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Former Liberal MP Andrew Laming fined $20,000 for Facebook posts that breached electoral law

Laming failed to put his name to three posts and deliberately disguised his identity in one case, court finds

The Guardian - AU

Robert Oppenheimer: The true story behind Christopher Nolan’s biopic about ‘the father of the atomic bomb’

Real-life scientist behind the atomic bomb has a complicated legacy in America

The Independent UK

Robert Oppenheimer: The true story behind Christopher Nolan’s biopic about ‘the father of the atomic bomb’

Real-life scientist behind the atomic bomb has a complicated legacy in America

The Independent UK

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Robert Oppenheimer: The true story behind Christopher Nolan’s biopic about ‘the father of the atomic bomb’

Real-life scientist behind the atomic bomb has a complicated legacy in America

The Independent UK

Oppenheimer: The true story behind Christopher Nolan’s biopic about ‘the father of the atomic bomb’

Real-life scientist behind the atomic bomb has a complicated legacy in America

The Independent UK

Referendum pamphlets a ‘missed opportunity’ for truth in political advertising laws, critics say

Australian laws only prohibit misinformation related to the running of elections and referendums — not the political messaging that engulfs them.

Crikey

The campaign pamphlets for the Voice don't offer new perspectives. Do they still serve a purpose?

The Australian Electoral Commission (AEC) has published the “yes” and “no” pamphlets for the Voice to Parliament on its website. The pamphlet will eventually be printed and must be delivered to every household around the country at least 14 days before the referendum.

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‘Deeply misleading’: legal expert furious no campaign used his previous voice concerns in pamphlet

Prof Greg Craven will complain to electoral commission after being quoted in no pamphlet despite writing to Peter Dutton’s office last week

The Guardian - AU

Voice backers sign off on ‘simple, hopeful’ message for referendum pamphlet

Yes and no camps have been writing their competing essays, to be published by AEC on Tuesday

The Guardian - AU

Grey sky, blue seat: apathy and antipathy in the Fadden byelection

Between voters who hadn’t been aware they had to vote to those annoyed they had to vote again, there weren’t a lot of happy faces on Saturday.

Crikey

PM says time to get ‘yes’ case rolling – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Attorney general’s department weighs in on Craig Kelly election poster case

Federal court has so far heard three days of discussion of font size used on former MP’s corflutes

The Guardian - AU

Craig Kelly’s legal defence is that he listened to experts (just not on vaccines)

Facing legal action over his 2022 federal election signs, the former MP admits he was happy to follow designers’ professional advice.

Crikey

Size really matters: AEC takes Craig Kelly to court over fine print on election ads

Failed UAP candidate tells federal court he had left corflute lettering to ‘professional experience’ of designers

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Crikey

What’s next for the Voice? Hard deadlines and strict word counts

The next step in the Voice campaign is the official Yes-No pamphlet. Who writes the mini-essays? What can they say? And how much design flare will the AEC permit?

Crikey

AEC stalls moved away from Yes and No campaigners as it stands firm on neutrality

The national unenrolled rate is 2.7%. For Indigenous peoples it’s 15.5%. In the NT, the figure is 23.3% — and that’s a conservative estimate.

Crikey

How can Victorian Labor justify stonewalling improved lobbying laws?

Despite support from the Coalition, the Greens and other crossbenchers, the Andrews government blocked a bill to strengthen lobbying laws.

Crikey

SBS beefs up Voice fact-checking as media readies itself for misinformation deluge

The news industry is readying itself to mount a counter-offensive in the face of rampant referendum mis- and disinformation.

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The Guardian - AU

Tensions arise as Lidia Thorpe and Pauline Hanson vie to contribute to voice pamphlet

Representatives for opposing sides must collaborate on essays outlining their stands on Indigenous voice to parliament

The Guardian - AU

Indigenous voice referendum pamphlet: what is it and who gets to write it?

The paperwork will contain two 2,000-word essays about the proposed constitutional changes from both sides of the debate. Here’s what you need to know

Bangkok Post

AWC preps regional wholesale food hub

SET-listed Asset World Corp (AWC) Plc, an integrated lifestyle real estate group, is scheduled to reopen its Pantip Pratunum IT centre, which will be rebranded as AEC Food Wholesale Pratunam in June this year.

ABC News

Stage 3 tax cuts to benefit rural Australia the least, analysis shows

Country Australians will benefit the least from the stage 3 tax cuts, a new analysis based on tax data shows.

The New Daily

Misinformation list to protect Voice referendum process

Misinformation about the voice referendum processes will not be tolerated by the Australian Electoral Commission, which has launched a disinformation register.

The Guardian - AU

Indigenous voice: electoral commission launches campaign to combat misinformation and confusion

The AEC says it will be ‘proactive’ online and use a variety of other media to help inform voters about the upcoming referendum

AAP

Referendum will be 'generational issue': elections boss

The electoral commissioner says he expects there to be more passion ahead of the voice referendum compared to federal elections.

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