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The Parliamentary Joint Committee on Intelligence and Security (PJCIS) this week convened for the new 48th Parliament and adopted a work program that includes several new inquiries. The Committee invites public submissions on the following reviews: Review of the listing of Terrorgram as a terrorist organisation under the Criminal Code Act 1995; Submissions due by 10 … Continued
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ACOSS has welcomed the government’s announcement that it will provide resolution payments of up to $600 for people affected by unlawful income apportionment. Income apportionment was an historical practice used by the government that saw people’s earnings incorrectly averaged over two fortnights (or more) by Centrelink, resulting in inaccurate debt assessments. “We have long called … Continued
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Key Facts: Anti-Dumping Commission to receive new powers to address sudden import surges threatening Australian jobs Reform comes amid global oversupply and trade uncertainty, particularly affecting products diverted from US markets Function will transfer from Productivity Commission to ADC, which already handles unfair trade practices Changes result from years of collaboration between TFTU, AWU, AMWU, … Continued
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Key Facts: · Brisbane, Adelaide and Melbourne, Gippsland, South West Western Australia and Greater Hobart were selected to participate in the EU’s global cooperation on sustainable urban development and regional innovation. · The second phase of the International Urban and Regional Cooperation (IURC) launched in Melbourne was hosted by the EU Ambassador to Australia, the … Continued
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The Brotherhood of St. Laurence (BSL) is calling for the Federal Government to establish official poverty measures, marking the 50th anniversary of the Henderson Inquiry into Poverty with an event at Parliament House. The event, which attracted community and business leaders, parliamentarians from all sides, and senior officials from across the Australian Public Service, … Continued
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The Australian Services Union VIC/TAS Branch says the pay offer put to workers by Derwent Valley Council stinks and shows a complete disregard for the vital work local government employees do. From Thursday 28 August, ASU members will commence protected industrial action that will disrupt childcare, street cleaning, fire prevention works, and other key community … Continued
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Coffs Harbour City Council has launched a shocking attack on transparency and workers’ rights, attempting to gag the United Services Union (USU) after the union exposed its secret plan to privatise the local lifeguard service, a move that would devastate jobs, slash wages, and put public safety at risk. 26 lifeguards are set to … Continued
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ALAMEDA, Calif.–BUSINESS WIRE– Saildrone, the global leader in maritime autonomy, today announced that its Surveyor-class of unmanned surface vehicle (USV) has received full classification from the American Bureau of Shipping (ABS). This milestone follows the Voyager, Saildrone’s coastal and near-shore USV, which received ABS class in 2023. This press release features multimedia. View the full … Continued
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Family First has been excluded from running at the Kiama by-election. The NSW Electoral Commission this week advised the party it could not accept candidate Kyle Napoleoni’s nomination. Family First was registered in April but little known state government legislation forbids a party from running for 12 months after it achieves registration. National Director and … Continued
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AI integration, persistent hacktivist campaigns, and nation-state actors weaponize DDoS attacks, creating unprecedented risks for organizations globally WESTFORD, Mass.–BUSINESS WIRE– NETSCOUT® SYSTEMS, INC. (NASDAQ: NTCT), today released its latest research detailing the evolving Distributed Denial-of-Service (DDoS) attack landscape. NETSCOUT monitored more than 8 million DDoS attacks globally in the first half of 2025, including more … Continued
