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Ettention Please: the stories you might have missed this week

A climate lawsuit, a data centre plan, an activist's hunger strike, rape allegations against a college fraternity and the shuttering of a short-stay accomodation facility are the stories you might have missed this week.

A climate lawsuit, a data centre plan, an activist's hunger strike, rape allegations against a college fraternity and the shuttering of a short-stay accommodation facility are the stories you might have missed this week.

Good morning Etterati,

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been away this week for the UN General Assembly summit where he desperately tried to get Australia a seat on the Security Council.

A whole lot of news, ranging from scary to ridiculous, has come out of the summit — including Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu’s office responding to accusations of genocide with an AI-generated bird meme, Albanese calling for global guard rails on AI, and US President Donald Trump calling for the fall of Cuba.

There is, understandably, a lot to keep up with so here’s some of what you might have missed this week. 

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