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Trump Media’s share price will now become the measure of Donald’s success

Donald Trump’s new media company, based on his dud social media platform, will provide a barometer for investor perceptions of the convicted fraudster.

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AUKUS is a debacle, but the idiot protectionism of its critics is bizarre

We’ve never been given a proper rationale for why we need nuclear submarines. But the least stupid thing about AUKUS is getting the Brits and Americans to make them.

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‘Band-aid solutions’: Qantas pilots union skewers airline over recruitment shortage

‘Qantas needs to discard previous industrial ideology to ensure this country has enough pilots to meet projected demand,’ said the AIPA union.

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Climate funding claim way off the money

The claim was made by Pat Mesiti, a former church pastor turned ‘income acceleration coach’ and self-described ‘Australian icon’.

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Labor blows Tasmania’s shot at being the place it sometimes is, that of possibility and fresh thinking

The results are in, and thus the grey clouds of torpor roll back over Tasmania. Jeremy Rockcliff doesn’t sound excited or at the beginning of anything, and why should he?

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Monitoring ankle bracelets for children? This demonises kids — and puts Treaty at risk

The Victorian government has decided monitoring bracelets for children and a weakened commitment to raising the criminal age of responsibility will address youth crime. All it will do is put more kids in prison.

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Coalition MPs NIMBY on nuclear

Those in Parliament spruiking nuclear don’t want reactors in their electorates, the latest Newspoll numbers, and how draining your super likely won’t get you enough money for a house deposit.

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‘May take 10 years’: Since 1952, Australia’s attempts to go nuclear have failed again and again

The Coalition wants Australia to go nuclear. Perhaps it’s time for a bit of a history lesson.

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Advisory firms to big pharma: Where do staffers go after politics?

The revolving door between Australian politicians and the private sector is well oiled. But where do staffers — such as the advisers to Michaelia Cash, Kevin Rudd and Malcolm Turnbull — end up?

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‘Stops democracy decay’: Sports rorts FOI documents saga a win for former senator

A loophole that once allowed governments to avoid disclosing documents via a cabinet shuffle has now been closed, following a long battle led by self-described transparency warrior Rex Patrick.

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On the rutted road to non-victory, as the Shooters take their shot

‘Let me ask you,’ says Phillip Bigg, a candidate for the Shooters, Fishers and Farmers Party, ahead of the Tasmanian election. ‘With 10 days to go, what would you do?’

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‘Never trust or vote Labor again’: Plibersek, do the right thing or face voters’ wrath

Crikey readers implore the environment minister to do her job and protect endangered birds from greedy developers.

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If TikTok is banned in the US or Australia, how might the company — or China — respond?

TikTok is already banned on government-issued devices in Australia, but there is renewed momentum for a nationwide ban as well.

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Police boss’ optics problem, Nine exec finally departs, and a timeline of anger at Aunty

This week’s Media Briefs chronicles uproar at the ABC over Antoinette Lattouf, the departure of a Nine boss, and yet another NSW Police spinner.

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AUKUS continues to bleed billions

Australia commits another $4.6bn to AUKUS, Pauline Hanson revisits her maiden parliamentary speech 28 years on, and Bruce Lehrmann denies getting free massages courtesy of Seven Network.

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Will these other red-faced Q+A guests bravely return like Rose Jackson has after pavlova-gate?

NSW Minister Rose Jackson returns to Q+A for the first time since a memorable gaffe. Here are a few other people who’ve had bad times on the bad show.

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What if you organised a political orgy for campaign junkies and no-one turned up?

Why won’t these people campaign? With the Hare-Clark system and 35 seats, the Tasmanian House of Assembly is wide open for anyone who wanted to make a red-hot go at it.

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US still determined to extradite Assange despite report of plea deal, says lawyer

Reports of a potential US plea deal has raised hopes Julian Assange could walk free. His Washington-based lawyer says it’s a long shot.

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Media pearl-clutching over Trump’s Rudd comments shows real historical amnesia

If you seriously think Kevin Rudd could damage Australia’s relationship with a reelected Trump, Bernard Keane has a history lesson for you.

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Will Plibersek let a property developer destroy the habitat of our critically endangered birds?

The environment minister will soon decide whether to allow a $1.4 billion property complex to be built on a conservationally recognised habitat.

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What on earth is going on with religious discrimination in Australia?

Religious discrimination is back on the legislative menu in 2024. But do our elected representatives really understand what they’re messing with here?

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Rudd-slinging: Trump cares not for Kevin

The former (and maybe future) US president responds to K-Rudd’s jibes, ABC journalists want their chief content officer to stand down, and we could run out of gas as early as next year.

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What’ll happen when Facebook stops paying for news? Here’s what happened when radio stopped paying for music

The news media bargaining code allows the government to force Meta to pay, but only if it continues to link to news. It’s given every indication it won’t.

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‘A little bit nasty’: Donald Trump’s assessment of Australia’s prime ministers

Donald Trump has added Kevin Rudd to the list of Australian PMs he’s insulted.

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Lazy Labor protests rather too much on campaign finance

Labor promised it would improve the disclosure of political donations, but has ducked the issue for two years. Now it’s complaining that the crossbench, tired of waiting, has its own bill.

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