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“We don’t deserve the trust of the nation if we’re unclear about the divisiveness of swastikas,” the official said, speaking on the condition of anonymity due to a fear of reprisal.
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U.S. Coast Guard will no longer classify swastikas, nooses as hate symbols
The military service, which falls under the Department of Homeland Security, has drafted a new policy that classifies such items “potentially divisive.”
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November 20, 2025 at 8:09 PM
“We don’t deserve the trust of the nation if we’re unclear about the divisiveness of swastikas,” the official said, speaking on the condition of anonymity due to a fear of reprisal.
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“They have the memory of goldfish and the dining habits of piranhas.”
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Malcom Turnbull accuses Liberals of ‘Trumpian campaign against renewables’ after party dumps net zero
Climate groups call backflip a ‘disaster’ while moderate Liberals worry about impact on winning back urban electorates
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November 13, 2025 at 7:19 AM
“They have the memory of goldfish and the dining habits of piranhas.”
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Good morning with good news: Wind and solar generated 50% or more of 9 nations electricity in September 2025.
The 9 & their W&S percentage are:
UK 50.4%
Germany 50.3%
Portugal 57.7%
Greece 51.6%
Netherlands 56.5%
Denmark 80.5%
Lithuania 71%
Estonia 61.3%
Luxemburg 70%
Denmark leads! #energysky
The 9 & their W&S percentage are:
UK 50.4%
Germany 50.3%
Portugal 57.7%
Greece 51.6%
Netherlands 56.5%
Denmark 80.5%
Lithuania 71%
Estonia 61.3%
Luxemburg 70%
Denmark leads! #energysky
October 20, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Good morning with good news: Wind and solar generated 50% or more of 9 nations electricity in September 2025.
The 9 & their W&S percentage are:
UK 50.4%
Germany 50.3%
Portugal 57.7%
Greece 51.6%
Netherlands 56.5%
Denmark 80.5%
Lithuania 71%
Estonia 61.3%
Luxemburg 70%
Denmark leads! #energysky
The 9 & their W&S percentage are:
UK 50.4%
Germany 50.3%
Portugal 57.7%
Greece 51.6%
Netherlands 56.5%
Denmark 80.5%
Lithuania 71%
Estonia 61.3%
Luxemburg 70%
Denmark leads! #energysky
PLEASE READ: Devastating.
Linda Reynolds’ latest move #LindaReynolds www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/2025/10/18/l... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au
Linda Reynolds’ latest move #LindaReynolds www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/2025/10/18/l... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au
Linda Reynolds’ latest move
Imagine that a young woman is raped in your office. You are a minister and she is the most junior member of your staff. In the footage you see later, she is too drunk to put on her shoes. She walks ba...
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October 17, 2025 at 9:56 PM
PLEASE READ: Devastating.
Linda Reynolds’ latest move #LindaReynolds www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/2025/10/18/l... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au
Linda Reynolds’ latest move #LindaReynolds www.thesaturdaypaper.com.au/2025/10/18/l... via @thesaturdaypaper.com.au
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A seriously good read about the current temperature of democracies worldwide and, in particular, the unique qualities which formed the Australian experiment. #juliabaird
A seriously good read about the current temperature of democracies worldwide and, in particular, the unique qualities which formed the Australian experiment. #juliabaird
Will Australia's democracy survive global collapse?
This year's Boyer Lectures will consider whether our democratic system will hold in the face of global headwinds.
www.abc.net.au
October 1, 2025 at 1:23 AM
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A seriously good read about the current temperature of democracies worldwide and, in particular, the unique qualities which formed the Australian experiment. #juliabaird
A seriously good read about the current temperature of democracies worldwide and, in particular, the unique qualities which formed the Australian experiment. #juliabaird
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I can't get over how weird this photo is. I love that someone in England captioned it: "Darling, be a dear and DO click on the floor lamp."
September 19, 2025 at 11:48 PM
I can't get over how weird this photo is. I love that someone in England captioned it: "Darling, be a dear and DO click on the floor lamp."
Carole Cadwalladr from July 2018 ...
September 20, 2025 at 1:58 AM
Carole Cadwalladr from July 2018 ...
Sign the petition calling for a National Firearms Register – a reform first pledged in 1996 that is critical to preventing future tragedies in Australia.
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✍️ PETITION: Australia Needs a National Firearms Register
Our research has revealed there are now more licenced firearms in Australia than before the 1996 Port Arthur massacre. ✍️ Add your name to call on the Federal Government to urgently establish a Nation...
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September 10, 2025 at 6:02 AM
Sign the petition calling for a National Firearms Register – a reform first pledged in 1996 that is critical to preventing future tragedies in Australia.
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Fossil fuel lobbyists have more influence on government decisions like the North West shelf gas project than the public.
We have a right to know who's walking the halls of Parliament and talking to Ministers and senior public servants.
We have a right to know who's walking the halls of Parliament and talking to Ministers and senior public servants.
Leading players urge Labor to tighten rules for cashed-up political lobbyists
Stronger powers and bigger penalties needed to ‘investigate and punish’ unregistered lobbyists and those who break government’s code of conduct, critics say
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June 15, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Fossil fuel lobbyists have more influence on government decisions like the North West shelf gas project than the public.
We have a right to know who's walking the halls of Parliament and talking to Ministers and senior public servants.
We have a right to know who's walking the halls of Parliament and talking to Ministers and senior public servants.
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June 14, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Sen. Amy Klobuchar dined with Melissa Hortman, a Minnesota lawmaker and decades-long friend, just hours before she and her husband were shot and killed in what authorities are saying was a politically motivated killing.
“I wish everyone had known her like we knew her,” Klobuchar told POLITICO.
“I wish everyone had known her like we knew her,” Klobuchar told POLITICO.
Klobuchar dined with Minnesota lawmaker just hours before she was killed
The Minnesota senator remembers Hortman, a friend of decades, as a "skilled legislator," she told POLITICO.
www.politico.com
June 14, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Sen. Amy Klobuchar dined with Melissa Hortman, a Minnesota lawmaker and decades-long friend, just hours before she and her husband were shot and killed in what authorities are saying was a politically motivated killing.
“I wish everyone had known her like we knew her,” Klobuchar told POLITICO.
“I wish everyone had known her like we knew her,” Klobuchar told POLITICO.
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Today is National Sorry Day - a time to reflect on the enduring pain experienced by the Stolen Generations. Sorry also means committing to stand against racism and ensuring this harm doesn’t happen again.
May 25, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Today is National Sorry Day - a time to reflect on the enduring pain experienced by the Stolen Generations. Sorry also means committing to stand against racism and ensuring this harm doesn’t happen again.
