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08 May Taiwan push to strain relations

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Joe Kelly - The Australian - Friday 08 May 2020 Australia is throwing its support behind the participation of Taiwan as an observer at the upcoming World Health Assembly meeting that will discuss the urgent global response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The move will further test the...

07 May LEADER OF THE PACK

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Samantha Hutchinson & Kylar Loussikian - The Age - Thursday 07 May There’s a "new school year" feel and an air of anticipation in electorate offices around the country as MPs prepare to return to Canberra for sitting week beginning next Tuesday. Some representatives are more excited...

07 May ‘Locusts’ cashing in on corona misery

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John Ferguson and Emily Ritchie - The Australian - Thursday 07 May 2020 The economic misery wrought by COVID-19 in Australia is being targeted by global litigation funding firms, described as a "plague of locusts" using the legal system as a "money-making machine" by backing class...

05 May Senator Paterson on the Bolt Report: Coronavirus restrictions

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Senator Paterson on the Bolt Report: Coronavirus restrictions...

04 May Industry Super to tweak online calculators after controversy

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Michael Roddan - Australian Financial Review - Monday 04 May 2020 Industry Super Australia will overhaul the assumptions underpinning modelling for its online comparison tools after facing heat from the Treasury and the corporate watchdog over claims it inflated the effect of the government's early-release scheme...

01 May BBC World Service Radio: Senator Paterson discusses the China Australia Relationship

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Senator Paterson talks to BBC World Service Radio about the tensions between China and Australia amid Australian government calls for an independent investigation into the origins of Coronavirus....

01 May Senator Paterson talks to SBS news about The Magnitsky Act in Australia

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30 Apr Diplomatic impunity? China’s man comes from the blind side

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Eryk Bagshaw, Anthony Galloway, & Darren Gray - The Sydney Morning Herald - Thursday 30 April 2020 Billionaire miner Andrew Forrest has been accused of ambushing the Australian government after he parachuted one of China's top diplomats into an official event, blindsiding Health Minister Greg Hunt. Mr...

30 Apr Government demands ASIC probe into ISA early access modelling

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Michael Roddan - Australian Financial Review - Thursday 30 April Liberal MPs have piled pressure on the corporate watchdog to investigate Industry Super Australia over Treasury concerns it exaggerated the impact of withdrawing savings under the government's early superannuation access scheme. Senator James Paterson, who chairs the...

29 Apr Treasury wants Industry Super to explain ‘over egged’ forecasts

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Michael Roddan - Australian Financial Review - Wednesday 29 April 2020 Treasury dug in over a spat with Industry Super Australia, demanding the lobby group explain its "significantly higher" estimated impacts of withdrawals under the early access scheme and after a departmental official claimed the over-egged forecasts...