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ABC Sydney • May 29, 2023 • abc.net.au
Understanding the Voice to Parliament with Kerry O'Brien and Thomas Mayo
Do you understand what you're about to be asked in the Voice to Parliament referendum later this year?
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ABC News • Louise Milligan, Mary Fallon, Jessica Longbottom • May 29, 2023 • abc.net.au
The church knew Josh's abuser was a danger to kids. When Josh sued, they went after his family
Reforms in the wake of the child sexual abuse royal commission made it easier for victims to seek compensation, but now a fierce new battleground is emerging as some organisations at the centre of the claims push to have cases thrown out altogether.
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Louise Milligan@Milliganreports
BREAKING our @4corners: Matt wants every parent of a Scout to hear his story. Matt’s convicted abuser is alive, in jail, will give evidence to say Scouts NSW should have done more to stop him. Scouts had Matt’s case shut down. Matt ordered to pay costs. 1
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May 29, 2023
The West Australian • Shannon Hampton, Anthony De Ceglie, David Johns • May 29, 2023 • thewest.com.au
The aftershocks of McGowan’s bombshell resignation
An ‘exhausted’ Mark McGowan has called time on his almost three decades-long political career in a shock move set to dramatically reshape the 2025 State election.
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Australian Financial Review • Edmund Tadros, Neil Chenoweth • May 29, 2023 • afr.com
PwC sends nine partners on leave, chairman exits
The embattled firm will also “ringfence” all federal government advisory work as part of a suite of measures designed to signal it is taking decisive action.
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ABC News • Nassim Khadem • May 29, 2023 • abc.net.au
'I swear to God I am innocent': Majid Kazemi begged for Australia's help before Iran's government executed him
Sydney man Mohammad Hashemi's cousin Majid Kazemi was executed after a "forced confession and sham trial". He says if the Australian government is serious about stopping the Islamic Republic's human rights abuses, it will cut ties with Iran and list their military arm as a terrorist organisation.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Ben Cubby • May 29, 2023 • smh.com.au
Inside the car industry’s climate lobbying push
The automotive sector’s peak body has been advocating for weaker pollution rules for Australian cars.
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Sean Kelly • May 29, 2023 • smh.com.au
Albanese said we can and can’t stand in someone else’s shoes. Which is it?
The answer to that question may determine how Australians vote later this year. Or, more specifically, how non-Indigenous Australians vote.
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The Guardian • Christopher Knaus • May 29, 2023 • theguardian.com
Church accused of adding to trauma of survivor by trying to thwart case involving paedophile priest
Catholic church’s claim he could not have been an altar boy because he was baptised Anglican proved to be incorrect but delayed case for a year, in a legal move being heavily criticised
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ABC News • Daniel Ziffer • May 29, 2023 • abc.net.au
The AFP is investigating PwC — while the firm's staff work in its buildings
The Australian Federal Police has reasserted its ability to effectively investigate a former member of PwC, as the firm completes millions of dollars worth of contracts working alongside AFP staff.
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ABC News • Meg Whitfield • May 27, 2023 • abc.net.au
Strength of ABC reporting on show at 2023 Tasmanian media awards
ABC Tasmania's investigative reporter Katri Uibu is named Tasmanian Journalist of the Year, with six other categories also won by the Tasmanian newsroom.
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WIRED • Matt Simon • May 26, 2023 • wired.com
Antarctic Sea Ice Is at Record Lows. Is It an Alarming Shift?
Scientists are “watching with bated breath” to see if ice will return to normal levels. The planetary consequences could be huge.
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The Age • Tony Wright • May 29, 2023 • watoday.com.au
Mark McGowan is exhausted. It’s from keeping a straight face
West Australian Premier Mark McGowan is quitting politics because he says he’s exhausted. But exhausted from what, exactly?
ABC News • Neryssa Azlan • May 28, 2023 • abc.net.au
I work on Q+A's social media and I see racist abuse every day. You might be shocked by who's writing it
I work as the social media producer for Q+A and have seen the things some of you write about Stan Grant. If you knew what your relatives and close friends are saying behind the comfort of their screen, you would be horrified, writes Neryssa Azlan.
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Neryssa Azlan@neryssaazlan
I decided to share my experience as the social media producer for @QandA
After Stan’s departure, I’ve seen a lot of finger-pointing by individuals and media organisations. I wrote this article as a reminder of how we could all be complicit.
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May 28, 2023
@abcnews • May 29, 2023 • abc.net.au
Hiding Behind Tombstones: The new legal tactics blocking justice for survivors
Trusted and independent source of local, national and world news. In-depth analysis, business, sport, weather and more.
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Louise Milligan@Milliganreports
If you missed tonight’s @4corners Hiding Behind Tombstones, you can catch up with it here: abc.net.au/news/2023-05-2…
May 29, 2023
The Age • Henrietta Cook, Aisha Dow • May 29, 2023 • smh.com.au
Online doctors banned from ‘tick-and-flick’ prescribing to patients
The Medical Board of Australia will release new rules for telehealth companies that will deal a significant blow to many start-ups that sell and prescribe drugs online.
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The Age • Annika Smethurst, Sumeyya Ilanbey • May 29, 2023 • theage.com.au
Adviser alleges ‘racial microaggressions’ in state Liberal office
A former policy adviser says she was uncomfortable with the culture in the party office and plans to take claims about her treatment to Victoria’s human rights watchdog.
The Sydney Morning Herald • Lisa Visentin, Jack Latimore • May 29, 2023 • smh.com.au
Race commissioner warns political leaders not to ‘racialise’ Voice debate
Chin Tan sees danger signs in the rhetoric around the Voice debate, and says leaders and the media must ensure it does not descend into a “racial bun fight”.
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Australian Financial Review • Ross Garnaut, David Vines • May 28, 2023 • afr.com
Good economic outcomes are not about monetary policy alone
The RBA review should have paid more attention to what Keynes once said about uplifting performance coming from a full orchestra, and not a virtuoso performance on a single instrument.
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Gareth Hutchens@grhutchens
Ross Garnaut and David Vines say the recommendation to strip the federal government of its power to overrule the Reserve Bank would ignore the lessons of 1930.
"It would have no place in democratic Australia," they say.
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May 29, 2023
The Canberra Times • Jenna Price • May 29, 2023 • canberratimes.com.au
Great the ABC stood up for Stan Grant. Someone should tell Ita
Did someone have to tell Ita about racism?
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The Age • Paul Sakkal, James Massola • May 29, 2023 • smh.com.au
‘We’re not the LNP’: Liberals call for Coalition rethink to save city seats
Tasmanian MP Bridget Archer is among Liberal Party members who believe the Coalition arrangement in opposition needs changing.
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