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The Coalition’s nuclear push is a dangerous distraction — but is Labor much better?

Peter Dutton’s nuclear energy proposal hasn’t convinced many Crikey readers, who also criticise Labor for doing little to roll out renewables while in office.

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Cost, consent and timing: The most crucial unanswered nuclear questions

Peter Dutton’s nuclear gambit has raised more questions than it answers.

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Peter Dutton’s nuclear fiction ignores too many legal obstacles

To get his case across the line, the opposition leader would also be forced to argue that climate change is not only real but desperately so.

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Senators critical of nuclear future

The Coalition’s plan to build seven new nuclear power stations isn’t off to a great start, with notable opposition from prominent senators.

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Here’s how bad the climate crisis will get before Dutton builds his first nuclear reactor

Fires, droughts, dead reefs, rising sea levels and 1.5 degrees of global warming. It’ll all happen before Dutton’s first nuclear plant is even opened.

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There’s one real Coalition energy policy now: sabotaging renewables

Dutton’s nuclear power plan is a massive distraction, designed to cover for the one solid Coalition energy policy that currently exists.

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Dutton’s nuclear thought bubble floats in a fantasy world of cheap infrastructure

What is the Coalition’s track record when it comes to building big infrastructure projects? Truly shocking.

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Hard Solo and human rights: Why Kylea Tink won’t go quietly

The teal MP says she’s ‘gutted’ that her seat is set to be abolished, but is determined to make the most of every single minute she has left.

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Herald Sun uses photoshopped image of Ben Cousins in article for no apparent reason

Image choices at the Murdoch tabloids are often strange and sometimes egregious, but this might be as inexplicable as they come.

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Journalists who fail to interrogate Dutton’s nuclear dream should resign

There is no credible nuclear plan, and journalists reporting the announcement seriously are misleading the public.

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Old and new media are teaching us to hate our politicians. Does that matter?

Political journalists insist on analysing the new world using their understanding of the old. But that approach is no longer fit for purpose.

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Dutton makes the news go nuclear

It’s all nuclear today as your Worm covers the nation’s response to Peter Dutton’s audacious plan to build seven nuclear reactors across Australia.

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The pioneering lesbian centenarian who outshone Joh Bjelke-Petersen

From St Kilda’s gay clubs in the 1930s to the 1988 bicentennial, Monte Punshon always sparkled.

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‘Typical behaviour’: Qantas pilots scathing about union accepting EBA with wage freeze

Pilots who spoke to Crikey have been scathing about the proposed agreement.

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Big-government Dutton STILL can’t say how he will build seven nuclear reactors

Peter Dutton has unveiled his plan for seven nuclear reactors in Australia. But he can’t say how he’ll build them, or how much it will cost.

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A curious Oz columnist, a lucky lobster, and what do AFL players think of Gil’s new gambling gig?

Plus: a less than smooth visit to Australia for Chinese Premier Li Qiang.

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Matt Kean bows out, taking what’s left of reforming politics with him

Matt Kean was unusual in knowing how to use power and using it to deliver real reform. There are few like him.

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Tucker Carlson’s Australian tour ticket prices have been slashed with hundreds of seats still available

Seats at one of the Clive Palmer-backed events are now listed at less than a quarter of their original price.

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NSW Labor celebrates billions in extra revenue with a plunge into deficit

NSW Labor’s second budget keeps the state’s finances in the red — but it has a better case for it than its Queensland counterparts.

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Jane Hume reignites the ‘gender’ wars ahead of the election

I suspect most Australian women don’t see addressing the cost of early childhood education or superannuation on parental leave as ‘welfare’.

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Farage-led Reform UK party launches a contract, with immigration lifted straight from us

Reform UK is polling equal to the Tories, and calling itself the real opposition. Could Nigel Farage charge through the 2024 chaos to truly replace the Conservatives?

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Coalition’s nuclear plan to be unveiled

After months of stalling, Peter Dutton will today reveal his nuclear power policy, and the NSW budget puts aside $5.1 billion for new social housing.

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Labor’s ability to fight the climate wars next election has significantly weakened

Australia’s environmental laws are embarrassing us on the world stage — and are complicit in the destruction of our natural environment.

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Global bullshit index? Australia and the clichés of competitiveness

Australia’s global economic competitiveness has shot up dramatically — if you believe a new global competitiveness report. We’re not so sure.

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‘Opposite of what she argued in my case’: Pauline Pantsdown says Hanson’s Irwin defamation response hypocritical

In 1998, Pauline Hanson successfully sought an injunction to stop the ABC from playing a song parodying her.

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