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National Political Editor @6NewsAU | Brisbane Lions diehard 🦁 | email: rmackinnon @6newsau .com

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BRISBANE WIN THE FLAG 😭
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you can't tell me i'm the only one that sees this
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Queensland Police have issued the following statement on behalf of the Cauchi family. They have “no issues” with the female police officer who shot their son and say Joel’s actions were “truly horrific.” @6NewsAU
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This photo has gone viral online showing the total price more than the sum of all the items at a Woolworths self checkout.
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Former PM @MrKRudd has arrived in the seat of #Dickson with the ALP candidate, @alifrance5 #auspol #ausvotes @6NewsAU
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Today I spoke to @alifrance5 , Labor's candidate for #Dickson , she is confident in her chances this time around, saying "it will be better than last time around, definetly feeling hopefully we can kick him out." #auspol #ausvotes @6NewsAU #AustraliaDecides
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what an absolute dogshit call from JB btw
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THE MOMENT 😍 @Toyota_Aus | #AFLGF
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someone sobered up lmao
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#BREAKING The Project has issued an apology after a guest made a religious joke live on air. @6NewsAU
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#BREAKING The Queensland Government have announced a flat fee of 50 cents for all public transport services across the state. It will start from August 5 and will be a six month trial. @6NewsAU
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#BREAKING The Premier’s office have confirmed the extension of 50 cent fares after the 6 month trial. @6NewsAU
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biggest flog
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Video has emerged of a man being punched by a NSW police officer during an arrest in Murwillumbah. @6NewsAU
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📍Kangaroo Point Cliffs My first story for @6NewsAU will be on at 8pm AEDT on Sunday!
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@batshit_auspol i’m not lying i was in math when it dropped 😭 😭
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switch up is crazy
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same same
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🎾🇦🇺 Heartbreak for Thanasi Kokkinakis who goes down in four sets to 13th-seed Grigor Dimitrov 6-3, 6-2, 4-6, 6-4. 💔 🇦🇺 It's the fifth time Kokkinakis has exited the #AusOpen in the second round. 💚💛 📱📻 ABC Listen: 📰 #AO2024
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It was great to chat to @AlboMP ! #ausvotes
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i think about this david rodan masterclass weekly
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@realstewpeters only in Ohio I guess
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boyfriEND girlfriEND bestfriEND they all have ends. you know what doesnt have an end? chris fagan rt and like if u cried
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Ed Sheeran dropped into the Queensland Children’s Hospital yesterday morning; playing for sick children and their families. 🥺
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People's Forum, excepted there's no Peter Dutton. #auspol @6NewsAU
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Camels have been spotted escaping a nativity scene in North Brisbane earlier today. @6NewsAU
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Police continuing to push the public back from where the offender is as tensions are rapidly increasing right now. @6NewsAU
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larry the cat caught a bird with great timing lmfao
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the man that saved our season
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#TONIGHT at 8PM AEST, @Leo_Puglisi6 and I speak to the man himself, @ScottMorrisonMP ! The ONLY place you will see it is on @6NewsAU (This photo was taken just before our chat!)
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Photo released by Qld Police showing Constable Randall Kirk in hospital with his wife. They're expecting a baby next month. He has undergone extensive surgery to remove bullets from the gunfight at Wieambilla on Monday. @6NewsAU
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Hey Melbourne, why dont you just make a bridge?
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I caved… Day 1 of posting my cat as a timeline cleanser just because. (And yes, @Leo_Puglisi6 gave me permission)
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A rainbow appears over Buckingham Palace after the Her Majesty’s passing @6NewsAU #QueenElizabeth (Getty)
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#BREAKING Sun rises in Baltimore as the aftermath of the bridge collapse is revealed - search and rescue operation still underway. @6NewsAU
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this passage of play last night was just *chefs kiss*
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This is amazing 👏🏼
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"We will look after the young, We will look after the sick, We will look after our Older Australians. No one left back, and no one left behind. - @AlboMP at his Labor campaign launch in Perth. @6NewsAU #auspol
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UPDATE: Staff, paramedics and patients are stuck inside Liverpool Hospital as it is currently in lockdown.
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Liverpool Hospital reportedly in lockdown
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At least 30 people have been shot including 7 confirmed dead at a church in Hamburg, Germany. The incident began at 9pm local time. (6AM AEST) The government issued an emergency alert to nearby residents: “In the danger area, stay where you are and do not go outside.” @6NewsAU
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NSW Police Commissioner Karen Webb says “it’s obvious to me, it’s obvious to detectives…the offender focused on women and avoided the men.” She also goes onto say “The videos speak for themselves, don’t they?” @6NewsAU
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@Leo_Puglisi6 @6NewsAU we wouldn’t have this problem if you paid me enough
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there’s only one man that can save us
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Woolworths one of the companies being hit with this outage, self-serve checkouts affected | @6NewsAU Credit: @BeauGiles
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BREAKING: AUSTRALIAN GOVERNMENT TO HOLD EMERGENCY MEETING OVER MICROSOFT OUTAGE | #6NewsAU
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i’m in tears in the qantas lounge 😭
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So today actually marks 2 years since I joined @6NewsAU !
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are you fucking serious? walsh goes out to lunch with ezra with black painted nails likely painted by leila and it’s being called “fragile masculinity” do better @couriermail
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@batshit_auspol @6NewsAU it’s my birthday i don’t wanna be doing this bruh
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Planes starting to go under this afternoon at Cairns airport. All operations have been shut with flights cancelled. @6NewsAU
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A number of independent MP's have chosen to use electric vehicles as their campaign transport, including Zali Steggall. This is because the say the Coalition lack plans for EV's. #ausvotes #6NewsAU @6NewsAU
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It’s Joever 💔
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#BREAKING PM Anthony Albanese has announced Ali France as the Dickson candidate for next year’s federal election. She’ll be up against Peter Dutton for the third straight term. The Opposition Leader holds Dickson on a margin of 1.7 percent. @6NewsAU #qldpol
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appreciation post for starce 🫡 absolutely fantastic tonight and in really good form at the right time! #AFLLionsBlues
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Absolute scenes in Federation Square 🦁
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Annastacia Palaszczuk during her time as Qld Premier (2015-2023) - Won from opposition against Newman in 2015 - Closed the borders for Covid - Won 3 straight elections -First female premier in Australia -Secured Brisbane 2032 @6NewsAU #qldpol
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#BREAKING 🚨 Annastacia Palaszczuk has announced her resignation as Premier of Queensland | #6NewsAU
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the pic of the century just dropped
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#BREAKING Pikria Darchia is the fifth victim to be identified following yesterday’s Bondi Junction stabbing. The 55-year old woman is from Europe and was an artist | @6NewsAU (Picture: Supplied to media)
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HANG IT IN THE LOUVRE!
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me smiling at my phone every time knowing i’ve watch this 1000 times
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Joe 'Clutch' Daniher and that final siren feeling 😍 #AFLFinals | #AFLGiantsLions
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@Liam2799 listen to the enthusiasm, no where to be found, it’s like he doesn’t even want to call it
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#BREAKING Pro-palestinian protesters have tried to “egg” Steven Miles while at the Labour Day march in Brisbane city, chanting “free free palestine” @6NewsAU
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apparently katy perry can’t play roar? ARE YOU KIDDING ME? 🦁
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#BREAKING Labor's frontbench (some) will be: Richard Marles: Defence Penny Wong: Foreign affairs Don Farrell: Trade and tourism Jim Chalmers: Treasurer Katy Gallagher: finance Mark Butler: Health and aged care Cris Bowen: Climate change Tanya Plibersek: Water Bill Shorten: NDIS
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BREAKING: Microsoft say the cause of the outage has been fixed - almost 7 hours in what is the biggest IT outage in history | @6NewsAU
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The crowd chanting “bring him out” referring to the attacker who is reportedly inside the church with police. @6NewsAU
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you can thank me for the mic positioning @Leo_Puglisi6
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BREAKING: 911 emergency phone lines are DOWN in the United States, with 6+ states affected so far | @6NewsAU
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build the man a statue
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Have a look at Chris Fagan ❤️️
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Had the very grateful opportunity to interview Opposition Leader @PeterDutton_MP on ANZAC Day. #LestWeForget #AnzacDay
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#UPDATE Early reports of 4 patients involved, 2 in not a good way and a 50 year old with wounds to the neck and one patient with wounds to shoulder. Male offender in handcuffs. Early reporting so this is all new information coming in. @6NewsAU
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#BREAKING GRAPHIC WARNING: Bishop Mar Mari has been stabbed while delivering a sermon in Sydney, just before 8pm. @6NewsAU
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IM GOING TO THE GRAND FINAL 😭 😭 😭😭😭😭😭
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WE DID IT 🦁🔥
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So today actually marks my 1 year anniversary of joining @6NewsAU - What a past 12 months it has been. From covering the Queens death, war in Ukraine, the recent police shooting, Qld floods and a federal election. I can’t wait for what’s ahead! #6NewsAU
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me eyeing off a chicken burger from school tuckshop everyday
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so much can change in 365 days 🦁
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they haven’t travelled for over a month but yet they complain it would have been paid at their home ground - absolute frauds
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What do you think? 🧐🧐 REACTION:
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my favourite moment from saturday BY FAR 🥹🥹
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wtf is that accent
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Energy tonight was contagious ⚡️
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#BREAKING Nine reports that the Qld Government recently considered CANCELLING the 2032 Olympic Games. @6NewsAU
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hang it in The Louvre.
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keep doing this i like it
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Chris Fagan witnessing the Lions lose yet another game in September #AFLCatsLions
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happy monday 🦁
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#BREAKING A 9 month old boy has been randomly attacked by a man - pouring hot coffee on him at Stones Corner just south of Brisbane CBD. He reportedly has burns to 60% of his body - his arms, chest and face. Police are hunting for the offender this morning. @6NewsAU
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FINAL PARLIAMENT: Coalition 58, Labor 77, Greens 4, Others 12. @6NewsAU
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flights ✅ accommodation✅ tickets ✅ LETS GO 🦁 🦁
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IM GOING TO THE GRAND FINAL 😭 😭 😭😭😭😭😭
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#BREAKING 🔴 Labor has reached a majority government, claiming Macnamara. #auspol @6NewsAU
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@DarMurp Wow that’s so much better
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UKRAINE HAS JUST HIT A MILITARY AIRFIELD, MILLEROVO IN RUSSIA @6NewsAU
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Another videos shows passengers running to safety, Japan Airlines confirming all passengers and crew onboard are safe. @6NewsAU
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#BREAKING Anthony Albanese says cabinet has decided to censure Scott Morrison over his multiple ministries earlier this year. @6NewsAU #auspol
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#POLL If there was a federal election held today, who would you vote for? @6NewsAU #auspol #ausvotes
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roar 🦁
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norm smith pls
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Jarrod Berry has worn the agony of last year’s Grand Final for 12 months. Raw emotion in the rooms tonight:
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#BREAKING Keir Starmer has met with King Charles and has accepted his invitation to form government - the third under King Charles’ reign. @6NewsAU
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@TalkinBaseball_ one of the seven
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Dickson is still too close to call, despite Peter Dutton ahead 51% - 48%. #auspol @6NewsAU
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#BREAKING : Prime Minister Anthony Albanese confirms Federal Parliament will return on July 26. He will first travel to Indonesia on Sunday, after making trips to different cities to thank Labor voters. #auspol @6NewsAU
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#ICYMI : Australian passports are set to be the most expensive in the world, with prices increasing from the $325, to $398 as of July 1. It is the second price increase of the year, resulting in a total rise of 22.5 percent since January. @6NewsAU
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