Commentary During the last couple of years, an increasing number of companies have subscribed to the environmental, social and governance (ESG) framework, promising to adhere to, and promote, the goals of corporate social responsibility and sustainable business strategies. These ESG-oriented companies embrace non-financial accountability indicators to assess the implementation of systems and processes that manage…
Companies Should Focus on Their Products, Not Preach ESG to the Public
Tainted PwC Partners and Staff to Be Publicly Named
All PwC partners and staff found to have done wrong will be named once an investigation into the tax advice scandal is over, an inquiry has been told. The revelation came as PwC’s acting chief executive Kristin Stubbins said offloading the firm’s government consultancy business and appointing a new CEO showed its commitment to accountability. PwC…
Farmers Call for Drastic Action Over Feral Pig ‘Crisis’
Feral pigs are out of control across parts of New South Wales (NSW), with farmers calling for more resources to reduce the numbers. Mixed crop and sheep farmer Laurie Chaffey said she was unable to control the pest despite culling the feral animals on her property at Somerton, near Tamworth. “We don’t feel we can get on…
Twitter Faces Millions in Fines After New ‘Disinformation’ Laws Released in Australia
June 25, 2023
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Elon Musk’s Twitter and other social media giants face the prospect of billions in fines after the Australian government released new laws targeting “misinformation and disinformation.” Following a months-long process, Communications Minister Michelle Rowland released the draft legislation that will grant the country’s media regulatory body, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), greater powers…
Musk’s Twitter Faces Millions in Fines After New ‘Disinformation’ Laws Released in Australia
June 25, 2023
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Elon Musk’s Twitter and other social media giants face the prospect of billions in fines after the Australian government released new laws targeting “misinformation and disinformation.” Following a months-long process, Communications Minister Michelle Rowland released the draft legislation that will grant the country’s media regulatory body, the Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA), greater powers…
The Power of Symbols
Commentary The Australian federal government is proceeding with plans to ban Nazi symbols. That’s fair enough, I suppose, if the ban is confined to just two images—the swastika and the double lightning bolt SS. Such a prohibition might be unwelcome news to a few extremist motorcycle groups, but most of us share a reasoned detestation…
If We Are Banning the Nazi Symbol, Why Not the Hammer and Sickle?
June 25, 2023
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Commentary The Australian federal government is proceeding with plans to ban Nazi symbols. That’s fair enough, I suppose, if the ban is confined to just two images—the swastika and the double lightning bolt SS. Such a prohibition might be unwelcome news to a few extremist motorcycle groups, but most of us share a reasoned detestation…
Australian PM Calls Out Russia’s Disastrous War and Coup Chaos
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the failed coup in Russia is a direct consequence of President Vladimir Putin’s disastrous decision to invade Ukraine. Russian mercenaries, led by former Putin ally and Wagner Group founder Yevgeny Prigozhin, came within 200km of the capital Moscow and captured the city of Rostov, where Russian generals are overseeing the war…
Simon Crean, Labor ‘Loyal Servant’ Dead at 74
Australian Labor is mourning the death of Simon Crean, a Labor prince who never became king. His family said they were devastated after his death on Sunday morning following an exercise session in Berlin, where he was part of an industry delegation. “Simon was a fierce advocate for working Australians and dedicated his life to…
‘Badge of Honour’: Australian Author Blacklisted by Kremlin, Denied Access to Russia
The Russian government has indefinitely banned 48 Australian citizens from entering Russia on the grounds of “creating anti-Russian agenda” in Australia, including individuals involved in the military-industrial industry and journalists. Paul Monk, a former intelligence analyst, author, and current contributor for The Australian newspaper, has expressed feeling honoured to be among those sanctioned. The prominent…
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