Former Labor Party National President Warren Mundine is pessimistic about the federal government’s Jobs and Skills Summit saying it is a rehash of earlier ideas and is unlikely to have any long-term benefit for economic growth. His comments come after Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Treasurer Jim Chalmers locked in the date for the…
Albanese’s Jobs Summit a Rehash of Earlier Rudd, Keating Labor Policy: Mundine
July 11, 2022
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Albanese’s Jobs Summit a Rehash of Rudd, Keating Labor Policy: Mundine
July 11, 2022
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Former Labor Party National President Warren Mundine is pessimistic about the federal government’s Jobs and Skills Summit saying it is a rehash of earlier ideas and is unlikely to have any long-term benefit for economic growth. His comments come after Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, and Treasurer Jim Chalmers locked in the date for the…
Australia Could Grant New Zealand Immigrants Voting Rights: PM
July 11, 2022
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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has flagged possible voting rights for Kiwis in Australia and a more “common sense” approach to the country’s 501 deportation policy. If implemented, it would align Australia’s voting policy with New Zealand—where Australians living across the Tasman for more than one year are able to vote. “We’ll be asking the Joint…
New South Wales Residents Receive $340 Million in Flood Support
The Australian government has paid $340 million (US$232 million) in disaster support to almost 415,000 flood-affected residents in New South Wales (NSW). The latest flood crisis has swept through many communities in the state, from the Blue Mountains to the south coast. Among the victims, some have encountered four consecutive floods in 18 months. The…
85,000 Australians in Sydney Under Evacuation As Flooding Continues
July 5, 2022
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The fourth major flooding event of the year in the Australian state of New South Wales (NSW) has put 85,000 under evacuation orders, the premier said. NSW Premier Dominic Perrottet told reporters on July 6 that there were 108 evacuation orders and 56 evacuation warnings across the state, affecting 50,000 more people than the previous…
Aussie PM Criticised for Lack of Concern Over NSW Flood Crisis
Australia’s Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has been criticised by one of his political opponents for putting his “reputation on the global stage” over the needs of New South Wales residents hit by the flood crisis. Currently, an estimated number of 32,000 people in the state have been evacuated and thousands of homes deluged. The Bureau…
Australian PM Visits Ukraine, Pledges Further $100 Million Worth of Aid
July 4, 2022
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has made an official visit to Ukraine, meeting President Vlodymyr Zelenskyy and promising nearly $100 million (US$68 million) worth of military equipment to the country for its continued defence. Albanese made the flying 12-hour visit to Ukraine on June 3 visiting several locations—including Bucha, Irpin, and Hostomel—that the Ukrainian government…
Former Australian PM Kevin Rudd Joins Ukraine Advisory Group
July 2, 2022
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Former Australian prime minister Kevin Rudd has joined an international advisory group set up by the president of Ukraine to look at ways to prevent future Russian aggression. The ‘who’s who’ group of ex-government foreign policy specialists held its first meeting earlier this month after being established by Ukraine’s leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy in May. The…
Australia Could Reopen Its Embassy in Ukraine, Says Australian PM
June 28, 2022
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Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he is looking to reopen the Australian embassy in Ukraine, as the Australian government continues to explore additional ways to provide aid to the war-torn country. Speaking prior to talks in Spain for NATO, where the Russian invasion is high on the agenda, the PM revealed his government has…
Australian PM Facing Hostile Parliament After Slashing Staff Levels for Independents, Crossbench
The Labor government could have trouble fulfilling its domestic agenda after crossbench MPs threatened to block all government legislation in the Senate after cuts were made to staffing entitlements. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese informed crossbench MPs and senators on June 24 that they would only be allowed to hire one parliamentary staffer (a senior adviser)…
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