Australian leader's WeChat account taken over A newspaper has reported Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison’s account on Chinese-owned social media platform WeChat has been taken over and renamed The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2022
Security talks sought over WeChat hijack Labor will seek a briefing from the federal government about potential national security implications following the takeover of the prime minister's WeChat. AAP · Jan 23, 2022
Australia records 58 Covid deaths; Hunt says ‘hoarding’ affecting rapid test shortage – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Jan 23, 2022
NSW and Victoria reveal back-to-school plans – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Jan 22, 2022
George Christensen ramps up conspiracy theory and anti-vaxx commentary as signs suggest possible media brand launch Exclusive: Controversial MP with large Facebook following has registered business name which appears to be a media brandGet our free news app; get our morning email briefing The Guardian - AU · Jan 21, 2022
Morrison speaks out against China’s ‘economic coercion’ at Davos Australian prime minister tells forum the Indo-Pacific has become ‘highly contested’ due to ‘grey-zone tactics’ – but without naming names The Guardian - AU · Jan 21, 2022
Australia PM says AUKUS pact to ensure peace, security in Indo-Pacific Australia Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Friday that the new AUKUS defence alliance with Britain and the United States will contribute to peace, stability and security in the Indo-Pacific region. Reuters · Jan 21, 2022
Prayer and Pushback event gives a taste of the fearmongering to come when federal parliament resumes Beauty parade of anti-lockdown, anti-vaccination mandate MPs suggests we can look forward to a bin fire of pandemic policy dissent The Guardian - AU · Jan 21, 2022
TikTok warned Australian political parties against advertising on its platform Social media platform wrote to parties after reports of marketing agency offering users $300 to make videos criticising Scott Morrison The Guardian - AU · Jan 21, 2022
Australia-PNG sign $580m port upgrade deal Prime Minister Scott Morrison has agreed a $580 million port upgrade deal with Papua New Guinea's leader James Marape. AAP · Jan 21, 2022
Nation records highest death toll for the pandemic following grim two weeks of rising numbers – as it happened This blog is now closed The Guardian - AU · Jan 20, 2022
Grattan on Friday: Scott Morrison’s ministerial team looks far from match-fit It sounded a touch desperate – Prime Minister Scott Morrison imploring backpackers to “come on down” to Australia, as the Omicron crisis escalated. “Enjoy The New Daily · Jan 20, 2022
Australia’s Scott Morrison under fire for bizarre suggestion that children be allowed to operate forklifts Senators say suggestion to let minors operate such industrial equipment is ‘dangerous, stupid’ The Independent UK · Jan 20, 2022
Grattan on Friday: Scott Morrison's ministerial team looks far from match-fit It sounded a touch desperate – Prime Minister Scott Morrison imploring backpackers to “come on down” to Australia, as the Omicron crisis escalated. The Conversation · Jan 20, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Jan 20, 2022 Increased Covid risk a ‘trade-off’ in reopening schools, Australian chief medical officer says PM also announces commonwealth to split school Covid surveillance testing costs with states 50-50 following national cabinet meeting
Pedestrian.tv · Jan 20, 2022 Young Aussies In Melb Are Banding Together To Demand Scott Morrison Make RATs Free For All Folks are banding together to protest outside the Liberal Party's HQ in Melbourne on Friday to demand the Morrison government deliver free and accessible RATs to everyone.
ABC News · Jan 20, 2022 Scott Morrison's plan to put high schoolers in forklifts fails to get off the ground Scott Morrison quickly shelved his proposal to allow people younger than 18 to drive forklifts, but experts say it wouldn't have been the solution to the country's supply chain woes anyway.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 20, 2022 ‘Unpalletable’: Scott Morrison hits reverse on plan to allow under-18s to drive forklifts Prime minister’s proposal was labelled a ‘brain fart’ and rejected by all states and territories at national cabinet
AAP · Jan 20, 2022 Qld test claims 'categorically untrue': PM Scott Morrison says rapid antigen suppliers claiming that kits ordered by Queensland have been redirected by the Commonwealth are not telling the truth.
AAP · Jan 20, 2022 States go own way on safe school reopening National cabinet did not agree to a unified approach to safely reopening schools, with individual announcements from each state and territory to follow.
ABC News · Jan 20, 2022 States to go their own ways on return-to-school rules, including COVID-19 testing There has been no agreement from national cabinet on how schools should reopen, and stay open, amid the continuing Omicron COVID-19 outbreak.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 20, 2022 Scott Morrison proposal to allow under-18s to drive forklifts catches states by surprise Victoria, NSW and Queensland say there are no plans to lower age, which PM had said was among proposals to ease supply chain workforce shortages
Pedestrian.tv · Jan 20, 2022 Scott Morrison Wants Children To Ride Forklifts To Help Our Supply Chain Crisis & Is He Okay? This isn't the Baby Driver sequel we asked for.
The Guardian - AU · Jan 19, 2022 Albanese stakes out Coalition seats in Queensland as Morrison zeroes in on NSW ahead of election Guardian Australia analysis of leaders’ visits since early December shows Labor focused on clawing back ground in northern seats
The Guardian - AU · Jan 19, 2022 60 Covid deaths nationally as PM says rapid antigen tests not being stockpiled – as it happened This blog is now closed