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Coalition tries for third time to let renewable energy agency fund technologies using fossil fuels

New rules could allow Arena to back developments that use CCS, such as that of ‘blue’ hydrogen made with gas, Senate hears

The Guardian - AU

NSW protest laws won't stop blockades

Expanded laws and harsher offences for protesters won't stop the blockade movement they've targeted from continuing its pursuit of economic disruption.

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Coalition and Greens gain in post-budget Newspoll as an Ipsos poll gives Labor a large lead

This week’s Newspoll, conducted March 31 to April 3 – the days following the March 29 budget –from a sample of 1,531, gave Labor a 54-46 lead, a one-point gain for the Coalition since the last Newspoll, three weeks ago.

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Tasmania's toxic local council culture back under spotlight after two more Huon councillors call it quits

Just one month after the shock resignation of Huon Valley Council's mayor, two more councillors quit, putting allegations of toxic work culture within Tasmania's local government sector back under the spotlight.

ABC News

Wirral's knife-edge elections could bring massive changes

The future of the authority could change dramatically depending on a few votes in key seats

Liverpool Echo

New female voices set to shake up Clover Moore’s hold on Sydney city council

Shauna Jarrett, Yvonne Weldon and Sylvie Ellsmore have big plans on transparency, Indigenous issues and affordable housing

The Guardian - AU

NSW parliament passes new laws bringing harsher penalties on protesters

NSW's Attorney-General says the laws will target "anarchist protesters", but The Greens say they undermine the right to peaceful protest.

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Labor helps pass NSW bill targeting road-blocking protesters despite union opposition

New law, which brings in fines of up to $22,000 and up to two years in jail, passes on extra sitting day of parliament

The Guardian - AU

NSW Labor MPs uneasy about party’s support for bill aimed at road-blocking protests

Suffragettes used to ‘chain themselves to Parliament House’, says one MP concerned by protest crackdown

The Guardian - AU

Sydney News: New ramp approved for Sydney Harbour Bridge cyclists

MORNING BRIEFING: The state government approves a design for a ramp giving access to cyclists at the north end of the Sydney Harbour Bridge.

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Ukraine president addresses parliament; Putin a ‘war criminal’, PM says – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Greens launch filibuster attempt to stop NSW bill targeting road-blocking protesters

Party plans to move dozens of amendments to bill that introduces new penalties for protests

The Guardian - AU

NSW parly to sit virtually amid crises

Changes requiring MPs to attend NSW parliament virtually during an emergency will prevent shutdowns like those during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Greens say.

AAP

$6b Budget spending will show if Govt can take tough decisions to win an election

The Labour Party’s must abandon pet projects dear to its heart like Three Waters, the health reforms and restructuring Oranga Tamariki.

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Bid to reform NSW’s out-of-home-care system in peril after suspension of MP Gareth Ward

Exclusive: Supporters concerned they lack numbers needed to pass bill after Kiama MP’s suspension

The Guardian - AU

Greens and LNP in rare agreement over Queensland government’s pandemic powers

Annastacia Palaszczuk government’s push to extend Covid pandemic powers meets opposition in parliament

Radio France Internationale

French hunters seize election opportunity to defend their cause

Hunting is France’s most popular pastime after fishing and football, but a series of recent shooting accidents has put its many enthusiasts in the firing line themselves. As presidential candidates fish for votes, the hunters see an opportunity to go on the offensive to defend a popular tradition dating back…

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Budget won't address cost of living: Labor

Labor and the Greens have taken aim at Tuesday's budget for trying to buy votes ahead of the upcoming federal election.

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Treasurer delivers budget speech – as it happened

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One Nation tight-lipped on mystery South Australian candidate Sarah Game

The ABC can reveal details about the identity of a mystery One Nation candidate who, while likely to win a seat in the South Australian parliament, appears to have little online footprint, and does not appear in the party's campaign material or website.

The Guardian - AU

Government plan to let renewable agency fund fossil fuels blocked after Liberal-led committee’s motion

Committee says changes should be made through legislation, not regulation, as energy minister says they will be revisited at a later date

Inverse

How the Ukraine war destroyed Germany's “bridge” to clean energy

The 'Energiewende' relies on gas as a bridge between a coal-powered past and renewable future. Unfortunately for Germany, which faces calls to ban Russian gas, that might not offer the right solutions.

The Conversation

What if the 2022 federal election gives us a hung parliament, but those with the balance of power want Morrison gone?

Most commentators on the coming federal election probably see a hung parliament and a minority government as one possible outcome. There is already a crossbench of seven, with five independents plus Liberal defector Craig Kelly for the United Australia Party and Greens leader Adam Bandt.

The Guardian - AU

As Brisbane looks ahead to the Olympics, the survival of a heritage-listed school hangs in the balance

Nestled in the shadows of the Gabba, East Brisbane state school is at risk of being swallowed up by development plans for the 2032 Games

The Guardian - AU

‘They brought their politics with them’: will Queensland’s newest residents affect the election?

The state’s population grew by more than 57,800 in 12 months, mostly from southern migration

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