australia, there are two possible actions for the new Albanese government to take, writes Ian Verrender.
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Mike Carlton@MikeCarlton01
Australia is rich in energy resources, lavishly so. Yet greed, incompetence and outright stupidity have delivered us an energy crisis, with soaring prices. It’s madness. abc.net.au/news/2022-06-0…
June 6, 2022
The Guardian • Christopher Knaus • June 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
‘Shocking’ rate of sexual abuse of aged care residents barely changed since royal commission
Peak rights group for older Australians demands urgent change after 530 incidents of sexual abuse reported in last quarter of 2021
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Gabrielle Chan@gabriellechan
More than 500 cases of sexual abuse of aged care residents were reported in the last 3 months of 2021, a rate largely unchanged since the RC dubbed the prevalence of sexual crimes in residential care a “source of national shame”. ⁦@knausc⁩ theguardian.com/australia-news…
June 6, 2022
The Guardian • Bill Hare • June 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
After winning the climate election, Labor must be the climate government the whole world needs
For years Australia was a roadblock to global climate action. It’s time we returned to the right side of history
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Jordan Baker • June 6, 2022 • smh.com.au
Private school fee rises may exclude middle-class families, principals fear
As the federal government cuts funding for private schools under a new model, principals are grappling with how to cope.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Sean Kelly • June 6, 2022 • smh.com.au
Why Albanese should focus on his third-term promises
The biggest changes in society take many years. Labor’s vision should be long term – and bold.
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Jacqueline Maley@JacquelineMaley
Gorgeous column today from @mrseankelly about how good governments can change the stories we tell about ourselves:
smh.com.au/politics/feder…
June 6, 2022
ABC News • Jamie McKinnell • June 6, 2022 • abc.net.au
'Racist hate speech': Google ordered to pay John Barilaro $715,000 over 'vulgar' YouTube videos
Former NSW deputy premier John Barilaro will receive a payout after he sued the tech giant for failing to remove defamatory videos on him from YouTube.
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The Guardian • Katharine Murphy • June 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
Bicycle diplomacy: Anthony Albanese and Joko Widodo gear up for challenging times
The new Australian PM let the Indonesian leader set the pace on Monday as a palpable threat hangs over their shared region
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Daniella White • June 6, 2022 • smh.com.au
Students flock to humanities degrees despite huge fee increases
The federal government tried to reduce the demand for humanities degrees at universities by hiking fees. It hasn’t worked.
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The Age • Jewel Topsfield • June 5, 2022 • theage.com.au
A room at Melbourne’s hardship hotel? It’s a last, desperate, resort
Nick Cave’s son’s death at Coburg Motor Inn has put a spotlight on the lack of crisis accommodation in Victoria.
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The New Daily • Alan Kohler • June 6, 2022 • thenewdaily.com.au
Alan Kohler: It’s 1973 all over again, but with a greater energy cost
After a century of gearing the entire global economy to burning fossil fuels, it was never going to be easy or cheap to switch to sunshine and wind.
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The Guardian • Michael McGowan • June 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
Defamation trial hears ‘malicious’ text message Pauline Hanson sent former senator’s wife
Brian Burston, who represented One Nation from 2016 to 2018, is suing his former leader for what he says were accusations of sexual harassment against him
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Kerri Sackville • June 6, 2022 • smh.com.au
I stand with Kate Middleton (pre-schoolers are not meant to be tamed) and with Prince Louis (pageants are boring)
The backlash against the Duchess of Cambridge over her four-year-old son’s behaviour at the Queen’s Platinum Pageant is absurd.
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The Guardian • Adam Morton • June 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
The Coalition didn’t do much on nuclear energy while in office. Why are they talking about it now?
There is a long history of nuclear energy being used as a delaying tactic for acting on climate change in Australia
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RenewEconomy • Michael Mazengarb • June 6, 2022 • reneweconomy.com.au
ACT reaps dividend from 100 pct renewables as energy bills fall despite market chaos
Canberra households will see their electricity costs fall from 1 July, as renewables contracts shield consumers from surging wholesale electricity prices.
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The Guardian • Stephanie Kirchgaessner • June 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
Legal claims shed light on founder of faith group tied to Amy Coney Barrett
Examination of People of Praise comes as supreme court seems poised to reverse Roe v Wade
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Jane Caro@JaneCaro
‘Barrett served as a handmaid…’ Even ⁦@MargaretAtwood⁩ could not make this shit up! theguardian.com/world/2022/jun…
June 6, 2022
The Guardian • Lisa Bryant • June 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
Three things I’d fix as Australia’s (fantasy) minister for early education and childcare
Labor has flagged ‘universal childcare’ as a policy goal – but so much needs to be done for a system on the verge of collapse
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The Guardian • Ben Butler • June 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
PwC told client it could cut Australian tax by $70m, court documents in privilege fight show
The Australian Tax Office is auditing Brazilian meat processor JBS over tax restructure
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The Guardian • Melissa Davey • June 6, 2022 • theguardian.com
My Health Record: after 12 years and more than $2bn, hardly anyone is using digital service
Research shows many Australians find medical records not uploaded and clinicians fail to see benefits of using the national online database
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ABC News • Lauren Day • June 6, 2022 • abc.net.au
Senior doctor warns of health system on the brink, says workers facing immense pressure
A senior doctor warns Australians will soon no longer be able to assume that if they get sick there'll be an ambulance, hospital bed or doctor to take care of them.
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Pearls and Irritations • Bob Carr • June 6, 2022 • johnmenadue.com
Is criticism of Israeli settlement policy anti-Semitic? Israeli nationalists insist it is
Calling out Israel for its sabotage of the two-state solution and creation of a de facto apartheid state is not to be anti-Semitic.
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