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news.com.au • Samantha Maiden • July 8, 2022 • news.com.au
Awkward detail in Dutton’s holiday exposed
Liberal leader Peter Dutton is holidaying overseas in the United States as his colleagues come under fire for attacking Prime Minister Anthony Albanese over visiting a war zone.
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Samantha Maiden@samanthamaiden
EXCLUSIVE: PEEK A BOO: Peter Dutton holidays overseas in US as Liberals blast Albo for globetrotting | news.com.au — Australia’s leading news site news.com.au/travel/travel-…
July 8, 2022
The Sydney Morning Herald • Eryk Bagshaw • July 8, 2022 • smh.com.au
Former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe assassinated
Shinzo Abe was rushed to hospital “unresponsive” after a man shot twice at him during an election campaign speech.
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Eryk Bagshaw@ErykBagshaw
The details around Abe's wife Akie's arrival at the hospital are terribly sad. His wife of more than 30 years arrived by his side just before 5pm local time. Abe was pronounced dead at 5:03pm. smh.com.au/world/asia/for…
July 8, 2022
The Guardian • Justin McCurry • July 9, 2022 • theguardian.com
Shinzo Abe, Japan’s former prime minister, shot dead
Longest-serving PM, known for his ‘Abenomics’ policy, shot while making campaign speech in Nara
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The Guardian • Guardian staff reporter • July 8, 2022 • theguardian.com
‘I now farm with my ancestors watching’: ag’s struggle with reconciliation | Patrice Newell
Many Indigenous people have been excluded from agriculture because they are excluded from using or owning their land
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The Guardian • Katharine Murphy • July 8, 2022 • theguardian.com
Reboot of Jenkins review into toxic parliamentary culture already begun, Katy Gallagher says
Minister for women says mission to improve workplace conditions is urgent and will not ‘die a little slow death’
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Crikey • Bernard Keane • July 8, 2022 • crikey.com.au
With the persecution of Collaery ended, it's time to hold the perpetrators to account
Bernard Collaery's legal ordeal has been ended by Mark Dreyfus, but those responsible for our actions in Timor-Leste must be pursued.
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The Guardian • Kieran Pender • July 8, 2022 • theguardian.com
Justice for Bernard Collaery must be the beginning of decisive action on whistleblowers
It was hard to watch the bureaucratic machine perpetrating injustice – Mark Dreyfus must now intervene in the other two cases
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Kieran Pender@KieranPender
Me for @GuardianAus on Collaery, injustice and hope theguardian.com/australia-news…
July 8, 2022
The Sydney Morning Herald • Shane Wright • July 7, 2022 • smh.com.au
Treasurer to measure ‘wellbeing’ pay-off from economy in first budget
Labor’s first budget will start to track how the economy contributes to measures such as life expectancy and the quality of the environment.
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Australia Institute@TheAusInstitute
The Treasurer's @JEChalmers commitment today that his first budget will “measure what matters” is significant. This focus on wellbeing is international, and something we've talked about for years🧵smh.com.au/politics/feder…
July 8, 2022
The Guardian • Amanda Meade • July 8, 2022 • theguardian.com
Independence day: Labor vows to end ABC board-stacking and ministerial interventions | The Weekly Beast
No more captain’s picks or complaint calls about negative stories, communications minister says. Plus: the ‘sixty-three, sixty-four, seventy-five’ Wimbledon match
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Megan Gorrey • July 8, 2022 • smh.com.au
ICAC witness found dead in office after giving evidence
Clifton Wong gave evidence to the Independent Commission Against Corruption’s investigation into three other ex-councillors on Monday.
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mirror • Pippa Crerar • July 8, 2022 • mirror.co.uk
Boris Johnson and Carrie to host lavish Chequers wedding party as he clings on
Senior Tories claim Boris Johnson is clinging to power in part so that he and wife Carrie can host lavish bash at Chequers to mark their marriage, which took place in May 2021
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The Guardian • Amy Remeikis, Paul Karp • July 7, 2022 • theguardian.com
Labor’s new ministerial code of conduct bans blind trusts like Christian Porter used
Changes come after Labor criticised Porter for not declaring who contributed to fund he used to pay for ABC defamation case
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The Guardian • Katharine Murphy • July 7, 2022 • theguardian.com
Penny Wong to meet Chinese minister in sign of thawing relations between Australia and China
Following days of speculation, China’s foreign ministry confirmed the meeting after Wong signalled she was open to a direct conversation
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news.com.au • Samantha Maiden • July 8, 2022 • news.com.au
Albo could intervene in train dispute
EXCLUSIVE
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Samantha Maiden@samanthamaiden
Exclusive: Big businesses’ power to rip up expired enterprise agreements as a “nuclear option” to slash workers’ pay and conditions could be scrapped or curtailed by the Albanese Government. news.com.au/national/nsw-a…
July 8, 2022
日本放送協会 • July 9, 2022 • www3.nhk.or.jp
安倍元首相死亡 容疑者宅から手製の銃数丁を押収 警察【速報】 | NHK
【NHK】8日昼前、奈良市で演説をしていた安倍元総理大臣が男に銃で撃たれ、病院で治療を受けていましたが、午後5時すぎに死亡が確認さ…
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Yumi Asada@yumi_asada
#BreakingNews NHK is reporting former PM Shinzo Abe collapsed during his speech in Nara. He's bleeding and people heard something like a gunshot. According to LDP officials, he was shot in the chest and taken to the hospital. It appears police have captured a man. twitter.com/nhk_news/statu…
July 8, 2022
Metro.co.uk • Sabrina Barr • July 7, 2022 • metro.co.uk
Benny Hill chase music played outside Parliament – and Hugh Grant was behind it
Iconic!
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The Japan Times • Kanako Takahara, Tomoko Otake, Alex K.T. Martin • July 8, 2022 • japantimes.co.jp
Former PM Shinzo Abe in 'serious condition' after being shot in Nara
The former prime minister was attacked while giving a campaign speech ahead of Sunday's Upper House election.
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The Guardian • John Crace • July 8, 2022 • theguardian.com
The Convict remains true to himself with a very on-brand resignation
Boris Johnson wasn’t going to go down with any fake displays of piety – he had been the best we’d ever get
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The Australian • Will Glasgow • July 7, 2022 • theaustralian.com.au
Call for China to free Aussie journo crosses party lines
Former prime minister John Howard, former Liberal foreign minister Alexander Downer and former Labor foreign minister Gareth Evans have joined members of the Albanese government and federal opposition in calling for Beijing to release Australian journalist Cheng Lei.
Australian Financial Review • Tom McIlroy • July 7, 2022 • afr.com
Albanese bans blind trusts and shares for ministers, keeps ‘bonk ban’
A tough new code of conduct will prohibit such financial arrangements, while maintaining rules stopping ministers having sex with their staff.
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