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Australia ‘better prepared’ for bushfires than ahead of black summer as government considers national community service

Emergency services minister says service would likely be voluntary as government ‘wouldn’t want to commit to obliging people or forcing them’

The Guardian - AU

Uganda's president says airstrikes killed 'a lot' of rebels with ties to Islamic State in Congo

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni says recent airstrikes against rebels with ties to the Islamic State group in eastern Congo have killed “a lot” of the militants, possibly including a notorious bomb maker

The Independent UK

Burney decries ‘unbelievably racist and bullying’ treatment in candid remarks to NSW premier – as it happened

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Democracies face ‘truth decay’ as AI blurs fact and fiction, warns head of Australia’s military

Gen Angus Campbell says disinformation from Russia and others could erode trust and sow discord in the western world

The Guardian - AU

ADF’s fighting ability could be ‘degraded’ by burden of responding to natural disasters, inquiry says

Parliamentary committee warns ‘over-reliance’ on personnel could be exploited amid climate crisis

The Guardian - AU

Developer ‘deeply regrets’ comments – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Royal commissioner accuses ADF of ‘too much talk and not enough action’ on veteran suicide

In fiery speech, Nick Kaldas says government and Defence moving at ‘snail’s pace’ amid ‘national crisis’

The Guardian - AU

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Southwest Airlines has a religious freedom legal problem

Businesses rarely want their political views to be known and this situation could anger a lot of the airline's customer base.

The Street

Did Factual Revelations Undermine 303 Creative?

Recent reporting doesn't materially undermine, and could even strengthen, the case for standing.

Reason

ADF leadership ‘protected’ air force chaplain’s abuser, royal commission hears

Nikki Coleman accuses senior leadership of being ‘cowards’, telling inquiry she was urged not to complain about her abuser

The Guardian - AU

Protesters interrupt ANU event – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Sixty new defence industry jobs at Williamtown

The project puts the Hunter at the heart of Australia's defence industry.

Newcastle Herald

Should 'Sensitivity Training' Be Forced on Southwest Airlines?

A Texas judge ordered that the airline submit to training on the rights of religious believers after losing a religious discrimination lawsuit.

Reason

US Marines killed after aircraft crashes during military drill in Australia

The incident took place north of Darwin as some 2,500 troops from five countries began joint military exercises.

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The Guardian - AU

Wellbeing of non-religious ADF personnel at risk, former recruiter warns

Number of evangelical chaplains has increased in recent years despite majority of Australian defence force personnel not being religious

The Independent UK

Judge rules that Southwest failed to follow his order in a flight attendant's free-speech case

A federal judge is heaping sanctions on Southwest Airlines for, he says, failing to follow his orders in a case involving a fired flight attendant's free-speech rights

Salon

TX judge imposes training by hate group

"Brantley Starr's order would let courts force lawyers to undergo religious indoctrination sessions," analyst warns

The Independent UK

Rebel attacks in restive northeastern Congo kill at least 21 people over the weekend, officials say

Officials and activists say that rebel groups — including one with ties to the Islamic State group — killed at least 21 people in restive northeastern Congo over the weekend

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The Guardian - AU

Greens push Labor to release declassified climate crisis report ‘full of explosive truths’

Transparency would help MPs ‘weigh up predicted wars, water shortages and supply chain collapses against every new coal and gas approval’

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: hope lost of finding Taipan crash crew; Sydney records hottest July; and the wife behind a famous author

The defence minister, Richard Marles, has said a thorough investigation will be launched after a helicopter crashed on a training mission in Queensland

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Taipan’s future in doubt after crash, Pakistan rally blast, EVs surge in popularity

Taipan helicopters might never be flown again by the ADF after a crash during military training exercises in waters off Queensland on Friday

The Hindu

Two Indian military aircraft visit Australia’s strategic Cocos Islands

An Indian Navy Dornier maritime patrol aircraft and an IAF C-130 transport aircraft visited Australia’s Cocos (Keeling) Islands (CKI) in the Southern Indian Ocean, close to Indonesia in early July, sources said

The Guardian - AU

Taipan helicopters may not be flown by ADF again, experts say, as search for missing crew continues

The cause of the accident is still unknown and is being probed by investigators who arrived on Sunday

The Guardian - AU

ADF has 108 evangelical chaplains with each representing just 15 members

Critics say it is time to stop rise within Australian defence force of ‘not just the fundamentalist chaplains but chaplains in general’

The Guardian - US

Woman in anti-LGBTQ+ supreme court case did make wedding site after all, report says

Lorie Smith had argued her right to free speech regarding her opposition to same-sex marriage was ‘chilled’ by Colorado’s law

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