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Are you a casual worker? Here’s your chance for permanent job security: Tony Burke

Changes would improve workers’ rights and close a loophole used by employers to avoid paying permanent entitlements to an ongoing workforce

Will a rejigged Tasmanian cabinet do the job for Premier Jeremy Rockliff?

Inflation, rising interest rates and a slowing national economy prompted Premier to take the decision

Indian PM Modi conferred with France’s highest award ‘Grand Cross of the Legion of Honour’

It is the highest French honour in military or civilian orders. With this, PM Modi becomes the first Indian PM to receive this honour.

Should Gladys Berejiklian’s corruption report put all public officials on notice

The ICAC report on Berejiklian’s conduct will further diminish Australia’s standing, but does it mean we necessarily have more corruption?

As Parliament passes ‘Referendum Bill’ now it’s your chance to make a difference

“Together, we can make history by enshrining recognition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people in our constitution."

National Sorry Day: Time to reflect on how we behave with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

A “Yes” vote at the 2023 referendum is a chance for all of us to take the next step on the journey to reconciliation.

Success, security of Indo-Pacific important for us in ‘not an era of war’: QUAD amid China threat

"We will be happy to host the QUAD summit in India in 2024," Indian PM Narendra Modi said.

“Indian PM Modi should raise our plight with Albanese,” plead Australian Hindus

Community members have written a three-page long letter with 1623 signatures about pain and suffering of Australian Hindus and want to present it to PM Modi.

Major change to single parenting payment, cut-off age raised to 14 year old

Single parents will continue to receive the higher support, with a current base rate of $922.10 per fortnight (95 per cent of the Age Pension), until their youngest child turns 14.

The rise of unaccountable ministerial advisors: why Victoria’s IBAC report should concern all Australians

These advisors – who are employed by the premier under Victorian law – put pressure on key public servants to award the contract to HEF.

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Victorians reclaim $300 million as container recycling scheme hits 3 billion milestone

The scheme has now diverted three billion containers from landfill and transformed them into new products, while creating around 600 jobs in the recycling sector.

Declining support for Albanese as voter backlash propels One Nation ahead of Labor and Liberals

Nationally, the party now trails only Labor in primary vote share, outperforming the Coalition in every state except Victoria.

Fuel prices are driving more Australians to EVs ‑ and secondhand cars are in high demand

Manufacturer order books are filling up, EV subscription services are full and wait times have blown out to months for popular models.
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