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The Guardian • Tory Shepherd • June 7, 2023 • theguardian.com
Morrison government’s $4m grant to group accused of ‘extreme religious practices’ was likely unlawful
There is no evidence politicians knew of the allegations against the foundation when the grant to WA the Esther Foundation was announced
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The Guardian • Ben Smee • June 7, 2023 • theguardian.com
Violent and vulnerable: Ricky, 14, has been to jail 15 times. In Queensland’s youth justice system, he lost hope
Designated a ‘serious repeat offender’ by the state, Ricky has been written off by a conflicted, punitive and overwhelmed authority
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Ben Smee@BenSmee
I really want you to hear Ricky's story.
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June 7, 2023
Australian Financial Review • Neil Chenoweth, Edmund Tadros • June 7, 2023 • afr.com
Two US tech giants called ATO over PwC leaks probe
Two big US firms attempted to curtail the PwC leaks investigation in 2021 by putting pressure on the Tax Office to call off the industry regulator.
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Neil Chenoweth@NeilChenoweth
Two US tech giants pressured the Tax Office to rein in the PwC tax leaks inquiry. Google and Microsoft declined to comment on how they responded to TPB notices @edmundtadros afr.com/companies/prof…
June 7, 2023
The Guardian • Damian Carrington • June 7, 2023 • theguardian.com
Too late now to save Arctic summer ice, climate scientists find
Ice-free summers inevitable even with sharp emissions cuts and likely to result in more extreme heatwaves and floods
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🌏 Zali Steggall MP@zalisteggall
🤬Too late now to save Arctic summer ice, climate scientists find. It’s not like we haven’t been warned‼️ Urgent acceleration of emissions reduction & adaptation planning is needed. NO NEW fossil fuels and certainly NO extensions of coal mines‼️#auspol theguardian.com/environment/20…
June 7, 2023
The Guardian • Lisa Cox • June 8, 2023 • theguardian.com
Albanese government knew ‘sustainable’ Darwin harbour project would be used for gas export, documents show
Briefing materials show the gas industry will benefit from proposed Middle Arm development, which has $1.5bn in federal backing
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The New Daily • Michael Pascoe • June 7, 2023 • thenewdaily.com.au
Michael Pascoe: No, the wage case shouldn’t panic the RBA
Passing without notice in April, the Reserve Bank pulled a neat little trick, apparently making multiple billions of dollars in losses “disappear”. I’ve
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Greg Jericho@GrogsGamut
“And it’s proving to be very persistent overseas? Well, stuff me – now we’re increasing Australian interest rates because of elements of non-traded inflation in foreign countries. Give me a break.” twitter.com/michaelpascoe0…
June 7, 2023
The Monthly • Rachel Withers • June 6, 2023 • themonthly.com.au
War on woke
The conservative media is choosing to defend a war criminal in order to win a culture war
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Mike Carlton@MikeCarlton01
An excellent read. How the idiot NewsCorpse culture warriors take up arms for a war criminal. themonthly.com.au/the-politics/r…
June 7, 2023
The Monthly • Sean Kelly • June 1, 2023 • themonthly.com.au
The year of living cautiously
What do the first 12 months of the Albanese government tell us about its aims, and how should we assess its success?
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Sean Kelly@mrseankelly
So great to speak to ABC audiences in Sydney and Adelaide today about my long Monthly piece on the first year of the Albanese government.
If you haven't yet, I hope you'll read it
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June 7, 2023
The Sydney Morning Herald • Shane Wright • June 7, 2023 • smh.com.au
Corporate profits heat up inflation: OECD
A report by the OECD into the drivers of inflation challenges the official view of the Reserve Bank and federal Treasury.
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The New Yorker • Zachary Carter • June 7, 2023 • newyorker.com
What if We’re Thinking About Inflation All Wrong?
Isabella Weber’s heterodox ideas about government price controls are transforming policy in the United States and across Europe.
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The Land • Jamieson Murphy • June 7, 2023 • farmonline.com.au
PETA founder bequeaths slice of buttock to Albanese in her will
The founder of PETA has bequeathed a slice of her buttock to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese in her...
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The Guardian • Ben Smee • June 7, 2023 • theguardian.com
‘Set up to fail’: boy, 12, attempted suicide after Queensland police demanded rearrest at bush camp
Exclusive: Twice in two years police intervention thwarted attempts to rehabilitate young serial offender
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The Australian • Peter Lalor • June 7, 2023 • theaustralian.com.au
Wayne Smith, one of the legendary sports writers has died
One of the giants of Australian sports journalism has crafted his last column.
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Peter Lalor@plalor
Still processing this awful news. Wayne was truly one of a kind. One of the best journalists I ever met and somebody I was privileged to work with.
Thoughts with his family. theaustralian.com.au/sport/giant-of…
June 7, 2023
The Sydney Morning Herald • Iain Payten • June 7, 2023 • smh.com.au
Integrity, dignity and a legendary career: Sports greats pay tribute to ‘Smithy’
After a brilliant career spanning five decades, leading Australian sports writer Wayne Smith passed away on Tuesday.
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The Guardian • Paul Karp • June 7, 2023 • theguardian.com
Senate hears details of PwC attempts to deflect investigations into tax leak scandal
Inquiry told of consultancy’s use of tens of thousands of claims of client privilege to avoid scrutiny
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The Guardian • Adam Gabbatt, Richard Luscombe • June 7, 2023 • theguardian.com
US urged to reveal UFO evidence after claim that it has intact alien vehicles
Whistleblower former intelligence official says government possesses ‘intact and partially intact’ craft of non-human origin
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The Guardian • Paul Karp • June 7, 2023 • theguardian.com
Labor opens door to more aged care self-funding as minister declares ‘baby boomers are coming’
Anika Wells sets up taskforce to solve ‘unanswered question’ of royal commission about how to pay for higher standards of care
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ABC News • Mark Doman, Katia Shatoba, Alex Palmer • May 31, 2023 • abc.net.au
A stutter in Earth's icy heartbeat has 'gravely concerned' scientists searching for answers
Antarctica's sea ice is now reforming as the continent moves deeper into the austral winter, but it's currently the smallest it has ever been for this time of year on record. This blip in the Antarctic pulse is the latest in a string of record lows that is being watched carefully by scientists.
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Zack Labe@ZLabe
Levels of #Antarctic sea ice continue way below any other year in our satellite record for the date, yikes...
Again, other visualizations available at zacklabe.com/antarctic-sea-…. Or read more about this ongoing extreme event in wired.com/story/antarcti… and abc.net.au/news/2023-05-3…
June 7, 2023
The Guardian • Eden Gillespie • June 7, 2023 • theguardian.com
Fraser Island no more: K’gari’s official name change corrects a historic wrong
Queensland government reinstates name at ceremony attended by hundreds of traditional owners
The New Daily • June 7, 2023 • thenewdaily.com.au
Work more, cut back: RBA boss's message to struggling Aussies
Economic growth across Australia slowed to 0.2 per cent in the March quarter, as households continued to tighten their belts.
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OWN NSW@age_no_barrier
So good to see the man earning >$1m telling others earning 6 - 7 figure incomes that the solution to inflation is to get ordinary Aussies to work more & spend less, rather than get corporations to profit less.
@Wendy_Bacon @slpng_giants_oz
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June 7, 2023

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