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POLITICS17h agoFiji’s justice minister resigns after intimate video goes viral onlineFiji’s Justice Minister Siromi Turaga stepped down from cabinet on Tuesday after an intimate video of him went viral online – the second such scandal to rock the Pacific island nation’s government. Prime Minister Sitiveni Rabuka, who previously sought credible “proof” before taking action against Turaga, said he accepted his colleague’s resignation. “You mentioned him? Go ahead and report him to me and the Online Safety Commissioner, and I will get proof from that authority with you making the...South China Morning Post
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 agoTrump ‘thinking of’ renaming Atlantic or PacificPresident Trump over the weekend said he was “thinking of” renaming the Atlantic or Pacific Ocean, a move that comes after the president’s previous moves to rebrand geographical features. During a rally in Tennessee on Saturday, the president discussed his renaming efforts for Lake Ontario and the Gulf of Mexico. “So, we need a river,…The Hill
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
POLITICS1d ago'False accusations': Imam speaks out after hijack linkThe head of an Australian mosque linked to a recent attempted plane hijacking has spoken out, referencing "false accusations".armidaleexpress · australia
POLITICS1d ago'False accusations': Imam speaks out after hijack linkThe head of an Australian mosque linked to a recent attempted plane hijacking has spoken out, referencing "false accusations".bluemountainsgazette · australia
POLITICS1d ago'False accusations': Imam speaks out after hijack linkThe head of an Australian mosque linked to a recent attempted plane hijacking has spoken out, referencing "false accusations".therural_au · australia
POLITICS1d ago‘We’ve got our own people’: One Nation won’t submit policies for budget costingThe populist right-wing says it won’t submit policies for budget costing ahead of the NSW election despite pressure from Labor and the Coalition.watoday · australia
POLITICS1d agoFactbox-The main parties vying to form New Zealand's next governmentWELLINGTON, Oct 12 (Reuters) - New Zealand votes in a general election on November 7 with opinion polls pointing to another close contest between the ruling centre-right National-led coalition andlufkindailynews · united states of america
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
POLITICS2d agoGreens push for right to sue big tech as Labor axes ministerial powersThe Greens outline demands for stronger protections and tougher penalties for tech giants, as Labor seeks a way through the Senate for its digital safety laws.abc_net · australia