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Australian Financial Review • Phillip Coorey • June 24, 2022 • afr.com
Albanese faces teal revolt over staff cuts
Zali Steggall says Scott Morrison treated the independents with more respect than Anthony Albanese.
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The New Daily • Richard Denniss • June 24, 2022 • thenewdaily.com.au
Richard Denniss: Huge profits are driving inflation – not low-paid workers
The rhetoric of a ‘wage-price spiral’ is hardwired into Australia’s debates about inflation, but the reality is we are currently in a price-profit spiral.
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Richard Denniss@RDNS_TAI
Cutting wages & hiking mortgage rates are the laziest and least equitable ways to lower inflation imaginable…we could control inflation with windfall gains taxes and more government spending to cut the price of medicine & childcare #auspol thenewdaily.com.au/finance/financ…
June 24, 2022
Australian Financial Review • Andrew Clark • June 24, 2022 • afr.com
‘Bloodhound’ Pam Williams looks to her last deadline
In a career at the Financial Review spanning more than 30 years, with a series of scoops and six Walkley Awards, she has put away her notepad – for now, anyway.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Katina Curtis • June 24, 2022 • smh.com.au
Crossbench fury as government cuts staffers from four to one
The Senate’s new kingmaker, David Pocock, said the decision was “bad for democracy and terrible for transparency”.
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David Crowe@CroweDM
Making the crossbench crosser.
smh.com.au/politics/feder…
June 24, 2022
The Sydney Morning Herald • Alexandra Smith • June 24, 2022 • smh.com.au
Search for NY trade job candidates cancelled the day before Barilaro’s resignation
The public servant who appointed John Barilaro to his plum trade job cancelled the recruitment search for the role the day before he quit politics.
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David Crowe@CroweDM
Just gets worse.
Great work by @AlexSmithSMH and team on the Barilaro scandal.
smh.com.au/politics/nsw/s…
June 24, 2022
The Canberra Times • Karen Barlow, Dan Jervis-Bardy • June 24, 2022 • canberratimes.com.au
'We have staff in tears': Crossbench drama as PM cuts parliamentary staff
Zali Steggall said Anthony Albanese was not following his word and being respectful to the newly-elected crossbench.
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Karen Barlow@KJBar
#BREAKING PM Albanese has been accused of "gagging" the teals & trashing his relationship with the new crossbench by slashing their staffing allocations to just one adviser each.
Jacqui Lambie was advised an hour before her dad's funeral.
canberratimes.com.au/story/7794483/ v @canberratimes
June 24, 2022
The Guardian • Lorena Allam, Ben Butler • June 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
Collapse of funeral fund Youpla leaves 31 Aboriginal families struggling to pay for burials
Exclusive: Community support groups call for accountability and justice, saying at least one family is collecting cans to help pay for a funeral
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Crikey • Cam Wilson • June 24, 2022 • crikey.com.au
Anti-vaxxers and the freedom movement's new target: the LGBTIQA+ community
As interest in vaccines wanes, major figures and groups are turning to anti-LGBTIQA+, particularly anti-trans, rhetoric and tactics.
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The Age • Sumeyya Ilanbey, Bianca Hall, Clay Lucas • June 24, 2022 • theage.com.au
Andrews exploits divided factions to install his pick for deputy
With Premier Daniel Andrews, Treasurer Tim Pallas and outgoing 2IC James Merlino in her corner, Jacinta Allan is likely to become Victoria’s deputy premier on Saturday.
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The Guardian • Josh Butler • June 23, 2022 • theguardian.com
Albanese to meet Macron in Paris for ‘important reset’ of Australia’s relationship with France
Prime minister has also been invited to Ukraine as part of his trip to Europe for the Nato summit
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Bianca Hall • June 23, 2022 • smh.com.au
Refugees on COVID-hit Nauru say they will run out of food within days
“It will be two or three days before we run out of everything,” one refugee said. “We don’t have transport to get medications and food. We don’t have money.”
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The Guardian • Paul Karp • June 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
Scott Morrison and Barnaby Joyce were most unpopular leaders at election since 1987, study shows
Findings also showed teal independent support likely to have been ‘tactical Labor or Greens voters’ instead of dissatisfied Liberals
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The Guardian • Amanda Meade • June 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
Ita Buttrose puts Chris Kenny in his place as Sky News’s ABC doco draws blanks | The Weekly Beast
The Sky News host, who tried unsuccessfully to interview the ABC chair, had little luck with a more direct approach. Plus: union sausage sizzle flames out
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The Guardian • Guardian staff reporter • June 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
'My career is finished, my friends are in prison and I’m an alien in my city'; life after Hong Kong’s Apple Daily | Norman Choi
When the city’s largest pro-democracy newspaper was forced to close, Norman Choi got a new job in McDonald’s. Many of his colleagues were not so lucky
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Benjamin Law 羅旭能@mrbenjaminlaw
"My days as a newspaper editor were busy. Now I take orders for fast food.
"My career's finished; my friends are in prison; I’m an alien in my city."
—Former features editor Norman Choi, who now works at McDonald's in Hong Kong, where free press is dead.
theguardian.com/global-develop…
June 24, 2022
skynews • June 23, 2022 • skynews.com.au
ABC turning the Australian flag debate ‘completely upside-down’
Sky News host Chris Kenny says the “green left activists” at the ABC on Radio National this morning were prepared to turn the Australian flag debate “completely upside-down”. Greens leader Adam Bandt refused to stand in front of the Australian flag at a media conference on Monday. CLP Senator Jacinta Price, following her condemnation of the incident, was asked by the ABC’s Patricia Karvelas whether Opposition Leader Peter Dutton should be standing in front of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander flags at his media conferences. “Hang on, at the ABC then, it's no longer about respectin…
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Patricia Karvelas@PatsKarvelas
Me asking why the Opposition leader doesn’t stand in front of the Aboriginal flag given it is an official Australian flag is turning the debate “upside down” - journalism is about asking ALL the questions. Not only the ones that suit one agenda. #auspol
skynews.com.au/opinion/chris-…
June 24, 2022
ABC News • Olivia Calver • June 24, 2022 • abc.net.au
Varroa mite detection at Port of Newcastle threatens Australia's bee industry
Beekeepers within 50 kilometres of the port are being told not to move or tamper with their hives as a pest that saw hived bees in the US drop by about 30 per cent and NZ native bees by 90 per cent arrives.
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The Age • Bianca Hall • June 24, 2022 • theage.com.au
Who’s in the mix for cabinet?
The Labor caucus will meet at the weekend and is expected to announce its new ministers on Monday. So, who’s in the mix for promotion?
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Jessica Gresko • June 24, 2022 • smh.com.au
Gun rights expanded after US Supreme Court overturns NY handgun law
The Supreme Court said Americans have a right to carry firearms in public for self-defence, a ruling likely to lead to more people legally armed in cities and beyond.
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The Guardian • Anthony Whealy • June 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
John Barilaro’s New York trade job may be completely above board, but it needs scrutiny
Putting aside the trade commissioner political controversy, there are integrity issues to be addressed when ministers seek positions after resigning
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The Guardian • Benita Kolovos • June 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
Jacinta Allan tipped to be new deputy premier of Victoria after four senior ministers resign
Allan’s appointment would give Daniel Andrews’ socialist left faction control of the two most senior positions in the party
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