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Just over 12 months ago – the newly establish National Anti-Corruption Commission received referrals for six public officials from the Royal Commission into Robodebt – a scheme that wreaked havoc on thousands of lives across the country. But, in June, the year-old NACC announced it would not pursue The Royal Commission Robodebt referrals to it. …
It’s becoming more common to see women in hard hats around construction sites, but how can a greater number of women get into male dominated career paths, and at a higher level? That is the question that leaders from some of those industries, and the South Australian Government have been grappling with here in Adelaide, …
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The Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese appointed lawyer and former president of the Executive Council of Australian Jewry Jillian Segal as the special envoy for Antisemitism. As a special envoy, she will advise the government on anti-Jewish sentiment in Australia. After the organisation reported a significant rise in racial discrimination against Australian Jews. However, others …
A report found that 1 in 5 Australians admitted to committing sexual violence. The report found the rates of men using sexual violence on their partners higher than men. The report looked into forms of violence that were not detected by police or law enforcement. Image: Image: Shutterstock – Yupa Watchanakit Produced By: Abhranil Hazra …
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has met with Vladimir Putin in Moscow despite a Russian attack on a Kyiv children’s hospital that has caused international outrage. The two countries have a close friendship, which hasn’t been shaken by the war in the Ukraine. India’s relationship with Russia, as well as the upcoming US presidential election, …
It’s NAIDOC week and as part of the week long celebration held across the nation, historian Dr. Michael Bennett will speak with the Dharriwaa Elders Group’s and other community members in the town of Walgett to hear about his findings. These include records from the 1960’s Walgett Aboriginal activists who were apart of the Freedom …
Remote communities have higher rates of ear disease than First Nations children in Cities or regional towns. Although some of these are asymptomatic, accessible tests can show whether they are at risk of experiencing hearing loss. Hearing Australia has conducted research on 19,000 First Nations children and found that one in five were experiencing hearing …
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It has been two weeks since Wikileaks founder Julian Assange has been freed after pleading guilty to a single charge of breaching the espionage law in the United States. Questions have been raised around the future of journalists and whistle-blowers. The Wire’s contributor, Jahan Rezakhanlou, speaks with media ethics expert Dr Dennis Muller from Melbourne …
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