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DIGI has today launched a public consultation to inform a review of the Australian Code of Practice on Disinformation and Misinformation (ACPDM). The ACPDM is a commitment by a diverse set of major technology companies to reduce the risk of online disinformation and harmful misinformation. DIGI has published a Discussion Paper to guide the consultation, … Continued
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Without bold action, Australia faces a looming crisis of older women entering retirement in poverty, driven by gender gaps in super caused by major life events that worsen women’s economic insecurity. A landmark new report for the Super Members Council by Impact Economics and Policy finds single women and renters are amongst the older women … Continued
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Date: Friday, 3rd October 2025, 1pm Address: 45 Hollinsworth Rd, Marsden Park NSW 2765 (Australia’s largest Mosque) The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community Australia will hold a press conference on the first day of the nation’s largest and longest-running Muslim convention in Western Sydney. The 37th Jalsa Salana (Annual Convention) will be held from Friday, … Continued
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Outstanding teachers and schools are being celebrated for their innovation and excellence, with finalists being announced for this year’s Victorian Education Excellence Awards. Deputy Premier and Minister for Education Ben Carroll today congratulated the 41 finalists across 14 award categories which recognise inspirational teachers, principals, and education support staff making a difference to the lives … Continued
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Cost of energy will make or break steel’s move to a more efficient, sustainable industry, the Australian Steel Institute’s (ASI) national convention in Sydney has heard. Speaking in a pre-recording on the opening day of the two-day convention, Federal Minister for Industry Tim Ayres acknowledged the importance of local steel to Australia’s future. But he … Continued
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Family First has today announced that, if its Upper House candidates are elected at the upcoming South Australian, Victorian and New South Wales elections, the Party will fight to halt the rollout of renewable energy projects that are driving up costs for families. Family First Upper House candidates Deepa Mathew (SA), Bernie Finn and Jane … Continued
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ACOSS is calling on the Reserve Bank of Australia to cut interest rates tomorrow amid clear signs of the labour market slowing. “The economic risk now lies with jobs and incomes growth, with ABS data showing that there were two people unemployed for every job vacancy, the highest ratio since 2021,” said ACOSS CEO Dr … Continued
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Key Facts: Go Gentle founder and broadcaster Andrew Denton will lead two community panel discussions co-hosted with COTA NT, spotlighting the campaign to bring the Territory in line with the rest of the nation on voluntary assisted dying (VAD). Tuesday 30 September, 5.30pm to 7.30pm Wednesday 1 October, 9am to 11am Where: Darwin International Tennis … Continued
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MEDIA RELEASE EMBARGOED UNTIL Monday 29 September, 2025 Queensland transport engineers will rally across the state today as their pay dispute takes a bizarre turn, with the Government doubling down on a basic accounting blunder that has wrongly doubled the estimated cost of their proposed wage increase. Costings from Professional Australia, the union representing up … Continued
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A new report from an interdisciplinary international team of eight researchers has recommended a boost in Australian diplomacy to help Indo-Pacific countries assess the impacts of artificial intelligence (AI). The report, ‘Technology Impact Assessment for Peace and Stability: Diplomatic Opportunities for Australia and India‘, was funded by the Australia India Cyber and Critical Technologies … Continued
