Australians want a complete ban on gambling ads. Overwhelmingly. Make it happen.
Guardian Australia@australia.theguardian.com · yesterdayLabor pledges opt-out register for online gambling ads akin to Do Not Call register for spam calls
The privatisation thing is working as well as I expected.
Guardian Australia@australia.theguardian.com · 5d agoTransport watchdog investigates another near miss at Sydney airport
When is it okay to be concerned about air safety at Sydney Airport?
ABC News Bot (unofficial)@abcnewsbot.bsky.social · 5d agoSafety authorities are investigating a third runway incident at Sydney Airport, involving a Qantas flight crossing the path of a Virgin Australia aircraft.
The Government™ has made an ad about Ai Data Centres, and it’s surprisingly honest and informative.
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This wouldn’t have been an ethical dilemma to Donald Trump.
ABC News Bot (unofficial)@abcnewsbot.bsky.social · 7d agoEthical questions are raised over a US Secret Service ruse that used a plane full of journalists as a possible "decoy" in response to an alleged Iranian threat to shoot Air Force One out of the sky.
Trump’s Iran war cupboard. Today’s @theageaustralia.bsky.social @sydmorningherald.bsky.social cartoon
“I don’t have many maxims in life, but one of them is that the moment you privatise a public service is also the day you should set the date for the Royal Commission into the failures and abuses of the system.”
Greg Jericho@grogsgamut.bsky.social · last wk.My @deepcutnews.bsky.social column - in the late 1970s neoliberal con artists unleashed their cancer in to society. Fuck them and the horse they rode on. www.deepcutnews.com/p/neoliberal...
Masters degree in divinity. Is that like a rocket surgeon?
ABC News Bot (unofficial)@abcnewsbot.bsky.social · last wk.The new US ambassador to Australia, David Brat, says critical minerals, commercial diplomacy and defence cooperation are his top priorities in Canberra.
About 75% of Australians support a complete ban on gambling ads. Don’t let the bastards off the hook. People can ‘have a punt’ without ads.
ABC News Bot (unofficial)@abcnewsbot.bsky.social · 2w agoParliament is yet to resume but the stage has been set for the political fights set to play out next week.
Sydney went up a notch in my book. Which puts it at notch 1.
Ben Eltham@beneltham.bsky.social · 2w agoGood old Sydney
Wishing him another six months of rude health. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...
Alan Jones wielded huge power, but now the legacy of his four-decade career will be decided by four months in court
The 85-year-old former broadcaster has pleaded not guilty to 22 charges involving alleged assault with an act of indecency and sexual touching without consent
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TAB & SportsBet were offering drugs and escorts as inducements to people they *knew* to be problem gamblers? And these companies are allowed to advertise?
stranger@strangerous.bsky.social · 2w agoTim Costello shocks the Senate after revealing a young man in prison who had his life turned upside down from gambling was being offered drugs & escorts by TAB & SportsBet as inducements “He was given escorts” & “asked, ‘what drugs you like?’” And we’re still just debating ads?
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Fuck all the way off with this. Howard has never liked multiculturalism. Not because it denotes ‘different tribes’ but because he can’t imagine anyone but someone who looks and thinks like him as ‘Australian’.
Anthony Albanese – the great Australian sellout. From salmon to supermarkets, gas to gambling – we detected a pattern. Albanese consistently backs powerful lobbyists. www.deepcutnews.com/p/albaneses-...
Albanese keeps backing lobbyists over public opinion, our analysis shows
From salmon to supermarkets, gas to Gaza, the PM has consistently backed those with power and wealth
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We don't have poverty because we lack resources. We have poverty because the billionaires refuse to be sated.
Barbara Longley Author (no DMs) 📎@blongley.bsky.social · 3w ago
The people who falsely accused an Olympian of vandalizing the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool are the same people telling you to trust them about the war with Iran
We could've made this montage of liars an hour long but you get the point
I mean … what’s wrong with using political donations for a bucks party? /s
ABC News Bot (unofficial)@abcnewsbot.bsky.social · 3w agoA founding member of a right-wing NSW Liberal Party group at the centre of a corruption inquiry has told the hearing some faction funds were used to pay for a "bucks party".
I’ve been buying this product for years, based primarily on this labeling. If it turns out to be bullshit, and there’s a class action … I want in.
