Tuesday, June 27, 2023 Tweets Archive Recent news

ABC News • Ahmed Yussuf, Casey Briggs • June 27, 2023 • abc.net.au
For most Australians, the pandemic is in the rear-view mirror. But Yusuf's clients have been left with 'insurmountable' debt
Victoria Police has been accused of racial profiling, with newly released data revealing people of African or Middle Eastern appearance received a disproportionate number of COVID-19 fines in the first year of the pandemic.
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Ahmed Yussuf@ahmedyussuf10
New from me and ⁦@CaseyBriggs⁩. This is the most detailed look at Victoria Police data on racial appearance in a decade.
African and Middle Eastern communities over-represented in COVID-19 fines in Victoria, data shows abc.net.au/news/2023-06-2…
June 27, 2023
The Guardian • Henry Belot • June 27, 2023 • theguardian.com
KPMG Australia launches internal review after potential conflict-of-interest concerns raised
The federal government has paid the firm to audit aged care facilities while a separate division charges providers for advice on audits
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The Guardian • Celeste Liddle • June 27, 2023 • theguardian.com
I remain undecided on the Indigenous voice to parliament. And I’m exhausted
As an Arrernte woman, I feel stuck with a choice between systems I do not trust and the fear of giving in to rabid racists
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The Canberra Times • Josh Bornstein • June 26, 2023 • canberratimes.com.au
Will the APS be held accountable for its role in the PwC scandal?
The big four working on both sides of the street is not exactly a state secret.
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The Guardian • Paul Karp • June 27, 2023 • theguardian.com
Anthony Albanese’s approval rating falls to lowest level since election, Guardian Essential poll shows
More than two-thirds of voters think Labor isn’t doing enough to ensure ‘affordable and secure rentals’
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Crikey • Bruce Pascoe • June 27, 2023 • crikey.com.au
'Society used to respect experts': Bruce Pascoe on the Voice, treaty and sovereignty
The Yuin, Bunurong and Tasmanian writer says we need to listen to experts like Megan Davis, not 'the arguments of the huckster'.
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The Klaxon • anthonyklan • June 27, 2023 • theklaxon.com.au
PwC tax scam CEO quits as charity chair
The man who was CEO of consultancy PwC Australia for the entire tax payments affair, Luke Sayers, has exited as chair of a charity he runs with his wife.
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Anthony Klan@Anthony_Klan
🚨EXCLUSIVE🚨CEO of PwC for entire tax affair Luke Sayers has quit as chair of controversial charity. As chair he covered-over scandal of his wife, charity boss Cate Sayers, appearing in ads spruiking Josh Frydenberg. Goes to heart of his "governance"...
theklaxon.com.au/ztem-37/
June 27, 2023
The Guardian • Stephanie Convery • June 27, 2023 • theguardian.com
Calls for national anti-scalping laws after resale ticket prices for Taylor Swift’s Australian tour soar
Within hours of presales opening for the singer’s Australian tour, tickets were being sold online for more than $3,000
The Guardian • Paul Karp • June 27, 2023 • theguardian.com
Media must not confuse voters about Indigenous support for voice, Anthony Albanese says
PM reels off names of prominent yes campaigners backing ‘a moment of national unity’
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The Shot • Patrick Lenton • June 27, 2023 • theshot.net.au
The toilet police are here and they want you to know they are very serious
If your whole life is devoted to policing toilets, you’d spend a lot of time trying to convince everyone that toilets need police, and it’s an important and serious thing to do, rather than something obsessive and creepy and weird
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Patrick Lenton@PatrickLenton
New piece from me for The Shot, that explores how terfs and other anti-trans varietals want to be taken seriously more than anything else - which is why we have claims of being cancelled and silenced like that media watch segment... but their beliefs are toilet police nonsense... twitter.com/shot_au/status…
June 27, 2023
The Guardian • Guardian staff reporter • June 27, 2023 • theguardian.com
Dolphin mothers use ‘baby talk’ with their calves, recordings show
Study of bottlenose dolphins over 30 years has found that a mother’s whistle pitch is higher and her range greater when directed at her calves
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TV Tonight • David Knox • June 27, 2023 • tvtonight.com.au
Aussie critic wins at Los Angeles Press Club Awards
SMH / Age critic Michael Idato is named Print Journalist of the Year in LA.
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Australian Financial Review • Nick Hossack • June 27, 2023 • afr.com
Why the attacks on PwC are ideological and overblown
A PwC partner made a mistake and was rightly sanctioned for it. But a private sector that behaved like the public sector would be a loss all round.
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ABC News • Anna Kelsey-Sugg • June 27, 2023 • abc.net.au
In the 60s, Nel Law was a stowaway on a ship to Antarctica. What she saw there blew her mind
The rules prevented women from going to Antarctica in the 1960s, but Nel Law defied them. Now author Rachael Mead wants more people to learn about Nel's legacy.
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The Guardian • Frances Ryan • June 26, 2023 • theguardian.com
Lewis Capaldi’s Glastonbury set displayed the best of the human spirit – and put disability centre-stage
In his moment of triumph, his disabilities visible, the crowd loved him. If only society was always so accepting of difference, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan
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The Big Smoke • Jane Caro • June 27, 2023 • thebigsmoke.com.au
Jane Caro: Home schooling – The Christian pot calling the secular kettle black
Jane Caro responds to the Australian Christian group that claims home schooling is an “alternative to woke and ideologically driven public education”.
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The Guardian • Elias Visontay • June 27, 2023 • theguardian.com
Western Sydney airport flight paths reveal suburbs to face vacuum-level noise 100 times a day by 2040
Modelling along planned flight paths suggest zones will be subject to noise pollution in excess of 70db, or washing machine-level, by 2040
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The Guardian • Tamsin Rose • June 27, 2023 • theguardian.com
Matt Kean lashes Icac for ‘public political lynching’ of Gladys Berejiklian as report release looms
Findings of prolonged investigation into former Wagga Wagga MP Daryl Maguire and the former NSW premier will be released on Thursday
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The New Daily • Paul Bongiorno • June 27, 2023 • thenewdaily.com.au
Albanese goes into winter break in better shape than the Voice
Paul Erickson told Labor MPs Australians can walk and chew gum at the same time just before they departed Canberra.
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ABC News • Kenji Sato • June 27, 2023 • abc.net.au
Mary drives hours just to use the phone. Telstra is cut off in her town, but no-one knows why
An outage that has been going on for two weeks and has technicians stumped is leaving Tottenham residents unable to access basic communication services.

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