Lethal levels of heat exposure are killing corals along 80% of the length of the Great Barrier Reef, and we have never seen anything like that.

From an unexpected source: “I have never seen such badly bleached corals”….

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“Recent events have raised significant questions about the effectiveness of the justice system and its ability to keep victim-survivors safe. Questions remain about the effectiveness of intervention orders...” Kate Fitz-Gibbon

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Last week we learned that it’s possible to confront the big supermarket corporations head on. Now we need Parliament to pass the Greens’ legislation to break up the duopoly.

It also found that most people who receive income support payments want to work more and provides policy reform options that would enable them to do that.

Let’s get serious about not leaving anyone behind just like the government promised.
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#TeamZoe in Hampton today doing a Cost of Living Survey. Housing high on the agenda with people worried about housing for their children & grandchildren. Warm & very +ve response for Zoe Daniel MP (she/her) from the community.

CommunityIndependents working for community.
Onward we press.
#auspol

Last big weekend of doorknocking to make history in Hobart. Go, go, go Greens for the LegCo! 🦜

Let’s get a Green in the upper house to hold the major parties to account.
#politas

Former ACCC Chief, Professor Allan Fels AO joins the pod to dissect the scrutiny facing Australia’s supermarket giants, explore strategies to strengthen competition policy and contemplate what may be in store for the future of our grocery bills.

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Whether it’s Rupert Murdoch, Mark Zuckerberg, Kerry Stokes or Elon Musk, anyone’s business model that seeks to profit from generating outrage or spreading misinformation needs to be held to account.

Have a listen to the full podcast here: theguardian.com/australia-news…

Our Bill in the Australian Parliament covers the urgent need for regulation of both old and new media in the public interest and democracy.

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To be clear this isn’t me - it’s staff from my office - but awesome line! #dv

Jehovah’s Witnesses fail in Royal Commission appeal | Otago Daily Times Online News odt.co.nz/news/national/…’s-witnesses-fail-royal-commission-appeal

Jehovah's Witnesses fail in Royal Commission appeal | Otago Daily Times Online News - goo.gl/alerts/9qttak #GoogleAlerts

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Famous Sydney restaurant closed after manager hit with child sex offences - Daily Telegraph - goo.gl/alerts/W79NLh #GoogleAlerts

While our government looks the other way as a genocide unfolds, it's incumbent on all of us to speak up.

Solidarity with students and allies of of the people of Gaza at the Sydney Uni encampment.

Ceasefire now. Free Palestine.

Melbourne protesters have taken to the CBD’s streets in a rally against gender-based violence, demanding an end to the violent deaths of women.
Photos: Wayne Taylor
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Thanks Alf #Perth ur service in Australia Army
He went to the silent war #Borneo #Malaya 1960 - 1963
Alf was in St Michael’s Boys Orphanage #BaulkhamHills NSW

#AnzacDay2024

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