Cissy Grant 💙💛

I welcome the ANAO’s audit of the Albanese Government’s Housing Australia Future Fund (HAFF) which has failed to deliver the social and affordable houses that Labor promised Australians.

The OZM-72 is my humbled opinion is the most dangerous antipersonal mine in Ukraine. Oftentimes tripwire activated, this bounding mine is extremely lethal for humans and animals. Finding and disposing of them is necessary as the reality is civilians, will find them the hard way Landmineremoval.org

Alliance Games and the Price of Truth The Albanese–Trump bromance – is it selling out Australia; more dramas in the South China Sea; who cares about Barnaby Joyce; the non-ceasefire in Gaza; and the ABC hatchet job on Chris Hedges.

Preview of the New Politics podcast – Alliance Games and the Price of Truth. Subscribe now to listen to the full episode. Trump, Albanese, China, Joyce, Gaza, ABC hatchet job on Chris Hedges. It’s all there! LISTEN IN, SHARE, SUBSCRIBE. @dlew919.bsky.social #AUSPOL open.substack.com/pub/newpolit...

Look away if you are trying to buy a home.
Fastest increases in 4 years. Labor’s tinkering is fuelling the 🔥

"Advance" major spreader of fossil fuels lies before federal election: ARC study - The Klaxon The group that ran the “No” campaign against the Indigenous Voice was one of the biggest spreaders of fossil fuels propaganda ahead of the federal election, a major study has found.

🚨The "No" campaign against the Indigenous Voice was a fossil fuels-led sham.

A major ARC study finds "Advance" a massive spreader of fossil fuels propaganda ahead of the May federal election.

One of biggest impediments to fossil fuels = Indigenous rights.
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‘Tens of thousands of vessels could be fitted with solid wing sails, or with Flettner rotors like those supplied by Anemoi Marine Technologies (UK)…Eco Flettner (Germany), Dealfeng (China) & others’ Andrew Dickson @smartenergycouncil.bsky.social #auspol #COP30 reneweconomy.com.au/global-shipp...

The state of Arizona files suit over Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva D-AZ. "This case is about whether someone elected to the House...may be denied her rightful office simply because the Speaker has decided to keep the House out of 'regular session.'"

The post-humous memoir of Virginia Giuffre is released today

If you can, please buy/borrow a copy (paperback/e-book/audio)

Of course, if you can not, and so many of us will not be able to read it for so many reasons, please share and let people know about the story of this extraordinary woman

💔🙏🏽❤️

After Republicans predicted violence all week from Antifa domestic terrorists this weekend, it turns out the most dangerous place to be on Saturday was the location that JD Vance was filming his TikTok.

Labor’s 5% deposit scheme will only make the banks richer – and that’s the point The government’s new housing policy will see banks pocket billions in extra interest and saddle a generation with more debt

Labor’s 5% deposit scheme will push 🏠 prices up & make the housing crisis worse. Instead: build public & affordable housing, fix CGT & NG taxes & cap rents. There are solutions. www.deepcutnews.com/p/labors-5-d...

This is what democracy looks like. #NoKings

This doesn’t even include the ones who had pending case but he had their charges dropped.

U.S. blocks a global fee on shipping emissions as international meeting ends without new regulations The world's largest maritime nations had been discussing ways to move the shipping industry away from fossil fuels.

The U.S. has succeeded in blocking a global fee on shipping emissions as an international maritime meeting adjourned Friday without adopting regulations. https://to.pbs.org/3KViD8z

“The US taking part-ownership of Australian rare earths projects”. That’s @albomp.bsky.social’s plan? 🤦‍♂️ #SellingUsOut #auspol

Victoria’s Swinburne University of Technology will lead a $3 million international solar panel recycling project focused on extracting and reusing precious and critical minerals.
#solarpanels
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The government has opened the door to PwC once again; despite no evidence it has cleaned up its act. 🧵

“Can I meet with Eric?” Prabowo Subianto to Trump, Egypt 14/10/25. “I’ll have Eric call” replies Trump. The Indonesian president needs to explain what this exchange, caught on a “hot mic”, was all about.

The Executive is laying taxes without the consent of Congress.
The Executive is spending money without the consent of Congress.
Other than that, everything is totes normal.

Blast at a Tennessee explosives plant leaves multiple people dead and missing, sheriff says The blast occurred Friday at Accurate Energetic Systems, about 60 miles southwest of Nashville.

An explosion at a Tennessee military munitions plant left multiple people dead and missing on Friday, authorities said, as secondary blasts forced rescuers to keep their distance from the burning field of debris. https://to.pbs.org/3KCzgWu

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Combat medics like Beka save the lives of Ukrainian soldiers every day. Please consider donating so that Beka can continue her important work. @philippreese-ch.bsky.social #Ukraine 🇺🇦

Neoen surpasses 3 GWh of storage in Western Australia with Muchea and Collie 2 - energynews Neoen strengthens its position in Western Australia with the construction of Muchea Battery and the commissioning of Collie 2 Battery, bringing its capacity above 3 GWh.

Neoen now operates 3.1 GWh of battery storage in Western Australia — Collie alone holds 2.24 GWh, one of the largest in the Southern Hemisphere. 🇦🇺⚡️Coal built WA’s past, but solar + storage will define its future. The sun’s winning, quietly but decisively. ☀️🔋 #EnergyTransition #BESS #Solar #Lithium

Very much agree with @sdhamiltonvic.bsky.social , the Albanese govt are betting on the wrong horse by continuing to support the gambling lobbyists and their insidious, mindnumbing advertising ... trashing their "social contract" with the wider community! 😡😤😖😎

A beauty via DA @dontattempt.bsky.social today.

Minute Cryptic - 7 October, 2025

Tailor billed 500 less for offensive suit? (5)

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You said it, Ronni.

This GOP move does several things:
+ No votes in the House until at least October 14
+ No swearing-in for Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva D-AZ
+ No 218th signature from Grijalva on the Epstein Files discharge petition
+ Continues the House 'jam' of the Senate on the CR

Here’s my cliff notes summary of Pete Hegseth’s big military address today

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