This is very cool. Loads slowly but worth it. Matt Macoustra

My Tinder date who said he was 45 waiting for me in the bar.

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"Places inhabited by ethnic minorities, such as Xinjiang and Tibet, have stood out as shining examples of China's human rights progress." – Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, today. This is the truth of Xinjiang, and it's only the tip of the iceberg: cnn.com/2021/02/18/asi…

Thanks to your contributions, our friend Agus has been able to keep his children alive. He is exceptionally grateful. Sadly, he has lost family members and is still unable to send his girls to school. If you'd like to help again, here's the link. xxx gf.me/u/y9nxfh

Vigils tonight in #Myanmar as the post-coup death count accelerates. According to the UN, the military regime has killed at least 70 Burmese since February 1—and over half of them have been young people under the age of 25.

So much to love about this. Personally, locally and globally. smh.com.au/world/asia/an-…

Year 11 student Annette has been announced as the winner of the 2021 History Simpson Prize for NSW. Her achievement will be recognised with the award of an IT package to the value of $5000 which will be presented at a ceremony in Canberra. Congratulations, Annette! #WeAreBarker

Article 2 of the UNDHR suggests Vanstone is wrong. Article 19 allows her to think and voice this opinion. Possibly some work on tone and use of inflammatory language would help with both Articles being upheld.smh.com.au/national/walk-…

Just saying, Matt Macoustra smh.com.au/national/alway…

Wow. Client of removalists was wearing a mask, and hasn't tested positive. Neighbours weren't and have. Pretty strong evidence for the benefits of mask-wearing.

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Medicare has been Australia's universal health care system since the 1980s. RATs are a necessary part of healthcare in 2021. They play an essential and government mandated role for people who are sick or isolating. That they are not free, nationally, is offensive.

Are schools for kids? Or so adults can go to work? My latest in The Big Smoke thebigsmoke.com.au/2022/01/23/hey…

Moscow underground. Sometimes the act of resistance doesn’t have to be loud or bold, it just has to be. #Ucrania #Ukraine #Kyiv #Kiev #SlavaUkraini

What a sad photo of #Lismore library. From @zanilouise

Can't decide if this is THE answer or a bit of nonsense. smh.com.au/lifestyle/life…