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Luke Lay

@LukeLay10

Journalist for the Daily Mercury, Mackay. You can reach me on: [email protected]

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BREAKING: 2 days of clashes and revenge killings in Syria leave more than 1,000 people dead apnews.com/article/syria-…


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DONATE HERE: meaa.io/Gaza-appeal With the conflict escalating and the humanitarian tragedy set to worsen, we are asking you to dig deep to help the journalists of Gaza.

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With the conflict escalating and the humanitarian tragedy set to worsen, we are asking you to dig deep to help the journalists of Gaza.

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I've been glad to offer a research perspective to various media outlets, following the sad news that Splendour in the Grass is cancelled. I'll share here. First, @BusinessNewsAus businessnewsaustralia.com/articles/the-s…


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Everyone in the world needs to see this. Note that this footage permits no room for "it was a mistake," showing repeated, specifically-targeted strikes on the unarmed and even wounded. The sort of behavior the ICJ explicitly forbid in the genocide ruling against Israel.

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I wrote about festivals, extreme weather and climate change with @hellharpy. We stress the need for coordinated research, planning and support for this major cultural sector to adapt. canberratimes.com.au/story/8556682/…

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The climate crisis is crushing Australian festivals

Australia's decimated live entertainment scene recalibrates


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When Shakhtar turned into prime Barcelona against Barcelona. 🤯


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You might be hearing analysts compare the Israel assault on Gaza to the US-led coalition assault on Mosul to clear ISIS in 2016-2017 or Falluja in 2004. I’ve been in both those battles for extended periods of time & I’ve covered their aftermath.


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Seriously, just a couple of minutes to watch this:


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The sheer terrier unleashed by Israel. This has nothing to do with making Israel safer. It’s pure vengeance.

“Pure panic everywhere you look.” Inside the Gaza siege - a resident’s eyewitness report by Yousef Hammash.



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I'm an international humanitarian law #IHL lawyer, I specialize in the rules governing the conduct of hostilities, and I can not think of a single rule that has not been breached by #Israel and #Hamas since Saturday. Not one. To salvage the humanity of #Palestinans and #Israelis


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So…it turns out that many people’s support for Ukraine isn’t based on a belief in the universal right to resist occupation and annexation.


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FM Penny Wong July: "Australia's sanctions regime against Russia reflects our support for the people of Ukraine and for its sovereignty and territorial integrity.” Today: "Australia unequivocally condemns attacks on Israel by Hamas.. recognises Israel’s right to defend itself."


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PUT BLAKE ACRES IN THE CARLTON HISTORY BOOKS! BAGGERS ARE THROUGH!!!! #AFLFinals

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BAGGERS ARE THROUGH!!!!

#AFLFinals

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A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has struck central Morocco, killing at least 632 people.. Pray for #Morocco

OnlinePalEng's tweet image. A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has struck central Morocco, killing at least 632 people.. 

Pray for #Morocco
OnlinePalEng's tweet image. A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has struck central Morocco, killing at least 632 people.. 

Pray for #Morocco
OnlinePalEng's tweet image. A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has struck central Morocco, killing at least 632 people.. 

Pray for #Morocco
OnlinePalEng's tweet image. A strong earthquake of magnitude 6.8 has struck central Morocco, killing at least 632 people.. 

Pray for #Morocco

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Wrote this. It’s about the briefness of time, broken promises, resilience and what the past can tell us about today. thesaturdaypaper.com.au/life/2023/08/1… via @SatPaper


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RIP Sixto Rodriguez - I’m happy your people found you before you passed on.

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Israel, Palestine & the media


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