Tuesday, April 25, 2023 Tweets Archive Recent news

The Guardian • Sam Levine • April 25, 2023 • theguardian.com
Tucker Carlson leaves Fox News – reportedly fired by Rupert Murdoch
Far-right cable news host leaves with immediate effect with interim presenters replacing him
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Inside Story • Administrator • April 24, 2023 • insidestory.org.au
Albo’s choice • Tim Colebatch
Steady-as-she-goes government is unequal to Australia’s challenges
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Rachel Clun • April 25, 2023 • smh.com.au
Controversial Gillard-era parenting policy to be ditched in federal budget
Eleven years after Julia Gillard wound the cut-off age for the youngest child for the single parent payment from 16 to eight, the government is planning to raise it.
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David Pocock@DavidPocock
Along with so many across the parliament and the community I urge the federal government to please, listen to the experts, and return the age to 16 as the threshold for the single parenting payment.
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April 25, 2023
ABC News • April 25, 2023 • abc.net.au
Australia's resources belong to the people but, compared to the rest of the world, we give them away cheaply
If you're an oil and gas producer, Australia is a fantastic place to operate. If, however, you're an Australian citizen (or a treasurer trying to balance the books), the tax system leaves a lot to be desired, writes Ian Verrender.
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Ian Verrender@IanVerrender
Why Australia lags behind the rest of the world in taxing oil and energy giants | @abcnews #auspol #ausecon #ausbiz #taxation
#taxes #prrt #oil #gas #Budget2023
abc.net.au/news/2023-04-2…
April 25, 2023
The Guardian • Paul Daley • April 25, 2023 • theguardian.com
This Anzac Day, beware politicians glossing over war’s evils to justify further military adventurism
Politicians will always sanitise the prosaic horror of combat death – and the ugly human fallout on the families of veterans
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The New York Times • Peter Baker • April 25, 2023 • nytimes.com
Biden Announces Re-election Bid, Defying Trump and History
While the president once pitched himself as “a bridge” to a new generation of Democratic leaders, he has decided that he is not ready to turn the torch over yet.
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The Guardian • Aaron Smith • April 25, 2023 • theguardian.com
Calls grow for Australia’s frontier wars to be remembered on Anzac Day
Unofficial acknowledgment of those killed in precolonial conflicts has grown – but commemoration is still being debated
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Los Angeles Times • Stephen Battaglio • April 25, 2023 • latimes.com
Tucker Carlson departs Fox News, pushed out by Rupert Murdoch
Tucker Carlson's last program was Friday, Fox News said. His ouster is likely related to a discrimination lawsuit filed by a former producer.
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ABC News • April 25, 2023 • abc.net.au
'He died in the cell alone': The Black Anzac heroes who fought for their ancestors' country
After an injury during "jungle warfare training", Kamilaroi man Donald Waters signed up to be injected with malaria for medical research. Like many other Indigenous veterans, his service and sacrifice went ignored.
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Pearls and Irritations • Richard Llewellyn • April 25, 2023 • johnmenadue.com
Time to accept the truth about the legend of Anzac
The point: in reality, stripped of all the bs, being Anzac was mostly a matter of survival. Not dying for King and Country.
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Australian Financial Review • Tom McIlroy • April 25, 2023 • afr.com
Australia could get world’s toughest reporting rules for global firms
Tax watchers have warned companies could lose international competitiveness to overseas rivals that are not required to disclose similar information.
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The Age • Sumeyya Ilanbey, Annika Smethurst • April 25, 2023 • theage.com.au
Victoria to raise age of criminal responsibility to 12
The decision agreed to by Victorian ministers comes ahead of a meeting of attorneys-general from across Australia on Friday to discuss a national approach to raising the age of criminal responsibility.
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The Guardian • Calla Wahlquist • April 25, 2023 • theguardian.com
The only Australian with a role in King Charles’ coronation is from Wangaratta – where most people don’t know him
Simon Abney-Hastings, the 15th Earl of Loudon, will be the bearer of the great golden spurs on 6 May. But that doesn’t cut much ice in the town where Nick Cave grew up
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The Guardian • Margaret Sullivan • April 25, 2023 • theguardian.com
Tucker Carlson was Fox News’s biggest star. Then he became its biggest liability
Tucker Carlson will find new ways to spew his toxic lies. But at least you won’t pay for it on basic cable
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amanda meade@meadea
“Carlson has been uniquely dangerous and damaging – the leading figure in the right’s larger undertaking of making stuff up and inciting a hate-filled narrative against the educated, cosmopolitan elite"
theguardian.com/commentisfree/…
April 25, 2023
The Sydney Morning Herald • Liam Mannix, Angus Thomson • April 25, 2023 • smh.com.au
Is there a fundamental problem with the definition of long COVID?
Australia’s leading long COVID researchers reveal they no longer view the condition as mysterious, undiagnosable and untreatable.
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The New York Times • Jeremy W. Peters, Katie Robertson, Michael M. Grynbaum • April 25, 2023 • nytimes.com
Tucker Carlson, a Source of Repeated Controversies, Is Out at Fox News
Mr. Carlson has been one of the network’s top-rated hosts for many years.
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Asher Hirsch • April 24, 2023 • asherhirsch.com
PhD Thesis: Externalisation and Access to Asylum: An Investigation into Australia’s Migration Control Cooperation with Indonesia
Abstract In an age of increasing border controls and securitisation, many states have attempted to restrict access to asylum through a range of extraterritorial measures that seek to prevent …
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Asher Hirsch@ashhirsch
My PhD Thesis, which investigates Australia's cooperation with Indonesia on border controls, is now available online here: asherhirsch.com/phd-thesis/
April 24, 2023
The New York Times • Peter Baker • April 25, 2023 • nytimes.com
2024 Presidential Race: ‘It’s Time to Finish the Job,’ Biden Tells Union Workers as He Starts ’24 Race
President Biden formally announced that he will seek a second term on Tuesday, pitching himself as the Democrat best positioned to keep Donald J. Trump from reclaiming the White House.
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ABC News • Anna Kelsey-Sugg • April 25, 2023 • abc.net.au
'We want our own place.' These veterans say the places where they expected support haven't delivered
Many veterans such as Lee Sarich struggle to get the assistance and support they should receive when they return from conflict. It can have deadly consequences.
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The Guardian • Lauren Gambino • April 26, 2023 • theguardian.com
Joe Biden formally announces 2024 White House run
President, who could face Donald Trump in 2020 rerun, urges voters to give him four further years to finish what he started

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