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Headlines: Chinese national accused of spying in Canberra

Today's headlines:

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has spoken with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas for the first time since the early stages of the current conflict in Gaza. 

A Chinese …

Published on 4 months, 3 weeks ago

Should WFH be a legal right?

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Working from home at least two days a week could become a legal right in Victo…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Headlines: First woman appointed to AFP Commissioner role

Today's headlines:

For the first time, the next Commissioner of the Australian Federal Police (AFP) will be a woman. 

An investigation into Queensland’s forensic services lab has identified widesprea…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Is the economy... calming down?

Last week, the Australian Bureau of Statistics revealed the annual inflation rate is at its lowest level in four years.

It has triggered many economists to predict there will be a cut to the interest…

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Wait, where does our tap water come from?

Have you ever thought about where your water comes from? Well, maybe you did when you were in your Year 10 Science class. But, in case you were sick that day, or you need a refresher, we are here to …

Published on 4 months, 4 weeks ago

Headlines: Australia escapes new tariffs

Today's headlines:

The U.S. has announced a new round of tariffs for several countries, but has kept Australia’s at the baseline rate of 10%, which has been in place since earlier this year.

The Nort…

Published on 5 months ago

Your HECS debt questions, answered

During the federal election, Labor said one of their first duties if elected, would be to implement a cut to HECS and HELP debts by 20%.

And as of yesterday, legislation has passed both houses of Par…

Published on 5 months ago

Headlines: Parliament passes 20% HECS cut

Today's headlines include:

The Senate has passed legislation to discount all student debts by 20%. 

A 26-year-old man in Sydney has been “charged with allegedly producing child abuse material at six …

Published on 5 months ago

YouTube vs the Fed Govt

The Federal Government has confirmed that YouTube will be included in its social media ban for children under 16.

The video streaming platform was originally going to be exempt from the ban, but – fo…

Published on 5 months ago

Headlines: Russian quake triggers widespread tsunami warnings

Today's headlines include:

Tsunami warnings are impacting millions of people around the world after an 8.8 magnitude earthquake in Russia.

Inflation has fallen to its lowest level since 2021, accordi…

Published on 5 months ago