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There’s a renewed push to scrap junior rates of pay for young adults. Do we need to rethink what’s fair?

The argument is that young people are not fully “work-ready” and require more intensive employer support to develop the right skills for their job.

Albanese government cracks down on Shrinkflation

Shrinkflation refers to the practice where the size of a product is reduced while the price remains the same, or even increases.

51-year-old man jailed for attempting forced marriages of his teenage children

The children, who moved to Australia with their father in 2021, discovered that he was attempting to arrange marriages for them against their will.

Australian and Allied Engineers strengthen ties with PNG through Exercise Puk Puk

Local villagers helped dig out the vehicles before Australian, New Zealand, and UK soldiers completed welding repairs, reinforcing the structure with metal and timber on the Puk Puk bridge.

AFP searching for seven men in connection with display of suspected Prohibited Symbols, including Hezbollah flag

While some of these individuals may have been named publicly, it is believed false names have been used.

India emerges as top 5 global tech power; Australia set to leverage partnership

With China and the United States fighting for dominance in technology and supply chains, Australia and India’s collaboration stands as a crucial response to this competitive environment.

Media union “appalled” by Dutton’s “intimidation” and ABC’s “silence” in Anushri Sood incident

Sood hasr questioned the criteria for designating Hezbollah as terrorist organisations, prompting Dutton to express disbelief at the ABC’s perceived stance.

AFP launches Operation Ardvarna to investigate Prohibited Symbol displays

The nine reports stem from multiple sources, including three from Victoria Police and one from the National Security Hotline

Bangladesh’s interim government orders envoys to return home immediately from Australia and India

The Australian government recently announced over $1.8 million in aid for flood relief in Bangladesh, where devastating floods have displaced more than half a million people.

Amid rising anti-Semitism, Australian and Indian leaders wish Rosh Hashanah to the Jewish community

The Opposition Leader Peter Dutton emphasised his commitment to combating anti-Semitism, vowing to provide political leadership that fosters law, order, and social cohesion.

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Museum of Chinese in Australia opens in Sydney to celebrate more than 180 years of history and heritage

“This museum will celebrate a vital thread through the history of our modern nation. I can’t think of a better site than Haymarket – a place synonymous with the Chinese-Australian story – or a more fitting time of year to open it.”

Trump hikes global tariffs to 15% as the fallout from Supreme Court loss continues

Trump had imposed sweeping “reciprocal tariffs” last year under an emergency powers act, but the court ruled this law did not authorise him to do so.

South Africa hammer India by 76 runs, end unbeaten run in T20 World Cup

Bumrah was India’s standout bowler with 3/15, becoming India’s highest wicket-taker in T20 World Cup history
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