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Government considers recognising Palestinian state

Australia is deciding whether to recognise Palestinian statehood, the ACCC will get powers to block anti-competitive mergers, and Seven’s commercial director allegedly sent a graphic email to a Nine reporter.

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Lehrmann headlines $100-a-ticket event

Bruce Lehrmann will speak at an event organised by men’s rights activist Bettina Arndt, almost half the kids in NSW state care are Indigenous, and the big supermarkets could be fined for anti-competitive behaviour under a new code.

Crikey

The Financial Review reckons workers have had it too good for *checks watch* too long

Why do business and the Financial Review dislike low-paid workers so much? And do they ever check the facts about productivity?

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Will we ever even get the AUKUS subs?

Malcolm Turnbull says it’s unlikely we will ever see the AUKUS submarines, state premiers backtrack on a new disability system, and big companies rush to prop up cash service Armaguard.

Crikey

Crossbenchers in the crosshairs: Labor wants to restrict millionaire donors

Labor says crossbenchers are defending their bottom line by not supporting stricter political donations caps, 2023 was the hottest year on record in every metric, and political expenses are becoming less detailed to cut back on paperwork.

Crikey

Treasury’s weird world where tax and profits don’t exist

In the wacky world of the Australian Treasury, somehow profits play no role in inflation, and nor do taxes. Go figure.

Crikey

It’s time we stopped treating Paul Keating like a messiah

Keating is still pushing the same barrows he was in the 1990s, including brazenly unequal tax policy. He is not a prophet; he is a fossil.

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Dutton fiery in Ferguson clash

The opposition leader accuses the ABC of left-wing bias (again), new IR reforms mean you can ignore your boss after work, and Human Rights Commission staff take a stand on Israel.

Crikey

$1m donation helped silence the Voice

The No campaign for the Voice to Parliament got a $1 million boost from a 94-year-old retired car dealer magnate in WA, and Victoria’s Liberal leader John Pesutto will argue ousted MP Moira Deeming who’s suing him for defamation had in fact damaged her own reputation.

Crikey

Dear AFR: we were wrong about you and inflation, and we’re sorry

Inflation fell more rapidly than expected in the December quarter — but some people still want interest rate rises.

Crikey

‘Tax reform’ time: Round up the usual suspects

The stage three tax cuts have prompted another outbreak of tax reformitis. And the symptoms are always the same.

Crikey

Teals to pressure government over emissions

The Teals will demand a 75% reduction in emissions by 2035 if they hold the balance of power after next year’s election, and Penny Wong treads carefully over South Africa’s genocide case against Israel.

Crikey

'Clayton's Prime Minister' ignoring pensioners

Albanese has shown us exactly what he thinks about pensioners.

Newcastle Herald

Heiress Gina Rinehart and the fine art of self-interested drivel

When a once-credible paper like the Financial Review gives a mining heiress a platform to push her self-interested views, it’s clear no good will come.

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Big bumbling boy of Western civilisation classes up the AFR business awards

Join us as we recap the glitz, the glamour and the inexplicable BoJo of The Australian Financial Review’s business awards.

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Turnbull’s a friend in deed for Macron

Former PM Malcolm Turnbull has been building bridges over the troubled waters of Australia and France’s Scott Morrison-shipwrecked relationship, and the News Corp campaign to unseat Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk continues unabated.

Crikey

Seven West stays seated for its miso-cured salmon as Crikey attends journalism’s night of nights

The Nine newspapers dominated the 68th Walkleys on a night filled with controversial protests and moral stands.

Crikey

Cost, timing and US approval: The most crucial AUKUS ‘known unknowns’

How much will AUKUS cost, when will Australia get the subs, and how many will it get? Much is unknown about the submarine deal — here are some of the most crucial unanswered questions.

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Finally a bump in wages — a one-off, but welcome anyway

Australian workers had real wages growth on average in the September quarter — if only of 0.1%.

Fortune

Crypto charity CEO quits after sexist LinkedIn posts are surfaced

Among Sam Joel’s now-deleted LinkedIn comments to women in Australia's tech industry include: “Get off your period. Get good. Earn your salary with skill not pr lol. Pathetic.”

The Guardian - AU

Hope for power bill relief as eastern Australia’s wholesale electricity price tumbles

Exclusive: September quarter average fell to $63 a megawatt hour, partly thanks to milder winter and increased renewables

Crikey

Prattletale: A potted history of Trump confidante and cardboard king Anthony Pratt

Anthony Pratt has a history of… well, when it’s a billionaire, the business media call it ‘eccentricity’.

Crikey

Reserve Bank stubbornly holds interest rates steady, to the dismay of journalists

The RBA didn’t change interest rates yesterday — but it might change them in the future, so let’s talk about that instead!

The Guardian - AU

AFR’s power list goes deep fake with the likes of Sam Kerr and Margot Robbie to make a point

The AFR’s AI images seem to have missed the mark, this week, while Sky News might just be seeing the light when it comes to climate change

Crikey

Dan’s fans outweigh his foes — but they’re not looking through rose-coloured glasses

The former premier of Victoria has called it quits, and is copping flak from all sides. While some Crikey readers praise him, others aren’t as cheery.

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