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Flood warnings for eastern states as Melbourne receives half a month’s rainfall in one hour – as it happened

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Greens leader Adam Bandt defends party's complaints process amid bullying allegation

Adam Bandt says he is satisfied with his party's updated complaints processes, despite mounting pressure on it about its workplace culture after allegations levelled at two senators.

ABC News

Greens’ handling of Lidia Thorpe bullying allegations is lacking. Supporters deserve better

The Greens should be on a political roll after their May success. But crises keep arising — the latest involving allegations of bullying.

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Motion on queen reignites republic debate

Republicans are seeking a fresh public debate about ending Australia's ties to the monarchy as the formal period of mourning for the Queen comes to a close.

AAP

Talk of a republic, but would ditching the monarchy fix anything?

I was all for changing the political system until a chance discussion with an older workmate.

Newcastle Herald

Republic debate flares as Australia mourns its longest-serving monarch Queen Elizabeth II

Governor general says Queen ‘a symbol of stability, inspiration and servant leadership’ as PM calls 1954 visit ‘a defining moment in our nation’s history’

The Guardian - AU

Australian parliament passes first climate change legislation in a decade

Labor’s climate bill has passed both houses of parliament with support from the Greens and key crossbench senators

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Adam Bandt’s Wife And Sarah Hanson-Young Slayed Last Night’s Midwinter Ball W/ Anti-Coal Dresses

The Greens slayed the Midwinter Ball returned with best dressed no-doubt going to leader Adam Bandt and wife Claudia Perkins.

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Glitz, glam and gossip from the press gallery’s Midwinter Ball

While speeches were off-the-record, here’s what went on at the night of night for journalists and parliamentarians.

Crikey

Future foundation is in the past

The federal government has withdrawn an $18 million grant promised by former prime minister Scott Morrison to Governor-General David Hurley’s Australian Future Leaders Foundation, and a working group for the referendum on a Voice to Parliament will be announced today.

Crikey

Senate set for fresh climate clash as Greens threaten proposed EV incentives

The government hailed Thursday’s expected passage of its emissions targets as a chance to end the climate wars, but another fight looms its EV incentives.

The New Daily

Scott Morrison tells Sky News he didn’t want to be drawn into ‘political circus’ over secret ministries

Former prime minister says he does not want to engage with those ‘having a big crack at me’ in first TV interview since revelations

The Guardian - AU

Morrison still has case to answer: Bandt

The Greens are still considering whether to try and refer Scott Morrison to a privileges committee for misleading parliament over his secret ministries.

AAP

Grattan on Friday: Should Anthony Albanese keep his word on the Stage 3 tax cuts?

The final, mega stage of the Coalition’s tax cuts, worth more than $240 billion over a decade, is now in the gun sights of many critics, who are calling for Anthony Albanese to dump his promise to deliver it.

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Transition body for coal workers proposed

The Jobs and Skills Summit has been told a transition agency for coal and gas workers would be critical to boost employment in a clean-energy economy.

Crikey

Greens look to kill Voice — and hand Labor a potent weapon against them

The Greens, who regard an Indigenous Voice to Parliament as an afterthought, have hardened their opposition to a referendum.

The Guardian - AU

Burning native forest wood waste for electricity shouldn’t be classed as renewable energy, Senate report suggests

Climate bill inquiry says government should consider establishing a transition authority for coal and gas workers

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: tax cuts to ‘turbocharge inequality’, parental leave call, sea level rise locked in

Tuesday: A new analysis shows the $243bn in tax cuts, due to start in 2024, would benefit Australia’s richest 1% as much as the poorest 65% combined. Plus: moon rocket launch delayed

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The Guardian - AU

Albanese meets with NBA legend in support of Indigenous voice – as it happened

Greens call for immediate pay rises for minimum wage earners; 86 Covid deaths reported. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU

Business lobby calls to open temporary skilled migration to all jobs earning more than $90,000

Business Council of Australia also calls for migrant intake boost as Greens set up Senate standoff to raise wages in female-dominated industries

AAP

Skills bill to be blocked if no wage focus

The Greens say they will block any legislation stemming from the government's jobs and skills summit if it doesn't include measures to increase wages.

ABC News

Greens want pay rises for women and minimum wage earners in exchange for supporting jobs summit outcomes

The Greens declare they will push for additional pay rises for workers on the minimum wage and those in women-dominated industries in exchange for supporting any legislative proposals stemming from the government's jobs summit.

AAP

Gas decision undoes climate bill: Bandt

Greens leader Adam Bandt has taken aim at the government's decision to approve thousands of kilometres of offshore waters for oil and gas exploration.

ABC News

Anthony Albanese to release solicitor-general's advice on secret Morrison ministries

The Prime Minister confirms he will publicly release legal advice on his predecessor Scott Morrison's secret appointment to five ministries on Tuesday.

AAP

Call to end secret minister appointments

The Office of the Official Secretary to the Governor-General says it supports a process to ensure ministerial appointments are made public.

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