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All of these attacks were used by politicians on both sides and basically every media outlet to justify attacks on pro-Palestinian campaigners, pass repressive new laws and criminalise the anti-genocide movement. Now it’s revealed they were all orchestrated by one criminal syndicate

Who’s going to tell macho man Trump that Turnbull - unlike him - did not lose an election. He was ousted by the far right of his own party.

He tried . . .

There has been a lot of chatter today about Zelenskyy's meeting with Trump, some regarding this moment when White House correspondent Brian Glenn asked if the Ukrainian president plans to wear a suit. I want to address idea in this thread. 🧵

The bottom 90% have got just 7% of economic growth from 2009 to 2019. The top 10% got 93%. Our research shows inequality has been supercharged in the last 20 years, and it will only get worse unless we fix it. A super profits tax is a good start, and cracking down on tax rorts. #auspol

Official Boonta Vista ‘do something’ candidate of the week

Next year, the EU will require cars to have buttons & dials -- not just touchscreens -- to get a top safety rating. This is a great move. Drivers can fiddle with knobs & buttons without taking their eyes off the road, but they can't do that with touchscreens. (Even better: Tesla will hate this)

You can’t waste your vote in Australia, thanks to the genius of preferential voting. It’s what helps set our voting system apart from the US and the UK. @richarddenniss.bsky.social explains how it works. 👇

Big ol bus

Movies you've watched more than six times, gifs only

EXCLUSIVE: Two Palestinian flags on a tapestry on display at the National Gallery of Australia have been concealed with white fabric, in what the artists have described as an act of censorship they only agreed to reluctantly.

These days, I'm into the analogue kind of digital Blogspot Myspace That kinda gear x

⚡️ The historic moment of Estonia leaving the Russian-fed power grid. On February 8, Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia left Russia and Belarus energy system. By the end of the day today, they will have joined the European grid.

Tariff exception for Australian steel under "consideration" Nicely grovelled, just how he likes it

It's not a demolition site it's a mass grave. It's not a demolition site it's a crime scene. It's not a demolition site its a homeland. It's not a demolition site it's Palestine. It's not a demolition site it's a genocide.

Build it

Remind me again who decides how much "oxygen" each politician gets?

As always with this nonsense, if you want to cut government spending in a meaningful way you need to gut healthcare, education, aged care or defence. And good luck winning a election on a platform of creating a sicker, dumber and less safe country #auspol www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

Looking away is how we got here

Important journalism! Where has it been hiding for 18 months? www.theguardian.com/world/2025/j...