![]() ![]() Trusted supply chains are frankly more valuable to you than some, that might actually be a bit cheaper, because you know they’ll always be there. That trust is about who you’re doing business with and we’ve learned that during this pandemic. But he said he agreed with India’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, that supply chains were no longer just about cost and efficiency but also about trust. The prime minister did not directly mention China. And we don’t think those rules are tough enough and we are moving forward on that.Īsked about trade, Morrison said at the moment the rare earths and critical minerals supply chains were “very dependent on largely one supplier, which has the ability to apply a lot of monopolistic power to prevent other supply chains being developed”. That’s about the interactions of people online. And that’s not just about hacking and cybersecurity. So we all have to work, I think, even more closely together to make the digital world safe. We can’t have digital platforms providing a shield for people to engage in online abuse, because if we allow that to happen, digital platforms will not be a safe space for consumers, for our children – we won’t get the right outcomes on education and skills development and the broader, you know, commercial opportunities that are there. Say whatever you like in our country, but you’re accountable for what you say. Free speech isn’t about to say whatever you want and not be accountable for it. And the second one is free speech only works in a free society where there isn’t anonymity. The first one is to recognise that, you know, digital platforms are publishers. ![]() And there are two key issues here, I think. We’re seeing this more and more, the impact on the mental health of our young people, through cyberbullying and cyber-abuse. When asked by Brad Smith, the Microsoft president, about his outlook on post-pandemic technology challenges, Morrison said: The prime minister made the comments in a virtual session of a CEO summit being held in conjunction with the Apec summit in New Zealand. Scott Morrison says governments need to make sure digital platforms and social media are “not being used as a tool for people to harass people, to exploit people, to intimidate people”. Until then, everyone stay safe and please – don’t drive through flood waters. The blog will be back with the biggest yarns again tomorrow and I will be with you again from around 11am. And Dylan Alcott said acting and politics could be next after tennis.Australia hit the 90% vaccine milestone.“Lockdowns are detrimental to the labour market,” he said. The treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, then addressed the jobs figures, saying it was driven by the NSW and Victorian lockdowns.We got some job figures that showed in October the unemployment rate jumped to 5.2%, from 4.6% in September, with 46,300 jobs lost.Queensland recorded two new Covid cases.NSW recorded 261 new Covid-19 cases and one death.Victoria recorded 1,313 new Covid-19 cases and four deaths.Remembrance Day ceremonies were conducted across the country.Severe weather warnings were issued for NSW, South Australia and Queensland as most of the country gets set for a wet few days.Scott Morrison started the day off with misleading comments about Labor’s electric vehicle policy at the 2019 election, telling Sunrise the ALP wanted to force people to drive electric vehicles (false: there was no mandate).Thank you so much for going through the news of the day with me. OK team Guardian, let’s wrap up the blog for today. 08.00 GMT What we learned today, Thursday 11 November ![]()
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