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Is digital media economy crashing? Meta fires 11,000 employees, Twitter may go ‘bankrupt’

These job cuts follow layoffs at Twitter after Elon Musk's takeover and at Microsoft after forecasts showed its slowest revenue growth in five years.

Australia’s borders are open, so where are all the backpackers?

Numbers of backpackers declined with borders closed to visa holders from March 2020 to February 2022. But since borders reopened they have not recovered as hoped.

Masks back in Queensland; will other Australian states follow?

In Queensland, COVID pandemic patients have doubled to 203 with a 15 per cent increase in active cases since last week.

A unique online portal to drive India-Australia internship opportunities launched

Internships hosted through the portal are primarily aimed at developing skills in the growing area of corporate social responsibility.

Australian media ignores women’s cultural background in family violence reporting: says research

Women from diverse backgrounds make up a significant proportion of the Australian population.

Australian students and university staff going hungry: says study

Food insecurity is when people or households struggle to put enough healthy food on the table every day because of limited money or other resources.

Australia ends mandatory isolation requirements for COVID-19, and Pandemic leave disaster payments

The new payment will be funded 50:50 between the Commonwealth and States and Territories, with final details including eligibility and compliance to be released by Services Australia.

Indian and Nepali students shine in prestigious Victorian International Education Awards 

The international student awards recognise and showcase exceptional Victorian international students and alumni who champion international education in Victoria and across the globe.

India helps Australian accounting firms save $50,000 per employee, here’s how

The outsourced skilled labour in India is 25 to 50 per cent cheaper than in Australia.

Are Australian schools ‘falling short’ on quality and equity?

Every year, between 5% and 9% of Australian students do not meet year-level expectations in literacy or numeracy.

Must-read

Melbourne family shattered by loss of 16-year-old son, calls for better pedestrian protection

Chris Rua Antony died in hospital on February 20, a week after he was struck by a car while walking home from school along Pound Road in Narre Warren South.

Gaza’s endless War: Proxies, misinformation, and the civilians caught in between

Many senior Hamas leaders have lived for years in luxury abroad, in places such as Qatar and elsewhere, far removed from the consequences of the war they help direct.

Albanese and ministers join Ramadan celebrations, encouraging wider community participation

Social Services Minister Tanya Plibersek described Ramadan nights in Lakemba as one of Sydney’s great traditions, pointing to the bustling streets and strong sense of community.
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