Young people say proposed age ban of 16 ‘plucked from the air’ Josh Taylor Young people have expressed frustration that the proposed age for teens to be banned from social media at 16 appears to have no evidentiary backing and seemed to be “plucked from the air”. The opposition leader, Peter Dutton, said the Coalition […]
Daniel Andrews’ lockdowns and other curbs on basic freedoms during the pandemic were unjustified, inconsistently enforced in a racially discriminatory way, harmed kids and women disproportionately, and in some cases resulted in outcomes the reverse of those intended. That’s the conclusion not of Victorian Labor’s political opponents, nor right-wing extremists and cookers, but of the […]
Breadcrumb Trail Links News Crime Local News Two women and a teenager testified in the trial of Sean James O’Reilly, who pleaded not guilty to seven counts of sexual assault Published Oct 29, 2024 • 3 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. […]
Stan Grant says neither Trump or Harris are answer to ‘existential crisis of America’ Mostafa Rachwani Journalist and academic Stan Grant has taken shots at “political elites” in the United States, as well as coverage of the US election, in a speech made at a social cohesion conference in western Sydney. The former host of […]
Coalition didn’t ask Geoscience Australia about its nuclear sites, inquiry hears Graham Readfearn The Coalition has not approached Geoscience Australia to ask about the suitability of any of the seven sites where it wants to put nuclear reactors, including for risks from earthquakes, a parliamentary hearing has just heard. The government’s parliamentary inquiry into nuclear […]
El español Carlos Sainz se impuso en el Gran Premio de la Ciudad de México, su segundo en la presente temporada. Crédito: José L. Ramírez Charles Leclerc selló el 1-3 para Ferrari en México. Crédito: José L. Ramírez Lando Norris sigue sumando puntos en su lucha por alcanzar a Max Verstappen. Crédito: José L. Ramírez […]
Article content Owners of 22 former short-term rental units in Victoria have filed nine lawsuits against the province, arguing legislation banning short-term rentals amounts to expropriation of their units, and owners are owed compensation. The lawsuits were filed in the Supreme Court of B.C. in Victoria last week. Provincial rules banning most short-term rentals unless […]
Qantas say strikes will not lead to delays as AGM takes place in Hobart Elias Visontay Qantas has sought to reassure the travelling public that hundreds of its engineers putting down their tools today will not lead to delays or cancellations across the country, as the airline’s shareholders and executives meet in Hobart for the […]
Constitutional lawyer weighs in on ‘heir’ vs ‘hair’ oath Constitutional lawyer Anne Twomey just spoke with ABC News Breakfast about the questions raised by Lidia Thorpe’s admission she had pledged allegiance to the sovereign’s “hairs” and not “heirs”, after her protest at the king’s parliamentary reception. Twomey said this matter would be sorted out by […]
A Set small text size A Set the default text size A Set large text size Franchises from cricket’s five leading nations will be fighting it out for $A1.5 milllion in prize money when a new T20 league kicks off in Guyana next month in further proof of the format’s growing popularity. Australian state side […]