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- General News
- 10/02/2026
- 14:05
Tackling terrorism: PJCIS recommends compulsory questioning powers made permanent
The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS) has tabled areportregarding proposed reforms to the Australian Security Intelligence Organisation (ASIO) compulsory questioning warrants framework. First introduced in 2003, ASIO’s compulsory questioning powers have been subject to recurring sunset provisions. TheASIO Amendment Bill (No.2) 2025seeks to make these powers permanent, and further reform them, including expanding the grounds on which ASIO can seek a warrant. The Committee’s report makesfourrecommendations tofurtherstrengthen safeguards and accountability inrelation tothe granting and use of the powers, andtheir oversight by the Inspector-General of Intelligence and Security. PJCIS Chair,Senator Raff Ciccone, said: “The Committee is satisfied that…
- Manufacturing
- 10/02/2026
- 13:56
Kirin and Immunosens Launch Joint Development of a Self-Testing Service That Uses Urinary IgA to Visualize a Person’s Immune Status
TOKYO & OSAKA, Japan–BUSINESS WIRE– Kirin Holdings Company, Limited (Kirin Holdings) and Immunosens Co., Ltd. (Immunosens) have begun the joint development of a unique…
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- Technology Innovation
- 10/02/2026
- 13:13
FPT Achieves HITRUST r2 v11.5.1 Certification, Demonstrating the Highest Level of Information Protection Assurance
HANOI, Vietnam–BUSINESS WIRE– FPT, a leading global IT company, announced its in-scope platforms and facilities of FPT Data Center have earned certified status from…
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- Seniors Interest
- 10/02/2026
- 12:04
ALBANESE GOVERNMENT MUST TAKE URGENT ACTION TO ADDRESS SUPPORT AT HOME CHALLENGES FACING OLDER PEOPLE
Tuesday, 10 February 2026 Despite the much-anticipated new Aged Care Act being in effect for more than 100 days, significant challenges persist for older people on the Support at Home program, as evidenced by the nearly 18,000 cases supported by OPAN’s network members in the last quarter. A wide range of issues remain unsolved and urgent action is required if Support at Home is to realise its fundamental intent: enabling older people to remain living safely and independently in their homes and communities. Addressing long wait times; unaffordable prices for essential services; and a lack of cottage respite, are among…
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- Books Literature
- 10/02/2026
- 12:00
ANDY GRIFFITHS ANNOUNCED AS THE 2026 – 2027 AUSTRALIAN CHILDREN’S LAUREATE
ANDY GRIFFITHS ANNOUNCED AS THE 2026 – 2027 CHILDREN’S LAUREATE The Australian Children’s Laureate Foundation (ACLF) is thrilled to announce Australian children’s author Andy…
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- Government VIC, National News Current Affairs
- 10/02/2026
- 11:49
Victoria’s future in focus as leaders headline Future Victoria Summit
Australia’s most senior political leaders will come together in Melbourne when Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Premier of Victoria Jacinta Allanand Leader of the Victorian…
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- General News, Political
- 10/02/2026
- 11:38
Greenpeace response to NSW Police attacks on peaceful protesters in Sydney
SYDNEY, Tuesday 10 February 2026 — In response to the violent attacks by NSW Police on peaceful protesters gathering in Sydney last evening, Dr Susie Byers, Head of Advocacy at Greenpeace Australia Pacific, said: “The right to peaceful assembly is a fundamental pillar of a healthy democracy and a basic right of all Australians. “The violent actions of NSW Police officers in Sydney last night are a significant escalation in the suppression of the right to protest in NSW, and part of a larger national trend of targeting and criminalising protesters. These actions have a chilling effect on democracy and…
- Government Federal
- 10/02/2026
- 11:30
Share advice with your younger self on Safer Internet Day
Young people have joined eSafety Commissioner Julie Inman Grant and the Minister for Communications Anika Wells and advocates in the youth, online safety and mental health sectors to reveal what they wished they knew before they turned 16. In a youth-led event at Parliament House to mark Safer Internet Day, older teens, including members of the eSafety Youth Council, shared their reflections and the lessons learned from growing up online. With Australia’s social media delay now in place for under-16s, eSafety is redoubling its efforts to support young people, parents and educators with new and updated resources, information and advice…
- Aviation, Travel Tourism
- 10/02/2026
- 11:20
Family First: Emirates’ ethos for its best-in-class Economy experience
Sydney, Australia, 10 Feb 2026: With a new year in full swing, Emirates wraps up its busiest month for family travel bookings across January…
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