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Max Chalmers

Sydney

Journalist at Freelance

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  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Sally Sara |Max Chalmers

    The questions about Australia's deal to buy nuclear powered submarines aren't going away. We learnt this week the US Defence Department is reviewing the agreement. And while the Australian government is playing it cool and insisting there's nothing usual about that, not everyone is so sure. We'll bring you the latest reaction here from shadow Defence Minister Angus Taylor and get the view out of the other AUKUS partner, the UK.

  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Sally Sara |Max Chalmers

    The United States has confirmed it will review the AUKUS security pact. The agreement was signed by Australia, the US and the UK in 2021. Its key component is to have Australia buy nuclear-powered submarines from the US before building its own.

  • 2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Max Chalmers |Sally Sara

    Australia has joined Britain, Canada, New Zealand and Norway to impose sanctions on two senior ministers in the Israeli Government, National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir and Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich. On the Breakfast Wrap, you'll hear Australia's Foreign Minister Penny Wong explain why that decision was taken. Also on the podcast, protests continue in Los Angeles as President Donald Trump gets an early legal win in his battle to keep the National Guard and marines in California.

  • 3 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Max Chalmers

    A lead scientist behind a major report monitoring the impact of pollution on the ancient rock art of Murujuga in Western Australia has broken his silence, saying industry and the more than one million petroglyphs can co-exist, while rejecting accusations of a gag on researchers. Professor Ben Mullins, who helps lead a team of dozens of scientists doing long-term research on the site, hasn't spoken publicly since their 800-page report was released a fortnight ago.

  • Jul 29, 2024 | abc.net.au | Max Chalmers

    When Tony woke up on a street in central Sydney, he had no idea naloxone had just saved his life. He had overdosed on heroin. One minute he felt a dream-like high. The next, his body started to shut down. As he lay unconscious, paramedics arrived and gave him a shot of naloxone. The drug blocks the part of the brain that absorbs opioid-based drugs such as heroin and stops an overdose. When Tony woke up, he was surrounded by friends.

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Max Chalmers
Max Chalmers @maxchalm
5 Jun 25

Exclusive: Lead scientist on the rock art monitoring project at Murujuga, near Woodside's North West Shelf gas project, goes on record. Professor Ben Mullins says "there's nothing in our report that suggests that industry and the rock art can't coexist" https://t.co/yAemITdQdP

Max Chalmers
Max Chalmers @maxchalm
8 Oct 24

RT @SeanNic: Out today - the ABC’s engrossing new true crime podcast, “Mr Big”. The first collaboration between #ABCInvestigations, the bri…

Max Chalmers
Max Chalmers @maxchalm
6 Sep 24

RT @sarahdingle_: Some news from me. Family medical history, you say? https://t.co/raiPxzkUmt #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth #breastcancer #d…