Donations to major parties and an ex-premier as a lobbyist: how datacentres play the political game in Australia

October 11, 2026 · 2:00 pm 1 sources

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• Donations to major parties and an ex-premier as a lobbyist: how datacentres play the political game in Australia
  The Guardian · October 11, 2026 14:00
  As governments face community backlash for fast-tracking developments, big tech’s financial contributions face renewed scrutiny Get our new political email , free app or daily news podcast On 14 June 2025, Anthony Albanese stood inside an enormous sphere of glass and steel, surrounded by 40,000…