Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has strongly criticized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s claim that “there is no starvation in Gaza,” calling it “beyond comprehension” during a meeting with Labor MPs. …
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Coalition Demands Senate Probe After Labor Reverses Stance on US Beef Export Ban
by News Deskby News DeskThe Coalition is calling for a Senate inquiry into the government’s decision to lift the ban on US beef imports into Australia, citing the “concerning” timing of the move amid …
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Pauline Hanson’s Senate Motion Against Net Zero Fails to Gain Support
by News Deskby News DeskPauline Hanson’s Push to Scrap Net Zero Target Fails Amid Backlash in Senate One Nation Senator Pauline Hanson’s urgency motion calling for Australia to abandon its net zero emissions target …
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Pauline Hanson Urges Coalition Support for Immediate Senate Motion to Scrap Net Zero Targets
by News Deskby News DeskOne Nation Senator Pauline Hanson is capitalizing on internal divisions within the Coalition to push forward an urgency motion aimed at scrapping Australia’s net zero emissions target. A vocal skeptic …
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Provocative Statue Installed Outside Richard Marles’ Geelong Office
by News Deskby News DeskA provocative piece of political artwork has taken aim at Defence Minister Richard Marles, branding him “Australia’s biggest brown-noser” just as he inked a 50-year defence agreement with the United …
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Nedlands Election Postponed After Council Sacked, as Mayor Fiona Argyle Claims She Was Ousted
by News Deskby News DeskNedlands council will remain in the hands of commissioners for longer than anticipated following the sacking of its mayor and elected councillors, after the election of a new council was …
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Far-Right Sanseito Party Makes Surprise Electoral Gains in Japan on Anti-Immigration Agenda
by News Deskby News DeskJapan Confronts Rising Anti-Foreigner Sentiment as Far-Right Sanseito Gains Ground Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba has launched a new cabinet office aimed at promoting “harmonious coexistence” with foreign nationals, following …
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“Coalition open to discussions on additional NDIS savings”
by News Deskby News DeskThe Coalition has expressed its willingness to revisit spending on the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) after Prime Minister Anthony Albanese indicated that further budget savings might be necessary. Earlier …
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China’s lack of decisive intervention is intensifying the challenges faced by its troubled property sector, further undermining investor confidence in real estate stocks.
by News Deskby News DeskInvestor confidence in a potential rebound for Chinese property stocks this year is fading, as Beijing’s cautious stance on stimulus continues to fuel concerns about the sector’s outlook. A key …
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The United States is preparing to implement a 93.5% tariff on battery materials imported from China.
by News Deskby News DeskThe U.S. Department of Commerce has imposed preliminary anti-dumping tariffs of 93.5% on Chinese graphite imports, a crucial material used in battery production, after determining that the imports were unfairly …