www.abc.net.au Nine years ago, Australian chef and Thai food expert David Thompson was paid the ultimate compliment. He was invited by the Thai Government to establish a restaurant showcasing Thai food in the centre of Bangkok. But his invitation was not about teaching the Thai people how to coo...
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independents, the Nationals and at least a dozen Liberals will cross the floor or abstain at the final division. Independent Nick Xenophon is also opposed. He will be voting no to the bill. He’s commissioned some new modelling which shows the ETS could be a significant drain on the budget. ... a...
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http://www.abc.net.au/rn/breakfast/ Tony Abbott executed a shock victory in yesterday’s leadership ballot, and in doing so seized control of the Liberal Party on behalf of the right. The new leader faces a number of big challenges, key among them will be uniting his deeply fractured party agains...
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http://abc.net.au/rn/breakfast/ Eric Abetz was one of the seven Opposition frontbenchers and party whips who resigned en masse last night. He’ll join more than a dozen Liberal colleagues who will cross the floor against the Emissions Trading legislation which has pushed the Liberal Party into mel...
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http://abc.net.au/rn/breakfast/ he Rudd government’s ETS legislation should finally pass Federal Parliament, either tonight or tomorrow, courtesy of the deal struck with the Opposition. That will mean Australia will have an emissions trading scheme starting in July 2011, the single biggest econo...
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abc.net.au This morning Australia is witnessing the death throes of Malcolm Turnbull’s leadership. As one senior Liberal said last night, 'None of us are flat-footed here right now,' meaning there's plenty of manoeuvring going on as people see the writing on the wall and move to get behind their...
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abc.net.au Since they first teamed up in the early 1960s, Peter Cook and Dudley Moore created magic. With matchless comic timing and dry, dry wit they took audiences on flights of absurdist fancy in TV series like Beyond the Fringe and Not only but Also; the film Bedazzled, and live performances...
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www.abc.net.au The long journey of an emissions trading scheme for Australia has all come to a vote this morning in the Senate, where the government’s key economic reform will be voted down. Climate Change Minister Penny Wong spent two years developing and selling this policy.
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www.abc.net.au Climate Change Minister Penny Wong will meet one last time with her opposition negotiator, shadow minister Ian MacFarlane, later today, but the opposition won’t get the amended bill until tomorrow after cabinet signs off on it. ... abc "radio national breakfast" "fran kelly" "Mitc...
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www.abc.net.au Before the ETS package gets through the Senate, it needs to get through the Liberal party room first. The final deal on an ETS will be considered by Shadow Cabinet tomorrow morning. It will then be presented to the Liberal party room. And Senator Mitch Fifield will likely have his...
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www.abc.net.au A 'cave-in to the big polluters'. That’s how Greens leader Bob Brown describes the revamped ETS deal. He's critical of the amended Emissions Trading legislation, saying it's too generous to polluters. The Coalition secured an extra $7 billion in industry assistance over 10 years a...
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www.abc.net.au The tumultuous events in the Libeal party have overshadowed a real victory for Ian MacFarlane and his negotiating skills. He extracted $7 billion from the Rudd government, money that goes to compensation for heavy emitters. He also managed to have agriculture excluded.
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