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Claims of Kurri plant gains an 'insult' to Hunter

Opinion | The commitment is pure greenwash

Newcastle Herald

NSW byelections preview; federal Coalition rebounds in Essential poll

Four state byelections will occur in NSW on Saturday, with polls closing at 6pm AEDT.

The Conversation

Religious discrimination laws in limbo – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

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Morning mail: religious discrimination bill passes, Covid fines ‘imbalance’, Perth festival

Thursday: The Coalition has passed the controversial legislation through the lower house. Plus: Perth prepares for festival opening despite border closures

The Guardian - AU

Coalition’s religious discrimination bill passes after marathon all-night sitting

Controversial legislation passes lower house despite Liberal moderates defecting to help add more extensive protections for LGBTQ+ students

The Guardian - AU

Gas-fired power falls to lowest level since 2005 as Coalition pushes ahead with its ‘gas-fired recovery’

Renewable energy provided 31.4% of electricity within the national market covering the eastern states and South Australia in 2021

The Guardian - AU

Coalition boasts of tough line on China but documents reveal private fears on trade

Documents obtained under freedom of information show how worried Australian officials were over economic impact of Beijing’s actions

The Guardian - AU

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Arab Coalition Exchanges Information Regarding Houthi Allegations with UN

The Arab Coalition to support legitimacy in Yemen confirmed it had held a “constructive” meeting with the United Nations Resident Coordinator for Humanitarian Affairs in Yemen, William David Grisley.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Lower house sits late to continue religious discrimination bill debate – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: countdown to border opening, Coalition sits on major care report, Oscar nominations

Wednesday: families are counting down until Australian borders reopen on 21 February. Plus: The Power of the Dog leads Oscar nominations

The Guardian - AU

COVID: Trouble for maskless MPs while states make plans for schools and surgeries

Coalition MPs including the Victorian opposition leader Matthew Guy are at the centre of a police probe into whether mask rules were broken inside

The New Daily

Coalition ‘hiding negligence’ by refusing to release findings of 2021 study into care workforce, union says

Report was to examine needs of care and support workforce for aged, disability, veteran and mental health care

The Guardian - AU

Josh Bornstein: Australia is suffering a democratic recession – and we can’t blame COVID

Australian democracy is in serious trouble and it has nothing to do with the severe pandemic restrictions that we have endured, writes Josh Bornstein.

The New Daily

Religious discrimination compromise tests Coalition unity

Proposed religious discrimination legislation would protect the rights of schools to voice their views on potentially deeply divisive questions of faith.

The New Daily

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The Guardian - AU

Scott Morrison faces question time grilling over government response to Covid aged care crisis

Labor sharpens attack on Coalition’s handling of pandemic and again calls for aged care minister Richard Colbeck to be sacked

Asharq Al-Awsat

Arab Coalition Refutes Houthi Allegations Regarding Saada Prison

The Saudi-led Arab Coalition will meet on Tuesday with the UN and Red Cross to examine Houthi claims that it targeted a detention center in the Yemeni province of Saada with air strikes. The Coalition clarified that it had officially invited both the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian…

The Guardian - AU

Liberal MP to vote against religious discrimination bill that fails to protect transgender students

Bridget Archer tells parliament she is ‘horrified’ and draft legislation ‘may risk lives’ while Ian Thorpe says it amounts to ‘state-sanctioned discrimination’

Newcastle Herald

Audit Office slams 'lack of integrity' in NSW grant program

Staff briefing note to ex-premier Gladys Berejiklian: "We have continued to work on how we allocate this funding to get the cash out the door in the most politically advantageous way."

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The Guardian - AU

NSW auditor general lashes program that directed 96% of grants to Coalition electorates

Former premier Gladys Berejiklian and deputy John Barilaro personally chose projects with ‘little or no information’

The Guardian - AU

Coalition’s new ABC and SBS accountability measures could weaken independence, Labor warns

Opposition questions if the law allows Morrison government to demand statement of expectations from broadcasters

The Guardian - AU

Fact check: is aged care coping ‘extremely well’ with Omicron as Morrison government claims?

Experts respond to Coalition frontbenchers’ comments on the Covid death toll and booster rollout in nursing homes

ABC News

Federal parliament is back for the first sitting of 2022 as religious discrimination bill and Coalition infighting take centre stage

The Coalition will be forced to confront internal divisions over its contentious religious discrimination bill, as it tries to ram the legislation through this week to protect a promise taken to the last election.

The Guardian - AU

Guardian Essential poll: voter anger cooling at Morrison government handling of pandemic

Survey also finds majority of respondents think definition of full vaccination needs to be three jabs

The Guardian - AU

Morrison signals attempt to pass religious discrimination bill ‘in the near future’

Coalition faces fierce opposition to the legislation internally while Labor stalls on finalising a position

Newcastle Herald

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