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Australian Independent Senator Calls for 25% Gas Export Tax
PoliticsThe Guardian2mo ago

Australian Independent Senator Calls for 25% Gas Export Tax

ACT independent Senator David Pocock is campaigning for a 25% tax on gas exports, proposing that the revenue be used to fund welfare and housing initiatives. His efforts include buying billboards to pressure Treasurer Jim Chalmers on the issue.

Australian soldiers’ bodies ‘very likely’ disturbed by Israeli bulldozing at Gaza cemetery, senator says
WorldThe Guardian3mo ago

Australian soldiers’ bodies ‘very likely’ disturbed by Israeli bulldozing at Gaza cemetery, senator says

David Pocock’s comments come as new photos show scale of damage and government official says its ‘quite possible’ bodies disturbed Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The bodies of Australian soldiers buried in Gaza have “very likely” been disturbed, the independent senator David Pocock says, as new photos tendered to parliament show widespread damage of graves by Israeli bulldozers. About 146 of the 263 graves of Australian soldiers buried in Gaza have been damaged,...