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The Age • Sumeyya Ilanbey • September 25, 2022 • theage.com.au
Not enough money to monitor triple-zero call centre, watchdog says
Victoria’s emergency services’ watchdog says it does not have the funds to properly monitor the state’s troubled triple-zero system which has been linked to 33 deaths.
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Sumeyya Ilanbey@sumeyyailanbey
A leaked draft budget submission says the Inspector General for Emergency Management needs an additional $6.2 million over the next four years to effectively monitor the state’s emergency services, including the triple zero system. theage.com.au/politics/victo… #springst
September 25, 2022
The Guardian • Kieran Pender • September 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
Mathieu van der Poel charged with assault before Road World Championship race
Dutch cyclist retires early from Wollongong race following alleged night-time altercation with teenagers at hotel
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Kieran Pender@KieranPender
My report from #Wollongong2022 for @GuardianAus, as race-favourite Mathieu van der Poel retired early today - after being arrested and charged with common assault by NSW Police in the early hours, following an incident at his hotel theguardian.com/sport/2022/sep…
September 25, 2022
The Guardian • Emily Wind • September 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
Australians are in love with big polluting cars – here are some alternatives
Seven out of the top 10 car sold are large utes or SUVs – but there are EV replacements, either already in Australia or being developed overseas
The Guardian • Anne Davies • September 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
Time is running out on the Murray-Darling plan. Should Tanya Plibersek reach for the big guns?
NSW and Victoria have dragged their heels and now risk the federal government taking over Australia’s most important river system
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Vanity Fair • Joe Pompeo • September 24, 2022 • vanityfair.com
“Wait a Minute, Succession Is Real!”: CNN’s Long-Awaited Murdoch Saga Is Finally Getting Its Network Debut
Once slated for CNN+, the sweeping, seven-part Empire of Influence, based on a New York Times Magazine dissection of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire, premieres Sunday. “You’re seeing how he accumulates power,” says Jonathan Mahler, “and you’re watching him wield that power.”
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ABC News • David Speers, Andrew Greene • September 25, 2022 • abc.net.au
New security measures to be unveiled following massive Optus data breach
Under changes expected to be announced in coming days, banks and other institutions will be informed much faster when a data breach occurs at a company so personal data cannot be used to access accounts.
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The Sunday Times • Gabriel Pogrund • September 25, 2022 • thetimes.co.uk
Liz Truss chief of staff Mark Fullbrook is paid through his lobbying company
The prime minister’s chief of staff is being paid through his lobbying company in a highly unusual arrangement that could allow him to pay less tax. Mark Fullbr
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The Guardian • Lisa Cox • September 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
With another La Niña under way, experts warn Australia’s east coast remains at high risk
If the latest event brings flooding, it will be the fourth NSW summer in a row marked by natural disaster; in Queensland, the fifth
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The Guardian • Royce Kurmelovs • September 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
Fears for Indigenous rock art as construction begins on WA’s Burrup peninsula
Ex-chair of Murujuga Aboriginal Corporation says hydrogen plant, gas facility and proposed urea plant are all threats to cultural sites
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The Guardian • Peter Hannam • September 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
Australia has a golden opportunity to expand solar energy manufacturing
World’s desire to wean off over-reliance on China could be a boon for local producers, according to the Australian PV Institute
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The Guardian • Tamsin Rose • September 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
‘Like a dystopian world’: inside the booming demand for cosmetic injectables
Experts believe Australians are at risk of serious mental and physical harm unless the industry is cleaned up and professionalised
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The Age • Chip Le Grand • September 23, 2022 • theage.com.au
Labor’s campaign funding laws build $100m wall to keep independents out
Teal candidates and any would-be political disruptors in Victoria are facing a $100 million, taxpayer-funded wall which protects those already represented in parliament.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Anthony Galloway • September 24, 2022 • smh.com.au
Australia considering buying first few nuclear submarines from the US instead of building them onshore
There has been growing concern that Australia will not be able to build nuclear-powered submarines until the 2040s, opening up a major capability gap.
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skynews • September 25, 2022 • skynews.com.au
Federal ICAC legislation to be introduced in Parliament this week
Sky News Political Editor Andrew Clennell says the legislation introducing a federal anti-corruption watchdog will be moved in Parliament this Wednesday. Mr Clennell said Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is to return from his trip to Japan for Shinzo Abe's funeral in time to see it moved. “The new federal ICAC will not be as tough as the controversial NSW body. It will investigate politicians and it will investigate serious and systemic corrupt conduct, but not issues like pork-barreling as some who have advocated for the body have suggested,” Mr Clennell said. “It will have public hearin…
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