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POLITICS1d ago‘Lethal plotting’: Australia backs Iran claimAustralia has backed an Iran claim related to 'lethal plotting.' This suggests international political tension and a serious accusation between nations.news24_au · australia
POLITICS1d agoWolf Warriors in Sheep’s Clothing: China’s New Subnational Diplomacy in AustraliaBeijing’s diplomatic officials are adopting the language of the Albanese government to press their demands upon local governments and communities.The Diplomat
POLITICS1d agoAustralia’s Billionaire Problem and the ‘Corruption of the Democratic Process’Australia’s incoming political finance laws will cap donations and electioneering spending for the first time, but the limits are generous, the rules complex, and the two-year delay suspiciously convenient for the major parties.The Diplomat
POLITICS2d agoGreens push for right to sue big tech as Labor axes ministerial powers - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting CorporationGreens push for right to sue big tech as Labor axes ministerial powers ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation Greens push to let Australians sue Big Tech in digital safety overhaul SMH.com.au Algorithm changes set to pass after Labor backdown The Canberra Times Greens gear up for fight with Labor as Sarah Hanson-Young pushes to strengthen laws to rein in big tech The Guardian Rethink on digital duty of care bill The Australiangoogle · australia
POLITICS3d agoAustralia says it won’t buy Russian fuel despite Trump’s diesel agreementAustralia has no need to buy fuel from Russia and said that purchases from there would remain barred so that the country did not benefit from the invasion of Ukraine. “We don’t need or want Russian fuel in Australia,” Chris Bowen, Australia’s minister for climate change and energy, said on Saturday at a press conference in western Sydney. “We do not want Vladimir Putin to benefit from this war in the Middle East. What the United States does is a matter for them, but we won’t be changing our...South China Morning Post
POLITICS5d agoAustralian Government Falls Short of Promised Pre - COP Leadershipmiragenews.com · United States
POLITICS6d agoAustralia’s top court delivers historic ruling against coal mine expansionHigh Court upholds decision rejecting MACH Energy’s bid to keep Mount Pleasant mine running until 2048 and double its outputThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 7Australia top court rules against coal mine expansion, citing climate harmCampaigners say ruling sets a precedent requiring climate damage be weighed when fossil fuel projects are considered.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 6Australian opposition party vows 'biggest cut to immigration' in country's historyAustralia's conservative opposition coalition has proposed to slash temporary and humanitarian visas while prioritising skilled workers in what ‌it called the "biggest cut to immigration" in the nation's…Japan Today
POLITICSOct 6Conservative opposition unveils plans for ‘biggest immigration cut’ in Australia’s historyLiberal-National Coalition vows to bring annual net overseas migration down to 100,000 for two years, roughly a third of current rateThe Independent World
POLITICSOct 5Australia's migrant policy offers lessons for EU and USAustralia has used offshore processing centers to deter asylum seekers for more than two decades. As the EU and US pursue similar third-country arrangements, Australia's experience highlights the potential problems.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 5Can Australia Create Lasting Climate Impacts For the Asia-Pacific?Australia is set to preside over the negotiations at the upcoming COP31 climate conference in Türkiye, but its support for regional partners will need to be sustained.The Diplomat
POLITICSOct 4Brazil’s Election Begins Abroad With Preliminary Wins for Lula in New Zealand and AustraliaBrazilian voters abroad began casting ballots on Sunday, Oct. 4, in Oceania and Asia, formally starting the democratic day there due to the global time difference, with preliminary results showing President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva receiving the majority of the votes in New Zealand and Australia. In New Zealand, 339 voters went to the […]telesurenglish_net · venezuela
POLITICSOct 3'Really unfair': Victim-survivor's almost two-year wait for her own records - ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation'Really unfair': Victim-survivor's almost two-year wait for her own records ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporationgoogle · australia
POLITICSOct 3US, Australia suspend consular services in BrazilThe US and Australia have announced a halt to their consular services in Brazil beginning Friday. The news comes two days before Brazilians head to the polls to vote in the high-stakes presidential election.DW News [en]
POLITICSOct 3US and Australia suspend diplomatic operations in Brazil before electionSecurity threats prompt US and Australia to suspend diplomatic operations in Brazil before pivotal election day.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSOct 2US and Australia suspend consular services in Brazil ahead of election citing security concernsU.S. consular services and the Australian embassy have closed in Brazil due to security concernsThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 29Australia battles black market for cigarettes after decade of tax risesHow policy created a multibillion-dollar opportunity for organised crimeFinancial Times
POLITICSSep 29Australias UN bid falls short of Finlands diplomatic visionAustralia's bid at the United Nations did not achieve the diplomatic success seen by Finland. This indicates a comparative outcome in international diplomatic efforts.sydneysun.com · Australia
POLITICSSep 29Vietnam accused of abducting Norwegian and Australian human rights activistsVietnam accuses activists of entering country using forged documents with intention to carry out terrorist activitiesThe Independent World
POLITICSSep 29Australia urged to help free activist jailed in VietnamAustralia is being urged to intervene on behalf of an activist jailed in Vietnam. This highlights an international human rights concern involving diplomatic pressure.portstephensexaminer.com.au · Australia
POLITICSSep 29Australia urged to help free activist jailed in VietnamAustralia is being urged to intervene and help secure the release of an activist currently imprisoned in Vietnam. This situation involves international advocacy concerning human rights and detention.newcastleherald.com.au
POLITICSSep 29Australia urged to help free activist jailed in VietnamAustralia is being urged to intervene and assist in the release of an activist who has been jailed in Vietnam. This situation highlights an international human rights concern and diplomatic pressure.westernadvocate.com.au · Australia
POLITICSSep 29Australia urged to help free activist jailed in VietnamAustralia is being urged to assist in the release of an activist who has been jailed in Vietnam, highlighting an international human rights and diplomatic issue.dailyliberal.com.au · Australia