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Inside Australia’s evacuation mission: Penny Wong’s warning as 500 new seats secured
Foreign Minister Penny Wong is urging Australians to take any available route out of Lebanon as the government ramps up efforts to assist thousands leaving the war-torn nation.Israel renewed its bombardment of Lebanon's capital Beirut, a stronghold of the Iran-backed Hezbollah militant group, on Wednesday Fears over a full-scale regional war have prompted several countries
Australia’s worst state for schoolyard bullying — and how we compare to the world
Australian teenage students face the second highest level of bullying among 24 OECD countries, according to a new report, which found only Latvia in north-eastern Europe reported higher levels.The Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER) released an analysis of the 2022 OECD Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) results on Tuesday, shedding light on multiple
The challengers to Australia’s sanctions against Russia
Australia was among the countries that expanded sanctions against Russia following its These sanctions range from travel restrictions for some Russian individuals to export and import bans on certain goods to and from Russia.By late 2023, Russia had become the most sanctioned country in the world. The purpose of such sanctions is to achieve "policy
Australia’s espresso Display’s reveal 17 Pro
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How to prepare for Australia’s bushfire season
Australia's bushfire season is underway, and with hot and dry conditions expected in the coming months, it's forecast to be a particularly dangerous one.It's not only people in rural or regional areas who are at risk — if you live or are staying somewhere near significant bush, forest, grassland, or coastal scrub, you need to
Almost half of Australia’s elite athletes ‘earn below the poverty line’
Key PointsAustralian Sports Foundation survey finds 46 per cent of athletes earn less than $23,000 per year.Two-thirds of athletes have considered quiting athletics due to low pay.Aussie Sports Foundation urges Australians to consider donating to their local athletes and sporting clubs.Almost half of Australia's best athletes are earning below the poverty line threshold with an
Wearing a sequined houndstooth suit and holding a bright red keytar, the frontman of Australia’s Eurovision act for 2023 is analysing immigration law just days out from the start of the contest.He’s aware of how ridiculous that sounds.“I think I might be the first lawyer to take part in it. I know San Marino sent
Where are MAFS Australia’s Harrison and Bronte now after show drama
Married At First Sight Australia contestants Harrison Boon and Bronte Schofield were one of the first couples to meet at the altar but drama soon unfolded between the pair just moments after meeting. The dating series, Married At First Sight Australia sees singletons matched by experts to their partners who they meet for the first
Australia’s biggest crypto gaming start-up slashes staff
Australia’s largest crypto gaming start-up is making 11 per cent of its workforce redundant despite banking hundreds of millions of dollars in venture capital funding over the past two years.Immutable, which received $280 million from investors in a funding round that valued the crypto gaming company at $3.5 billion in March last year, announced the
Australia’s largest abortion services provider hit with Google ad ban
Search giant Google has blocked ads from the country's largest abortion provider, MSI Australia, for the last two weeks, claiming the ads violated its policies that are based on Australian law.But a version of the ads are likely to be allowed to go live after questions from this masthead, pressure from MSI and a review