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***MEDIA ALERT*** Federal police industrial action to disrupt Parliament House security

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Monday, 12 August 2024 Australian Federal Police Association President Alex Caruana will hold a doorstop about industrial action that will affect security at Parliament House. Who: Australian Federal Police Association President Alex Caruana Where: Mural Hall, Australian Parliament HouseWhen: 10am Monday, 12 August 2024  What: The Australian Federal Police Association has written to all parliamentarians … Continued

Prime Minister Tramples on People of Faith in Rush to Early Election

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9 August 2024 – For Immediate Release Prime Minister Tramples on People of Faith in Rush to Early Election   In a case of “take-out-the-trash Friday”, Prime Minister Albanese today indicated that religious discrimination legislation is no longer on his Government’s agenda.   Three months ago today, a broad range of faith leaders came together … Continued

RALLY: Teachers, students, principals urge Clare and Albanese not to shortchange NSW kids

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Public education advocates representing teachers, students, parents and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples have issued a joint statement demanding the Albanese Government fully fund public schools. Teachers will rally outside Federal Education Minister, Jason Clare’s office this afternoon.   ***RALLY FOR PUBLIC EDUCATION*** Rally will happen at 4pm today, outside Jason Clare’s electorate office … Continued

Homelessness Action Now: it’s never been more urgent

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With just seven months until the state election, Shelter WA is calling for further government action to combat the housing and homelessness crisis which is set to be a defining issue at the polls.    The peak body said this year’s Homelessness Week theme ‘Homelessness Action Now’ captured the urgency and scale of the work … Continued

UAE Police Support Team Assists in Securing the Paris Olympics 2024

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ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates–BUSINESS WIRE– The Emirati Police Support Team initiated its mission to assist French Police in securing the Paris 2024 Olympics, launched on Friday by French President Emmauel Macron. The UAE participation in securing the Olympic Games, dubbed as “the biggest sporting event ever”, underscores its commitment to international cooperation and support … Continued

New housing minister presents opportunity to scale up ambition

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Everybody’s Home has acknowledged the appointment of Australia’s new housing and homelessness minister, and said it presented a renewed opportunity to scale up the government’s ambition on housing.   Everybody’s Home spokesperson Maiy Azize said: “A new minister presents an opportunity to build on the government’s plans for housing. We look forward to working with … Continued

US election media experts

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La Trobe University experts are available to discuss the US election campaign, voting and results.  Professor Dennis Altman AM Vice Chancellor’s Fellow at La Trobe University and Emeritus Professor of Politics. Professor Altman has written 15 books exploring sexuality, politics and their inter-relationship in Australia, the United States and globally. A former visiting Professor of Australian … Continued