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Public health experts have welcomed the Senate’s passing of the vaping reform bill today, saying that the measures are a major advance in helping protect young people from a lifetime of nicotine addiction. The Public Health Association of Australia, the country’s peak body for public health professionals, said that reforms restricting the commercial sale and … Continued
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26 June 2024 Monthly inflation is again heading in the wrong direction and highlights that serious action is needed to bring down building costs and increase housing supply, says Master Builders Australia CEO Denita Wawn. Rising housing costs were one of the biggest monthly drivers of monthly inflation, bumping up from 3.6 per cent to … Continued
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The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security has commenced a review of the listing of Ansar Allah as a terrorist organisation under the Criminal Code Act 1995 (Criminal Code). Ansar Allah, also referred to as the Huthi or Houthi movement, is a Zaydi Shia violent extremist organisation based in Yemen. Since its formation in the early 1990s, Ansar Allah … Continued
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The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security has commenced a review of the listing of Ansar Allah as a terrorist organisation under the Criminal Code Act 1995 (Criminal Code). Ansar Allah, also referred to as the Huthi or Houthi movement, is a Zaydi Shia violent extremist organisation based in Yemen. Since its formation in the early 1990s, Ansar Allah … Continued
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**** MEDIA ALERT **** What: The National Tertiary Education Union will launch its latest report on university wage theft and call for an urgent parliamentary inquiry Who: NTEU National President Dr Alison Barnes and ACTU Secretary Sally McManus When: Wednesday June 26, 9.30am Where: Mural Hall, Parliament House, Canberra Contact … Continued
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WEDNESDAY 26 JUNE 2024 AEMO: Accelerating renewables rollout is the only serious plan for Australia’s energy grid CLEAN ENERGY backed by storage is the lowest-cost source of electricity for Aussie households and businesses, and Australia is well on the way to a reliable renewables-led grid, the Australian Energy Market Operator’s … Continued
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**** MEDIA ALERT **** What: The National Tertiary Education Union will launch its latest report on university wage theft and call for an urgent parliamentary inquiry Who: NTEU National President Dr Alison Barnes and ACTU Secretary Sally McManus When: Wednesday June 26, 9.30am Where: Mural Hall, Parliament House, Canberra Contact … Continued
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Better Access Australia is urging a wake-up call in the media, parliament and community to stop the legitimisation of a dangerous unregulated nicotine product being sold as healthcare to our children, all to buy the Green’s vote. All Australians want to keep our kids safe from the harmful effects of smoking and vaping, but the … Continued
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The number of people betting on sports has exploded, doubling in just five years with more than one third of all spending on sports betting now coming from people with a gambling problem, according to new research. More than a quarter of all men aged 18-24 and a third of men aged 25-34 now bet on … Continued
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The CFMEU has warned the Albanese Government’s proposed laws designed to intervene in the union’s composition could set a dangerous precedent. Legislation introduced to federal parliament on Monday will allow the CFMEU’s manufacturing division to hold a ballot on leaving the powerful construction union. The bill restores now-repealed Coalition-era powers to undermine unions and … Continued
