Tuesday, January 17, 2023 Tweets Archive Recent news

The Guardian • Sian Cain • January 17, 2023 • theguardian.com
This Is Australia: First Nations dancers remake Childish Gambino’s This Is America
Dance company Marrugeku has put together a blistering Australian take on the hit song and video, taking in our colonial past and our treatment of refugees
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steph harmon@stephharmon
This is so good: theguardian.com/music/2023/jan…
January 17, 2023
The Sydney Morning Herald • Tom Rabe, Lucy Cormack • January 17, 2023 • smh.com.au
Former Labor MP switches to One Nation weeks before NSW election
Bankstown MP Tania Mihailuk will run as a One Nation candidate despite previously calling its NSW leader Mark Latham a buffoon with an ugly mug.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Paul Sakkal • January 17, 2023 • smh.com.au
Senator Jim Molan dies, aged 72
The Liberal Party senator and former major general in the Australian Army has died after an almost two-year battle with cancer.
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The Guardian • Benita Kolovos, Adeshola Ore • January 17, 2023 • theguardian.com
Victoria to end public drunkenness laws with no new arrest powers for police
Indigenous representatives celebrate decision not to replace law with police move-on powers
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Benita Kolovos@benitakolovos
Victoria rejects police calls for offence to replace public drunkenness theguardian.com/australia-news… via @GuardianAus
January 17, 2023
The Guardian • Sian Cain • January 17, 2023 • theguardian.com
‘This song sucks’: Nick Cave responds to ChatGPT song written in style of Nick Cave
Singer-songwriter dissects lyrics produced by popular chatbot, saying it is ‘a grotesque mockery of what it is to be human’
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The Guardian • Damian Carrington • January 17, 2023 • theguardian.com
Warning of unprecedented heatwaves as El Niño set to return in 2023
Scientists say phenomenon coupled with growing climate crisis likely to push global temperatures ‘off the chart’
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Peter Hartcher • January 17, 2023 • smh.com.au
Australia not immune from fascism’s global revival
Far-right extremism and aggressive nationalism are on the march across the world. It’s a trend that Western democracies ignore at their peril.
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Hugh Riminton@hughriminton
90 years ago, 50,000 Fascists planned a coup in NSW. But we don’t get taught about it. Timely piece from Peter Hartcher smh.com.au/politics/feder…
January 17, 2023
The New Daily • Michael Pascoe • January 17, 2023 • thenewdaily.com.au
Michael Pascoe: Cost of George Pell-style climate change denial
There are no Pellsian climate deniers in the insurance industry, haven’t been for many years as the dollar cost of climate change is counted.
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news.com.au • January 17, 2023 • news.com.au
ABC star explodes after being trolled over rental question
Mark Humphries’ Twitter feed has turned into “f**khead territory”.
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Mark Humphries@markhumphries
There was a real opportunity here for news.com.au to scrutinise the absurdity of a system where the first tenant to rent a new build is slugged with a $300 connection fee to access the NBN. They've not done that, but I encourage them to do so. news.com.au/finance/real-e…
January 17, 2023
The Guardian • Christopher Knaus • January 15, 2023 • theguardian.com
A school principal gave up everything to blow the whistle on a paedophile priest. George Pell hung up on him
Graeme Sleeman resigned in disgust after complaining about Father Peter Searson in the 1980s and suspects he was then blacklisted
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David McBride@MurdochCadell
An important piece: this whistleblower deserves more praise and attention than Pell.
He stood up for his kids. He suffered for it, losing job, and now lives in a caravan.
That’s true service to the nation and church. A real hero. theguardian.com/australia-news…
January 17, 2023
The Guardian • Tim Costello • January 17, 2023 • theguardian.com
The rest of the world is in disbelief at what the gambling industry has pulled off in Australia. We need real reform
Gambling does the most harm to the people and communities of NSW that Labor is supposed to represent
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Mark Di Stefano@MarkDiStef
Incredible stat -- 35% of the world's pokies are in NSW theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
January 17, 2023
The Sydney Morning Herald • Chris Barrett • January 16, 2023 • smh.com.au
‘Long overdue’: Ramos-Horta calls on Australia to release Balibo files
The East Timor president urged Australia to act as he paid tribute to Shirley Shackleton, the widow of one of the journalists killed by Indonesian forces.
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ABC News • January 17, 2023 • abc.net.au
Australian soul singer Renée Geyer dies aged 69
Australian soul singer Renée Geyer — who shot to fame in the 1970s and became known for her husky vocals — dies, aged 69.
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The Washington Post • Isaac Stanley-Becker, Rosalind S. Helderman • January 16, 2023 • washingtonpost.com
New details link George Santos to cousin of sanctioned Russian oligarch
The New York congressman once claimed Andrew Intrater’s company was his “client." Another Intrater company allegedly made a deposit with a firm where Santos worked.
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The Red Hand Files • Molly Cairns • January 17, 2023 • theredhandfiles.com
Nick Cave - The Red Hand Files - Issue #218 - I asked Chat GPT to write a song in the style of Nick Cave and this is what it produced. What do you th…
Dear Mark, Since its launch in November last year many people, most buzzing with a kind of algorithmic awe, have sent me songs ‘in the...
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Zan Rowe@zanrowe
Nick Cave captures what many are feeling, and fearing, about ChatGPT better than most. Because he is human, and an artist.
theredhandfiles.com/chat-gpt-what-…
January 17, 2023
The Guardian • Vikram Dodd, Emine Sinmaz • January 17, 2023 • theguardian.com
Elite Metropolitan police officer David Carrick revealed as serial rapist
Carrick, 48, carried out 85 serious offences over 17 years, despite force being told repeatedly of allegations
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BBC News • https://www.facebook.com/bbcnews • January 17, 2023 • bbc.co.uk
Met Police officer David Carrick admits to being serial rapist
David Carrick admits 49 offences against 12 women, including multiple rapes, over two decades.
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Crikey • Guy Rundle • January 17, 2023 • crikey.com.au
Labor under Albanese is neoliberalism's most effective agent
The prime minister promised to restore commonality and common purpose. The reality is Labor is delivering just more of the same.
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The Guardian • Paul Karp • January 16, 2023 • theguardian.com
Attorney general tells Dutton to show some ‘national leadership’ on Indigenous voice
Mark Dreyfus wants opposition leader to demonstrate his support for constitutional recognition
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The Guardian • Christopher Knaus • January 17, 2023 • theguardian.com
Journalists angered by new Australian federal court restrictions on reporting of cases
Changes limiting access to key documents were made without consultation and only publicly revealed last week
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