@keith_ec

Social conscious, good governance, educational leadership and all things that improve student learning

 Perth
Joined March 2014
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The new ABC NEWS APP has to be the worst ever - takes forever to bring up items even on a 55mb download speed. @abcnews a dead loss.
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You never know what @PeterDutton_MP stands for other than chaos and division. Not a leaders bootlace. abc.net.au/news/2024-12-08/d…

Dutton walks back promise to cut net migration

The opposition leader said the Coalition would decide its plans for net migration after the election, contradicting a promise in May to nearly halve the intake.

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Politicians don't care for anything than a vote for them and if that means planning the fires of polarisation then it's game on. A despicable blight on society. abc.net.au/news/2024-12-07/s…

Middle East politics not the forum for domestic political point scoring

It is one thing to take issue with the federal government's position on a resolution to the UN but another to argue it has caused rising anti-Semitic attacks in Australia.

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No just outraged by all - US is now second rate, corrupt nation with no morals, with criminals in charge. Congratulations on your total fall from grace.
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If you’re A-Ok with Trump pardoning war criminals, rapists, traitors, spousal abusers, insurrectionists and business cheats, but outraged by Joe Biden pardoning his formerly drug addicted, now recovering, private citizen, civilian son, congratulations — you are an idiot, an asshole and you’re in a fucking cult.
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Rule of law has now been completely replaced by the rule of privilege for the rich and powerful. The USA's decent into corruption is clear for all to see. abc.net.au/news/2024-12-03/j…

With his son's pardon, Joe Biden has ceded the moral high ground and played into Donald Trump's...

It sounds like a parlour game moral dilemma. But if you're the most powerful man in the world, 82 years old and about to retire, why not save your surviving son from a possible prison sentence?

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Are these people mad - thousands dead, homes destroyed, families broken and displaced but it's a victory. Clearly the leaders lives are untouched - just as long the suffering is left to others its all ok. Scumbags! abc.net.au/news/2024-11-30/h…

Hezbollah chief says group has scored 'divine victory' against Israel

Hezbollah chief Naim Qassem has declared his organisation has scored a "divine victory" in its year-long war with Israel that paused as part of a ceasefire deal last week.

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Typical corporate greed. Take public money, sack the lowest paid while the executive class continues to enjoy the fruits of luxury. abc.net.au/news/2024-11-28/a…

American lithium giant fires apprentices after WA government's $150m lifeline

Albemarle will sack four of its eight apprentices at its Kemerton Lithium Refinery in WA's South West because of challenging market conditions.

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Dare I say it - AUKUS is going to cost Aust dearly in so many ways without a submarine ever being delivered. We are being conned. abc.net.au/news/2024-11-26/a…

Documents reveal consultancy firm contracted to $9 million AUKUS deal has Chinese military ties

Tender documents reveal the Australian Submarine Agency awarded the lucrative AUKUS contract to the local subsidiary of McKinsey & Company last month.

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Talk about legalised 'snout in the trough'. I bet the company couldn't believe its luck in being handed an unchecked honey pot. abc.net.au/news/2024-11-26/k…

'The public is entitled to know': No public record of how $560 million childcare grant was spent

A childcare operator was given the power to allocate more than half a billion dollars in federal funding set aside for children with disabilities, without any public record of how the money was spent.

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Don't turn on the players, turn on the administrators and selectors who put them there. Time for them to go and allow fresh talent to have a go. abc.net.au/news/2024-11-26/w…

History suggests Australia won't bounce back from first-Test loss, raising questions over the...

The scale of Australia's defeat in the first Test against India has left us all searching for answers, and means careers will be put on the line in Adelaide and beyond.

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What a great legal system - so easily bought by the rich and powerful. The US is little better than a banana republic - corrupt from the top down. abc.net.au/news/2024-11-26/d…

Criminal cases against Donald Trump dropped

US special prosecutor Jack Smith tells courts in Washington DC and Florida he is discontinuing the cases, which related to alleged election interference and mishandling of classified documents.

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The greed of the American hospital system is upon us. abc.net.au/news/2024-11-22/h…

Patients who will pay more for hospital care due to planned ending of Healthscope contracts and...

The private health cover of millions of Bupa and Australian Health Services Alliance customers will be impacted by Healthscope's planned contract cuts, but the Insurance Ombudsman suggests patients...

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US presidency & govt is for sale & has been bought. Private ownership is complete. abc.net.au/news/2024-11-21/i…

'Broligarchs' now run the US, and their dark money is hard to trace

Billionaires are playing an increasing role in US politics, and while some are very visible, several legal rulings have paved the way for other mega-wealthy donors to splash their cash and cover...

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What it usually means is the people at the top walk away unscathed while those who are owed money go without. abc.net.au/news/2024-11-19/w…

You keep reading about voluntary administration, but do you know what it means?

Do you know what happens when a business enters voluntary administration? We asked an expert to explain in simple terms. 

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The answer is obvious but the deniers in charge would rather $$$ in their hands than the welfare of the public a large. abc.net.au/news/2024-11-19/w…

'It's an apocalypse': Smog in India, Pakistan up to 60 times safe level spurs calls for action

Measures to curb pollution such as installing more pollution monitors and pushing for a switch to cleaner fuels are yet to yield significant results.

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Gutless politicians sitting on their hands. abc.net.au/news/2024-11-19/t…

Rockliff pushes back on election threat as Tasmanian pokies reform paused

Tasmanian Premier Jeremy Rockliff tells those seeking to support a no-confidence motion in his leadership that if it is successful it will result in a state election less than eight months after the...

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But the bureacrats at the top still enjoy being fully resourced in their jobs. abc.net.au/news/2024-11-19/n…

Half of NSW's public hospital psychiatrists threatening to resign

NSW's entire hospital system would be put under strain if half of the salaried workforce leave, but many psychiatrists believe it is the only way to get the government's attention, the doctors' union...

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Really!!!! Does no-one check these things? It's more than a mistake it's outright incompetence. abc.net.au/news/2024-11-19/s…

Teacher says end-of-year exam was 'borderline disgraceful' after students find incorrect questions

Spelling mistakes and incorrect questions have been identified in several year 11 and 12 exams in Tasmania. One concerned parent says it left her son "rattled". 

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Its not just Trump - add in @PeterDutton_MP and the Coaltion to the deniers who only care for their personal gain not the welfare of the public at large. abc.net.au/news/2024-11-19/t…

Fijian villagers facing relocation due to climate change have message for Donald Trump

Sela Vosikata has lived in her Fijian village her whole life — and she has a simple message for the world's leaders: come here and see it for yourself. 

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None of us would have to see these totally unnecessary and destructive ads if they were completely banned. Gutless politicians in the grip of vested interests are selling out the public good. abc.net.au/news/2024-11-16/g…

The betting industry runs most of its ads after 7pm — the time when most children are tuning in

Gambling advertisements could be broadcast during TV programs that are popular with children, prompting concerns that the federal government's plans to restrict the ads won't go far enough to protect...

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