#theguardian.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Former NSW Liberal MP pleads not guilty to sexually assaulting teenage boy. Rory Amon committed to stand trial on 10 separate charges, including sexual intercourse with a person under the age of 14
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.27.2025 × Penny Wong accuses Coalition of ‘gunboat diplomacy’ in Senate estimates as Chinese warships sail into Great Australian Bight. James Paterson questions whether PM was across detail of live-fire drill, prompting Wong to say opposition senator ‘not actually interested in detail’
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.26.2025 × Dutton defends ‘astute’ share purchases and late property disclosures as Labor demands details. Opposition leader says he made required disclosures to parliamentary register and defends lucrative property and share investments
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.26.2025 × Dutton accuses Albanese of ‘ducking and weaving’ as PM at odds with ADF timeline of Chinese live-fire drill notification. Opposition leader says Albanese ‘failing to answer basic questions’ as PM claims civilian and military notification happened ‘at around the same time’
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.26.2025 × ‘Mind-blowingly stupid’: Asio chief criticises News Corp’s alleged attempt to provoke Middle Eastern cafe staff. Comments at Senate estimates came after Daily Telegraph editor said it ‘never intended to provoke an incident’ but approach could have been ‘better-handled’
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.25.2025 × Matt Kean says suggestion Coalition could sack him if they win election is ‘concerning threat’. Climate Change Authority chair says his job is to provide ‘frank and fearless advice’ after he criticised opposition’s nuclear energy proposal
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.25.2025 × Peter Dutton says public service cuts will fund his election promises. But he can’t say how they’ll be made. Spending plans remain murky with the Coalition leader having suggested at least three different ways that the ‘savings’ could be used
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.24.2025 × Bold or a ‘capitulation’? Victoria’s premier claims Labor’s reworked building goals are still on target. The final state housing targets have seen a reduction in numbers, but the overall goal of refocusing growth into Melbourne’s inner core remains
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.24.2025 × Coalition nuclear plan hides a 2bn tonne ‘carbon bomb’ that puts net zero by 2050 out of reach, new analysis shows. Climate Change Authority chair Matt Kean says Dutton’s energy proposal is equivalent to adding ‘two Beetaloo basins’ worth of emissions to atmosphere
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