Brexit threatens export quotas
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The Coalition is warning farmers of the dangers of a “no-deal” Brexit and may demand compensation from the EU and Britain over a ­decision that complicates the way in which Australian agriculture is exported to the region ..read more
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Super fund link to Saudi weapons
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A major fund manager owned by the union and employer-backed industry superannuation fund sector is under pressure to dump its major shareholding in a Canberra company facing claims it is exporting a weapons system destined for Saudi Arabia ..read more
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Our poor image ‘self-inflicted’
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A high-calibre advisory council working to boost Australia’s image overseas — to counter an apparently low opinion of our culture and intellect, as well as doubts about safety — has pointed to “a nation of contradictions” as it moves to unite people behind a new identity ..read more
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Gallipoli safe for tourists: Erdogan
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Australia has received assurances from Turkish officials that attendees of Anzac Day services at Gallipoli next month will be welcome, as tensions ease following a diplomatic brawl over President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s threat to send anti-Islamic Australian tourists home in coffins ..read more
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Peters tries to justify Muslim criticism
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New Zealand’s Deputy Prime Minister Winston Peters has been forced to defend his past history of conflating the Islamic religion with violent extremism and making accusations against the Muslim migrant community following last week’s Christchurch attacks ..read more
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PM welcomes Turkey backdown
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Scott Morrison says Turkey’s President has “moderated his views” after the Prime Minister took him on over his “very offensive” outburst against Australians ..read more
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PM invokes Ataturk’s peace vow
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Scott Morrison has invoked the spirit of reconciliation embodied by Turkey’s first president and modern-day founder, Mustafa Kemal — known as Ataturk — who, as leader, advanced Turkey as a secular state and repaired ­relations with Australia following the end of World War I ..read more
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‘Diggers fought this extremism’
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The head of the RSL fears Aust­ralians may feel “threatened” if they travel to Gallipoli to commemorate Anzac Day, labelling incendiary comments made by the Turkish President as “the sort of hate and extremism” Australian Diggers fought against ..read more
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No litigation over Aly ‘smear’
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Scott Morrison says accusations he ever suggested using anti-Muslim sentiment to the Coalition’s advantage are a “disgusting smear and appalling lie”, but he will not sue Waleed Aly or the Ten Network for raising the decade-old reports ..read more
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Brexit threatens export quotas
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4y ago
The Coalition is warning farmers of the dangers of a “no-deal” Brexit and may demand compensation from the EU and Britain over a ­decision that complicates the way in which Australian agriculture is exported to the region ..read more
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