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The below can be attributed to Act for Kids Executive Director of Service, Strategy and Growth – Tom McIntyre “Today’s announcement of a national system to track the criminal history of people holding a Working With Children Check (WWCC) is a crucial step forward in protecting Australian children. Act for Kids has long advocated for … Continued
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The Liberal Party’s decision to abandon the commitment to net zero emissions by 2050 puts people, communities and the environment at risk. This threat is most acute for people and communities experiencing disadvantage, who have least capacity to prepare, adapt and recover from extreme weather events, ACOSS says. “This withdrawal from the emissions commitment, as … Continued
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASETHURSDAY 13 NOVEMBER, 2025 THE LIBERAL-NATIONAL COALITION’S reported plan to abandon Australia’s net zero target is a dangerous retreat from reality that would unleash more climate pollution and higher power bills if ever put into practice, says the Climate Council. Walking away from net zero aligns with more than 3°C of global heating … Continued
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Key Facts: The Vision Vacuum is Sin #3 in Conibear’s Seven Deadly Sins of Transformation — a provocative commentary series revealing why major programs fail before they begin. Earlier pieces, The Watermelon Effect and The Thinking Gap, have already drawn strong interest from the leadership community. The media can request an early preview of The … Continued
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DATE: Thursday November 13th 2025 Nic Seton, CEO for Parents for Climate says: “The decision by the Federal Liberal leadership to walk away from Australia’s climate commitments is a failure of responsibility to Australian families. Parents are already dealing with higher food prices, rising insurance costs, dangerous heat and smoke, and growing risks to their … Continued
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Australians for Mental Health is urging the federal government to act after the Productivity Commission’s final report into the National Mental Health Agreement found it was failing. The final report, which was delivered to the government in October but published this week, found the mental health and suicide prevention system was out of reach for … Continued
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Cement Concrete & Aggregates Australia (CCAA) has welcomed Infrastructure Australia’s 2025 Infrastructure Market Capacity Report, saying governments must now drive procurement reform and adopt nationally harmonised, performance-based standards to unlock the full potential of Australia’s construction materials sector. CCAA Chief Executive Michael Kilgariff said the report confirms a substantial five-year Major Public Infrastructure Pipeline increasing by … Continued
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The Government must step-in to urgently close a loophole that is allowing Disney to exploit a loophole in our laws and stream gambling ads during kids viewing times. Disney, the organisation that has created much loved children’s programming for decades, is now airing gambling ads through ESPN which it is streaming through its Disney+ platform. … Continued
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The Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has hit a major milestone of over 300,000 tip-offs from the community about tax avoidance and other dishonest behaviours since 1 July 2019. In the 2024–25 financial year alone, almost 50,000 red flags were raised by the community who spotted something suspicious. Most of the tip-offs received related to shadow … Continued
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State of Scam Brazil Report Shows R$99 billion Lost; Cross-Sector Webinar to Address Growing Crisis THE HAGUE, NL / ACCESS Newswire / November 12, 2025 / he Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA) will release its State of Scam Brazil Report 2025 on November 13, revealing an alarming disconnect between confidence and vulnerability: while 75% of Brazilians … Continued
