
Samantha Donovan
Journalist at ABC News (Australia)
Journalist at PM (Podcast)
Journalist with ABC's Radio Current Affairs programs AM, PM and The World Today @amworldtodaypm
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Samantha Donovan
The Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and the Opposition Leader Peter Dutton are going up against each other in the second leaders' debate of this federal election campaign. Professor Andrea Carson says the clash will help set the agenda in the lead up to Easter and the start of early voting. And give both sides material for their social media feeds which will reach voters who may not watch the debate itself.
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Samantha Donovan
The Federal Government has criticised the Opposition Leader Peter Dutton for his reaction to a report Russia wanted to station military planes in Indonesia. An American judge has rebuked the Trump administration for doing nothing to bring back to the US a man it mistakenly deported to El Salvador. Four Russian journalists have been sentenced to more than five years in jail after being found guilty of working for the banned organisation of the late opposition leader Alexei Navalny.
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Samantha Donovan
Australia is seeking clarification from Indonesia after reports Russia has requested permission to station aircraft at a military airport in the Indonesian province of Papua. In the Northern Territory, lawyers and police are frustrated by the continued use of watch houses to hold prisoners. Australia's new basketball star Georgia Amoore has been drafted by America's WNBA.
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Samantha Donovan
Economists are predicting the new first home buyer policies announced by Labor and the Coalition could worsen the housing crisis. The Australian Medical Association wants the next federal government to revamp the Medicare rebate scheme. The Northern Territory is seeing a drop in the number of big sporting events played there.
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1 week ago |
abc.net.au | Samantha Donovan
The peak body for the nation's doctors, the Australian Medical Association, is calling on the next federal government to make significant changes to the Medicare rebate scheme so patients can spend more time with their GP. In its federal election platform, the AMA is recommending a new seven-tier rebate system be introduced.
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