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The NFL is sacrificing its own players at the altar of gambling greed

The NFL is suspending more and more players under unclear rules to make itself look aboveboard while taking in massive gambling revenue.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 29, 2023

Rules should be tightened to stop ‘unjustifiably partisan’ grants programs such as car park rorts, review finds

Audit committee calls for crackdown on politicised funding schemes following controversy over urban congestion and building better regions funds

The Guardian - AU · Jun 29, 2023

Morning Mail: how Gen Z could change politics, Berejiklian awaits Icac, Australia on top at Lord’s

Young Australians far less likely to shift to the right than their parents, study finds, while Gladys Berejiklian faces the corruption watchdog’s verdict

The Guardian - AU · Jun 28, 2023

Support for the Voice to Parliament slumps in Newspoll, along with Albanese's ratings

In this week’s federal Newspoll, conducted with a longer-than-usual fieldwork period (June 16–24) from a larger-than-usual sample of 2,303 people, the “no” vote to the Indigenous Voice to Parliament took the lead by 47–43%, reversing a “yes” lead of 46–43% three weeks ago. Newspoll figures are from The Poll Bludger.

The Conversation · Jun 26, 2023

The Greens’ class conflict strategy on housing is a risk to Labor – and renters have nothing to lose but their bonds

Anthony Albanese claims the ‘new Noalition’ is to blame for delaying the $10bn housing fund but Labor still needs to urgently solve the supply problem

The Guardian - AU · Jun 23, 2023

The millions of Australians in the survivor community are asking: what does justice look like for us?

To have our experience retried near-daily in the kangaroo courts of leaks, political expedience and sloppy journalism looks nothing like justice

The Guardian - AU · Jun 23, 2023

‘Avalanche’ of demand for Nazi artefacts ahead of Australian ban on sale of hate symbols

Jewish groups decry ‘vomit-inducing’ frenzy of auctions before impending law change that will also prohibit public display of items

The Guardian - AU · Jun 23, 2023

Legal advice backs government on early double dissolution election trigger over housing bill

Anthony Albanese reveals the solicitor general agrees Senate delays over the housing Australia future fund constitute a failure to pass the bill

The Guardian - AU · Jun 23, 2023

Grattan on Friday: Labor's 'Godfather' seeks deal on electoral reform – but some fear changes could disadvantage community candidates

Special Minister of State Don Farrell, who’s also minister for trade and tourism and the government’s deputy leader in the Senate, is a numbers man from way back.

The Conversation · Jun 22, 2023

Word from The Hill: A wild and badly behaved parliamentary fortnight

As well as her interviews with politicians and experts, Politics with Michelle Grattan includes “Word from The Hill”, where she discusses the news with members of The Conversation’s politics team.

The Conversation · Jun 22, 2023