truly embarrassing that Sky's " leading " commentator is a south african who promised to move outta victoria if Dan Andrews won
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Mark Bannantyne
life long lefty who believes in lifting people up not putting people down , finally abandoned twitter because i can't stand the thought of supporting musk in any way , shape or form
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People experiencing mental health emergencies in New South Wales will be met by healthcare workers as opposed to police, under a new model being rolled out by the state government.
Clinicians to respond to mental health emergencies instead of NSW PolicePeople experiencing mental health emergencies in New South Wales will be met by healthcare workers as opposed to police, under a new model being rolled out by the state government.www.abc.net.au
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Add your name to the open letter to demand Australian University leadership rejects the UA definition of antisemitism and upholds academic and intellectual freedom on campus. apan.org.au/apr-in-unive... #auspol #BDS #Israel
Open Letter to Universities: Reject the UA definition of antisemitism |Universities should be places of critical inquiry, not political enforcement. Universities must protect the principles of academic freedom.apan.org.au
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"—when it employs mostly American analysts and operations staff and exists for integration into the US’ global war-fighting machine, it should be more accurately considered as ‘a US base shared with Australian personnel’." — Peter Cronau #auspol #PineGap johnmenadue.com/post/2026/07...
The myth of a joint Pine GapWhile Washington sets the priorities and commands decision-making, Australian operational staff at the base are outnumbered by Australian 'guards and gardeners'.johnmenadue.com
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Aussie MAGA party could be struck off in its founding state because it can’t produce audited financial statements. The grift might be exposed. #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
One Nation faces being struck off in Queensland after failing to file audited financial statementsBreach exposes Pauline Hanson to possible fines as party given deadline to comply by 18 Augustwww.theguardian.com
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Despite alarming wildfires, tens of thousands of heat-related deaths and the reversal of 45 climate policies globally, governments are mute The fossil fuel sector has captured government policy 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐞𝐜𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐚𝐭 𝐬𝐭𝐚𝐤𝐞 - 𝐬𝐨 𝐰𝐡𝐞𝐫𝐞 𝐝𝐨𝐞𝐬 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐯𝐨𝐭𝐞 𝐠𝐨? www.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Wildfires are raging – and the world has junked 45 climate pledges. Disaster looms, and little wonder | Bill McGuireFive years ago, I wrote an open letter asking climate scientists to speak out. Now governments are in retreat, it is surely time to act, says climate professor Bill McGuirewww.theguardian.com
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Who in our Government is going to finally make a move to dump AUKUS & shut PineGap down?Greens the only party I notice that have the courage & the interests of all Australians to do it . #Auspol #DumpAukus #ShutdownPineGap
Simon RosenbergIn the event of US war with China; "The first target for destruction, the most important...will be the US base of Pine Gap." - Peter Cronau We should stop kidding ourselves that Pine Gap is a "joint" facility. #auspol pearlsandirritations.com/post/2026/07...
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AstraZeneca to provide breast cancer and endometriosis drug Zoladex to patients for free indefinitely
Drug company backdown sees lifesaving cancer treatment offered for freeBreast cancer patients were considering removing their ovaries until the maker of Zoladex 3.6mg said they would give the drug away rather than list it on the PBS.www.abc.net.au
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Australia cannot claim to be tackling climate change while exporting the fossil fuels that drive up carbon emissions around the world, former Defence Force chief Chris Barrie says. #auspol au.news.yahoo.com/coal-gas-exp...
Coal and gas exports 'undoing' progress on clean energyAustralia is undermining its hard work to cut emissions by failing to address growing fossil fuel exports, a former defence chief reckons.au.news.yahoo.com
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The Catholic Church is a political organisation. It directly employs Liberal Party members & their families to run Liberal Party activities from inside the church. It directly funds conservative factions, while taking billions in gov funds & tax grants. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne... #auspol
Angus Taylor has inadvertently taken centre stage in an Icac hearing – and the fallout could be profoundIf the opposition leader was funding one side of a vicious factional war, it would be hard for many in the party to stomachwww.theguardian.com