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The Guardian • Joey Watson, Christopher Knaus • September 26, 2022 • theguardian.com
Australian soldier alleges torture survival course involved simulated child rape and left him with PTSD
The defence force’s alleged handling of the training course prompted a complaint to the Australian Human Rights Commission
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Christopher Knaus@knausc
A secretive torture training program has caused debilitating trauma to some soldiers by forcing them into shocking acts of humiliation, including simulated child rape, whistleblower says. Great working with v talented @joeyhwatson on this story. theguardian.com/australia-news…
September 26, 2022
The Guardian • Joey Watson, Christopher Knaus, Laura Murphy-Oates, Ellen Leabeater, Daniel Semo, Miles Martignoni, Gabrielle Jackson, Molly Glassey • September 26, 2022 • theguardian.com
Inside Australia’s secretive torture survival course for elite soldiers
Reporter Joey Watson speaks to soldiers, their families and Senator Jacqui Lambie about a secretive torture survival course for elite soldiers that was the subject of a complaint to the Australian Human Rights Commission
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Joey Watson@joeyhwatson
My podcast debut for @GuardianAus is an investigation into the Australian Defence Force's torture resistance course. An elite program has become a "macabre sideshow" involving disturbing sexual humiliation, and abuse, severely traumatising some vets. bit.ly/3SADrRl
September 26, 2022
The Guardian • Greg Jericho • September 26, 2022 • theguardian.com
Statistics prove Roger Federer’s class, but his love for his opponents shows his greatness
Both Federer and his career-long rival Nadal crying demonstrates that they have not lost their humanity to the lust for victory
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Greg Jericho@GrogsGamut
In which I reflect on @rogerfederer and @RafaelNadal and nice guys winning
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
September 26, 2022
The Guardian • Adam Morton • September 26, 2022 • theguardian.com
The safeguard mechanism: Australia’s emissions trading scheme in all but name
From the time it was created, the mechanism has been subject to obfuscation. Labor is about to try and make it work, but it won’t be smooth sailing
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Adam Morton@adamlmorton
Column today is about the safeguard mechanism - what it is, what Labor wants to do with it, some of the big decisions it faces.
theguardian.com/environment/co…
September 26, 2022
The Sydney Morning Herald • Alexandra Smith • September 26, 2022 • smh.com.au
New behaviour adviser to work across all schools as student conduct worsens
The NSW government will appoint a specialist adviser to help all schools navigate increasingly difficult student behaviour.
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Lisa Bryant@LisaJBryant
I can’t imagine one teacher thinking this was the answer. smh.com.au/politics/nsw/n…
September 26, 2022
ABC News • Sean Nicholls, Kyle Taylor, Meghna Bali, Stephanie March • September 26, 2022 • abc.net.au
Peter Dutton signals he'll support Labor's federal ICAC but doesn't want 'show trials'
In a wide-ranging interview the opposition leader signals he’s prepared to back the landmark anti-corruption body, with the government expected to reveal its plan tomorrow.
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Ahmed Yussuf@ahmedyussuf10
"The relevant question is, how has Peter Dutton used public power? And if you analyse his conduct over 20 years, you get a very particular picture about the man that Peter Dutton has chosen to be, publicly." - @NyadolNyuon
abc.net.au/news/2022-09-2…
September 26, 2022
The Guardian • Luke Henriques-Gomes • September 26, 2022 • theguardian.com
Welfare recipients skipping medication, meals and hot showers due to cost of living, Acoss survey finds
Peak welfare body and Greens recommend raise in income support payments but Albanese government rules out benefits increase in next month’s budget
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Jon “Semi-Fungible Airships” Kudelka@jonkudelka
We should vote a left wing government in next time. twitter.com/lenoretaylor/s…
September 26, 2022
The Guardian • Jim Waterson • September 26, 2022 • theguardian.com
UK broadcasters battle monarchy over control of Queen’s memorial footage
Palace has said TV channels can only retain an hour of footage from events during the mourning period
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Jason Whittaker@thetowncrier
UK broadcasters agreed to let the royals censor their funeral coverage. Just 60 minutes of the footage will live on. Anything the family doesn't like will be deleted.
theguardian.com/uk-news/2022/s…
September 26, 2022
The Guardian • Paul Karp • September 25, 2022 • theguardian.com
At the AFL grand final I experienced the exquisite agony of being a Swans fan
I watched my team be the hardest nuts all season, only to spend Saturday gently massaging Geelong to victory
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Australian Financial Review • Neil Chenoweth • September 26, 2022 • afr.com
News Corp’s other unindicted co-conspirator case
Rupert Murdoch’s long-time consigliere has valuable personal experience to share with Lachlan.
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Michael West • September 26, 2022 • michaelwest.com.au
Pokies Thuggery: ClubsNSW lobbyists hammer critics, hide their own dirty laundry
ClubsNSW is dragging a dying man through the courts, and media identity Friendly Jordies too, but its own house is hardly in order
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Australian Financial Review • The AFR View • September 25, 2022 • afr.com
Political correction from tax-and-spend
The radical tax-cutting change of economic course in the UK under the banner of Thatcherism is a political correction from the pandemic spendathon.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Kate Aubusson • September 26, 2022 • smh.com.au
The doctors sleeping under desks because they’re too tired to drive
Overworked junior doctors are making clinical mistakes due to fatigue, raising concerns that the burnout affecting them is putting patients at risk.
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Bloomberg • James Fernyhough • September 26, 2022 • bloomberg.com
Mega-Polluting Coal Plans Clash With Australia’s Climate Goals
A proposed pipeline of coal mine projects in Australia, the world’s second-biggest exporter of the fuel, are threatening to lock in decades of new carbon emissions and challenge the country’s promises of bolder climate action.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • David Crowe • September 26, 2022 • smh.com.au
Labor’s biggest enemy on the Voice to parliament is confusion
Some believe it will be symbolic, some believe it will be practical. But many are willing the Voice to succeed even when they’re unclear on the details. That’s where the work begins for Labor.
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The Guardian • Lorena Allam • September 26, 2022 • theguardian.com
First ad for yes vote on Indigenous voice asks all Australians to talk about referendum
‘History is calling’, according to ad from Uluru Dialogue group, which says it’s the start of a ‘journey of nation-building’
ABC News • Daniel Ziffer • September 26, 2022 • abc.net.au
No charges for casino executives or board members despite laundry list of allegations
Australia's largest casino groups have been found "unsuitable" to hold licences due to allegations of money laundering and consorting with criminal gangs. But no individuals have faced consequences.
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The Guardian • Sophie Black • September 26, 2022 • theguardian.com
‘Families can fall apart over this stuff’: the children refusing to go to school
The incidence of children refusing to go to school is on the rise. The stress that families experience reflects an education system under pressure
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Colin Kruger • September 25, 2022 • smh.com.au
The Heartbreak High reboot is a global hit. It also sends Australia a message
Heartbreak High was the most watched television show on Netflix in Australia by Thursday, and made the top ten list for the streaming giant’s service in 45 other countries.
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Eventbrite • September 27, 2022 • eventbrite.com
Media Diversity Australia ACT Chapter Launch at ANU
MDA's new ACT Chapter Launch hosted by Hon Michelle Rowland MP
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Media Diversity AU@MediaDiverseAU
LAST CHANCE TO RSVP FOR MDA’s ACT LAUNCH TOMORROW!
The ACT launch will be hosted by the Hon Andrew Giles MP, Minister for Multiculturalism (delivering a keynote speech), followed by a panel discussion led by some of Canberra's finest journalists.
RSVP: eventbrite.com/e/media-divers…
September 26, 2022

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