#118 - Steaming Hunt




Something Wonky show

Summary: This week on Something Wonky the fallout from shirtfronting at APEC, China and the USA talk about carbon reduction, Australia is almost as horrible to women as it is to asylum seekers, and we look forward to the Lambie United Party. The Focus Group Shirtfront Tony Abbott confronts Vladimir Putin at APEC summit Russia rejects Tony Abbott’s call for apology and compensation for MH17 Russian warships bearing down on Australia - Yahoo!7 Climate Changing China-US Climate Deal Means The Jig Is Up For Abbott’s Deniers | newmatilda.com Paul Keating: US-China emissions deal exposes ‘nonsense’ of Abbott’s policies Renewable energy investment in Australia dropped 70% in past year Renewable energy target thrown into confusion as negotiations collapse | Australia news | The Guardian NSW MP speaks his mind on coal seam gas - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) Feminism US ‘pick-up artist’ Julien Blanc forced to leave Australia after visa cancelled Domestic violence inquiry hears arguments over appropriate force Australian government tells UN violence against woman isn’t torture Tanya Plibersek: Why I’m a feminist Sold a PUP Jacqui Lambie flays cartoonist over doctored image posted on her Facebook page Jacqui Lambie issues warning to Clive Palmer, PUP senators Jacqui Lambie’s chief of staff Rob Messenger expelled by Palmer over ‘misleading statement’ VC winner Ben Roberts-Smith defends controversial ADF pay deal Defence being used for right-wing wages policy: Bill Shorten Australia vs Humanity Campaigns against halal are anti-Islamic bullying: race commissioner Asylum-seeker conditions inhuman and unlawful, UN committee tells Australia Asylum seekers’ healthcare ‘comparable to that in Australia’, government tells UN | Australia news Immigration Slammed For Privacy Breach Which Saw Asylum Seeker Records Released Asylum seekers could win millions in damages over data breach Serco shares crash after latest profits warning | Business | The Guardian Stop The Press The Oz lends a sympathetic ear to Ray Hadley Frances forgives apologetic hacker, Sharri doesn’t forgive Amanda Meade. ABC funding cuts target 11 foreign news bureaux, with 20 jobs facing axe