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ASIO warns foreign attackers may try to insert malicious code in critical infrastructure to exploit later
The alert comes as the federal government readies to pass laws to better protect critical infrastructure.
- by Anthony Galloway
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The latest work by Sydney Morning Herald editorial cartoonist Cathy Wilcox.
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Best of cartoons, October 20, 2021
The news of the day as interpreted by our talented artists, illustrators and cartoonists.
Migration rethink: Hike on the cards for post-pandemic recovery
The federal government is considering a rethink of the nation’s migration program to drive economic growth after the pandemic.
- by Shane Wright and Jennifer Duke
Best of cartoons, October 19, 2021
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Collingwood Football Club got ‘regional development’ grant for Melbourne site
A surf club patrolling Sydney’s Coogee beach and the Collingwood Football Club in inner Melbourne won government grants earmarked for regional development.
- by Katina Curtis and Shane Wright
PM assures net zero an economic positive as Nats debate coal price
Scott Morrison is trying to end a damaging policy split that could last into next week as key Nationals insist on more time to put forward their demands for regional jobs.
- by David Crowe
‘QR codes for drug dealers’: Calls to improve COVID-19 response
Drug and alcohol experts are calling for a harm minimisation approach to users at risk of contracting and spreading COVID-19.
- by Dana Daniel