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Labor has been accused of reigniting its "Mediscare" campaign ahead of the federal election with a misleadingly edited attack ad in which Opposition Leader Peter Dutton declares "Medicare is dead". #auspol

Australia's future economic growth is at risk from plummeting investment in research and innovation, with big business failing to pull its weight, according to a panel appointed to review the sector. #auspol

Australia's e-Safety commissioner has unleashed on billionaire Elon Musk at a tech industry event. Julie Inman-Grant jokingly introduced herself to the crowd as the "censorship commissar", a label derisively given to her by Mr Musk.

Donald Trump: "The US will take over the Gaza Strip and we will do a job with it too. We'll own it. We will only be responsible for dismantling all the dangers and unexploded bombs ... level it out, create an economic development that will supply unlimited numbers of jobs..."

Coalition frontbencher Jacinta Nampijinpa Price says she'll look to stop federal funding for Indigenous Welcome to Country ceremonies if her party wins government at this year's federal election. #auspol

"His basement, his garage, his dorm room were the centre of the action where drugs were available, and he enjoyed showing off how he put baby chickens and mice in the blender to feed his hawks." - Caroline Kennedy #auspol

Deputy Liberal leader Sussan Ley has compared the arrival of the First Fleet with Elon Musk's efforts to build a colony on Mars in an Australia Day speech delivered at a local church service. #auspol

The busts of former Labor leaders Paul Keating and Kevin Rudd are believed to have been decapitated and stolen in a vandalism spree in Ballarat. #auspol

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My X feed has truly descended into unchecked rubbish during the LA fires. My favourite genre of rubbish is the unremarkable content with the caption “what do you notice about this video…” and watching people come up with chaotic conspiracies in real time.

RT @dieworkwear: i need british people to be serious IG londonvegetableorchestra

A Christmas surprise. I’m presenting The World Today on ABC radio this week and next. Tune in if you need to escape the family drama.

Video has emerged of Nationals senator Matt Canavan labelling his party's nuclear policy a 'political fix' and conceding it is not the cheapest form of power, as a colleague quits the party over its approach to climate change. #auspol

Your chuckle of the day... Deputy Opposition leader Sussan Ley bails during a live interview when the sprinklers come on. #auspol

What can we actually learn from the Coalition's nuclear power modelling? #auspol

@JuliusFlywheel @StephenLongAus I gave extensive context about both of those things.

It's nuclear costings day! You can read @michellegrattan's piece, which contains some of what Peter Dutton will announce today, on the ABC website: #auspol

Australia was joined by more than 150 countries, including Canada, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. The United States and Israel were among a handful of countries to vote against the resolution.