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Court rules identities of multiple survivors of Bondi attack cannot be published – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Jun 28

Morning Mail: One Nation election finances face scrutiny, Trump’s new Iran threats, why your super already invests in AI

Electoral officials examine One Nation expenses; fresh strikes threaten Middle East peace talks

The Guardian - AU · Jun 28

Getting Murdoched is a fascinating study of the Murdoch media’s bullying tactics

Rupert Murdoch is almost certainly the most globally influential Australian. That Australia has one of the most concentrated media markets in the world is, sadly, a reflection of his influence, even though he has relinquished citizenship to become a dominant media figure in the United States. There are already a…

The Conversation · Jun 28

Without Nine’s shackles, Karl Stefanovic is free to become a culture warrior hero

Karl Stefanovic’s exit from Nine will accelerate his transition from morning television star to right-wing podcast provocateur.

The Conversation · Jun 28

Pro-One Nation Facebook groups appear to be run by foreign ‘meme factories’ that monetise content

Exclusive: Guardian analysis suggests several groups with thousands of members run by what expert calls ‘engagement farm’ operations in south-east Asia

The Guardian - AU · Jun 27

Teals 'could do well' with once-in-a-century chance

As Labor flags, the coalition paints itself out of the picture and One Nation surges, Community Strong Australia will experiment with a new political formula.

AAP · Jun 26

Massive wins and the promise of change – but that’s where the Starmer-Albanese similarities end

While Anthony Albanese calls ousted British PM Keir Starmer his mate, the pair share very different political fortunes

The Guardian - AU · Jun 26

Here we Joh again? The spectre of Bjelke-Petersen still looms large over Queensland

The LNP’s unapologetic moves on Indigenous issues, crime, transgender healthcare and police-led suppression of protests are a throwback to days many thought had come and gone

The Guardian - AU · Jun 26

Teal independents’ new party presents an opportunity – and a risk

Former independent MPs Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender have announced the formation of their new political party, Community Strong Australia, kicking off a 100-day consultation period.

The Conversation · Jun 26

Karl Stefanovic’s warp-speed journey to the right sparks warning from PM – but others seem A-OK with podcast interview

SA premier says Tommy Robinson’s appearance ‘crosses the line’ – and Nine executives agree. Plus: David Koch rails against Logies snub

The Guardian - AU · Jun 26