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Declan Gooch

Reporter and Producer at ABC News (Australia)

ABC journalist and news producer in Canberra. Formerly reporting from Broken Hill, regional SA and a few other places.

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  • Sep 5, 2024 | abc.net.au | Declan Gooch

    The son of US President Joe Biden has pleaded guilty to tax evasion charges, averting a weeks-long trial just before it started. Hunter Biden has admitted to failing to pay more than a million US dollars in taxes while he was spending big on luxuries. He could be facing up to 17 years in jail.

  • Sep 4, 2024 | abc.net.au | Declan Gooch

    The federal government wants to introduce new guidelines for Australian businesses who use artificial intelligence. Organisations would have to tell customers and staff about how they're using AI, and people affected by decisions driven by the technology would have to be given a way to challenge them. It comes as research suggests many Australian businesses aren't being up-front about how they're using the technology.

  • Sep 2, 2024 | abc.net.au | Declan Gooch |Luke Radford

    It appears likely a far-right political party could win a German state election for the first time since the Second World War. The Alternative for Deutschland party is projected to win 33 per cent of the vote in the state of Thuringia, ahead of the mainstream conservatives at 24 per cent.

  • Aug 29, 2024 | abc.net.au | Declan Gooch

    The Federal Government has backed down on its decision to exclude a new question about sexual orientation in the next census. The Prime Minister says there'll likely be a single question about sexuality, after six Labor MPs called on the government not to walk away from a promise it made following the last census. But advocates say just one question won't be enough to fix a major statistical blind spot.

  • Aug 28, 2024 | abc.net.au | Declan Gooch

    There's fresh hope that Australia's main power grid can handle the shift to renewables without the blackouts we've been warned about. In its latest forecast, Australia's electricity authority has scaled back its warnings about the risk of power shortages in coming years. But there's still uncertainty about whether the grid can cope, if there are delays in delivering the major generation and transmission projects expected to do a lot of the heavy lifting.

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Declan Gooch
Declan Gooch @declangooch
9 Jul 23

There's been a massive effort over the last few weeks to prepare for the first Insiders broadcast from the show's new home at the ABC's Northbourne studios in Canberra. Some of the country's best tv directors are here in the capital. Nice to see it get a little mention on air. https://t.co/BedQ75eYr4

Declan Gooch
Declan Gooch @declangooch
7 May 23

RT @MarkusMannheim: Just got some bizarre spam on my phone. It's so bizarre it's worth sharing. The initial message: "IT'S TIME THE MEDIA…

Declan Gooch
Declan Gooch @declangooch
27 Jan 23

RT @emilyolle: Baby Jesus baby spinach 🤝 Tender and mild https://t.co/1N6aQ7BPrL