Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #caitlincassidy, aggregated by home.social.
The reporter whose Albanese question put her on the front page of her own paper | Weekly Beast
By Caitlin Cassidy
‘Why don’t more journalists do this?’ one commentator asked on News24 after Latika M Bourke literally made the headlines. Plus: interviewing the KKK
#Australianmedia #Media #NineEntertainment #OneNation #PaulineHanson #BBC #AustralianBroadcastingCorporation #Australianews #Australianpolitics #AnthonyAlbanese #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Political fight over gun buyback after boy, 11, shot in the face and neck in Sydney apartment
By Caitlin Cassidy
Police don’t know if shooting accidental as Labor attacks opposition vow to scrap gun buyback announced after Bondi massacre
#Guncontrol #NewSouthWales #Australianews #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
John Farnham tribute: Céline Dion, Chris Martin and Hugh Jackman honour ‘living legend’ at livestreamed concert
By Caitlin Cassidy
Though the man of the hour is unable to attend, fans flock to Rod Laver Arena and cinemas nationwide to celebrate the songs of an Australian icon
#JohnFarnham #Australianmusic #Culture #Music #ClineDion #Melbourne #Cancer #Popandrock #Health #Australianews #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
In a debate about migration, the ABC had to present multiple views. But where to draw the line? | Weekly Beast
By Caitlin Cassidy
Panel guest Conrad Gillard thanks broadcaster for allowing him to normalise ‘the idea of net-negative immigration’. Plus: Today’s ‘content-to-commerce engine’
#Australianmedia #AustralianBroadcastingCorporation #PaulineHanson #NineEntertainment #ChannelTen #Socialmedia #Australianews #Media #Podcasting #Australianimmigrationandasylum #Migration #Race #Shopsandshopping #SBS #AFL #Televisionindustry #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Pocock says Labor easing copyright protections for AI datacentre investment would throw creatives ‘under the bus’
By Luca Ittimani and Caitlin Cassidy
Proposals revealed as senior personnel from OpenAI, the creator of ChatGPT, met with Albanese ministers
#Australianews #Laborparty #Technology #Australianpolitics #TheGuardian #LucaIttimani #CaitlinCassidy
One of Sydney’s largest councils joins ban on ‘pervert’ glasses at local swimming pools
By Caitlin Cassidy
Councillors say locals have been raising concerns about people secretly filming in change rooms, swimming pools and around schools
#Australianews #Sydney #NewSouthWales #Technology #Surveillance #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Indonesian police investigate deaths of Australian man and two children in Bali as suspected murder-suicide
By Caitlin Cassidy
Police in Bali believe the two young children died as a result of violence, while a 57-year-old man is believed to have taken his own life
#Indonesia #Australianews #Bali #AsiaPacific #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
This wildflower paradise is only open six weeks a year. As soon as I entered, my mind started to calm
By Caitlin Cassidy
There is something profoundly peaceful about witnessing the landscape as it used to be before western intervention
#Nationalparks #Environment #Wildlife #NewSouthWales #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Lured in by Albo ‘slur’, News24 misses the joke and mistakes comedy skit for real news report | Weekly Beast
By Caitlin Cassidy
Comedian says he didn’t expect Murdoch network to be ‘as gullible and digitally illiterate as their target audience’. Plus: Karl Stefanovic falls silent
#Australianmedia #News24 #SevenNetwork #KarlStefanovic #AustralianBroadcastingCorporation #NewsCorporation #Australianews #Race #KyleSandilands #NineEntertainment #Farright #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
I turned off my algorithm for 24 hours. Is this how social media used to be?
By Caitlin Cassidy
Thanks to a little-known feature in Instagram, I attempt to travel back to 2012, before everything on the internet was an ad
#Socialmedia #Socialmediaban #Technology #Instagram #Facebook #Australianpolitics #Meta #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
The ABC and the Guardian call on One Nation to reverse media ban amid censorship concerns
By Caitlin Cassidy
News outlets raise alarm after being barred from media events and condemn offensive comments made by party director James Ashby
#Australianews #Media #PaulineHanson #OneNation #Australianpolitics #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Australia’s classroom disruption among worst in world, prompting calls for ‘digital detox’
By Caitlin Cassidy
Public school students are the equivalent of two and a half years behind their independent peers, as global report shows decline in reading and maths
#Australianeducation #Privateschools #Education #Schools #Australianews #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Moveable feast: myna birds on train in viral video looking for food, not a ‘joyride’
By Caitlin Cassidy
Myna birds are ‘incredibly good learners’ and likely hopped on the inner-city train to scrounge
#Wildlife #Birds #Environment #Animals #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Comedian’s offensive mock Welcome to Country at far-right rally gets rerun in the Daily Mail
By Caitlin Cassidy
Daily Mail’s report on March for Australia rally quotes – in full – and embeds video of Lisa Jane Spencer’s disrespectful skit. Plus: AI takes us back to 1956
#KyleSandilands #NineEntertainment #Australianews #Australianmedia #News24 #Australianimmigrationandasylum #AIartificialintelligence #PaulineHanson #DailyMail #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
‘We have had enough’: thousands of staff at the University of Sydney walk off the job over AI, job security
By Caitlin Cassidy
Hundreds of university staff were stationed at picket lines on Wednesday, calling for stronger protections around the use of AI
#Australianuniversities #AIartificialintelligence #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Man shot and killed in Sydney home invasion was ‘targeted attack’, police believe
By Caitlin Cassidy
Alleged offenders at large after man in his early 20s fatally shot in early hours of Tuesday
#Sydney #NewSouthWales #Australianews #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Australians missing in Nepal targeted by ‘heartbreaking’ and ‘abhorrent’ racist slurs
By Caitlin Cassidy and Kat Wong
As families await news after the catastrophe, community members appeal for compassion in the face of hateful rhetoric
#Australianews #NepalTibetflooddisaster #Media #Socialmedia #Digitalmedia #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy #KatWong
North Sydney pool closed and drained a week after much-hyped reopening following $122m overhaul
By Caitlin Cassidy
A power supply problem led to the closure of the Olympic pool, with staff unable to say when it would reopen
#Sydney #NewSouthWales #Australianews #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
The melons rolled quite gently out of the gate – then suddenly became an avalanche for Albanese | Weekly Beast
By Caitlin Cassidy
Most of the media initially ignored the prime minister’s innuendo as they went to town on his crass Kylie comment. Plus: Victoria drowning in AI
#Australianmedia #Media #NewsCorporation #KyleSandilands #KarlStefanovic #ChrisMinns #AnthonyAlbanese #InstituteofPublicAffairs #Australianews #ChannelTen #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Five years and $122m later, North Sydney Olympic swimming pool has finally reopened. Was it worth the wait?
By Caitlin Cassidy
The famous art deco pool has taken so long to renovate that some lifelong patrons died waiting. On Friday, its lanes were once again filled with swimmers
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/aug/07/north-sydney-swimming-pool-reopen
#Sydney #SydneyHarbourBridge #NewSouthWales #Australianews #Swimming #Swimming #Urbanplanning #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Journalists at Alan Jones's trial off to 'inauspicious' start as spelling error and rogue mobile phone antagonise judge | Weekly Beast
By Caitlin Cassidy
Awkward moments in court as media companies dedicate significant resources to the coverage. Plus: a new boycott campaign targets the Tele
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/aug/07/alan-jones-trial-media-coverage-weekly-beast-ntwnfb
#KyleSandilands #KarlStefanovic #Australianews #Australianmedia #AlanJones #NewsCorporation #SkyNewsAustralia #AustralianBroadcastingCorporation #NineEntertainment #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
ABC apologises to Gina Rinehart over controversial Race Around the World episode
By Caitlin Cassidy
Hugh Marks says broadcaster will change its policies after Rinehart’s company said crude joke posed ‘serious risks’
#AustralianBroadcastingCorporation #GinaRinehart #Australianmedia #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Reading and writing worsens in Australian schools as one in three students fail to meet Naplan benchmarks
By Caitlin Cassidy
Education minister Jason Clare says the results showed ‘real challenges’ but numeracy scores were heartening
#Australianeducation #Australianews #Australianpolitics #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Public urged to avoid hospital unless ‘life might be in danger’ after record day for Sydney emergency departments
By Caitlin Cassidy
Winter flu season is putting pressure on the health system, with medical staff bracing for the ‘worst three weeks of the year’
#Health #NewSouthWales #Sydney #Australianews #Emergencyservices #Flu #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Gina Rinehart threatens ABC with legal action over Race Around the World program
By Caitlin Cassidy
Hancock Prospecting says chair Kim Williams among those ‘on notice’ for failing to remove program that joked about turning Rinehart’s insides into a sausage roll
#AustralianBroadcastingCorporation #GinaRinehart #Australianews #Australianmedia #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Kyle Sandilands takes his pick of on-air partners as shock jock rebounds from Kiis FM – and Jackie O | Weekly Beast
By Caitlin Cassidy
The Daily Telegraph runs 16 articles about Sandilands and his new media venture in a single week – while his former co-host, Jackie ‘O’ Henderson, is still in court
#Australianmedia #Australianews #AustralianBroadcastingCorporation #Media #KyleSandilands #JackieOHenderson #NewsCorporation #GinaRinehart #SkyNewsAustralia #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Anthony Fauci’s diaries take aim at News Corp journalist Sharri Markson’s ‘nonsense’ Covid-19 investigation
By Caitlin Cassidy
US former top health official, who was subpoenaed to appear at a Senate hearing into Covid-19, says Markson’s reporting about virus’s origin ‘does not make any sense’
#AnthonyFauci #Coronavirus #Australianews #NewsCorporation #Media #Infectiousdiseases #Australianmedia #China #Science #Medicalresearch #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
NSW police deputy commissioner says letting Jewish security group carry guns could be seen as ‘favouritism’
By Caitlin Cassidy
The royal commission into antisemitism and social cohesion is this week examining security arrangements for the Jewish community
#Australianews #Bondibeachterrorattack #Antisemitism #Royalcommissiononantisemitismandsocialcohesion #NewSouthWales #Australianpoliceandpolicing #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Australia news live: Economic hits driving voters towards One Nation, Labor boss says
By Caitlin Cassidy
Follow today’s news live
#AnthonyAlbanese #PaulineHanson #OneNation #Laborparty #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
University courses covering Israel-Palestine should be audited, Julian Leeser tells royal commission
By Caitlin Cassidy
Inquiry’s focus is this week on security for the Jewish community, with the MP telling the commissioner his son is afraid to attend synagogues and events
#Royalcommissiononantisemitismandsocialcohesion #Australianews #Bondibeachterrorattack #Antisemitism #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Is the most popular song played on Australian radio stations the product of generative AI?
By Caitlin Cassidy
Josh Fawaz’s song, a cover of Like a Prayer, has raised questions about how generative AI is being used in music and whether it should be declared
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2026/jul/13/josh-fawaz-like-a-prayer-song-is-it-ai-radio
#Australianmusic #AIartificialintelligence #Music #Australianews #Technology #Popandrock #Electronicmusic #Radioindustry #Australianmedia #TheGuardian #CaitlinCassidy
Australia’s ‘unfair’ visa price hikes: what are they, why have they gone up, and why does it matter?
By Caitlin Cassidy
Labor has been accused of trying to ‘out One Nation, One Nation’ after doubling fees for graduates and tripling them for permanent residents. Here’s what you need to know
#Australianimmigrationandasylum #Australianuniversities #Australianeducation #Australianpolitics #Australianews #CaitlinCassidy
We can’t deliver ‘like-for-like-services’ for people kicked off the NDIS, states warn Albanese government
By Sarah Basford Canales, Dan Jervis-Bardy, Benita Kolovos and Caitlin Cassidy
Plan to move 240,000 people off scheme leads states and territories to jointly warn they can’t ‘deliver like-for-like services to people who are exited from the NDIS’
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/11/ndis-disabilities-overhaul-hospital-australia
#Nationaldisabilityinsurancescheme #MarkButler #Health #Australianews #Australianpolitics #SarahBasfordCanales #DanJervisBardy #BenitaKolovos #CaitlinCassidy
States tell Albanese government that NDIS changes could mean people with disabilities are shifted into hospitals
By Sarah Basford Canales, Dan Jervis-Bardy, Benita Kolovos and Caitlin Cassidy
Plan to move 240,000 people off scheme leads states and territories to jointly warn they can’t ‘deliver like-for-like services to people who are exited from the NDIS’
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2026/jun/11/ndis-disabilities-overhaul-hospital-australia
#Nationaldisabilityinsurancescheme #MarkButler #Health #Australianews #Australianpolitics #SarahBasfordCanales #DanJervisBardy #BenitaKolovos #CaitlinCassidy
Australia news live: NDIA spent $170m over three years on legal fees fighting participants, Senate estimates hears
By Caitlin Cassidy (now) and Nick Visser (earlier)
Follow today’s news live
#Australianews #Australianpolitics #Australianeconomy #Business #Health #Australianeducation #Australianimmigrationandasylum #Australianforeignpolicy #Laborparty #Coalition #Housing #OneNation #AustralianGreens #Victorianpolitics #Australianpoliticaldonations #Nationaldisabilityinsurancescheme #CaitlinCassidy #NickVisserearlier
Labor accused of avoiding promise to rein in controversial Morrison-era university fees scheme
By Caitlin Cassidy
Greens amendments to force new watchdog to scrutinise uni fees and the Jobs-Ready Graduates scheme rejected by federal government
#Australianuniversities #Australianews #Australianpolitics #Australianeducation #CaitlinCassidy
Kyle Sandilands apologises to former co-host Jackie ‘O’ Henderson and says he wants program back on air
By Caitlin Cassidy
Kiis FM radio host accuses ARN of not running ‘genuine process’ before terminating Henderson’s contract and suspending him following pair’s on-air fight
https://www.theguardian.com/media/2026/mar/10/kyle-sandilands-jackie-o-dispute-apology
#Australianmedia #NewSouthWales #Media #Australianews #CaitlinCassidy
Optus Sport refunds should match payment method says
#ChandniGupta
. Unfair hoops for refunds! 📰 Full article by #EelemarniCloseBrown and #CaitlinCassidy via
@GuardianAustralia
https://theguardian.com/business/2025/jul/16/as-optus-sport-closes-subscription-refunds-are-on-their-way-by-cheque #ConsumerRights #DigitalPayments #RefundFairness #CPRC #OptusSport