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12 dead at a mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach.💔
A 43-year-old father of two, Ahmed al Ahmed, snuck up & tackled a gunman to disarm him. Ahmed was shot twice.
Both Jewish & Muslim faiths teach that “to save one life is to save all humanity.” Let us hold fast to our humanity.❤️
A 43-year-old father of two, Ahmed al Ahmed, snuck up & tackled a gunman to disarm him. Ahmed was shot twice.
Both Jewish & Muslim faiths teach that “to save one life is to save all humanity.” Let us hold fast to our humanity.❤️
December 14, 2025 at 3:05 PM
12 dead at a mass shooting at a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach.💔
A 43-year-old father of two, Ahmed al Ahmed, snuck up & tackled a gunman to disarm him. Ahmed was shot twice.
Both Jewish & Muslim faiths teach that “to save one life is to save all humanity.” Let us hold fast to our humanity.❤️
A 43-year-old father of two, Ahmed al Ahmed, snuck up & tackled a gunman to disarm him. Ahmed was shot twice.
Both Jewish & Muslim faiths teach that “to save one life is to save all humanity.” Let us hold fast to our humanity.❤️
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“This is not America having priorities that don’t involve Europe. It is not isolationism. It is America taking sides with Russia against Europe, because one of America’s two political parties now sees Russian autocracy as preferable to European democracy.”
Trump’s Long-Term Damage
The things we won’t be able to fix even if we wanted to.
www.thebulwark.com
December 13, 2025 at 6:07 PM
“This is not America having priorities that don’t involve Europe. It is not isolationism. It is America taking sides with Russia against Europe, because one of America’s two political parties now sees Russian autocracy as preferable to European democracy.”
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In a region with Western Australia's highest rates of family and domestic violence, a Kimberley service provider says it can only help one-third of women who need it.
Hundreds turned away from refuge shelter due to lack of beds
In a region with Western Australia's highest rates of family and domestic violence, a Kimberley service provider says it can only help one-third of women who need it.
www.abc.net.au
December 13, 2025 at 10:18 PM
In a region with Western Australia's highest rates of family and domestic violence, a Kimberley service provider says it can only help one-third of women who need it.
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Finally, what we've all been asking for at long last is here: a steering wheel designed by someone who is not a human being, and has never driven a car.
www.carscoops.com/2025/12/this...
www.carscoops.com/2025/12/this...
This Stellantis Brand Is Quietly Preparing Its Most Radical Steering Wheel Yet for Production | Carscoops
The Hypersquare steering wheel and steer-by-wire technology are headed for a production car soon, as Peugeot begins early prototype testing
www.carscoops.com
December 12, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Finally, what we've all been asking for at long last is here: a steering wheel designed by someone who is not a human being, and has never driven a car.
www.carscoops.com/2025/12/this...
www.carscoops.com/2025/12/this...
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NSW Premier Chris Minns spits the dummy on Net Zero Commissions recommendation to stop coal mining expansion in NSW
"We're not going to make that ruling, and I'm not going to make that promise," he said.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
"We're not going to make that ruling, and I'm not going to make that promise," he said.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
Ending coal expansion 'irresponsible' NSW premier says, but report disagrees
Coal mining extensions and expansions will continue, the New South Wales premier says, despite a government-appointed agency finding further approvals were not consistent with emissions targets.
www.abc.net.au
December 13, 2025 at 8:44 PM
NSW Premier Chris Minns spits the dummy on Net Zero Commissions recommendation to stop coal mining expansion in NSW
"We're not going to make that ruling, and I'm not going to make that promise," he said.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
"We're not going to make that ruling, and I'm not going to make that promise," he said.
www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
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Just heard host of AM on ABC refer to motorists “with range anxiety” in a story about testing EVs’ range. I think “motorists concerned about the range of EVs” is a better description. It’s not a pathology, or a mental illness. It’s a well-founded concern, deserving of accurate information.
December 3, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Just heard host of AM on ABC refer to motorists “with range anxiety” in a story about testing EVs’ range. I think “motorists concerned about the range of EVs” is a better description. It’s not a pathology, or a mental illness. It’s a well-founded concern, deserving of accurate information.
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Watch ATO’s Rob Heferen panic & go red in the face as Barbara Pocock questions why they pushed Michael O’Neill into a new role, after he was investigating the PwC scandal.
Pocock asks if he’s made any complaints.
Heferen “You mean about me?” Geezus take a breath - sounds dodgy🚩 #Estimates
Pocock asks if he’s made any complaints.
Heferen “You mean about me?” Geezus take a breath - sounds dodgy🚩 #Estimates
December 3, 2025 at 10:42 PM
Watch ATO’s Rob Heferen panic & go red in the face as Barbara Pocock questions why they pushed Michael O’Neill into a new role, after he was investigating the PwC scandal.
Pocock asks if he’s made any complaints.
Heferen “You mean about me?” Geezus take a breath - sounds dodgy🚩 #Estimates
Pocock asks if he’s made any complaints.
Heferen “You mean about me?” Geezus take a breath - sounds dodgy🚩 #Estimates
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This Waitrose ad is better than the majority of movies I've seen this year.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sOy...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sOy...
Keira Knightley stars in Waitrose’s Christmas ‘mini romcom’ ad
YouTube video by Daily Record
www.youtube.com
November 12, 2025 at 9:43 PM
This Waitrose ad is better than the majority of movies I've seen this year.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sOy...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=9sOy...
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An ambitious outback solar project backed by billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes could soon grow even bigger.
Huge outback solar provider SunCable looks to expand
An ambitious outback solar project backed by billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes could soon grow even bigger.
www.abc.net.au
November 6, 2025 at 9:48 PM
An ambitious outback solar project backed by billionaire Mike Cannon-Brookes could soon grow even bigger.
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21 years ago we had stillborn twins. It still hurts. I cannot express in words the loathing I feel about these men. To suggest people would cash in on such excruciating loss says everything you need to know about these “moral conservatives.” Arseholes. www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
Hastie, Joyce ignite late-term abortion fight over paid leave for stillbirth law
Four Coalition MPs have renewed a debate over “late-term abortions” in federal parliament, raising concern that laws guaranteeing paid leave for parents of stillborn children will be used by mothers w...
www.smh.com.au
November 4, 2025 at 10:18 AM
21 years ago we had stillborn twins. It still hurts. I cannot express in words the loathing I feel about these men. To suggest people would cash in on such excruciating loss says everything you need to know about these “moral conservatives.” Arseholes. www.smh.com.au/politics/fed...
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BREAKING: The Albanese Labor Government just joined with the Coalition to vote against an inquiry into AUKUS proposed by the Greens.
November 4, 2025 at 5:49 AM
BREAKING: The Albanese Labor Government just joined with the Coalition to vote against an inquiry into AUKUS proposed by the Greens.
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You know what's exempt from Labor's enviro laws?
AUKUS.
Apparently the US alliance controls even this. The damage cause by a nuclear waste dump can literally be written off if the Environment Minister wants to.
AUKUS.
Apparently the US alliance controls even this. The damage cause by a nuclear waste dump can literally be written off if the Environment Minister wants to.
November 3, 2025 at 6:26 AM
You know what's exempt from Labor's enviro laws?
AUKUS.
Apparently the US alliance controls even this. The damage cause by a nuclear waste dump can literally be written off if the Environment Minister wants to.
AUKUS.
Apparently the US alliance controls even this. The damage cause by a nuclear waste dump can literally be written off if the Environment Minister wants to.
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Sarah Hanson-Young ravages Optus for failing to notify the regulator or government that they had provided them with wrong information
“If this is how you run your organisation, no wonder it’s in a mess! No wonder!”💥 #Estimates
“If this is how you run your organisation, no wonder it’s in a mess! No wonder!”💥 #Estimates
November 3, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Sarah Hanson-Young ravages Optus for failing to notify the regulator or government that they had provided them with wrong information
“If this is how you run your organisation, no wonder it’s in a mess! No wonder!”💥 #Estimates
“If this is how you run your organisation, no wonder it’s in a mess! No wonder!”💥 #Estimates
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It won’t slow the extinction of the greater glider or the regent honeyeater to know that Minister Watt decides the project killing them is ‘in the national interest’.
November 3, 2025 at 6:29 AM
It won’t slow the extinction of the greater glider or the regent honeyeater to know that Minister Watt decides the project killing them is ‘in the national interest’.
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David Shoebridge “the Albanese Labor govt has just promised Donald Trump another billion$ for the US to build their own nuclear submarines on top of the billion$ Labor’s already given them for that…an $8bill nuclear submarine base in Perth…hundreds & hundreds of homes”
FMD #QT
FMD #QT
October 30, 2025 at 6:54 AM
David Shoebridge “the Albanese Labor govt has just promised Donald Trump another billion$ for the US to build their own nuclear submarines on top of the billion$ Labor’s already given them for that…an $8bill nuclear submarine base in Perth…hundreds & hundreds of homes”
FMD #QT
FMD #QT
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Larissa Waters has slammed Labor’s new environmental laws saying they’re great for big business, but “bad news for nature”
“When you’re the environment minister…not a crazy idea to actually want to protect the environment”💥 #Abc
“When you’re the environment minister…not a crazy idea to actually want to protect the environment”💥 #Abc
October 30, 2025 at 5:53 AM
Larissa Waters has slammed Labor’s new environmental laws saying they’re great for big business, but “bad news for nature”
“When you’re the environment minister…not a crazy idea to actually want to protect the environment”💥 #Abc
“When you’re the environment minister…not a crazy idea to actually want to protect the environment”💥 #Abc
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Love the Nannas ( yes spellcheck, spelt with two ‘n’s)
Nannas Cathy, Bron & Tracey @ the launch of Marian Wilkinson’s Quarterly Essay
‘Woodside vsThe Planet’ last Wed.
It’s in shops now.
‘Woodside vsThe Planet’ last Wed.
It’s in shops now.
October 26, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Love the Nannas ( yes spellcheck, spelt with two ‘n’s)
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Sshh- Still no definitive answer to the question: would Australia’s AUKUS N subs be deployed operationally in any US war with China? MKoziol SMH/Age reports “yes” assurances may have been given by @almp.bsky.social to Trump .. but our PM won’t confirm.
October 26, 2025 at 8:37 PM
Sshh- Still no definitive answer to the question: would Australia’s AUKUS N subs be deployed operationally in any US war with China? MKoziol SMH/Age reports “yes” assurances may have been given by @almp.bsky.social to Trump .. but our PM won’t confirm.
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So they didn’t like the ad. Let’s just post Reagan’s 5 min speech against tariffs as it appears on YouTube.
Over and over. On all platforms (some of y’all are still on X).
*1981 Sherrilyn horrified by 2025 Sherrilyn saying “let’s post Reagan’s speech.”
youtu.be/5t5QK03KXPc
Over and over. On all platforms (some of y’all are still on X).
*1981 Sherrilyn horrified by 2025 Sherrilyn saying “let’s post Reagan’s speech.”
youtu.be/5t5QK03KXPc
President Reagan's Radio Address on Free and Fair Trade on April 25, 1987
YouTube video by Reagan Library
youtu.be
October 24, 2025 at 5:14 PM
So they didn’t like the ad. Let’s just post Reagan’s 5 min speech against tariffs as it appears on YouTube.
Over and over. On all platforms (some of y’all are still on X).
*1981 Sherrilyn horrified by 2025 Sherrilyn saying “let’s post Reagan’s speech.”
youtu.be/5t5QK03KXPc
Over and over. On all platforms (some of y’all are still on X).
*1981 Sherrilyn horrified by 2025 Sherrilyn saying “let’s post Reagan’s speech.”
youtu.be/5t5QK03KXPc
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The richest man on earth owns X.
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
October 25, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The richest man on earth owns X.
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
The second richest man on earth is about to acquire TikTok and his family could soon own both Paramount and Warner Bros.
The third richest man owns Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp.
The fourth richest man owns The Washington Post.
See the problem here?
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Suspected bird flu has reached Australia's sub-Antarctic Heard Island, with signs of the deadly H5 avian disease observed in elephant seals.
Breaking: Deadly strain of bird flu suspected on remote Australian island
Suspected bird flu has reached Australia's sub-Antarctic Heard Island, with signs of the deadly H5 avian disease observed in elephant seals.
www.abc.net.au
October 23, 2025 at 9:38 PM
Suspected bird flu has reached Australia's sub-Antarctic Heard Island, with signs of the deadly H5 avian disease observed in elephant seals.
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This is brilliant writing by Amy Remeikis (one of Australia's best journalists, in my opinion). I tried to pick out a quote to lead into this piece - but every word is excellent - so you'll just have to read it all for yourself. She nails it.
October 23, 2025 at 4:15 AM
This is brilliant writing by Amy Remeikis (one of Australia's best journalists, in my opinion). I tried to pick out a quote to lead into this piece - but every word is excellent - so you'll just have to read it all for yourself. She nails it.
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The ALP didn't bother negotiating with the Libs when it changed IR laws, but now apparently it needs LNP support for environmental protection changes.
When govts want to do something, they do it.
When they don't, they use bipartisanship as the excuse.
No one here should fall for it
When govts want to do something, they do it.
When they don't, they use bipartisanship as the excuse.
No one here should fall for it
October 23, 2025 at 2:29 AM
The ALP didn't bother negotiating with the Libs when it changed IR laws, but now apparently it needs LNP support for environmental protection changes.
When govts want to do something, they do it.
When they don't, they use bipartisanship as the excuse.
No one here should fall for it
When govts want to do something, they do it.
When they don't, they use bipartisanship as the excuse.
No one here should fall for it