TWU disbanded, Mem Suleyman axed after probe - The Australian
WEB3 days ago — 3 min. Victoria’s Transport Workers Union has been disbanded and suspended state secretary Mem Suleyman has been axed after an internal probe uncovered “significant operational and cultural ...
Israel PM unbowed by pressure as Gaza war rages on
WEB3 days ago — Israeli demonstrators at an anti-government protest calling for action to release Gaza hostages, in Jerusalem. The United States said Tuesday it was time to "finalise" a deal between Israel and ...
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Twelve migrants die trying to cross Channel to UK
WEB3 days ago — But on Monday alone, 351 migrants crossed in small boats, with 21,615 making the journey this year, according to UK government statistics. The crossing often proves perilous, and in November 2021 ...
Germany's far-right AfD sees mandate after maiden regional win
WEB4 days ago — Germany's far-right AfD was Monday celebrating a landmark win in a regional vote, sending a shot across the bows of Chancellor Olaf Scholz's government a year ahead of national elections.
$1.6bn spent on teaching and student wellbeing reforms for WA
WEB4 days ago — The Albanese government has given the states and territories a deadline to sign a 10-year Better and Fairer Schools Agreement attached to student learning and wellbeing reforms, or lose $16bn in ...
No new funding to clear Queensland rape-case backlog
WEB3 days ago — 4 min. Premier Steven Miles is refusing to commit extra funding to fast-track DNA results from more than 1000 rape kits stuck in a backlog at Queensland’s government-run forensics laboratory ...
Leaders of the Pacific Islands Forum agreed to leave Taiwan out of ...
WEB4 days ago — Leaders of the Pacific Islands Forum agreed to omit a reference to Taiwan in the communique for their 53rd meeting in Tonga last week but an incorrect version of the document was published by ...
Labor stares down CFMEU’s High Court challenge
WEB3 days ago — Senator Watt said the government had expected the CFMEU’s former leadership to mount a High Court challenge and “we have taken steps to prepare for this case since passing the legislation ...
AFP crackdown on sextortionists as reports drop | The Australian
WEB3 days ago — In the first six months of 2024, the Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation received 560 reports of sextortion, an average of 93 reports a month, compared with an average of 300 a month ...