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Nicola Sturgeon backs calls to write off school meal debts owed by Scots pupils

The First Minister said she was "deeply uncomfortable" with parents being pursued over school meal debts.

Daily Record

NSW Premier defends state’s koala plan as outgoing MP Catherine Cusack slams it as 'sheer madness'

New South Wales Premier Dominic Perrottet is standing by his government's environmental record after Catherine Cusack slammed its koala plan as "sheer madness" and "grotesque".

ABC News

Glasgow City Region 'green' freeport 'would bring enormous economic boost'

A public-private partnership, including Glasgow City Council, has been working on a bid which will be submitted to the Scottish and UK Governments. Normal tax rules wouldn't apply in the air, sea and rail economic zone.

Glasgow Live

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Unified French left seeks to be counterweight to Macron, but not everyone agrees

The French left has united for the first time since the 1970s and is running candidates in the upcoming legislative elections who will serve as a counterweight to President Emmanuel Macron. But there are dissidents, and those campaigning for the leftwing coalition are having to work hard to bring people…

Radio France Internationale

How did the polls perform in the 2022 election? Better, but not great; also a Senate update

At the May 21 federal election, Labor won 77 of the 151 House of Representatives seats (up eight since 2019 when adjusted for redistributions), the Coalition won 58 seats (down 18), the Greens four (up three) and all Others 12 (up seven).

The Conversation

Perrottet defends koala plan amid fallout

The NSW premier says he has done more to protect koalas than any previous government after a rogue MP calls the government's policy "sheer madness".

AAP

How Australia's expanding environmental movement is breaking the climate action deadlock in politics

The federal election saw voters’ growing concern about Australia’s laggardly response to climate change finally addressed, with teal independents garnering seats in Liberal heartland and record votes for Greens candidates.

The Conversation

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Edinburgh Leith bingo hall to be protected after council U-turn

The council's planning committee voted overwhelmingly to protect the former cinema-turned bingo hall, after members were told it is "only way of socialising" for many in the community.

Edinburgh Live

MEPs vote to end sale of petrol and diesel car by 2035 in EU

European parliament defeats centre-right lawmakers’ attempts to weaken climate target

The Guardian - UK

Ministers to allow energy market operator to procure and store gas – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Victoria’s First Nations treaty authority could be replicated across Australia, experts say

Queensland, the Northern Territory, South Australia and Tasmania also working towards treaties

The Guardian - AU

Edinburgh Council chief warns cuts to fund climate action needed soon

Chief Executive of The City of Edinburgh Council Andrew Kerr said the capital has to double its efforts to reduce the city's emissions, which "will mean change".

Edinburgh Live

Scottish Tory leader will vote to remove PM

Douglas Ross had previously called for the Prime Minister to go, before changing his mind.

The Independent UK

Cassy O'Connor, Tasmanian Greens leader, apologises for Johnny Depp defamation trial comments

Tasmanian Greens leader Cassy O'Connor apologises for the "hurt and confusion" she has caused in her public posts criticising actress Amber Heard.

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There's not much more any government could or should do, says Resources Minister on gas prices, while eyeing industry trigger

Madeleine King says she is assured the chief executives of Australia's biggest gas producers are doing "everything they can" to get more supply into the domestic market, but the gas trigger remains an option.

The Conversation

Young Australian voters helped swing the election – and could do it again next time

The 2022 federal election saw a significant move away from the two major parties, with a host of independent and Greens candidates taking seats from Labor and the Coalition.

ABC News

Proposed Robbins Island wind farm could impact endangered parrot population, documents reveal

A contentious wind farm proposed for Tasmania's north-western tip could interfere with the recovery of a critically endangered parrot species, and significantly impact a population of Tasmanian devils thought to be key to the species' survival, documents obtained under right to information laws show.

Newsroom.co.nz

Politicians back calls for tweaked immigration settings

Voices from both sides of politics support the Productivity Commission’s calls for changes to New Zealand’s immigration settings

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Aboriginal elders voice concerns over proposed Tasmanian trek through areas of 'immense importance'

Tourism operator Experience Co is pushing for a seven-day catered walk through Tasmania's south-west, but elders say proposals in areas with Aboriginal heritage sites should be put on hold until the state's new Aboriginal Heritage Act is tabled later this year.

The Guardian - AU

Knock-on effect: Greens to target ‘quiet Australians’ with winning campaign template

Having claimed three Brisbane seats by door-knocking and listening, party now has sights set on the suburbs

The Canberra Times

Canberra politicians model homegrown fashion for Australian Made Week

The fashions were all sourced from designers from the Handmade Market Canberra

ABC News

Greens federal election wins to have impact on LNP-dominated Brisbane City Council

It is two years until Brisbane City Council's next election, but the Greens already have high hopes after their massive wins at the federal level.

The Canberra Times

Barr reaffirms commitment to lobby for housing debt waiver

A Greens member brought forward the issue to the Legislative Assembly on Thursday.

The Guardian - AU

Crossbenchers urge new attorney general to end prosecution of Bernard Collaery

Greens and independents back calls for Mark Dreyfuss to withdraw commonwealth consent to all charges in Timor-Leste bugging case

Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh climate experts tell new councillors to work together for net zero by 2030

Labour, the SNP, Lib Dems and Greens are all agreed on the 2030 net zero target set out by the Edinburgh Climate Commission - but the Tories say it's "physically impossible to achieve in eight years".

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