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The Guardian • Eden Gillespie, Ben Smee • November 13, 2022 • theguardian.com
Leaked audio reveals Queensland police staff in racist conversations, joking about violence to black people and protesters
Exclusive: Whistleblower’s recordings capture multiple offensive discussions between officers at Brisbane watch house
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Eden Gillespie@edengillespie
Exclusive: A whistleblower at Brisbane watchhouse has sent me shocking recordings of officers joking they want to “bury and beat the f**k” out of black people, referring to Nigerians as “j***boos” & saying “let’s hope Ebola works”. theguardian.com/australia-news…
November 13, 2022
The Sydney Morning Herald • Niki Savva • November 24, 2022 • smh.com.au
Josh Frydenberg tells how Scott Morrison damaged their friendship over decision to appoint himself to ministries
Scott Morrison began in politics with few friends and ended with even fewer. In an extract from Niki Savva’s new book, Bulldozed, those who were once closest to the former prime minister speak about feeling used and deceived.
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The Age • Sumeyya Ilanbey • November 20, 2022 • theage.com.au
‘Bloody Aboriginal’: Liberal candidate rails against Indigenous people, abortion and climate change
The Liberal Party’s candidate for the outer suburban seat of Narre Warren North says Australia should not recognise First Nations people because “we won this land fair and square”, that waste from nuclear energy should be dumped in “Alice Springs in the middle of nowhere”, and that he would vote to ban abortion, asking “what makes a vagina’s trajectory so special?“.
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The Age • Patrick Hatch • November 2, 2022 • theage.com.au
IBAC granted gag order against The Age
The Age’s acting editor said the publication would “vigorously contest” the order.
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Paul Sakkal@paulsakkal
Breaking: IBAC won a last-minute gag order to preventing @theage publishing details of a previously unreported corruption probe
Stories involving IBAC are in the public interest ahead of the Victorian election, said Age acting editor Michael Bachelard
theage.com.au/politics/victo…
November 2, 2022
The Age • Paul Sakkal • November 4, 2022 • theage.com.au
Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews investigated by anti-corruption watchdog
The investigation relates to the awarding of $3.4 million to a Labor-linked union on the eve of the election.
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Paul Sakkal@paulsakkal
Breaking: Daniel Andrews is being directly investigated in a corruption probe examining $3.5m in grants promised to a union on the eve of the 2018 election. Investigators focused on key meeting where Andrews is alleged to have promised funds
theage.com.au/politics/victo… #springst
November 4, 2022
The Sydney Morning Herald • Nick McKenzie, David Crowe • November 24, 2022 • smh.com.au
Coalition MP Stuart Robert gave free advice to lobbyists
Robert was secretly giving advice to a Canberra consulting firm that helped large companies win government contracts.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Brooke Boney • November 2, 2022 • smh.com.au
If walking home from school with his mates is the ‘wrong place’, where is the right place?
There’s nothing that can come from the death of Cassius Turvey that feels like justice. There’s no relief or lesson that can be taught after something so horrific.
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The Guardian • Amanda Meade • November 4, 2022 • theguardian.com
Courier-Mail columnist Peter Gleeson weathers scandal as more plagiarism revealed | The Weekly Beast
Journalist apologises for ‘unintentional’ lifting of material from political analysis written by Josh Bavas and is revealed to have copied Queensland parliament factsheet. Plus: Quillette charges US$150 for New Orleans social
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Peter Hartcher, James Massola • November 14, 2022 • smh.com.au
Only one man could save Scott Morrison from himself. And he chose not to
In the first of a three-part series we examine the moment from which former prime minister Scott Morrison could never recover — and why Josh Frydenberg didn’t save their party.
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James Massola@jamesmassola
Exclusive: Josh Frydenberg came within ten votes of replacing Scott Morrison as PM. But he didn’t strike. Details in Wipeout, part 1 of a new series by Peter Hartcher and me theage.com.au/politics/feder…
November 14, 2022
The Saturday Paper • Rick Morton • November 5, 2022 • thesaturdaypaper.com.au
Robo-debt: Liberals knew it was illegal before it started
Departmental and legal advice both showed the robo-debt scheme was unlawful – but once Scott Morrison had seen the proposal, he wouldn’t give up on it.
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Rick Morton@SquigglyRick
Not that they lacked the ability to conceive or design this wicked hunter’s trap of a debt policy – that is well recorded – but that these figures apparently possessed an inability... to wonder what the final outcome of such a hideous program might be. thesaturdaypaper.com.au/news/politics/…
November 5, 2022
The Guardian • Adam Morton • November 7, 2022 • theguardian.com
Forest regeneration that earned multimillion-dollar carbon credits resulted in fewer trees, analysis finds
Exclusive: Claim by academics, including former integrity chair of Australia’s carbon credit scheme, raises further doubts about system
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The Guardian • Benita Kolovos • November 14, 2022 • theguardian.com
‘It was a charade’: preference whisperer Glenn Druery falls for Animal Justice party’s Victorian election sting
Exclusive: Having successfully attracted the support of Druery’s clients, minor party switched its allegiances at last minute
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Michaela Whitbourn, Georgina Mitchell • November 28, 2022 • smh.com.au
‘Rare talent’: Sydney defamation barrister Sandy Dawson dies aged 50
Dawson was one of Sydney’s best-known defamation barristers and appeared in a string of high-profile cases for media outlets.
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Kate McClymont@Kate_McClymont
As well as a brilliant barrister, Sandy Dawson was a superb raconteur and an astonishingly clever mimic. He used to have us in tears as he regaled us with his impersonations of us - his clients - the judge, other barristers etc. We are beyond heartbroken. smh.com.au/national/nsw/r…
November 28, 2022
ABC News • Michael Slezak, Mark Doman, Alex Palmer, Thomas Brettell, Brendan Esposito • November 13, 2022 • abc.net.au
'It's gut-wrenching': Old-growth forest logged just days after it was slated for immediate protection
It was described as 'the largest environmental protection policy' in Victoria's history, but shortly after the announcement parts of the state's old-growth forests were being logged.
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@mikeyslezak@aus.social@MikeySlezak
Three years ago the Victorian government promised to end old growth logging. It said 90,000 hectares was “immediately protected”. But our investigation suggests not a lot changed after that announcement. abc.net.au/news/2022-11-1…
November 13, 2022
The Guardian • Lisa Cox • November 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
Farmers’ group attended departmental meeting about grasslands clearing despite officials’ warnings
Exclusive: Environment department allowed National Farmers’ Federation to sit in on meeting about grasslands clearing by Jam Land, the company part owned by then energy minister Angus Taylor
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The Guardian • Luke Henriques-Gomes • November 5, 2022 • theguardian.com
‘A shameful chapter’: how Australia’s robodebt saga was allowed to unfold
Bombshell legal advice finally revealed this week was initially dismissed, discarded or overruled. The consequences for many have been tragic
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Kieran Pender@KieranPender
Important read from @lukehgomes on robodebt:
Commissioner Catherine Holmes said: “So what do you do? You get an advice in draft, and if it’s not favourable you just leave it that way?”
Pulford: “Yes, commissioner.”
“I’m appalled,” said Holmes.
theguardian.com/australia-news…
November 5, 2022
The Age • Chip Le Grand, Paul Sakkal • November 27, 2022 • theage.com.au
‘We insult people’s intelligence’: The Liberal Party recriminations begin
Old, elite, out of touch, poorly organised, unpopular and devoid of fresh ideas. The criticisms of the Liberal Party after its election loss have just begun, and the harshest come from within the party itself.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Peter Hartcher, James Massola • November 15, 2022 • smh.com.au
Revealed: the letter that Scott Morrison ignored that foresaw the teal wave
Thirteen moderate Liberal MPs wrote to Scott Morrison with two demands. Seven of them no longer sit in parliament.
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ABC News • Carly Williams, Jedda Costa, Kirstie Wellauer • November 2, 2022 • abc.net.au
'I love you my big cuz': Cassius Turvey's loving words to family before he died
Indigenous Australians are not just mourning a "loved and treasured" boy, they’re grieving the loss of hope. WARNING: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that the following article contains the names and images of deceased Aboriginal people.
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Jedda Costa@CostaJedda
Latest from the Indigenous affairs team.
“If something happens in one pocket of Australia, it trickles all the way through and everyone feels that pain.” ⁦@Williams__Carly⁩ ⁦@kirstiewellauer⁩ abc.net.au/news/2022-11-0…
November 2, 2022
ABC News • Patrick Begley, Grace Tobin, Meghna Bali, Mary Fallon • November 14, 2022 • abc.net.au
'I can't breathe': A boy is held down, then a guard sits on him
Video footage shows how children are being treated in a youth detention facility facing allegations of excessive force and unlawful confinement.
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