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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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SBS News • Amy Hall • November 7, 2022 • sbs.com.au
How the story of one woman and a yoghurt highlighted Australia's dire cost of living crisis
Foodbank says the demand for hunger relief is higher in most parts of Australia right now than it was during the peak of the pandemic.
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Amy Remeikis@AmyRemeikis
Foodbank are now helping about one million Australians a month. Pensioners down to one or two meals a day. Parents telling their kids they aren’t hungry (something I grew up with). People putting groceries on Afterpay. sbs.com.au/news/article/h…
November 7, 2022
ABC News • Charlotte King, Andy Burns • November 7, 2022 • abc.net.au
'Infiltrate, impact and impel': The religious right roadmap to Liberal Party control
A roadmap outlining how the religious right can "infiltrate" the Liberal Party with "Good Godly" candidates has been linked to a controversial former Liberal candidate and current member of the party's state assembly in Victoria.
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Richard Willingham@rwillingham
Religious right roadmap to Liberal Party control revealed as internal ructions over church groups increase abc.net.au/news/2022-11-0… via @ABCaustralia
November 7, 2022
The Guardian • Daniel Hurst • November 7, 2022 • theguardian.com
Kevin Rudd complaint questions why News Corp did not need to register under foreign influence scheme
Exclusive: Attorney General’s Department dismissed criticisms, prompting a Rudd staffer to claim it was operating a ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Nick Bonyhady • November 7, 2022 • smh.com.au
The big money behind the teals’ big victory
The largest individual donor to Climate 200 and teal independents is a relatively unknown Bondi entrepreneur, share trading firm founder Rob Keldoulis.
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Nick Bonyhady@nickbonyhady
Exclusive: Atlassian founders Mike Cannon-Brookes and Scott Farquhar put $2.5m into Climate 200 while Bondi trading firm founder Rob Keldoulis gave $1.85m to C200+teals. Keldoulis prepared to do it all again at future elections.
smh.com.au/politics/feder…
November 7, 2022
The Guardian • Adam Morton • November 7, 2022 • theguardian.com
Greta Thunberg isn’t alone in rejecting the UN climate conference, but we still have to be there
Thunberg thinks the summit is about ‘greenwashing, lying and cheating’, but it could force the Albanese government to back rhetoric with new pledges
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Adam Morton@adamlmorton
My column today is about Cop27 and, among other things, whether it is worth it.
theguardian.com/australia-news…
November 7, 2022
ABC News • November 7, 2022 • abc.net.au
Attorney-general warns Morrison against disclosing contents of confidential meetings
The federal attorney-general has issued a blunt warning to former prime minister Scott Morrison, reminding him that cabinet and national security meetings from his time in power should remain confidential.
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Mike Carlton@MikeCarlton01
Extraordinary. But not a word of this on the @smh app. Nothing. Hallooooooo…? Anyone home ? abc.net.au/news/2022-11-0…
November 7, 2022
The Guardian • Luke Henriques-Gomes • November 7, 2022 • theguardian.com
‘Watered down’ legal concerns included in robodebt briefing for Scott Morrison, inquiry hears
Earlier document warned proposed debt recovery measures would have ‘fundamental impacts on social security policy and legislation’, royal commission told
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The Guardian • Paul Karp • November 7, 2022 • theguardian.com
Winning teal independents backed by $10.2m in political donations
AEC disclosures reveal Atlassian founder Scott Farquhar was the biggest Climate 200 donor, giving $1.5m, followed by Mike Cannon-Brookes
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ABC News • Madi Chwasta • November 7, 2022 • abc.net.au
TikTok allows Sportsbet to advertise on platform despite gambling ban
Social media platform TikTok lets betting company Sportsbet advertise to its users in a move experts label "concerning".
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The Guardian • Natasha May • November 7, 2022 • theguardian.com
NSW floods: three towns cut off by water relying on airdrops for food and medical supplies
Walgett, Collarenebri and Lightning Ridge isolated as more than 140 flood warnings remain in place across New South Wales and Victoria
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The Guardian • Jo Khan • November 7, 2022 • theguardian.com
‘An inordinate impact’: climate crisis leaves its footprint on trail running
Trail running events have rapidly expanded in the last decade but extreme weather is casting a shadow on the sport
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The New Daily • Alan Kohler • November 7, 2022 • thenewdaily.com.au
We’ll fix climate change this year, for sure
Labor’s first term will be characterised by wrestling with business over wages and climate – a process that will be repeated around the world.
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Alan Kohler@AlanKohler
Today's @TheNewDailyAu column about COP27. Global emissions have gone up every year since COP1 in 1995, apart from recessions and pandemics, but this year will be the one, for sure, you wait.
thenewdaily.com.au/finance/2022/1…
November 7, 2022
Australian Financial Review • Tom McIlroy • November 7, 2022 • afr.com
The 2022 teal wave cost nearly $10m
Caps on campaign spending could be in place before the next federal election under Labor’s plans to head off a political arms race.
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ABC News • https://www.abc.net.au/news/8047648 • November 7, 2022 • abc.net.au
'Very troubling': 17 current members of AAT have faced multiple bullying, harassment allegations
Senate estimates hears allegations have been made against 19 Administrative Appeals Tribunal members, including senior officials and a deputy president, with two no longer working there.
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ABC News • Henry Belot • November 7, 2022 • abc.net.au
Australia's plan to co-host the 2026 UN climate conference met with criticism
Minister for International Development and the Pacific, Pat Conroy says co-hosting a climate conference with Pacific nations will allow Australia to send a powerful message after years as "a laggard on climate change".
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Henry Belot@Henry_Belot
Australian officials at a climate change conference in Egypt have spoken in favour of allowing discussion about wealthy nations paying compensation to developing nations for "loss and damage" caused by global warming. abc.net.au/news/2022-11-0…
November 7, 2022
ABC News • Gabriella Marchant • November 7, 2022 • abc.net.au
Single mum Brianna's no longer at the mercy of this government rule. She says the change means her son is blossoming
Experts say the government's childcare subsidy activity test disproportionately affects vulnerable groups' access to early education and care.
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The Guardian • Daniel Hurst • November 7, 2022 • theguardian.com
Scott Morrison warned against further cabinet disclosures in letter from attorney general
Mark Dreyfus tables letter to Senate that raises concerns over ‘apparent extensive disclosure of cabinet information’ in book by News Corp journalists
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Bloomberg • Kurt Wagner, Edward Ludlow • November 7, 2022 • bloomberg.com
Twitter Now Asks Some Fired Workers to Please Come Back
Twitter Inc., after laying off roughly half the company on Friday following Elon Musk’s $44 billion acquisition, is now reaching out to dozens of employees who lost their jobs and asking them to return.
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Matt Navarra@MattNavarra
CONFIRMED: Twitter is now asking some fired workers to please come back
- Some were laid off by mistake
- Some were let go before management realized their experience is needed to build new features Elon Musk is planning
FFS 😆 bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
November 7, 2022
Australian Financial Review • Gus McCubbing • November 7, 2022 • afr.com
Melbourne CBD’s slow return to normal after ‘seismic’ lockdowns
A poll last week found 62 per cent of Victorians say Melbourne’s CBD is worse than pre-COVID-19, but while some restaurants bemoan conditions others are booked out.
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Patrick Durkin@patrickdurkin
Exclusive new polling for #VicVotes in @FinancialReview today @GusMcCubbing #springst Andrews’ lead slips but Vic Libs stall: afr.com/politics/feder… A battle b/w Disliked Guy and Divisive Andrews afr.com/politics/the-b…
Melb CBDs slow return to normal afr.com/politics/melbo…
November 7, 2022

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