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Govt 'struggling to get the numbers' to fix medivac loophole: Porter | Sky News AustraliaA senior government minister has admitted the Coalition doesn't have the numbers to amend a legal loophole in the controversial medivac legislation.\n\nIt has been revealed that the Labor-backed legislation offers no legal grounds that would force for refugees and asylum seekers to return to Manus Island or Nauru following a medivac transfer.\n\nAttorney-General Christian Porter concedes the government is 'struggling to get the numbers' to enact legislation that the Coalition believes is 'in the best interest' of the Australian people.\n\n\n billshortenmp ScottMorrisonMP Wow Stephen sold out! billshortenmp ScottMorrisonMP Yeah great victory , Shorten shows he has a soul and morrison carries on like a 2 year old without his bolly lol billshortenmp ScottMorrisonMP Tell him he’s dreaming
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'Only a handful of states' are capable of major cyber attack: MacGibbon | Sky News AustraliaFULL INTERVIEW: Head of the Australian Cyber Security Centre (ACSC) Alastair MacGibbon says he is 'confident' a nation-state actor is responsible for the cyber attack on the nation's major political parties.\n\nPrime Minister Scott Morrison confirmed on Monday the attack targeted the computer systems of the Liberal, National and Labor parties.\n\nMr MacGibbon says the ACSC is certain the attack didn't originate from a criminal enterprise because of the 'type of infrastructure' and the 'methodology' used in the hack.\n\nThe ACSC head would not confirm whether the foreign actor was China, but has told Sky News there are 'only a handful of states' that are capable of such an attack.\n\nImage: News Corp Australia\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Oh im more concerned with Asio and other intel agencies spying on us and other western countries, im more concerned that Australian intel 'people' are involved in spying and setting people up. He knows what smug is.
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Labor retains lead over Coalition in latest Newspoll | Sky News AustraliaLabor has retained its six point lead ahead of the Coalition 53-47 per cent on a two-party preferred basis, despite the government’s continuous attacks on the opposition's border protection stance. \n\nThe Coalition’s primary vote of 37 per cent has also remained unchanged since the beginning of 2019 with Labor ahead on 39 per cent. \n\nScott Morrison continues to lead Bill Shorten as preferred Prime Minister 44-35 per cent. \n\nImage: News Corp Australia\n\n\n\n\n\n\n rowandean ScottMorrisonMP issues, issues, issues, issues.... echochamber rowandean ScottMorrisonMP Omg seriously rowandean ScottMorrisonMP fraudenberg joshfrydenberg has done a great job on the franking credits? are you back on the grog again rowan?
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Labor maintains 53-47 Newspoll lead amid border protection battle | Sky News AustraliaLabor has retained its six point lead over the Coalition in the latest Newspoll, despite the government’s recent attack on the opposition over border protection.\n\nAll indices remain unchanged in the poll conducted for The Australian, with Labor leading the Coalition 53-47 two-party preferred.\n\nLabor maintains a 39-37 primary vote lead, while Scott Morrison leads Bill Shorten as preferred Prime Minister 44-35.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n michaelpachi What gave you that idea? michaelpachi Go hard or go home. Stupid talking heads want us all to pounce about, border security IS and will always be top of the list. We deal with the outcome in the suburbs EVERY DAY. Crime is through the roof and don’t give me stupid manipulated statistics michaelpachi Or the Australian people have grown up. We know imprisonment of political prisoners is shameful hate filled politics. Want to inflict further torture by removing them to ChristmasIsland is just petulant childish governance. ScottMorrisonMP time to grow up.
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Government should campaign to remove ban on nuclear energy: Creighton | Sky News AustraliaEconomics Editor at The Australian Adam Creighton hopes the government will take to the election a promise to remove the ban on nuclear energy in Australia.\n\nAustralia is the only country in the G20 that has a legislative ban on what Mr Creighton says is ‘the best, most reliable, emissions-free form of power’.\n\nMr Creighton told Sky News that nuclear power is the long-term solution to energy problems, and that the government needs to act for the public good. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n Adam_Creighton But how will the left virtue signal if there are zero emmissions Adam_Creighton Hey Adam_Creighton let’s talk facts about the costs of nuclear power. Perhaps simonahac barobertson111 might like to join (don’t blame you if you don’t)? Let’s start with Hinkley PPA at ~£90/MWh signed years ago before cost blowouts caused project closure. Over to you Adam_Creighton A paper in the latest Australian Institute of Energy journal shows that nuclear is the most cost effective way to reduce emissions in Australia to almost zero for a quarter of the cost of renewable energy. Surely we should look at it if we are serious about climate change.
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Government needs to ‘sort out’ an energy policy: Richardson | Sky News AustraliaSky News host Graham Richardson says the government should develop an energy policy, as renewables cannot support reliable power yet.\n\nMr Richardson says he had thought Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Deputy Liberal Leader Josh Frydenberg would have come up with one by now, but they haven’t. \n\nLabor is ‘stuck in a rut’, Mr Richardson says, in maintaining an ‘unsustainable view’ that renewables can support the nation’s energy needs at this point in time. \n\n\n\n\n\n\n Frydenberg did didn't he? The Libs are just too dysfunctional to do anything. We have. Coal, Coal, Coal. What do you not understand? its fine. we have nearly two weeks worth of petrol and oil
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NSW government 'suppressed' Allianz Stadium information | Sky News AustraliaThe NSW government 'suppressed' evidence that soil underneath Allianz Stadium was potentially contaminated with carcinogens, a Sydney court has been told.\n\nWaverley Council has joined forces with grassroots political group Local Democracy Matters in a bid to prevent the stadium's demolition before the March state election.\n\nThe $730 million rebuild, backed by the NSW Premier, has been slammed by the grassroots group, which argues there has been insufficient public consultation for the project. \n\n What - underneath the playing surface? Peter_Fitz ? so? building a new stadium.useless info
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'The government is mired in sleaze and scandal': Di Natale | Sky News AustraliaGreens leader Richard Di Natale says the government is 'mired in sleaze and scandal' as Labor push to remove Joe Hockey as US ambassador amid the Helloworld controversy.\n\nMr Hockey has been criticised for his relationship with Helloworld after reports he aided the travel company lobby the government for work, despite being one of its largest shareholders.\n\nMr Di Natale says the scandal is just the latest in a string of issues within the 'divided and shambolic' government'.\n\nThe Greens leader says it is 'a time when we need a national anti-corruption watchdog', insisting Joe Hockey has 'questions to answer'.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n RichardDiNatale You’re the only sleaze: What about Sarah Handson Young and her Whale watching RichardDiNatale Is there nothing this guy won’t do for exposure and media attention!! RichardDiNatale How's the infighting going with the NSW greens hypocrite
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Disability groups rally over NSW government funding cuts | Sky News AustraliaDisability groups rallied in Sydney’s Martin Place on Sunday over state government funding cuts.\n\n$30 million worth of funding for disability advocacy will cease for some organisations from July this year, with the rest of the sector losing support in July 2020.\n\nCoinciding with the protest, Labor has announced it will fund disability advocacy services across NSW but Physical Disability Council CEO Serena Ovens says they need long-term backing from all parties.\n\n\n\n\n\n weeks out from an NSW election. LNP DNA hit the most vulnerable. Bye Gladys LNP. Then the big cohuna in May. Every year the number of 'disabled' people increases.
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