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AI companies want to water down Australia’s copyright laws. Artists are outraged, Labor is split By Dan Jervis-Bardy and Josh Butler Anthony Albanese will deliver a landmark speech on AI this week as MPs are torn between attracting datacentre investment and protecting the rights of creatives https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/jul/12/ai-australia-will-labor-water-down-copyright-laws-datacentres #AIartificialintelligence #Australianews #Datacentres #Australianlaw #Australianpolitics #DavidPocock #AnthonyAlbanese #Laborparty #Technology #Technologysector #DanJervisBardy #JoshButler

Governor general warns of ‘growing catastrophe’ that threatens to undermine democracy in Australia By Tom McIlroy Political editor Sam Mostyn says there is a widespread ‘failure to understand and engage with and feel proud of the very civic underpinnings of our democracy’ https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jul/31/governor-general-warns-of-growing-catastrophe-that-threatens-to-undermine-democracy-in-australia-ntwnfb #Australianpolitics #Australianews #TheGuardian #TomMcIlroyPoliticaleditor

'Australia is being integrated into Israel’s military system through the American link. We are being drawn into a conflict not of our choosing, through a chain of obligations we never consciously accepted.' #australia #ausgov #australianpolitics #usa #israel #aukus #palestine #gaza #israel #warcrimes #crimesgainsthumanity #genocidehttps://theaimn.net/the-quiet-surrender-of-our-nations-sovereignty/

It would be awful if this photo was boosted to hell and back! #PHON #OneNation #GetUp #australianpolitics

Pauline Hanson makes clear what a One Nation government would be like – it’s an ugly picture https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/17/pauline-hanson-press-club-speech-one-nation-government-ugly-picture-ntwnfb #Australianpolitics #PaulineHanson #Australianews #OneNation