Boost to athletes on Olympic pathway
The Federal Government will invest almost $500 million in high-performance sport over the next two years, as preparations for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics and Paralympics
Read more1 July 2024Federal
July 1 changes. What you need to know
Monday is July. More specifically it’s July 1 and a raft of changes come into effect that signal the start of a new financial year.
Newsreel has done the hard work for
Read more1 July 2024
ANZ-Suncorp deal to boost disaster resilience
Federal Government approval of the ANZ purchase of Suncorp’s banking operations will mean a boost to Queensland’s disaster resilience.
State Treasurer Cameron Dick
Read more28 June 2024
New register targets SMS scams
A system which helps phone users identify scam SMS is a step closer with legislation to establish an SMS Sender ID Register introduced into Federal parliament today.
The
Read more27 June 2024
More visibility of female murder victims
A new online dashboard will provide real-time data on female victims of intimate partner homicide.
Federal Women’s Minister Katy Gallagher said the statistical
Read more27 June 2024
AEMO sets ‘optimal’ path to net zero
The operators of the national energy market have confirmed renewable energy production, backed by gas, is Australia’s “optimal” path to net zero.
In its 2024
Read more27 June 2024
Assange deal not the end of freedom fight
The deal which allowed Julian Assange to be released from prison today, has done little to address the broader issue of press freedom, according to Australia’s Media,
Read more27 June 2024
Senate passes new vape laws from July 1
By Steve Zeppa
The Federal Senate today passed new laws which will restrict the sale of vapes in Australia from next week, with late changes to the Bill sparking mixed
Read more26 June 2024
People trafficking report reveals growing concern
Global trafficking of people for organ removal is a growing concern, according to the latest report out of the United States.
The 2024 Trafficking in Persons Report,
Read more26 June 2024
BOM launches new website for feedback
The Bureau of Meteorology has unveiled a test version of its new website and is asking for feedback.
Bureau of Meteorology Chief Customer Officer Dr Peter Stone said the
Read more25 June 2024