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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 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 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 Guardian • Ben Doherty • November 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
Australian among 40 foreign nationals held in Iran’s jails amid escalating protests
Regime refuses to provide consular access as it does not recognise dual nationality, Dfat says
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The Guardian • Tamsin Rose • November 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
Danny Lim asked police to call ambulance and told them of his PTSD before arrest, witness says
Exclusive: Passerby Mike Ashley who was at the QVB says he was threatened with charge of hindering arrest when he tried to intervene
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The Guardian • Amanda Meade • November 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
Peter Gleeson leaves News Corp’s Courier-Mail and Sky News after multiple instances of plagiarism
In one case the Courier-Mail columnist and Sky News presenter filled almost half a column with the unattributed reporting of a regional ABC journalist
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The Guardian • Benita Kolovos, Nick Evershed, Adeshola Ore • November 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
Daniel Andrews on the defensive as 80% of local Victorian election promises benefit Labor electorates
Guardian analysis of promises targeting single seats shows Labor sandbagging home turf while opponents spend big on marginals
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Benita Kolovos@benitakolovos
Did @AdesholaOre and I spend months pulling together the major parties election promises? Yes. Yes we did. Here’s what we found (with a lot of help from @NickEvershed) theguardian.com/australia-news…
November 24, 2022
The Guardian • Nino Bucci • November 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
Victoria election: Nationals candidate found dead was charged with sex offences more than a year ago
Shaun David Gilchrist faced court in September 2021, months before being selected to contest the seat of Narracan
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Matthew Knott • November 23, 2022 • smh.com.au
Torture survivors’ plea for Australia not to abandon them after China reset
Kalbinur Sidik and Omar Bekali endured the horrors of Xinjiang’s prison camps. Now they fear the plight of Uyghurs could be forgotten as Australia renews ties with Xi.
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David Crowe@CroweDM
“I think it is a real danger that countries put their own economic interests first and therefore close their eyes to genocide.”
That's Omar Bekali, who spent seven months in 2017 in internment camps in Xinjiang.
By @KnottMatthew here:
smh.com.au/politics/feder…
November 24, 2022
news.com.au • Samantha Maiden • November 24, 2022 • news.com.au
Report to expose Scott Morrison’s secret portfolio appointments
EXCLUSIVE
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Samantha Maiden@samanthamaiden
EXCLUSIVE: Scott Morrison was not interviewed by High Court judge investigating secret portfolio appointments and cooperated via his lawyers. Damning report out Friday @newscomauHQ news.com.au/national/polit… via @newscomauHQ
November 24, 2022
The Guardian • Peter Hannam • November 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
Victoria’s finances ‘weakest since 1990s’ as election sees yet more spending promises
The state suffered country’s sharpest economic slowdown due to long lockdowns, requiring bigger fiscal repair job, one expert says
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The Guardian • Amanda Meade • November 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
Mother and Son: ABC to reboot beloved sitcom with comedians Denise Scott and Matt Okine
The new show, which will explore ageing with the added twist of the migrant experience, leads the ABC TV programming lineup for 2023
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ABC News • November 24, 2022 • abc.net.au
National guidelines could help support women like Allyson through childbirth
Until we adequately identify women with disability, we aren't understanding them and supporting their needs when they're giving birth, an expert says.
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Eliza Hull@MusicElizaHull
I wrote an article for @abcnews
With only a quarter of public maternity hospitals reporting adequate services, the time is now for disability identification – which will lead to a better understanding of the needs of women with disabilities.
abc.net.au/news/2022-11-2…
November 24, 2022
ABC • Warwick Long • November 23, 2022 • abc.net.au
Victorian Country Hour
Victorian Country Hour state election special
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ABC News • Alice Angeloni, Tom Robinson • November 23, 2022 • abc.net.au
Cells in one of Australia's hottest jails to get air conditioning, after years of 'torture'
A $10 million upgrade will see air conditioning installed in every cell at Roebourne Prison, after temperatures reached more than 50 degrees last summer.
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Sophie McNeill@Sophiemcneill
After months of campaigning by the @ALSWA_Ltd & @hrw the WA gov has finally confirmed it will install air conditioning at Roebourne Prison
It really shouldn’t have taken this long for the @MarkMcGowanMP gov to provide safe & humane prison conditions abc.net.au/news/2022-11-2…
November 23, 2022
The Sydney Morning Herald • David Crowe, Nick McKenzie • November 24, 2022 • smh.com.au
Bill Shorten orders review into deals linked to Stuart Robert
Shorten warned against “corruption” after telling parliament he had asked for contracts awarded to companies linked to consulting firm Synergy 360 to be checked.
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The Guardian • Josh Butler • November 24, 2022 • theguardian.com
Scott Morrison and other conservatives flock to hear anti-political correctness culture warrior Jordan Peterson
Canadian internet celebrity speaks to packed room of rightwing politicians including Pauline Hanson and Matt Canavan at Parliament House
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Sean Parnell • November 24, 2022 • smh.com.au
Qld commentator ‘ends’ News Corp roles after plagiarism scandal
Peter Gleeson, a former newspaper editor who had a roaming brief for the company in Queensland, had been on leave while his bosses decided how to respond to his plagiarism.
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SBS News • November 24, 2022 • sbs.com.au
'We are disappearing': Uyghurs urge sanctions from Australia against Chinese officials
A delegation of Uyghur Muslims has called on the Australian government to recognise human rights abuses in China's Xinjiang province as 'genocide'.
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ABC News • Andrew Greene • November 23, 2022 • abc.net.au
Prominent Chinese Communist Party critic removed from federal parliament by police
Federal police and parliament's speaker are refusing to say why a prominent anti-Beijing activist was ordered to leave a public section of the building.
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