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Papua New Guinea PM James Marape Urges Nation to Pause in Reflection
Prime Minister James Marape has urged the nation to pause in reflection. The call was reported in The National, Papua New Guinea's number one...
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Borehole commissioned in Natewa after 2017 request, benefiting 60 households
A borehole first requested in 2017 was finally commissioned in Natewa yesterday, ending years of waiting for the community. Prime Minister...
New Zealand First withdraws members' bill defining men and women, submits anti-scamming bill
New Zealand First has removed its Legislation (Definitions of Woman and Man) Amendment Bill from the members’ bill ballot. The party described the...
One Nation proposes mandatory rural service for new doctors to obtain Medicare provider number
The right-wing populist party One Nation is gaining significant political ground according to the latest polling. One Nation has made headlines...
Australian research reveals no consensus on 'Australian values' invoked by politicians in immigration debate
One Nation leader Pauline Hanson and new Liberal leader Angus Taylor have invoked “Australian values” to justify a hard line on immigration from...
Tribunal finds Hash Tayeh breached Victoria's racial and religious tolerance laws at Melbourne rally
A tribunal has found Hash Tayeh breached Victoria's racial and religious tolerance laws. The former Burgertory boss incited racial hate at a...
Past tweets of NT Administrator David Connolly criticized as denigrating women
Newly uncovered posts from NT Administrator David Connolly have been labelled as denigrating of women. These past tweets have sparked strong...
Australian Prime Minister Apologises After Calling Child Sexual Assault Survivor 'Difficult'
The Australian prime minister apologised after calling a child sexual assault survivor 'difficult'. Advocate Grace Tame labelled the apology as 'a...
Man avoids mandatory jail for assaulting paramedic due to law requiring patient treatment
A man who attacked a paramedic will not face a mandatory jail term. The reason is that the victim was not treating a patient at the time of the...
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