Saturday 7 November, Power & Policy

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The Brief · Nov 07

From political backflips to environmental action, Australia's day reveals a focus on what really matters most.

- One Nation quietly removed a pro-Trump article after Republicans lost eight per cent in midterms. - China deployed life-size robot news anchors, but Australian TV networks say they will stick with real presenters.

- The ACT spent $850,000 on planning an ankle monitoring scheme it won't now build. - Jack Simmons returned from a six-week European break to help Magic reach the top of Pool B. - The Great Global Mend returns Saturday with 600 participants across Australia aiming to save 800 items from landfill.

- Robertson Public House and head chef Ian Smart won two awards at the 2026 Australian Hotel Awards. - Tesla will stop making the Cybertruck around mid-2027 and pivot to focus on Cybercab production instead.

- Tests found lead at Captains Flat preschool's outdoor area at more than eight times the national safety standard.

Why it mattersThe day reveals Australians making intentional choices about accountability, sustainability, and values as the world pivots.

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