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Pubs are buying facial recognition technology to track and record you

Facial recognition can be used to identify patrons, track their movements and even record their emotions, according to companies advertising to gambling venues.

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Indonesia accused of ‘backpacker ban’ over disputed Komodo National Park plans

Local tourism operators are angry about plans to raise the price of entry, hampering tourism recovery after the pandemic.

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Crikey’s Landlord List: how many politicians own multiple homes?

With fewer Australians owning their own homes, Crikey is keeping an eye on how many politicians own multiple.

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Footy, horses and the whiff of an affair: the Barilaro scandal is a NSW saga par excellence

More and more inconsistencies are emerging in Stuart Ayres’ version of events, and it looks increasingly likely to end in the resignation of the deputy Liberal leader.

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It’s karma: Tony Burke’s opposition to voluntary assisted dying has come back to bite him

The ALP’s leader of the house has to shepherd voluntary assisted dying legislation through the Parliament, going against his long-held views.

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Timorese migrant workers lured by ‘sweet’ promises end up as visa ‘absconders’

Sweet smiles and strawberries are compelling East Timorese migrant workers to abscond from labour mobility programs.

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‘I can’t go home’: Timorese turn to asylum, lost in Australia’s confusing visa system

Temporary migrant workers from Timor Leste are failing miserably in their quest for asylum, learning the hard way that a protection visa is neither a financial safety net nor a means to work.

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Airport staff strikes are looming at already chaotic airports

Baggage handlers at Australia’s east coast airports have had enough, with the Transport Workers’ Union looking at industrial action.

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As Ukrainian cities crumble, why isn’t reconstruction a focus of humanitarian — and military — support?

Experts say rebuilding critical infrastructure should be the focus of countries delivering humanitarian aid — and that it needs to happen now, not when the war is over.

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Revealed: how ANZ plans to shaft its own shareholders

ANZ seemed to have done everything right by its 550,000 small shareholders, but now it plans unprecedented cash hoarding.

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Election promises should be costed before polling day, otherwise it's too late

Wouldn’t you know it? Last Thursday the Parliamentary Budget Office released more than 1,000 pages of costings, for promises in the election we just had.

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What I’ll be telling partygoers about Ukraine at a north Byron music festival

Crikey’s investigative journalist Amber Schultz spent three weeks on the Ukraine border. Here’s what she’ll be discussing to punters at Splendour.

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Bishop a cardinal spruiker … Courting tragedy … Crikey, we’re on a winner

Does our former foreign affairs minister ever stop to take a breath, more on Margaret Court and Scott Morrison’s love-in, and plenty more from the bunker.

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TikTok app is connecting to Chinese servers, cybersecurity company says

Australians need assurances their data is safe, but ‘TikTok has a history of not being clear about what it does’.

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The right choice: what does the future hold for Australia’s largest abortion provider?

Australia’s public health system has been slow to include abortion services. But that could be set to change.

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Hey, Twitter, take our money and help us talk about abortion with as many people as possible

Crikey attempted to promote an article on Australia’s abortion market with paid advertising, but Twitter’s moderation policies blocked it.

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The right choice: why there’s only one supplier of the abortion drug mifepristone

With no competitive market for the abortion drug mifepristone in Australia, one company maintains control over its sale.

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The right choice: how one company came to dominate Australia’s abortion industry

Marie Stopes is the biggest and most well-known abortion provider in the country — but it’s far from the cheapest.

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The pandemic is far from over, with a fourth COVID shot on the cards

Experts say more COVID-19 jabs are coming — although when and in what form remains to be seen.

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Temby pans ‘wrongheaded’ federal ICAC powers proposed by teal independent Kylea Tink

‘It should never be the function of such a body to sack anybody,’ said the inaugural NSW anti-corruption commissioner.

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Abortion drugs are overpoliced, underprescribed and can be used later than Australian regulations allows

The draconian regulation of these safe, effective drugs is a hangover from an anti-abortion ’90s government.

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Trial over, Depp v Heard content creators are pivoting to new topics or going dark

TikTok and YouTube creators relentlessly made content for their audience’s insatiable interest in the Depp v Heard trial. When it finished they asked: what’s next?

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‘At what point does it start to become coercive?’ Access to reproductive health still highly inequitable

While most contraceptives are subsided through Medicare, many additional services require out-of-pocket costs.

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It’s ‘more reliable to feed $10 bills through a paper shredder than flying with Qantas’

We asked Crikey readers to send in their worst experiences with Qantas. From lost luggage to cancelled flights to a total lack of customer service, things seem grim.

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Hands off Qantas and Joyce, says travel executive: the airline may have flaws, but it’s much worse elsewhere

The constant demonisation of Qantas CEO Alan Joyce reflects a failure to understand how large public companies operate.

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