Chaos after heat crashes computers at leading London hospitals
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Two of the UK’s leading hospitals have had to cancel operations, postpone appointments and divert seriously ill patients to other centres for the past three weeks after their computers crashed at the height of last mo...
Only ‘ideology or fear’ would push a government to attack ABC, Anthony Albanese says
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Only a government ruled by ideology or fear would attack the ABC, Anthony Albanese has said at the 90th birthday celebration of the public broadcaster in Sydney. In a thinly veiled attack on the former Coalition gove...
Spiralling inflation, crops left in the field and travel chaos: 10 reasons Brexit has been disastrous for Britain
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When British politicians talk about Brexit and its consequences, they tend to adopt rictus grins and assure us that, by some miracle as yet unexplained, everything is going to be OK. The Labour leader Keir Starmer, wh...
Silly sausage: traveller returning from Bali fined at Darwin airport after dog sniffs out McDonald’s breakfast in backpack
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Zinta was new on the job as a biosecurity detector dog and may have felt the weight of Australia’s $80bn agriculture industry on her sleek black shoulders, or rather, her keen wet nose. That nose managed to sniff out ...
Aged care reform first bill to pass lower house under Albanese government
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The aged care sector has urged the new federal parliament to quickly pass delayed legislation enacting key recommendations of the royal commission, saying residents “can’t afford to wait any longer” for reforms around...
Albanese government continues push to keep parts of Bernard Collaery case secret
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Lawyers for the Albanese government will maintain a push by the former attorney general to impose secrecy over parts of a key decision in the Bernard Collaery case. Earlier this month, the attorney general Mark Dreyfu...
Anthony Albanese rules out banning fossil fuel projects, citing risk to Australian economy
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Anthony Albanese says Labor will not support a moratorium on fossil fuel projects because doing so would have a “devastating impact on the Australian economy”. Ahead of the introduction of legislation on Wednesday ens...