'They're wearing me down': Behnam Roohizadegan thought he'd won a record $5.2 million unlawful dismissal claim against big tech TechnologyOne but his case is being retried. He says he's been bullied, lost his family and reputation
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-2… ABC News ABC Australia

The Islamic Republic's direct attack on Israel has raised concerns about a wider regional conflict and economic turmoil. My latest for ABC News The Business program..Thanks to Shukriya Bradost Amin Saikal Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas David Bassanese for your insights
youtu.be/XqZIIemfbjA?si…

I am reposting this THREAD in light of the - understandable - concerns about reporting on yesterday’s stabbing in Sydney.
If you want call out bad journalism there are a number of ways to do it, but via social media is not that effective. 1/7

Timeline of how events between Israel and Iran are unfolding by our ABC team
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-1… ABC News ABC Australia

Middle East: Israel braces as the Islamic Republic of Iran launches a wave of strikes CNN
cnn.com/2024/04/13/mid…

Bluey’s family might be selling their house - or having it sold from under them.

Why does it say about the housing market that they wouldn’t have the purchasing power to actually buy it?

(And YES, I’m aware Bluey is a work of fiction 😃) abc.net.au/news/2024-04-1…

🚨The foreign ministers of Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar and Iraq spoke today on the phone with Iran's foreign minister and discussed regional tensions. A source with direct knowledge said the Arab foreign ministers spoke to their Iranian counterpart after they received calls from…

BBC: Biden 'considering' request to drop Assange charges

bbc.com/news/world-us-…

New rules to stop companies making 'harmful' under-the-radar deals. My latest for ABC 7pm News and The Business program on the biggest reform to merger laws in almost 50 years
youtu.be/_fhc88xDVXk?si… ABC News ABC Australia Jim Chalmers MP

Competition watchdog ACCC to get a boost in powers making it easier to block 'harmful' mergers and acquisitions
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-0… ABC News ABC Australia ACCC Jim Chalmers MP

Just watched the movie #scoop on #Netflix Loved it... 'Does it matter?'...This is a question I often ask myself as a journalist. It takes persistence to land a good story. Sam McAlister knew that. Love the contrast between her moments in the palace & kebab shop.

More builders are collapsing, and consumers are fighting to fix their homes. My latest for ABC News 7pm and The Business program looks at the construction industry's ongoing woes that could exacerbate the housing shortage ABC News ABC Australia YouTube
youtu.be/37FW3v8NDe8?si…

'When the cash flow stops, they go bust': More builders are collapsing and consumers are fighting to fix their homes
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-0… ABC News ABC Australia Metricon Homes Simonds Homes Housing Industry Association (HIA) Nigel Satterley #housing #building #insolvencies

Really good read by Ian Verrender
today: Japan's economy is emerging from a long winter. What could its wilderness years teach us?
abc.net.au/news/2024-04-0… ABC News ABC Australia

#JournalismIsNotACrime #PouriaZeraati
bbc.com/news/uk-686983… BBC News (UK)

Concerns mount over the death of cash as Armaguard fights to stay afloat. My latest for ABC News on our way to what some fear will be a cashless society ABC Australia ABC News YouTube
youtu.be/sluC5hqXgbg?si…

ATO urged to show greater care to people in hardship. Two federal ombudsmen have joined to launch a scathing review & call on government agencies to act more fairly when chasing people for debts
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-2… ABC News ABC Australia Inspector-General & Taxation Ombudsman Commonwealth Ombudsman ato.gov.au

Some interesting comments here from the Chair on activist journalism, coverage of the Voice, staff voting no-confidence in managers.

ABC Chair: Organisation must maintain 'contemporary relevance' abc.net.au/listen/program… via ABC Australia

Listen to our latest ABC News Daily podcast with Samantha Hawley here: 'Robotax': The ATO’s clawback of old debt youtu.be/AOFbASxZaZc?si… YouTube ABC News ABC Australia Also thanks to Bridget Fitzgerald for her stellar efforts in producing it all!

abc.net.au/news/2024-03-2…