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Media alert: UNSW expert available to comment on situation in Iran

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Associate Professor Srinjoy Bose is an expert in International Relations at UNSW. A/Prof. Bose is a regional / Middle East specialist, and is able to comment on ongoing developments.  His research topics include Critical Peace / Security Studies covering political order and violence, international intervention, war-to-peace transition, rebel governance, the political economy of statebuilding and … Continued

Huge program revealed for Climate Action Week Sydney 2026 as new research shows Australians want more local climate action

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Key Facts: Climate Action Week Sydney features over 250 community-led events across Sydney from 9-15 March Opening Day at UTS will bring together government leaders, energy experts, First Nations representatives, youth advocates, and business leaders to promote local climate action New national polling conducted in the lead up reveals growing concern about the impacts of … Continued

Treaties Committee to hold second public hearing into Manipulation of Sports treaty

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The Joint Standing Committee on Treaties will hold a second public hearing today for its inquiry into the Council of Europe Convention on the Manipulation of Sports Competitions (the Macolin Convention). The Macolin Convention is the only multilateral agreement focused on preventing match-fixing, corruption, and other manipulation in sport. It establishes a framework for countries to work together with … Continued

Wesley Mission supporting gambling harm being treated as public health catastrophe – Australian Centre for Disease Control Amendment (Gambling as a Public Health Issue) Bill 2026

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Media Statement 2 March 2026   Wesley Mission supporting gambling harm being treated as public health catastrophe – Australian Centre for Disease Control Amendment (Gambling as a Public Health Issue) Bill 2026   Quote attributed to Wesley Mission CEO and Gambling Reform Advocate, Rev Stu Cameron “Unchecked gambling harm is fuelling a public health catastrophe … Continued

Mount Isa’s Donnie Rutherfurd goes 3-for-3 to take the PBR Beaudesert Invitational buckle and takes #1 spot in National Standings

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Key Facts: Images and vision here Mount Isa’s Donnie Rutherfurd goes 3-for-3 to take the PBR Beaudesert Invitational buckle and takes #1 spot in National Standings   Mount Isa’s Donnie Rutherfurd delivered a masterclass in consistency and composure over two massive bucking nights, with a flawless 3-for-3 to claim the buckle at the PBR Monster … Continued

Middle East Airspace Disruptions: Advice for Travellers – ATIA CEO Dean Long available for interview

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  24 June 2025: The Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) is advising Australian travellers to remain informed about the situation in the Middle East and, most importantly, not to cancel their flights as doing so can seriously impact your rights on refunds and rebookings.   Airspace closures over Qatar, Iran, Israel and Russia have significantly … Continued

TALENT re Middle East airspace disruptions: What you need to know

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TALENT AVAILABLE ON MIDDLE EAST AIR IMPACT AND WHAT TRAVELLERS SHOULD DO   The Australian Travel Industry Association (ATIA) is urging travellers not to cancel travel arrangements due to the Middle East situation without first seeking professional advice.   Importantly do not contact your travel agent unless you’re travelling in the next 48 hours and … Continued

PRESS CONFERENCE ALERT: Imam Syed Wadood Janud of Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Perth extends his gratitude to law enforcement agencies for their vigilance and swift action

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Perth, Australia – Friday, Feb 27, 2026 – The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Western Australia will hold a crucial press conference at 6:00 pm (Perth time) today at Nasir Mosque, Perth’s largest mosque, in response to the alleged terrorist plot announced earlier today by Western Australia Police and the Premier of Western Australia. This follows a press … Continued