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Employers win, Pacific workers lose with policy change

RSE employers were upbeat about the policy changes which will help to reduce their costs of participation, a key outcome that employers and industry groups have been lobbying for.

The commercial broadcasters’ crisis isn’t new, but can no longer be ignored. What’s next for TV?

A substantial decline in advertiser spending on television networks Seven, Nine and 10, as well as their multichannels like 10Peach, 7Mate, and 9Gem, means there will likely be fewer of these channels in Australia’s future.

From Australia’s Highways to the World’s Highest Peaks: Jatin Kotecha’s Adventurous Story

While his adventures are impressive feats in themselves, his broader goal is to shatter stereotypes associated with the Indian and Gujarati communities.

ChatGPT is changing the way we write. Here’s how – and why it’s a problem

Phrases such as “delve into” and “navigate the landscape” seem to feature in everything from social media posts to news articles and academic publications.

Political pressure, bribes, self-censorship ‘greatest threats’ to Pacific media freedom

Palau top, Nauru last in inaugural 2023 Pacific Media Freedom Index of region’s 14 island countries.

Why are we seeing more pandemics?

Factors such as climate change, biodiversity loss and other global challenges are the ultimate (high level) cause of pandemics.

Integrating Sankhya’s Atheistic Metaphysics and the Bhagavad Gita’s Teachings through Psychological Metaphysics

Techniques derived from Sankhya, such as mindfulness and self-reflection, can be incorporated into therapeutic practice to manage anxiety and achieve mental clarity.

Costly defamation actions looming over Australian newsrooms, and diminishing press freedom

The article has drawn on evidence from a confidential source, the publisher is unable to put that source in the witness box because to do so would breach the media’s fundamental ethical obligation to protect the identity of confidential sources.

Woolworths and Coles sued by ACCC for allegedly misleading shoppers over the price of more than 500 products

These new penalty amounts work on a sliding scale: they start at $50 million but can go up to potentially 30% of a company’s turnover during the period of the contravening conduct.

Deep-sea mining conference spurs rare Cook Islands protest

Skeptics say such minerals are already plentiful on land and warn that mining the seabed could cause irreparable damage to an environment that is still poorly understood. 

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‘Death threat’ targets Indian PM Narendra Modi ahead of Melbourne visit as Australian Federal Police traces suspect’s IP

The threat appeared beneath a Facebook post announcing the “Melbourne Meets Modi” community event, scheduled to be held at Marvel Stadium on 9 July.

Indian Customs arrest Melbourne passenger after seizing 484g of gold at Amritsar airport

Acting on suspicion, officers intercepted the male passenger and conducted a detailed examination, including X-ray screening and a personal search.

Deeming refuses to admit false allegation despite regreting court action in a plea to Liberal colleagues

“Please allow me to tell you how keenly aware I am of the fact this must be negatively impacting you, and I deeply grieve it and regret it”
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