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Anti-smart cities Libertarians score local council election wins after NSW Liberals’ nomination debacle

Party that campaigned with manifesto warning of ‘24/7 surveillance state and social credit system’ claims seats across state

The Guardian - AU

Rally organisers and police reach agreement – as it happened

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Fighting intensifies in southern Lebanon

Skirmishes between Israeli soldiers and Hezbollah in south Lebanon are intensifying, and Anthony Albanese wants to tackle ‘shrinkflation’.

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The ACT election candidate forum where policies don't matter

This is not your typical forum.

The Canberra Times

LNP leader will sack himself if crime doesn't drop

David Crisafulli has indicated he will step down as premier if elected at the Queensland election should crime numbers not fall under a LNP government.

AAP

WA Labor government accused of shelving climate laws as emissions continue to rise

Bill to formalise state net zero target for 2050 left off list of legislative goals ahead of March election

The Guardian - AU

Tamworth: the only all-boy's club in 128 councils across the state

Tamworth steps back in time, electing its first all-male council since 1971.

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'Living in limbo': calls grow to speed up asylum claims

More than 115,000 people are seeking asylum in Australia, sparking calls for the error-ridden system to be made faster and fairer for applicants.

AAP

New state-owned energy retailer will put ‘people before profits’, Steven Miles says

Labor’s proposed ‘people’s provider’ will reduce electricity bills for households and businesses, Queensland premier says

The Guardian - AU

Man banned from council chambers just got elected

Serial candidate wins seat alongside mayor who banned him.

The Canberra Times

Labor promises ACT-NSW working group to improve Canberra-Sydney train

The station would also be upgraded in precinct works.

The Canberra Times

More than 430,000 Australians could have owned their own home today – if not for 7 prime ministers’ inaction

Thirteen years ago at the tax summit called to discuss the Henry Tax Review, David Koch stopped discussion of negative gearing dead in its tracks.

The Conversation

No Woden light rail contract signed until after 2028 ACT election

Does another election campaign fought on the tram's future loom?

The Canberra Times

Australia must farewell coal, welcome wind

Letters and Short Takes: Wednesday, October 2

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Potential kingmaker pulls support for Labor government

A potential kingmaker has told supporters not to preference Labor on the ballot in a major blow for the Queensland government ahead of the October 26 poll.

The Conversation

View from The Hill: Should we accept displaying the Hezbollah flag as (shocking) free expression?

In May 1970, about 70,000 people occupied the Melbourne CBD for the moratorium protest against the Vietnam war.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Israeli troops enter Lebanon; Qatar Airways eyes 25% Virgin stake; and a ‘horrible’ Picasso discovery

Israeli military confirms it has begun ‘limited, localised and targeted’ ground operations inside Lebanon’s borders against Hezbollah

Newcastle Herald

Election results declared: the new faces joining council

Six new faces will join Newcastle council.

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See the greenhouse gas impact of Labor’s decision to expand three NSW coalmines

The 1.3bn tonnes of carbon that may be generated by the three projects is more than triple Australia’s entire annual emissions

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Who is Labor’s new anti-Islamophobia envoy?

Months after Australia got its special envoy to combat antisemitism, Labor has announced its pick for Islamophobia envoy. Here’s what we know so far.

The Guardian - AU

Amid Australia’s chaotic climate politics, the rooftop solar boom is an unlikely triumph

It’s difficult to overstate how rapidly Australians have embraced solar power – there’s now more rooftop solar than coal-fired power. The key question is what policymakers can learn from its success

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Israeli military enters southern Lebanon

The ground raids follow Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant reportedly telling troops that Israel would ‘use all the means that may be required … from the air, from the sea, and on land’.

The Canberra Times

Psychology services and larger green bins part of election pitches

Here is a wrap-up of Tuesday's campaign announcements.

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle's 'entertainment' credentials are open to interpretation

'It can mean different things to different people.'

AAP

All roads head north as election campaign kicks off

Queensland Premier Steven Miles has wasted little time jetting north to sway voters after launching his election campaign ahead of the October 26 poll.

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