Thursday 10 December 2020

Fighting Fake News with REAL 10/12/20/ Morrison's Xmas Promise; The Ominous IR Bill; To fight against; Dan Andrews to fight for; News Corp is a terrorist inspiration; China Shares;

Morrison Promises All Stranded Australian Liberal Politicians Will Be Home By Christmas

"We must not abandon our fellow well-connected former Liberal ministers who are travelling on European junkets during the middle of a pandemic" 

 

 "The Week on Wednesday" with Van Badham & Ben Davison

Episode 17: The Ominous Omnibus IR Bill, Scott Morrison plays dress-ups and THREE pieces of good news

Prime Minister Scott Morrison has set the table for a fight with Labor on industrial relations.

Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews.

'That's not leadership': Andrews warns cutting Belt and Road will hurt business

The Victorian Premier says any federal government move to tear up the state's trade deal with China will only escalate tensions with Beijing.

 Home Affairs Minister Peter Dutton asked the Parliamentary Joint Committee on Security and Intelligence to launch the inquiry.

Updated
Extremism

 Maybe the inquiry could begin with the Alan Jones and Scott Morrison's historic involvement in the Cronulla riots? Followed closely it News Corp's involvement as recruiters via their print and commentary programs. Andrew Bolt, Rowan Dean  certainly gave air time and encouraged pushback against minority groups in Australia and still do. They have actively exercised their privileged roles and tested their capacity to be cheerleaders for a wide variety of domestic and overseas extremists and inspired terrorists denied entry into some other countries by giving them the air time they craved.

Mr Dutton asked the Parliament’s peak national security committee to launch the inquiry as the government faced a motion backed by Labor to expose right-wing groups to greater scrutiny.

'Capacity for violence': Inquiry into rise of right-wing extremism

 
An employee inspects syringes of the SARS CoV-2 at Sinovac

Coronavirus pandemic

 China has five vaccines in final trials worldwide and governments grappling with a third COVID wave are desperate to sign up – despite questions about results.

 

China is accelerating its rollout of coronavirus vaccines across key economic and diplomatic partners including Indonesia, Morocco, Brazil and Turkey.

Britain became the first nation to approve the US-German Pfizer/BioNTech vaccine for emergency use on Tuesday, but China's rapid vaccine deployment has strengthened its diplomatic heft in the Indo-Pacific and across the developing world.

Nations clamour for Beijing’s five vaccines


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