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NT senator endorsed Angus Taylor for leader in his contest against Sussan Ley. Follow today’s news liveFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFormer minister for industry and science Ed Husic says speaking up on Gaza was a “factor” in his being dumped from the prime minister’s cabinet.He appears on ABC Insiders this morning:You can’t celebrate diversity and then expect it to sit in the corner silent. You need to speak up, when you bring the different views to either a Cabinet table or a caucus. I certainly took the view you need to speak up for the communities that you care about. I certainly tried to help us navigate … difficult issues, such as Gaza, post the horrors of October 7. I don’t think I could ever stay silent in the face of innocent civilians slaughtered, tens of thousands starved out of Gaza. So, I tried to find the way to be able to speak to the Cabinet table and speak elsewhere, to be able to make sure that their voices are heard.And importantly, if I can end on this point. There are a lot of people that are seeing things on the TV screens, seeing the horrors, turning to their political representatives, and they’re not asking for the lines of the day, they’re asking for a statement of values, what you believe in, what you will stand up for, and I think that is an important obligation to fulfil.I think it’s been a factor in there. Would I do things differently? I don’t think so. Continue reading...

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