International Reading:
- DOGE worker admits the government works fine and was hoping for more easy wins. – Futurism
- What has Elon Musk’s Doge actually achieved? – FT
- Mike Johnson Argues Congress Needs Stock Trading to ‘Support Their Families’ Due to ‘Frozen’ Salaries – Latin Times
- GOP civil war breaks out over Medicaid as right calls for deeper cuts – The Hill
- Trump’s $1.2 trillion commitment in Qatar – WhiteHouse
- Schiff Takes To Senate Floor to Lay Out Trump’s 10 Most Corrupt Acts So Far – YouTube
- New White House budget bill includes clause giving President power to revoke tax exempt status of any organization he considers terrorist-supporting – New Republic
- Trump wants Americans to break one of their biggest habits – Business Insider
- UK economy expands at fastest pace in a year – The Times
- Bottom 60% of Americans don’t earn enough to afford basic costs of living – CBS News
- Trump’s Qatar Plane Could Burn $1 Billion in Upgrades Before It Ever Flies – Atlas News
- The Mother Of All Corruption: Trump cabinet member’s links to El Salvador crypto firm under scrutiny – The Guardian
- Here Are the Winners and Losers in the Republican Tax Bill – Bloomberg
- Why aren’t Americans filling the manufacturing jobs we already have? – NPR
Local Reading:
- Queensland senator Larissa Waters has been elected the new federal Greens leader. – The Guardian
- ‘Panic selling’ begins to avoid Labor’s $3 million super tax – News.com.au
- Australia has ramped up its travel warnings for the USA three times since April – ABC
- Safety concerns, a weak dollar, and border security are some of the issues reportedly contributing to a drop in Australians travelling to the United States. – SBS
- Mary River cod turns the tables on one of its biggest threats by eating them – ABC
- This 6-point plan can ease Australia’s gambling problems – if our government has the guts – The Conversation
- Captain Cook memorial will not return to Melbourne park after repeated vandalism – The Guardian
- Lenders are cutting home loan rates ahead of expected RBA interest rate cut – ABC
- Apartment owners jubilant as dodgy strata manager banned for life – The SMH
- Chris Bowen mocks Liberals’ equivocation on ‘bare minimum’ target of net zero by 2050 – The Guardian
- Housing market suffered ‘autumn chill’ in April, REINZ says – Interest.co.nz
- Surge in food prices drives annual increase up to 3.7% – Interest.co.nz
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MB Media Appearances:
Australia’s household recession sets new record
A ‘perfect storm’ confronts Australia’s housing market
Code Red for Australian housing affordability
Australia’s housing system is designed to fail
