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As this week is Holy Week, the number of editions has been reduced to this mammoth bulletin you’re now reading.
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Julian Assange granted limited appeal to challenge US extradition
https://www.dailywire.com/news/julian-assange-granted-limited-appeal-to-challenge-extradition-to-u-s
https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2024/03/just-wikileaks-founder-julian-assange-will-not-be/
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has been granted a limited leave to appeal his extradition to the United States from the United Kingdom. Washington has until April 16 to provide "assurances" that Assange "is permitted to rely on the First Amendment to the United States Constitution, that he is not prejudiced at trial (including sentence) because of his nationality, that he is afforded the same First Amendment protections as a United States citizen and that the death penalty is not imposed" or else the court will grant Assange the right to a full appeal hearing regarding his extradition.
Digital ID Bill rushed through Parliament without debate
https://www.theepochtimes.com/world/senate-passes-australias-national-digital-id-5616038
The controversial Digital ID Bill 2023 has passed the Australian Senate with 33 members voting yes and 26 against. Several senators have complained that the legislation was rushed through the Parliament without debate, with One Nation Senator Pauline Hanson claiming "no questions were allowed to be asked of ministers."
Big Tech ramps up efforts to develop dystopian software that can remotely analyse physical health
A team of Google scientists has stepped up efforts to develop a type of artificial intelligence (AI) that can detect one's physical health by just listening. According to the report, Google's top scientists are developing a machine-learning tool to detect and monitor physical health through in-person and remote sound evaluation.
New research shows 42% of Aussies are stressed by grocery prices
A new study found that at least 42 percent of Australians feel increasingly stressed by their grocery bills. According to the report, nearly four million Australian households say it is challenging to manage the rising price of their weekly shop. Independent MP Bob Katter said rising grocery prices were "disgraceful" and pointed to 15 official inquiries being held into supermarket prices over the past 30 years.
Australia faces massive problem as cash declines
Independent analyst Evan Lucas raised alarm bells over a "massive" problem concerning cash in Australia, saying "most cash is already used in remote areas." He added: "Getting cash to places like Broome or into remote parts of Western Australia and Northern Territory is incredibly expensive. The other thing that is happening is the amount of distribution falling. The amount of actual deliveries is falling like a stone."
Australia's new 'Early Years Learning Framework' found to have doctrines of Marxist post-modernism
https://caldronpool.com/the-far-left-takeover-of-daycare-working-in-childcare-is-a-political-act/
Aussies are expressing alarm over Australia's new Early Years Learning Framework(EYLF 2.0), the nationally approved learning framework for children aged 0 – 5 years. Among the doctrines of Marxian post-modernism that were found in the framework were Critical Race Theory (CRT), Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI), Environmental Social Governance (ESG), Queer Theory (QT), and Feminist Post-Structuralism.
Parliamentary inquiry into excess deaths to cover doctors’ report
https://expose-news.com/2024/03/27/australian-senate-votes-for-inquiry-into-excess-deaths/
The approval of establishing a formal inquiry into excess deaths will highlight the probe led by the Australian Medical Professionals' Society (AMPS), which underscored the impact of the COVID-19 vaccination program as a driver of excess mortality. A particularly interesting report featured in the AMPS probe was an Australian study of all-cause mortality trends conducted on the pre-covid but post-vaccinated Queensland population. The analysis showed that deaths started trending upwards with the COVID-19 vaccine rollout, not COVID-19.
Albo gov't pours in $189.3 million in taxpayer funds to establish 'Net Zero Authority'
https://www.theepochtimes.com/world/australian-government-establishes-net-zero-authority-5615983
The Albanese Labor government has poured in $189.3 million of taxpayer money to set up a Net Zero Authority in Australia to support the country's transition to net zero. In the wake of this move, Opposition Leader Peter Dutton said the cost of living would be impacted, and Labor's renewables-only obsession is "causing Australians' energy bills to skyrocket, pushing 500 families a week into energy poverty."
New report bares world's population forecast to fall for first time since the Black Death
A new Lancet study revealed that the world population is expected to fall for the first time since the Black Death because of plummeting birth rates. According to the study, the decline in the number of children women are having has started to slow the growth of the global population, which stands at just over eight billion and could mean it will start to fall within decades.
Climate cultist Chris Bowen ditches EV sales target
Climate cultist and Australia's Climate Change Minister Chris Bowen has walked away from Labor's target to have 89 percent of new car sales electric by 2030, casting doubt on the government's green agenda. Bowen admitted that "there are many more affordable EVs that are available in other countries that aren't available here because we don't have efficiency standards."
Greens Leader Bandt ‘caught out lying' over issue on renewables
Greens Leader Adam Bandt has been slammed for being "deeply cynical and deliberately misleading" over issues on renewable energy. According to Environment and Water Minister Tanya Plibersek, Bandt "took a question that I answered about renewable energy and pretended that I was talking about gas." Plibersek added: "You couldn't be more misleading than that. It's what I've come to expect from the Greens."
WHO, World Bank, G20 band together to underscore 'urgency' of pandemic treaty
https://dailysceptic.org/2024/03/25/the-who-pandemic-agreement-an-annotated-guide/
The globalist World Health Organization (WHO), the World Bank, and the G20 intergovernmental forum have joined hands to emphasize the urgency of putting the new pandemic instruments in place before the 'next pandemic'. This comes after the latest version of the draft Pandemic Agreement was released on March 7.
Australian museum found to illegally discriminating against men in a "women's only" exhibit
https://dailycaller.com/2024/03/21/men-only-servants-australia-museums-women-only-exhibit/
An Australian museum was found to be illegally discriminating against men in its so-called "Ladies Lounge" exhibit, a supposed "women's only" presentation. The exhibit, which took place at the Museum of Old and New Art in Tasmania, is reportedly "designed for women to be ushered around by men who live to serve them."
Australia slammed for being silent while UK calls China a' national security threat'
Australia is under fire for being silent, while the United Kingdom is set to call China a threat to national security. The Australian's Foreign Editor Greg Sheridan said Canberra's silence is "truly weird" and that people are "getting a more frank, honest, meaningful, detailed discussion of Indo-Pacific security out of London than they're getting out of Canberra."
Supporter of WEF, Gates Foundation claims 'excessive free speech is bad for democracy'
The internet is already "empowering" the masses "against establishment forces," which means "excessive free speech" fuels a grave danger to democracy, according to Washington-based Lawrence Martin, a supporter of the World Economic Forum and the Gates Foundation. He added: "The way to reverse the trend is with rigid regulation… The historic triumph the internet gave free speech is all but forgotten."
New AI tool can predict if someone is or isn't likely to get COVID jab
https://vigilantnews.com/post/dont-want-a-vaccine-new-ai-tool-will-find-you/
A new tool in Artificial Intelligence (AI) is reportedly being developed to predict if someone is or isn't likely to get a COVID-19 vaccine. The tool is seen to target the "vaccine hesitant" individuals and could "help prepare hospitals for predicting vaccination rates and consequential infection rates."
Abortion now legal in every state in Australia
https://www.theepochtimes.com/world/abortion-now-legal-in-every-state-in-australia-5616703
After new laws in Western Australia (WA) came into force on March 27, abortion is now legally accessible across every state in the country. This means medical practitioners can now perform an abortion on a patient with a "fetus of gestational age of not more than 23 weeks" and that the number of health practitioners that are required to be involved in abortion has been lowered from two to one.
Julian Assange's lawyer urges Australian gov't to continue pressuring US
Greg Barns, a lawyer for Julian Assange, urged the Australian government to negotiate a political pathway for the WikiLeaks founder to avoid extradition to the US after a legal ruling in London. Greg said: "We want to see the Australian government continue to push for a political resolution because Julian will remain in Belmarsh Prison ... and his circumstances there have been dire, his health continues to decline and this at the end of the day is a political case."
Victoria Police found leading gov't agency accessing personal data for purposes not covered by law
A review made by the Commonwealth Ombudsman found that the Victoria Police was the "most prolific" agency to authorise employees to access data for purposes not covered by the law. The review comes amid concerns over how Australian law enforcement and integrity agencies access telecommunications data and store information.
Australia's Senate becomes the world's first to launch formal probe into COVID-19 excess deaths
The Australian Senate has finally voted in favour of investigating excess deaths during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as the vaccination countermeasure program. The Australian Bureau of Statistics provisional mortality data released last month confirmed that up to November 2023, there were 15,114 or 10% more deaths than the baseline average.
Trump wants' nasty' Australian ambassador Kevin Rudd out of office
https://dissenter.com/feed/5e1e0a7dc46f1d5487be1806/item/65faea254212bd867ab3f553
https://www.yahoo.com/news/trump-indicates-d-consider-kicking-130857494.html
Former US President Donald Trump said he would make efforts to see former Australian prime minister-turned-ambassador Kevin Rudd out of office if he was elected to a second term. Rudd, who was appointed to be an ambassador in March 2023, railed against Trump before taking office, calling the former US leader "the most destructive president in history."
Analyst: Aussies still view bilateral relations between Canberra, Beijing' inherently fragile'
https://asiatimes.com/2024/03/china-australia-all-set-for-a-real-diplomatic-reboot/
Despite an attempt to tame the Communist Party of China (CPC) in a recent dialogue with Australian leaders, many Australians view that bilateral relations with China remain inherently "fragile," according to analyst James Laurenceson. This is due to "deep-seated differences," such as around the role the United States should play in the emerging regional order.
Major Aussie bank claims 46% of Aussies ready for National Digital ID
The Big Four's National Australia Bank (NAB) has unveiled new research claiming 46 percent of Australians were ready to sign up for a bank-verified national digital ID. This supposed "study" comes amid 123,000 signatures garnered in an online petition opposing the new legislation ahead of its debate in the Senate.
Australian Tax Office slammed for $15 billion tax surprise
The Australian Taxation Office is under fire over its approach to chasing up $15 billion in tax debts from 1.8 million entities under its controversial "robotax" scheme. Commonwealth Ombudsman and Taxation said government agencies must be "transparent and accountable" when informing Aussies of unpaid debts.
ABC admits 'fact check error,' says sorry to Aussie entrepreneur Dick Smith
The ABC has admitted its supposed "fact-check" report was, in fact, misleading when it countered the call of Australian entrepreneur Dick Smith to "go nuclear now" as a country cannot run "entirely on renewables." The ABC, in its misleading report, claimed that countries like Nepal were evidence 100 per cent renewable output was possible and accused the businessman of not supporting renewables.
Japan, Canada look to 'partially join' Australia, UK, US bloc
https://tass.com/pressreview/1762959
Both Japan and Canada are looking to "partially join" the AUKUS (Australia-UK-US) military-political bloc for cooperation in non-nuclear military technologies. Both countries are in line to join the so-called second component of the AUKUS pact, under which they will most likely sign an agreement on broad cooperation in the field of military technologies by late 2024 or early 2025.
UN ramps up bid to triple renewable energy by 2030
The United Nations is ramping up efforts for governments to follow thorough on their pledge to triple renewable energy by 2030. This is despite pressing issues hounding the proposal, including the higher up-front costs to build renewable energy sources and solar panels plunging in price due to massive Chinese production, among others.
Doctors urged to 'consider' risks linked with blood transfusion using blood products from those who got mRNA vax
Medical professionals around the world are being urged to consider the potential risks associated with blood transfusions using blood products from individuals who have been recipients of genetic vaccines, including mRNA vaccines. This comes after a groundbreaking study by Japanese researchers igniting a global conversation about the safety of blood transfusions from donors vaccinated against COVID-19 with genetic vaccines.
New report: Kids ages 2-5 had higher rate of convulsions after mRNA shots
https://childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/convulsions-febrile-seizures-covid-vaccine-children/
A new report found that children ages 2-5 who received the COVID-19 mRNA jabs faced an increased risk of febrile seizures immediately following vaccination. According to the report, children who received the Moderna shot were 2.5 times more likely to have a febrile seizure within a day of being vaccinated
Ex-deputy PM Anderson 'concerned' for Australia's national security amid recent moves by Labor
John Anderson, Australia's former deputy prime minister, raised concerns in light of recent moves by Labor around the issue of national security, saying: "This is chilling frankly, and I don't say that lightly." His remarks come after the Albanese government removed ASIO and ASIS heads from the National Security Committee of Cabinet.
Queensland slammed over controversial policy requiring homeschoolers to follow the National Curriculum
https://caldronpool.com/qld-state-government-targets-homeschoolers/
Queensland is eyeing the rollout of policy changes to bring homeschool education in the state in line with the Australian Curriculum. Tim Grant, a pastor at Cairns South Baptist Church, calls these changes an incredible threat to civil and religious liberties." He said: "Should these policy changes be ratified, there will be nowhere for non-conformist families to flee. You will be required to teach your child according to the requirements of the secular state."
Australia provides AUD 4.6 billion to UK for the construction of nuclear-powered submarines
Canberra will provide 4.6 billion Australian dollars ($3 billion) to British industry to support the construction of nuclear-powered submarines and ensure its new fleet arrives on time. Australians have called out the move, describing it as "expensive" amid massive food insecurity and a living crisis.
New laws could block ASIO from probing journos
The Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) has warned against tightening secrecy laws around journalists, asserting that they could prevent domestic security from probing the media, which are a target of foreign spies. ASIO said the use of journalists by spies—compromised or unwittingly—is a potential threat to national security.
New migration data shows Aussies leaving New South Wales for other Australian states
New migration data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed 320 people leave New South Wales every day for another state or territory. For the year to September, 116,946 people left to go interstate and 83,744 arrived.
Australia 3rd most expensive G20 country in the world for 'groceries'
World Bank data revealed that Australia is the third most expensive G20 country in the world for groceries. The report found that Australians pay 108 percent more than the world average for vegetables, 41 percent more for meat, and 73 percent more for other groceries.
New report: One in 20 Aussie borrowers now have negative cash flow
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13234447/interest-rates-mortgages-home-loan-arrears.html
The Reserve Bank's Financial Stability Review for March revealed that one in 20 Australian borrowers now have negative cash flow where outgoings exceed their incomes. The report added that should inflation remain high for longer than forecast, "the small number of borrowers who are close to or in cash flow shortfall would have to make further difficult adjustments to their finances in order to meet their obligations."
Abbott warns against complacency in the face of 'creeping wokeness'
https://caldronpool.com/tony-abbott-warns-against-complacency-in-the-face-of-creeping-wokeness/
Former Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has expressed alarm over the complacency in the face of 'creeping wokeness.' He said: "A majority that stays silent does not long remain a majority. Too many Australians have been too quiet for too long, either through politeness or lack of conviction."
Australian doctors mount public talks to challenge gov't pandemic policies
The Australian Medical Professionals' Society (AMPS) has mounted public conferences to scrutinize the controversies regarding the lack of response during the pandemic. The talks are slated in the wake of a case brought against pharmaceutical giants Pfizer and Moderna and calls seeking transparency from the Australian government about its pandemic measures.
New film 'Epidemic of Fraud' shows Queensland doctors faced imprisonment at the height of pandemic
A new film titled "Epidemic of Fraud," which details corruption issues linked to COVID-19 policies, featured doctors in Australia's Queensland facing imprisonment for prescribing "HCQ" or hydroxychloroquine. In 2020, the globalist World Health Organization halted all trials involving hydroxychloroquine due to concerns about its efficacy and safety.
Misleading marketing claims behind surge in sales of' toddler milk' in Australia
https://childrenshealthdefense.org/defender/ultra-processed-toddler-milk-money/
Pediatricians and public health advocates are raising the alarm over the misleading marketing claims that fuel the surge in sales of "toddler milk." According to these health experts, the ultra-processed products are high in sugar and lower in calcium and protein than regular cow's milk.
Hanson exposes 'coward' politicians for refusing to back bill on immigration
https://www.noticer.news/pauline-hanson-immigration-bill-senator-cowards/
https://richardsonpost.com/davidhiscox/35325/pauline-hanson-calls-for-a-halt-to-immigration/
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson has described the senators who voted down her proposal for a national plebiscite on immigration as "cowards," accusing them of being terrified of giving Australians a say on the issue. Hanson said: "They're ignoring the huge numbers of people lining up to inspect a single property, desperate to secure a rental. They're ignoring the growing congestion in our cities," she said. They're ignoring the families struggling to find the money to pay skyrocketing rents amid our cost of living crisis. They're ignoring the growing cities of tents, swags and cars as more Australians fall into homelessness and despair."
Elon Musk backs Aussie businessman’s savage attack on ABC fact-checkers
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13234667/Elon-Musk-Dick-Smith-ABC-fact-checkers.html
Billionaire Elon Musk rallied behind Australian businessman Dick Smith to take a swipe at ABC fact checkers for spreading 'lies and misinformation' about nuclear energy. Smith earlier claimed Australia should switch to nuclear energy “now” because a country cannot run “entirely on renewables.” The ABC, however, claimed that four countries have been running 100 percent on wind, solar and water since 2021.
Immunologists call out mRNA over safety, efficacy
More immunology experts and researchers are worried about the safety and efficacy of mRNA vaccines, especially as they are positioned as "modern marvels of medicine.” A new peer-reviewed journal raises the need for concern covering both the safety and effectiveness of the mRNA vaccines developed by Moderna in partnership with the National Institutes of Health and Pfizer in partnership with Germany’s BioNTech.
Aussie human rights lawyers raise alarm over organ trafficking fueled by China
Australian human rights lawyers warned of rampant organ trafficking at home, with several cases showing they are able to secure an organ from China via an online chat platform in just 10 minutes. Madeleine Bridgett, a human rights lawyer, noted that the only way for organs to be available that quickly was the existence of "internment camps" in China, where people were killed on demand for their organs.
Shock report: Millions of Aussies have next to nothing in the bank
As cost-of-living pressure deepens at home, new data found that almost half of all Australians have less than $1000 in savings in their bank account, while one in five have none at all. According to comparison website Finder, about 9.4 million Australians have less than a grand in the bank to fall back on or to splurge with.