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Shorten gave a long list of thanks to people during his final speech, including his staff, former colleagues, family and current colleagues. The outgoing NDIS Minister reflected he was proud to have served in three institutions “essential” to the endeavor of democracy – the Australian Workers’ Union, the Australian Labor Party and parliament. Loading “We […]
The nation’s second-largest lender believes the Reserve Bank will push back its first interest rate cut until May – but it will start with a bang. Westpac chief economist, and former RBA assistant governor Luci Ellis – who had believed the RBA would start cuts in February – said this morning that it was now […]
Coles chair says cost-of-living issues have been ‘politicised’ Jonathan Barrett The Coles chair, James Graham, has opened the supermarket’s annual general meeting by defending the company’s profit levels and criticising “politicised” attacks. Graham told shareholders in Melbourne today that: In this context, it has been disappointing to see how cost-of-living issues have been politicised and […]
An upstate New York author allegedly pummeled a stranger inside a supermarket for sporting Donald Trump swag just a few days before Election Day, authorities said. Robert Yott, 60, is accused of confronting a supporter of the ex-president for wearing a Trump 2024 hat at Tops Friendly Markets on Friday around 10 a.m., the village […]
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed concerned on Sunday about reports that North Korean troops have been sent to Russia, and at their possible deployment to the conflict zone of Ukraine. “The Secretary-General is very concerned about reports of troops from the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea being sent to the Russian Federation, including their […]
A knife-wielding customer went on a rampage at Okey Hypermarket in St. Petersburg, injuring several people. The store was closed; the police are working at the scene. The customer who committed the attack shouted about his hatred towards people. The man was only named as Yuri A. He is 44 years old and he lives […]
Man stabs people at large supermarket in St. Petersburg, six hurt 25.10.2024 13:45 (Updated: 25.10.2024 16:15) Six people were injured in a stabbing attack at a hypermarket in St. Petersburg. One of the victims is in serious condition. Photo: commons.wikimedia.org by DonSimon, PDM The attacker was detained. The man was identified as a […]
On Wall Street overnight, the S&P 500 edged down by less than 0.1 per cent. It was a tiny loss, but it still marked the first back-to-back drop for the index in a month and a half. The Dow Jones slipped 6 points, or less than 0.1 per cent. Like the S&P 500, it’s been […]