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Happiest with a backpack in the wilderness Love hills and the odd trip on 2 wheels Longterm Mac tragic Artist Designer Biodynamic Gardener Dog Trainer Poet
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Unlikely we'll see Novavax again in Australia as the market here isn't commercially viable for them. So those people, like my husband, who can't have a mRNA booster miss out and no longer have protection from Covid.
Australians can only access one COVID-19 vaccine right now. Experts say that's a problem
Pfizer's JN.1 vaccine has been the only option available to Australians since the start of the year. Here's what happened to the other brands, and why experts say choice matters when it comes to vacci...
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December 5, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Unlikely we'll see Novavax again in Australia as the market here isn't commercially viable for them. So those people, like my husband, who can't have a mRNA booster miss out and no longer have protection from Covid.
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Further evidence that widespread covid vaccination is better for everybody.
A study on 1.7 million people in Hong Kong shows superior hybrid immunity to Covid in people who got vaccinated before infection vs. people who got infected first. "Our findings are a direct rebuttal to arguments for natural immunity," the authors write. doi.org/10.1016/j.va...
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December 8, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Further evidence that widespread covid vaccination is better for everybody.
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Congratulations to Tesla for being named most unreliable used car in America by Consumer Reports
December 10, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Congratulations to Tesla for being named most unreliable used car in America by Consumer Reports
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Walter Sofronoff loses appeal against ACT Integrity Commission. He was found to have given confidential material to Janet Albrechtsen of The Australian, & a copy of his final report to her & ABC's Elizabeth Byrne before it was officially released. #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
Walter Sofronoff loses appeal against corruption finding
The man who led the inquiry into the criminal prosecution of Bruce Lehrmann loses his appeal to have serious corruption findings against him overturned.
www.abc.net.au
December 11, 2025 at 1:35 AM
Walter Sofronoff loses appeal against ACT Integrity Commission. He was found to have given confidential material to Janet Albrechtsen of The Australian, & a copy of his final report to her & ABC's Elizabeth Byrne before it was officially released. #auspol www.abc.net.au/news/2025-12...
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As long as a leader can narrate failure convincingly—blaming market headwinds, legacy systems, or uncooperative teams—their upward momentum may continue. trib.al/jnEPMiB
The science behind failing up in corporate America | Fortune
Corporate America allows certain leaders to fail upward—here's why.
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December 11, 2025 at 2:19 AM
As long as a leader can narrate failure convincingly—blaming market headwinds, legacy systems, or uncooperative teams—their upward momentum may continue. trib.al/jnEPMiB
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Ugh. Discordant message on the Sydney Harbour bridge photographed for the NYTimes story on social media ban for under-16s. Not just Lego green & ick flouro yellow but sanctimonious 'Let Them Be Kids' from a country which jails Indigenous kids & hasn't held the childcare industry to account.
December 11, 2025 at 1:10 AM
Ugh. Discordant message on the Sydney Harbour bridge photographed for the NYTimes story on social media ban for under-16s. Not just Lego green & ick flouro yellow but sanctimonious 'Let Them Be Kids' from a country which jails Indigenous kids & hasn't held the childcare industry to account.
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The so-called “war” with Venezuela was supposedly about stopping drugs… yet they’re out there seizing an oil tanker.
December 10, 2025 at 10:46 PM
The so-called “war” with Venezuela was supposedly about stopping drugs… yet they’re out there seizing an oil tanker.
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Requiring foreign visitors to hand over 5 years of social media isn’t “security,” it’s unchecked government control.
All-seeing surveillance systems don’t make us safer. They are in direct opposition to our civil liberties.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
All-seeing surveillance systems don’t make us safer. They are in direct opposition to our civil liberties.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
Foreign tourists could be required to disclose 5 years of social media histories under Trump administration plan
The Customs and Border Protection proposal would apply even to countries that don't require visas to enter.
www.nbcnews.com
December 10, 2025 at 7:23 PM
Requiring foreign visitors to hand over 5 years of social media isn’t “security,” it’s unchecked government control.
All-seeing surveillance systems don’t make us safer. They are in direct opposition to our civil liberties.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
All-seeing surveillance systems don’t make us safer. They are in direct opposition to our civil liberties.
www.nbcnews.com/politics/tru...
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Ukraine has sent Washington an updated plan for ending Russia's invasion, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday.
Ukraine sends U.S. new plan to end war as Trump blasts Europe
A first U.S. plan that involved Ukraine surrendering land that Russia has not captured was seen as caving in to too many of Russia's demands
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December 11, 2025 at 2:22 AM
Ukraine has sent Washington an updated plan for ending Russia's invasion, Ukrainian officials said Wednesday.
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A reality show host, a daytime TV doctor and a guy who put a dead bear in Central Park walk into a White House.
April 20, 2025 at 11:33 PM
A reality show host, a daytime TV doctor and a guy who put a dead bear in Central Park walk into a White House.
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How sad of a point do you have to be to think getting Tony Abbott, who clearly needs a lie down, to write an op-ed saying Australia is on the way to being Argentina is a good idea?
April 21, 2025 at 12:04 AM
How sad of a point do you have to be to think getting Tony Abbott, who clearly needs a lie down, to write an op-ed saying Australia is on the way to being Argentina is a good idea?
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Americans are in a new phase of grandparenthood, in which many seniors aren’t just disciplinarians or playmates but co-parents. Faith Hill on the new age of intensive grandparenting:
Grandparents Are Reaching Their Limit
Older Americans might be doing more child care than ever.
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April 21, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Americans are in a new phase of grandparenthood, in which many seniors aren’t just disciplinarians or playmates but co-parents. Faith Hill on the new age of intensive grandparenting:
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The PRCS calls for a UN probe into Israel’s killing of 15 Palestinian medics, as Israeli forces admit “professional failures” but deny trying to cover it up.
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April 21, 2025 at 12:15 AM
The PRCS calls for a UN probe into Israel’s killing of 15 Palestinian medics, as Israeli forces admit “professional failures” but deny trying to cover it up.
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It started when farmer Fred Perry's kids came home from school about 30 years ago, telling him he needed to take better care of the environment. Now, his small slice of a farming island is home to amazing birdlife.
'I was a basher and a burner': How a farmer switched his outlook
It started when farmer Fred Perry's kids came home from school about 30 years ago, telling him he needed to take better care of the environment. Now, his small slice of a farming island is home to amazing birdlife.
www.abc.net.au
April 20, 2025 at 10:08 PM
It started when farmer Fred Perry's kids came home from school about 30 years ago, telling him he needed to take better care of the environment. Now, his small slice of a farming island is home to amazing birdlife.
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Getting Pezzullo on to talk about governance is why people like me don't watch ABC news anymore. What next - Edie Obeid on mining, Andrew Theophanous on immigration, the ghost of Tirath Khemlani on the bond market? ABC management needs to extract its head from its mediocre arse
April 20, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Getting Pezzullo on to talk about governance is why people like me don't watch ABC news anymore. What next - Edie Obeid on mining, Andrew Theophanous on immigration, the ghost of Tirath Khemlani on the bond market? ABC management needs to extract its head from its mediocre arse
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This is what a police state looks like.
This is what happens when "Secret Police" disappear people the gov has deemed undesirable.
She wrote an OpEd in a newspaper, the government didn't like it.
No charges have been filed.
It's not "like" fascism.
It IS fascism.
www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...
This is what happens when "Secret Police" disappear people the gov has deemed undesirable.
She wrote an OpEd in a newspaper, the government didn't like it.
No charges have been filed.
It's not "like" fascism.
It IS fascism.
www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...
March 30, 2025 at 7:53 AM
This is what a police state looks like.
This is what happens when "Secret Police" disappear people the gov has deemed undesirable.
She wrote an OpEd in a newspaper, the government didn't like it.
No charges have been filed.
It's not "like" fascism.
It IS fascism.
www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...
This is what happens when "Secret Police" disappear people the gov has deemed undesirable.
She wrote an OpEd in a newspaper, the government didn't like it.
No charges have been filed.
It's not "like" fascism.
It IS fascism.
www.wsj.com/us-news/law/...
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Foreign rescue teams and supplies have arrived in Myanmar to help the impoverished country cope with a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that killed more than 1,600 people and left thousands wounded.
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March 30, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Foreign rescue teams and supplies have arrived in Myanmar to help the impoverished country cope with a magnitude 7.7 earthquake that killed more than 1,600 people and left thousands wounded.
🔗: aje.io/gmm4g2
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🧵Masked ICE thugs attempted to abduct the school nurse at Cooke Elementary School, located in the densely populated Adams Morgan section of DC. Workers at the school intervened, demanding a warrant and holding up their phones and ICE scurried off without making their arrest.
March 29, 2025 at 11:26 PM
🧵Masked ICE thugs attempted to abduct the school nurse at Cooke Elementary School, located in the densely populated Adams Morgan section of DC. Workers at the school intervened, demanding a warrant and holding up their phones and ICE scurried off without making their arrest.
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Istanbul. Over 2 million people joined the demonstration.
March 30, 2025 at 9:10 AM
Istanbul. Over 2 million people joined the demonstration.
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🇨🇦 “I’m so proud of you. Never take that hat off.”
A Blue Jays fan escorted out for wearing a “Canada is not for sale” hat gets an appreciative call from Ontario Premier Doug Ford
A Blue Jays fan escorted out for wearing a “Canada is not for sale” hat gets an appreciative call from Ontario Premier Doug Ford
March 30, 2025 at 4:25 AM
🇨🇦 “I’m so proud of you. Never take that hat off.”
A Blue Jays fan escorted out for wearing a “Canada is not for sale” hat gets an appreciative call from Ontario Premier Doug Ford
A Blue Jays fan escorted out for wearing a “Canada is not for sale” hat gets an appreciative call from Ontario Premier Doug Ford
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Do Australian voters know about Peter Dutton and Paladin when he was Home Affairs Minister? 🤔 #auspol #AusVotes25 #DicksonVotes #DumpDutton
March 30, 2025 at 9:12 AM
Do Australian voters know about Peter Dutton and Paladin when he was Home Affairs Minister? 🤔 #auspol #AusVotes25 #DicksonVotes #DumpDutton
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During this crisis, my focus is protecting your jobs and building a stronger, more resilient economy for the future.
March 30, 2025 at 1:41 AM
During this crisis, my focus is protecting your jobs and building a stronger, more resilient economy for the future.
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Denmark sends special forces to Greenland to enhance defense from the regime.
March 30, 2025 at 11:16 AM
Denmark sends special forces to Greenland to enhance defense from the regime.