Tim Costello
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A critical NSW government report is being kept from you. Why?
The Herald has campaigned for poker machine reform for the past two years, and we have no intention of backing off.
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Social media’s too risky for kids but gambling’s OK? PM’s each-way bet stinks
Apparently, the social licence of the betting companies that deluge us with 1 million ads a year isn’t problematic for the government.
- Tim Costello
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- Sports betting
Growing number of Labor MPs jockey for Murphy’s law ad ban
TV and gambling executives spent the week in Canberra trying to water down a proposed two-per-hour limit on TV ads and a digital blackout.
- Paul Sakkal
Labor accused of cop-out over gambling ad changes
Critics say the government’s proposed changes to gambling advertising would betray the legacy of one of its MPs, the late Peta Murphy.
- David Swan
- Letters
- Letters
Dutton’s nuclear plan is like something from a Soviet-era fantasy
Readers respond to Peter Dutton’s audacious pitch to nuclear Australia with some incredulity.
- Letters
- Letters
Fear, loathing and other nuclear questions
Readers respond to Peter Dutton’s unveiling of the locations for nuclear power plants around Australia.
- Letters
- Letters
Rush to solve Melbourne housing crisis leaves questions unanswered
Readers ask how the state government’s plans for more housing in metro Melbourne will occur given current infrastructure shortages.
- Letters
- Letters
No taxpayer funds for schools that discriminate against gay teachers
Readers are appalled by the sacking of a young music teacher who lost her job with a Sydney Christian school after a parent saw her changed relationship status on Facebook.
- Letters
- Letters
No more pretty pictures, phonics will improve kids’ literacy
Readers mostly agree that the return of phonics is the best way to get children to learn to read and spell.
- Letters
- Letters
Dutton’s emissions plan is unconscionable and reckless
The Coalition proposal to withdraw from the Paris Agreement and lower Australia’s emissions targets leaves readers aghast.
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