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Sports newsroom to boost diversity in media
A new project on producing sports content at Radio 4EB will be launched next week. With the support of the...
Thu 21 Aug 2025
Economic Reform Roundtable: Will there be an EV road tax?
Labor’s three-day Economic Reform Roundtable put forward some bold ideas, with the event casting a light on road user charging,...
Thu 21 Aug 2025
Economic Reform Roundtable: Will there be an EV road tax?
Labor’s three-day Economic Reform Roundtable put forward some bold ideas, with the event casting a light on road user charging,...
Thu 21 Aug 2025
Sussan Ley critical of process of Rothman Visa Cancellation
At a press conference in Sydney today Leader of the Opposition Sussan Ley weighed in on the way that Minister...
Wed 20 Aug 2025
T-Maxxing: New trend encourages teens to take testosterone
A new social media trend that encourages individuals to take testosterone recreationally is gaining popularity across social media platforms. Known...
Wed 20 Aug 2025
Loophole allows NSW Landlords to “Renovict” tenants
Back in late May, the New South Wales Minns government abolished the no ground eviction process based on an election...
Wed 20 Aug 2025
Qantas slapped with $90m fine for illegally sacking ground staff
The Federal Court has fined major airline Qantas $90 million for illegally terminating and outsourcing more than 1800 ground staff...
Wed 20 Aug 2025
New Plastic Recycling Scheme for Supermarkets will Impact Consumers
The ACCC has issued a new scheme proposing collection of soft plastic packaging from consumers for recycling purposes. Food and...
Wed 20 Aug 2025
Heat Before Wicket: How climate change is putting the game of cricket at risk.
A recent report released has revealed that cricket played at all levels around the world is at risk due to...
Wed 20 Aug 2025
Israeli Government member Simcha Rothman Visa Cancelled
Australia has cancelled a visa of a member of Israel’s Religious Zionist Party, Simcha Rothman, who was due to commence...
Wed 20 Aug 2025
Book an Adventure! Children’s Book Week Celebrates 80 years
This year marks the 80th anniversary of Children’s Book Week, running from the 16th to the 23rd of August. Created...
Wed 20 Aug 2025
What goes around comes around: What to expect from the government’s economic reform roundtable?
Starting today, prime minister Anthony Albanese and federal treasurer Jim Chalmers have called upon some of the biggest names in...
Wed 20 Aug 2025
Africa Film Festival returns, now at the Sydney Opera House
The Africa Film Festival is back for a second time, and it’s showcasing more films reflecting the continent. On their...
Tue 19 Aug 2025
Pharmacists workforce shortage in remote areas
Communities in rural and remote Australia are facing pharmacy workforce shortages, according to research coming out of Charles Darwin University....
Tue 19 Aug 2025
Students with disability still left behind in schools
A new report shows students with disability in Australia are still being restrained, excluded, and not given proper support in...
Tue 19 Aug 2025
One in three e-sccooter deaths involves a child
A new study from the University of Melbourne reveals that one in three e-scooter fatalities in Australia involves children. Most...
Tue 19 Aug 2025
Majority of Australians think Fossil Fuel Corporations should pay for climate damage
Majority of Australians believe coal, oil and gas corporations should pay for the damage caused by their climate pollution. Commissioned...
Mon 18 Aug 2025
Australia still failing key Closing The Gap Targets for First Nations children
Australia is still struggling to close the gap between Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal people in key health and welfare targets. We’ve...
Mon 18 Aug 2025
VP Day Commemorations in Sydney
Last week, The Wire brought the perspective of THREE Australian veterans towards the 80th anniversary of Victory Day, marking the...
Mon 18 Aug 2025
One cybercrime every six minutes: Federal government launches new campaign
Cybercrime is on the rise in Australia, with more than 87 thousand reports made last financial year, equivalent to one...
Mon 18 Aug 2025
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