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Inside the govts legistlative haul +\- environmental reform www.abc.net.au/news/2024-11...

Plibersek had nature positive deal in writing before Albanese vetoed without her knowledge Exclusive: Environment minister agreed detail with Greens but the PM intervened after lobbying from WA premier and miners Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Tanya Plibersek struck a deal in writing with both the Greens and the independent senator David Pocock on supporting her nature positive legislation before Anthony Albanese vetoed it hours later in a private meeting with Adam Bandt and Sarah Hanson-Young. Guardian Australia understands that Plibersek notified Albanese on Tuesday of what had been agreed before writing to her negotiating partners setting out the detail. Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading...

Plibersek had nature positive deal in writing before Albanese vetoed without her knowledge

The party room spokesperson said Dutton had negotiated “concessions” on the legislation, including an amendment to the legislation that would ensure there is no compulsion for people to hand over any form of government ID to social media platforms to verify their age. That’s understood to include drivers licenses and passports.

Per @joshbutler.bsky.social the Coalition has negotiated amendments on the social media ban bill to prevent people being forced to hand over IDs to social media platforms. www.theguardian.com/australia-ne...

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At least one item on his wishlist has been granted: Bluesky has decided to quadruple the size of its contract workforce of content moderators from 25 to 100, the company told Platformer. The move comes in response to Bluesky’s rapid growth since this month’s US presidential election, which triggered a fresh exodus of users away from Elon Musk’s X and over the weekend took the platform past 22 million total users.

Some news: amid rapid growth and some over-enforcement of its community guidelines, Bluesky trust and safety chief @aaron.bsky.team tells me the company will quadruple the size of its content moderation team www.platformer.news/bluesky-grow...