Law firm finds grooming claims against MrBeast co-host baseless
The YouTuber hired the firm to look into claims that a co-host had sent inappropriate messages to a minor. ...
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‘Déjà vu’: Fascism experts describe what it’s like to watch Donald Trump’s rise
Comparing anyone to Adolf Hitler can sound extreme, so is it really fair to link US presidential hopeful Donald Trump to a man responsible for one of the worst atrocities in human history? ...
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Trump, Harris Battle For Wisconsin Amid Blowback On Violent Rhetoric
Donald Trump came under fire for violent rhetoric against a prominent Kamala Harris supporter Friday as the candidates held dueling rallies in the battleground of Wisconsin four days before the climax of the most volatile US presidential campaign in modern history. ...
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Trapped in cars and garages: Why Spanish floods proved so deadly
Various factors, including drivers becoming trapped in their cars, poor planning by officials and extreme rainfall being exacerbated by climate change are all likely to have contributed. ...
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How to check if you’re owed a share of over $241 million in unclaimed money
Over 930,000 Australians are owed a share of millions in unclaimed Medicare benefits. Here's how to check if you're one of them. ...
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Corporate cancel culture and the question of free speech
Well-drafted laws delineate the line between acceptable and unacceptable speech. The same rules don't apply within the corporate ecosystem. The post Corporate cancel culture and the question of free speech appeared first on Crikey. ...
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The ‘protestival’ NSW police are seeking to block at the world’s largest coal port
A protest seeking to block passage to the world's largest coal port is being challenged in the NSW Supreme Court — but the group leading it says they won't be deterred from future action. ...
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News Corp, Santos, Qantas and other tax dodgers make up the usual suspects in latest tax data
News Corp, Transurban and Santos are yet again Australia's top tax dodgers, the latest tax data shows, while the big miners paid full freight. The post News Corp, Santos, Qantas and other tax dodgers make up the usual suspects in latest tax data appeared first on Crikey. ...
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Snapchat most-used app for grooming, says NSPCC
The children's charity says the police data shows people are "still waiting" for social media to be made safe, ...
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Passport to corruption: Hundreds of millions in DFAT contracts were rotten from the start
Dodgy and unethical behaviour in the Australian Passport Office cost taxpayers hundreds of millions. Why did DFAT try to keep it secret? The post Passport to corruption: Hundreds of millions in DFAT contracts were rotten from the start appeared first on Crikey. ...
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