Get Shortened (@get_shortened) 's Twitter Profile
Get Shortened

@get_shortened

You'll get politics from me here. Includes number crunching and spillage if anyone loses their (intellectual) way

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calendar_today07-07-2010 04:59:09

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World of Statistics (@stats_feed) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Emmanuel Macron Adherence to the Rule of Law around the world: 1. 🇩🇰 Denmark 2. 🇳🇴 Norway 3. 🇫🇮 Finland 4. 🇸🇪 Sweden 5. 🇳🇿 New Zealand 6. 🇩🇪 Germany 7. 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 8. 🇨🇮 Ireland 9. 🇳🇱 Netherlands 10. 🇪🇪 Estonia ~ 11. 🇦🇺 Australia 12. 🇦🇹 Austria 13. 🇨🇦 Canada 14. 🇬🇧 UK 15. 🇯🇵 Japan 19. 🇰🇷

Andrew Hewat (@andrewhewat) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Another train trip. Another dose of bad air. ⁦V/Line Geelong Line⁩ it’s time to fix your air quality problems. Btw I was the only person wearing a mask on this packed train.

Another train trip.
Another dose of bad air.
⁦<a href="/vline_geelong/">V/Line Geelong Line</a>⁩ it’s time to fix your air quality problems.
Btw I was the only person wearing a mask on this packed train.
Nic Maclellan (@maclellannic) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My report for Inside Story looks at the new report from France’s national human rights body CNCDH, which details violations of human rights and “violent, often disproportionate repression” by French security forces during the 2024 crisis in New Caledonia. insidestory.org.au/violent-often-…

My report for Inside Story looks at the new report from France’s national human rights body CNCDH, which details violations of human rights and “violent, often disproportionate repression” by French security forces during the 2024 crisis in New Caledonia.
insidestory.org.au/violent-often-…
MattGolding Cartoons (@goldingcartoons) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Vale, Jon Kudelka. Deeply saddened that one of Australia’s finest cartoonists has left us. His work was a joy to behold. Miss you, Jon.

Vale, Jon Kudelka. Deeply saddened that one of Australia’s finest cartoonists has left us. His work was a joy to behold. Miss you, Jon.
Andrew Greene (@andrewbgreene) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"We request that you call a party room meeting for a vote to vacate the Leader and Deputy Leader positions of the Liberal Party. We also ask that you provide for that meeting as soon as practicable" - Senator Jessica Collins and Phillip Thompson OAM MP write to Sussan Ley

"We request that you call a party room meeting for a vote to vacate the Leader and Deputy Leader positions of the Liberal Party. We also ask that you provide for that meeting as soon as practicable" - <a href="/DrJessCollins/">Senator Jessica Collins</a> and <a href="/P_Thompson88/">Phillip Thompson OAM MP</a> write to <a href="/sussanley/">Sussan Ley</a>
SARS‑CoV‑2 (COVID-19) (@covid19_disease) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Coronavirus found in samples from 96% of flights If you believe it's now safe to fly without a protective mask, you might want to think again. New research shows the COVID-19 virus has been found on nearly every flight tested. airspothealth.com/a/blog/coronav…

Coronavirus found in samples from 96% of flights

If you believe it's now safe to fly without a protective mask, you might want to think again. New research shows the COVID-19 virus has been found on nearly every flight tested.

airspothealth.com/a/blog/coronav…
Antony Green - elections (@antonygreenelec) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Farrer has been Coalition held for 76 years. Most elections produced massive margins versus Labor. But it was only 6.4% against an Independent in 2025. It is certain to be a 3-cornered contest. Ley won by only 206 votes versus the Nats in 2001. antonygreen.com.au/will-the-coali…

10 News First (@10newsfirst) 's Twitter Profile Photo

WATCH: Angus Taylor will front cameras after defeating Sussan Ley in a Liberal Party leadership spill earlier this morning. #libspill x.com/i/broadcasts/1…

💧🌱 wentworth falls (@tilly64) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Does anyone care? #albo ⁦Australian Labor⁩ #auspol Critically endangered species Australia: Nineteen new species added to list smh.com.au/environment/co…

The New York Times (@nytimes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

From The Athletic: A tearful Josie Baff became the first Australian woman to win Olympic gold in snowboarding. She crossed the finish line with both hands in the air and disbelief on her face. nyti.ms/3OhVoqQ

From <a href="/TheAthletic/">The Athletic</a>: A tearful Josie Baff became the first Australian woman to win Olympic gold in snowboarding. She crossed the finish line with both hands in the air and disbelief on her face. nyti.ms/3OhVoqQ
The Saturday Paper (@satpaper) 's Twitter Profile Photo

The CSIRO needs “at least” another $1 billion in funding over the next decade to arrest an existential slide propelled by crumbling facilities and the “sovereign risk” of losing its position as an international leader in research, writes Rick Morton. satpa.pe/cbY0SzY

Kenneth Roth (@kenroth) 's Twitter Profile Photo

As Marco Rubio prepares to appear at the Munich Security Conference, he chose to visit Hungary and Slovakia, the two European Union states most opposed to the bloc’s support for Ukraine. Rubio once supported Ukraine too until Trump-pleasing overtook him. trib.al/xCqsD0p

DW Politics (@dw_politics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Germany's Friedrich Merz tells Donald Trump he won't be able to make it alone. DW's Michaela Kuefner breaks down the key moments from the chancellor's speech at the Munich Security Conference. #MSC2026

William Dalrymple (@dalrymplewill) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Ridiculous of the British Museum to remove the word 'Palestine" from its displays, when it has a greater antiquity than the word "British". The first reference to Palestine is on the Egyptian monument of Medinet Habu in 1186BCE. The first reference to Britain is the 4th century