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Policymakers, legal experts and researchers, including people with lived experience of displacement, unite to tackle global refugee crises Speakers will address global uncertainty, misinformation and polarisation The 2025 Kaldor Centre Conference is on Thursday 23rd October at UNSW Sydney Australia is expected to soon welcome its one millionth refugee since World War II – … Continued
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Dr Ben Zala, a researcher at Monash University, has been awarded a Strategic Policy Grants Program grant to lead a new international research initiative aimed at enhancing Australia’s national preparedness and resilience against the risk of major conflict. The $124,170 grant will explore how Australia and its closest regional partners – Japan, South Korea, and … Continued
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The Health Services Union (HSU) and Health Students Alliance (HSA) have warned allied health students are skipping meals and considering dropping out because they are missing out on critical federal support. The HSU and HSA are urging the Albanese Government to extend its Commonwealth Prac Payment to all allied health students, who aside from social … Continued
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Family First has called on the Albanese Government to explain why the organisers of and speakers at last night’s Hizb ut-Tahrir-linked rally in Bankstown should not be investigated for advocating terrorism in breach of the Criminal Code. Hizb ut-Tahrir, which rejects Western democracy and seeks an ISIS-style Muslim caliphate, is a proscribed terrorist organisation … Continued
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– Global Anti-Scam Alliance and Feedzai Release Global State of Scams 2025 – THE HAGUE, NL / ACCESS Newswire / October 7, 2025 / The Global Anti-Scam Alliance (GASA), in partnership with Feedzai, has released the Global State of Scams 2025 Report. Based on a survey of 46,000 adults across 42 markets, the report provides … Continued
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Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Honourable Milton Dick MP has chosen Ms Holly Rankin to deliver the fifth Speaker’s Lecture at Parliament House on 27 October 2025. Ms Rankin’s lecture – ‘Before the Fall: Can civic institutions engage a new generation in time to save democracy?’ will explore how politics and traditional media are losing the trust of younger generations, and what a path to true civic engagement could look like … Continued
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Key Facts: Anyone including sex workers can and do falsely advertise their services as massage therapy. Consequently, professional massage therapists and their employees are regularly subject to sexual harassment from clients demanding sexual services because of the confusion between the two very different professions No effective protections for professional massage therapists. Sexual harassment and abuse … Continued
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Victorian businesses have delivered a clear and united message to the State Government: legislating a mandatory right to work from home (WFH) is unnecessary, damaging and out of step with workplace reality. Results from the Victorian Chamber of Commerce and Industry and Committee for Melbourne’s Remote Work Entitlement Survey show that businesses are already offering … Continued
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New research from the e61 Institute shows that the Howard Government’s Baby Bonus increased the total number of children families went on to have — the first evidence that the policy boosted long-run fertility, not just the timing of births. As governments around much of the world grapple with declining fertility, there have been calls … Continued
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The proliferation of extreme violent material online, including recent assassinations and brutal murders, mass casualty events and conflict footage has prompted an urgent Online Safety Advisory – Gore online: How violent content is reaching children and what you can do – from eSafety. So-called “gore” content is surfacing with disturbing frequency on young people’s devices … Continued
