The Attorney General's Department has just told us that $2,676,820 has been spent prosecuting Afghan war whistleblower David McBride

Since 1900, we've lost 75% of our global food crop varieties—the most rapid extinction of agricultural genetics in human history Meanwhile, the US lost 93% of vegetable varieties between 1903-1983 This is one the greatest threats to agriculture and is rarely talked about 🧵

Mal Peters Russia signed the Budapest Memorandum in 1994, which guaranteed Ukraine’s security in return for relinquishing its nuclear weapons. Russia broke that deal too.

Only Labor can be trusted to deliver the Murray-Darling Basin Plan in full. In fact, our government is delivering over 100 times more additional environmental water in three years than the Liberals and Nationals delivered in a decade.

The Australien Government and the Opposition have made an ad about Minority Governments, and it’s surprisingly honest and informative. #auspol #2025election

How do we Dutton-proof the public sector? The Coalition will cut 40,000 jobs from the APS and bring the Big 4 Consultants back to the trough. Diminished services at three-times the cost. Labor needs to do more to ensure there is no return to these wasteful practices.

The NT CLP Govt has passed laws giving a bureaucrat (& former gas industry boss) powers to exempt projects altogether from 32 laws, including land clearing, water, fracking, cultural heritage and enviro assessment laws. This should be national news. abc.net.au/news/2025-03-1…

Hang. On. The $20 million trust funder claiming to represent renters, Amelia Hamer, is the Liberal candidate...for Kooyong! Where Josh Frydenberg was booted in 2022. After covering up top-level corruption probe at Australia's corporate regulator. ICYMI: theklaxon.com.au/iqvk

Simon Earle It's almost like getting seriously weird, aggro, bible-bashing, anti-democratic, mysogynist, drop-kicks to make calls on your behalf because you haven't got any volunteers is a really dumb idea. Almost.

24 out of the past 25 months have placed in the top 2 warmest on record for global surface air temperatures. The one exception was 3rd warmest. #ClimateCrisis

Kate McClymont ….and the The Australian of course, probably directed this article &this appalling lying headline - intent on besmirching the Labor Party incorrectly.

Series of cold fronts over south east Australia producing bands of rain and strong winds, with high country snow also developing.

Cripes. Mate of Barnaby's and Angus's by any chance? 🤔 #waterfraud abc.net.au/news/2025-07-1…

US annual clean-energy installations will plunge 41% after 2027, due to the rapid phase-out of wind and solar tax credits in President Donald Trump’s sweeping economic legislation bloomberg.com/news/articles/…

On now! The Committee on Investment, Industry and Regional Development is holding a regional public hearing in Deniliquin as part of the current inquiry into the impacts of the Water Amendment (Restoring Our Rivers) Act 2023 on NSW regional communities. Watch live:

Perhaps surprisingly this NCEP/NCAR re-analysis shows that even compared to the recent warm climate period (1991 - 2020) this winter has still been warmer than average across most of Australia.

The interest and penalties bill issued by ATO discovered Mr Keating's company, Brenlex Pty Ltd, had not reported profits from an earlier share sale. This followed a 2010 agreement by Mr Keating to settle tax liabilities of more than $3 million involving another of his companies

This reflects other long-term studies showing a decline in native fish more than 90% since European settlement Waterbird numbers across eastern Australia falling 90% in the last 4 decades

The ABC Landline Market Report 📊 🥩 US beef to Australia… but would anyone buy it? 🐑 Heavy lambs $460 @ Forbes and new season lambs fetch $300+ 🐏 A good week for wool before 3-week recess 🌱Welcome rain for winter crop abc.net.au/news/rural/pro…