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The Guardian • Lenore Taylor • June 15, 2023 • theguardian.com
Australians say they hate gambling ads. From now they will no longer see them on Guardian Australia
Australians lose more on gambling per capita than any other country, and the harms of addiction are well documented. From today, the Guardian will reject gambling advertising globally
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The Guardian • Graham Readfearn, Paul Karp • June 13, 2023 • theguardian.com
Tony Abbott and John Howard join Jordan Peterson-led group looking at ‘meaning of life’
Alliance for Responsible Citizenship includes prominent Brexit voices and Bjørn Lomborg, who has questioned the urgency of the climate crisis
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Crikey • Bernard Keane • June 14, 2023 • crikey.com.au
Political games and the exemplary punishment of Brittany Higgins
The campaign to destroy Higgins continues, fuelled by leaked texts and deep anger that she has dared embarrass powerful institutions.
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Sean Kelly@mrseankelly
This is a particularly sharp, necessary column from @BernardKeane today
crikey.com.au/2023/06/14/bri…
June 14, 2023
The Guardian • Guardian staff reporter • June 17, 2023 • theguardian.com
As a female former Liberal MP, the party’s groupthink around sexual harassment dismays but does not surprise me | Catherine Cusack
Spending a week in federal parliament on the Brittany Higgins matter defies morality and logic. The Liberals have a woman problem
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Crikey • June 16, 2023 • crikey.com.au
A statement regarding Crikey removing an opinion piece by Guy Rundle
Crikey has made the decision to unpublish the article, and apologises to Brittany Higgins and readers.
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The New York Times • Robert D. McFadden • June 17, 2023 • nytimes.com
Daniel Ellsberg, Who Leaked the Pentagon Papers, Is Dead at 92
Deeply disturbed by the accounting of American deceit in Vietnam, he approached The New York Times. The disclosures that followed rocked the nation.
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The Guardian • Adam Morton • June 15, 2023 • theguardian.com
From the oceans to ‘net zero’ targets, we’re in denial about the climate crisis
The scientific consensus is we need to aim for negative emissions by phasing out fossil fuels, not just removing carbon from the atmosphere
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Adam Morton@adamlmorton
Sharing this again. For selfish reasons, but also cos it’s reasonably important. twitter.com/adamlmorton/st…
June 15, 2023
The Guardian • Paul Karp • June 14, 2023 • theguardian.com
Liberal MPs break ranks to call for inquiry into Brittany Higgins’ leaked text messages
Andrew Bragg and Bridget Archer make call after Network Ten asks AFP to investigate alleged leaking of evidence in Bruce Lehrmann trial
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The Guardian • Amanda Meade • June 15, 2023 • theguardian.com
ABC political editor Andrew Probyn made redundant by national broadcaster
Probyn said he was told by the ABC they ‘no longer need a political editor and they want to reinvest the money into social and digital reporting roles’
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ABC News • Michael Janda • June 14, 2023 • abc.net.au
How much does your big boss get paid? These figures might give you a fair idea
While a 5.75 per cent increase in award wages attracts widespread criticism, a new report reveals the nation's big business leaders are receiving an average 15 per cent base pay rise.
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The Guardian • Eden Gillespie • June 14, 2023 • theguardian.com
Australia to transport last asylum seekers off Nauru within weeks, refugees say
Exclusive: Three asylum seekers and refugee advocates say government has flagged a 30 June goal
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The Guardian • Amanda Meade • June 14, 2023 • theguardian.com
ABC job cuts: corporation to make as many as 100 roles redundant amid major restructure
Exclusive: redundancies are the first mass job losses at the corporation since 2020
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Michael West • Rod Campbell • June 16, 2023 • michaelwest.com.au
PwC and the Adani mine triple dip. A conflict of interest? Surely not
PwC pulled off a remarkable feat as Adani pushed to open its Carmichael Coal Mine — it got paid by the miner and its government overseer
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Max Uechtritz@plesbilongmi
Astounding ( but not surprising) twitter.com/michaelwestbiz…
June 17, 2023
The Guardian • Cait Kelly • June 12, 2023 • theguardian.com
‘Wild west’: Australia’s would-be tenants asked about tattoos and social media as calls grow for regulation
Another renter was told to provide a year’s worth of bank statements, with NSW minister saying applicants ‘rightly feel uneasy’ about data collection
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The Guardian • Nino Bucci • June 13, 2023 • theguardian.com
Network Ten asks AFP to investigate ‘leaking’ of evidence in Bruce Lehrmann trial
Lehrmann is suing Ten and Lisa Wilkinson in the federal court over their initial reporting of Brittany Higgins’ rape allegations, which he denies
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🌏 Zali Steggall MP@zalisteggall
This is not about media protecting sources. This about media wilfully undermining confidence in the judicial system by publishing leaked documents obtained from a victim under compulsion of legal proceedings. Who will ever produce docs under subpoena now? theguardian.com/media/2023/jun…
June 13, 2023
ABC News • Richard Willingham • June 13, 2023 • abc.net.au
Victorian government accused of attempting to change independent mental health report
Victorians who suffered "gross human rights violations" during mental health treatment against their will should be offered financial redress and a full public apology from the state, a special report commissioned by the Andrews government finds.
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Richard Willingham@rwillingham
A mental health consultant with lived experience says he was threatened & pressured by dept officials to change his report. It exacerbated his own mental illness.
The depart didn’t even bother to respond to the allegations we put to it.
#springst
abc.net.au/news/2023-06-1… twitter.com/simonkatterl/s…
June 14, 2023
The Guardian • Nino Bucci • June 15, 2023 • theguardian.com
Lisa Wilkinson lodges official complaint with Seven Network over Bruce Lehrmann interview
Complaint also relates to mention of letter allegedly sent by Brittany Higgins to Wilkinson, who claims she has no record of it
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The Sydney Morning Herald • Lisa Visentin • June 15, 2023 • smh.com.au
One step forward, two back: The dark days of 2021 return to parliament
Even before the extraordinary turn of events in the Senate, a pall had again fallen over the parliament, reminiscent of the awful days of 2021.
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The Guardian • Paul Karp • June 17, 2023 • theguardian.com
The Coalition’s women problem is writ large in a here-we-go-again moment that returns parliament to its darkest days
Talking up the grossness of politics is a losing strategy, and one that has already backfired for the opposition
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Paul Karp@Paul_Karp
My Saturday column on the Coalition's woman problem, the terrible decision to attack Labor over Higgins texts, and their incredibly weak position/moral low ground exposed by the allegations against David Van (which he denies). #auspol
theguardian.com/australia-news…
June 17, 2023
The Sydney Morning Herald • Jon Faine • June 18, 2023 • smh.com.au
A boring Aunty: How the ABC is alienating its audience
This has become the most risk-averse era of ABC programs ever. Numbers are down. And the “digital-first” strategy won’t fix it.
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jon faine@FaineJon
Sadly, I’m having to criticise an organisation I love. But some hard truths are needed…. And fun fact Albos head of Dept PMC Glynn Davis did his PhD on the independence of the ABC!
A boring Aunty: How the ABC is alienating its audience theage.com.au/national/a-bor…
June 18, 2023

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