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This cause is close to my heart - please sign: www.megaphone.org.au/petitions/en...
Fair wages for all ages
Most of us agree that we deserve to be paid for the work we do - not the number of candles on our birthday cake.
But Australia’s current workplace laws allow employers to pay a lower minimum wage to ...
www.megaphone.org.au
March 18, 2025 at 9:05 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: www.megaphone.org.au/petitions/en...
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In an extraordinary blunder, key figures in the Trump administration copied a journalist into a chat used to discuss secret military plans for recent US attacks on the Houthi armed group in Yemen.
Journalist accidentally added into White House Yemen war planning group chat
www.theguardian.com
March 24, 2025 at 7:41 PM
In an extraordinary blunder, key figures in the Trump administration copied a journalist into a chat used to discuss secret military plans for recent US attacks on the Houthi armed group in Yemen.
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Israeli settlers beat up one of the Palestinian co-directors of the Oscar-winning film “No Other Land” in the occupied West Bank on Monday, and he was then detained by the Israeli military, activists on the scene said.
Oscar-winning Palestinian director is attacked by Jewish settlers and detained, activists say
Activists say Israeli settlers beat up one of the Palestinian co-directors of the Oscar-winning film “No Other Land” in the occupied West Bank, and he was then detained by the Israeli military.
bit.ly
March 24, 2025 at 7:41 PM
Israeli settlers beat up one of the Palestinian co-directors of the Oscar-winning film “No Other Land” in the occupied West Bank on Monday, and he was then detained by the Israeli military, activists on the scene said.
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Liberal Leader Mark Carney, who remains prime minister through the election campaign, said Monday that he has set up two ethics “screens” to avoid conflicts of interest over his recent corporate jobs.
Mark Carney says he has created ethics ‘screens’ to avoid conflicts of interest
Liberal Leader Mark Carney, who remains prime minister through the election campaign, said Tuesday that he has set up two ethics "screens" to avoid conflicts of interest over his recent
www.thestar.com
March 24, 2025 at 7:46 PM
Liberal Leader Mark Carney, who remains prime minister through the election campaign, said Monday that he has set up two ethics “screens” to avoid conflicts of interest over his recent corporate jobs.
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: www.megaphone.org.au/petitions/en...
Fair wages for all ages
Most of us agree that we deserve to be paid for the work we do - not the number of candles on our birthday cake.
But Australia’s current workplace laws allow employers to pay a lower minimum wage to ...
www.megaphone.org.au
March 18, 2025 at 9:05 PM
This cause is close to my heart - please sign: www.megaphone.org.au/petitions/en...
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Robert Morris—the televangelist who “spiritually advised” Trump during his 2016 campaign—has been indicted by an Oklahoma grand jury for indecent acts with a 12-year-old girl beginning in the 1980s.
Trump’s Former Spiritual Adviser Indicted for Lewd Acts With a Child
The Gateway megachurch founder was indicted for sexual misconduct with a 12-year-old girl.
buff.ly
March 16, 2025 at 7:51 PM
Robert Morris—the televangelist who “spiritually advised” Trump during his 2016 campaign—has been indicted by an Oklahoma grand jury for indecent acts with a 12-year-old girl beginning in the 1980s.
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Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants even as a judge orders their removals be stopped #usnews
Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants even as a judge orders their removals be stopped
The Trump administration has transferred hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador even as a federal judge issued an order temporarily barring the deportations under an 18th century wartime declaration targeting Venezuelan gang members.
www.live5news.com
March 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
Trump administration deports hundreds of immigrants even as a judge orders their removals be stopped #usnews
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OPINION: To be Palestinian in America is to be cast as an enemy, a threat, a people whose very existence is seen as suspect. Students are blacklisted for supporting Palestine. Workers are fired for posting about it. Mosques are attacked for standing in solidarity.
Trump 'slurred' Schumer as a Palestinian. In most parts of the world, it's a compliment.
(RNS) — Palestinians' nobility grows even as the American political arena abandons all decency.
religionnews.com
March 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
OPINION: To be Palestinian in America is to be cast as an enemy, a threat, a people whose very existence is seen as suspect. Students are blacklisted for supporting Palestine. Workers are fired for posting about it. Mosques are attacked for standing in solidarity.
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A U.S. influencer who drew criticism for stealing a baby wombat from its mother issues a lengthy apology on her Instagram account, saying she only picked up the animal because she was afraid it would be hit by a car.
Influencer who snatched baby wombat from its mom issues apology
Sam Jones said she was concerned when the wombat wasn’t moving and was afraid it would be hit by a car. After she picked it up, she said she returned it to its mother.
nbcnews.to
March 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
A U.S. influencer who drew criticism for stealing a baby wombat from its mother issues a lengthy apology on her Instagram account, saying she only picked up the animal because she was afraid it would be hit by a car.
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“The east is rising and the west is declining” has become a catchphrase on Chinese social media as the U.S president Donald Trump moves ahead with his isolationist foreign policy.
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s prediction of a rising East and a declining West is shared by odd believers amid Donald Trump’s isolationist policy
“The east is rising and the west is declining” has become a catchphrase on Chinese social media as the U.S president Donald Trump moves ahead with his isolationist foreign policy.
globalvoices.org
March 16, 2025 at 8:00 PM
“The east is rising and the west is declining” has become a catchphrase on Chinese social media as the U.S president Donald Trump moves ahead with his isolationist foreign policy.
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The Trump administration’s purge of the federal workforce has left former federal workers scrambling to find employment and facing the stark reality that the student loan forgiveness they’ve worked toward may now be out of reach.
‘I was so close’: Fired federal workers lose student loan forgiveness
The Trump administration’s purge of the federal workforce means the student loan forgiveness they’ve worked toward may now be out of reach.
www.washingtonpost.com
March 16, 2025 at 8:11 PM
The Trump administration’s purge of the federal workforce has left former federal workers scrambling to find employment and facing the stark reality that the student loan forgiveness they’ve worked toward may now be out of reach.
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Utah lawmakers' attempt to ban pride flags in schools and government buildings will be a national first if Gov. Cox signs the bill.
Utah’s ban on pride flags in schools, government buildings will be first in nation if Gov. Cox signs bill
Utah lawmakers' attempt to ban pride flags in schools and government buildings will be a national first if Gov. Cox signs the bill.
www.sltrib.com
March 16, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Utah lawmakers' attempt to ban pride flags in schools and government buildings will be a national first if Gov. Cox signs the bill.
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MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Mississauga is the latest city that says it will stop flying the American flag amid a trade war between Canada and the U.S., along with President Donald Trump’s annexation threats.
Mississauga takes down American flags amid Canada-U.S. trade war
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Mississauga is the latest city that says it will stop flying the American flag amid a trade war between Canada and the U.S., along with President Donald Trump’s annexation threats.
www.winnipegfreepress.com
March 16, 2025 at 8:14 PM
MISSISSAUGA, Ont. – Mississauga is the latest city that says it will stop flying the American flag amid a trade war between Canada and the U.S., along with President Donald Trump’s annexation threats.
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No, you're not dreaming.The president of the United States has just gone and paid the better part of $100,000 for a car he's not yet driven, and which during the course of its production has been the subject of dozens of recalls.
Donald Trump Bought a $90,000 Tesla With 37 Recall Notices Against It
Here’s hoping Elon Musk won’t have to personally fix President Trump’s new EV anytime soon.
wrd.cm
March 16, 2025 at 8:25 PM
No, you're not dreaming.The president of the United States has just gone and paid the better part of $100,000 for a car he's not yet driven, and which during the course of its production has been the subject of dozens of recalls.
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The 1920s saw a rise in discriminatory policies targeting minorities – and the racist pseudoscience of eugenics – amid concerns over U.S. decline. A historian draws parallels to today's political climate: buff.ly/k4aFrH2
By Alex Green @ buff.ly/So5koYu 🗃️ #polisky
By Alex Green @ buff.ly/So5koYu 🗃️ #polisky
The dark parallels between 1920s America and today’s political climate
The early 1920s in the US offers historical lessons on how current pessimism about the state of the country can manifest in dangerous, discriminatory ways.
buff.ly
March 16, 2025 at 8:26 PM
The 1920s saw a rise in discriminatory policies targeting minorities – and the racist pseudoscience of eugenics – amid concerns over U.S. decline. A historian draws parallels to today's political climate: buff.ly/k4aFrH2
By Alex Green @ buff.ly/So5koYu 🗃️ #polisky
By Alex Green @ buff.ly/So5koYu 🗃️ #polisky
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Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and 20 other attorneys general across the country are suing the Trump administration in hopes of blocking what they call “the illegal dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education,” according to a news release from Weiser’s office.
Colorado, 20 other states, sue Trump administration over “illegal dismantling” of Department of Education
The lawsuit filed Thursday follows mass firings in the Department of Education on Tuesday
coloradosun.com
March 16, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser and 20 other attorneys general across the country are suing the Trump administration in hopes of blocking what they call “the illegal dismantling of the U.S. Department of Education,” according to a news release from Weiser’s office.
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The silence of DNR: trying in vain to get answers about fracking from the N.S. Department of Natural Resources www.halifaxexaminer.ca/dismantling-... by @joanbaxter.bsky.social
The silence of DNR: trying in vain to get answers about fracking from the N.S. Department of Natural Resources - Halifax Examiner
This article was supposed to have been about fracking and how it is going to be regulated in Nova Scotia, now that Premier Tim Houston’s government has decided to lift the ban on hydraulic fracturing ...
www.halifaxexaminer.ca
March 16, 2025 at 8:27 PM
The silence of DNR: trying in vain to get answers about fracking from the N.S. Department of Natural Resources www.halifaxexaminer.ca/dismantling-... by @joanbaxter.bsky.social
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According to Ayo Edebiri, she was just having “a silly goofy time” when reflecting on what she said was Elon Musk contributing to a lot of negativity aimed at her.
Ayo Edebiri says she got death threats because of Elon Musk | CNN
According to Ayo Edebiri, she was just having “a silly goofy time” when reflecting on what she said was Elon Musk contributing to a lot of negativity aimed at her.
cnn.it
March 13, 2025 at 7:56 PM
According to Ayo Edebiri, she was just having “a silly goofy time” when reflecting on what she said was Elon Musk contributing to a lot of negativity aimed at her.
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Dear @australianlabor.bsky.social
THIS 👇 is the perfect ad. Remind Australian voters of Dutton's appalling record on #healthcare. #auspol #AusVotes25 #DumpDutton
THIS 👇 is the perfect ad. Remind Australian voters of Dutton's appalling record on #healthcare. #auspol #AusVotes25 #DumpDutton
March 9, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Dear @australianlabor.bsky.social
THIS 👇 is the perfect ad. Remind Australian voters of Dutton's appalling record on #healthcare. #auspol #AusVotes25 #DumpDutton
THIS 👇 is the perfect ad. Remind Australian voters of Dutton's appalling record on #healthcare. #auspol #AusVotes25 #DumpDutton
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The whole world must stand with Ukraine against Putin. And Trump. #IStandWithUkraine #SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦 🌻
March 9, 2025 at 1:05 PM
The whole world must stand with Ukraine against Putin. And Trump. #IStandWithUkraine #SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦 🌻
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March 9, 2025 at 1:14 PM
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I decided to share some Ukrainian wartime humor with you.
A stand-up: Every time Ukraine is "buried", then everyone is surprised to find out that we not only survived but keep fighting.
📹: Anton Tymoshenko
A stand-up: Every time Ukraine is "buried", then everyone is surprised to find out that we not only survived but keep fighting.
📹: Anton Tymoshenko
March 9, 2025 at 8:35 PM
I decided to share some Ukrainian wartime humor with you.
A stand-up: Every time Ukraine is "buried", then everyone is surprised to find out that we not only survived but keep fighting.
📹: Anton Tymoshenko
A stand-up: Every time Ukraine is "buried", then everyone is surprised to find out that we not only survived but keep fighting.
📹: Anton Tymoshenko
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Well well well..."not driven by antisemitism" as they're saying right now on ABC News, aboit the caravan in Dural...organised crime, police say... There's only one group that would benefit from faking an antisemetic attack, and that's the far right extremist Zionist lobby
#auspol
#auspol
March 10, 2025 at 6:21 AM
Well well well..."not driven by antisemitism" as they're saying right now on ABC News, aboit the caravan in Dural...organised crime, police say... There's only one group that would benefit from faking an antisemetic attack, and that's the far right extremist Zionist lobby
#auspol
#auspol
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With a straight face, Hastie says we could show STRENGTH by GIVING access to Australia's rare earth minerals.
How the fuck would we show weakness?
How the fuck would we show weakness?
March 10, 2025 at 9:24 AM
With a straight face, Hastie says we could show STRENGTH by GIVING access to Australia's rare earth minerals.
How the fuck would we show weakness?
How the fuck would we show weakness?
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Dear @australianlabor.bsky.social
Liberal MP Andrew Hastie is literally advocating Australia "show strength" by offering Trump access to Australia's rare minerals. He is literally advocating Australia become a vassal state of Trump's USA. How is this not treason? #auspol #AusVotes25 #USPolitics
Liberal MP Andrew Hastie is literally advocating Australia "show strength" by offering Trump access to Australia's rare minerals. He is literally advocating Australia become a vassal state of Trump's USA. How is this not treason? #auspol #AusVotes25 #USPolitics
March 10, 2025 at 9:32 AM
Dear @australianlabor.bsky.social
Liberal MP Andrew Hastie is literally advocating Australia "show strength" by offering Trump access to Australia's rare minerals. He is literally advocating Australia become a vassal state of Trump's USA. How is this not treason? #auspol #AusVotes25 #USPolitics
Liberal MP Andrew Hastie is literally advocating Australia "show strength" by offering Trump access to Australia's rare minerals. He is literally advocating Australia become a vassal state of Trump's USA. How is this not treason? #auspol #AusVotes25 #USPolitics