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Over one million sport betting ads have played on free to air TV over just the past 12 months and gambling reform advocates say such adverts are grooming the next generation of problem gamblers. These are just two allegations thrown at sports betting by the Chief Advocate of Gambling Reform, Tim Costello, who says a …
This month sparks the start of plastic free July, with experts urging the fashion industry to stop the use of plastics in textiles. Around 62 percent of fabrics sold in Australia are made with synthetic materials. Micro-plastics shed from these textiles contributing significantly to environmental pollution. The Wire’s, Vanessa Gatica, speaks with Dr Tamzin Rollason, …
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Residents of Alice Springs, at the heart of Australia, will soon be preparing for a second night of 10pm to 6am curfew. A 72 hour after-dark shut down of the town centre began on Monday, after disturbances over the weekend, that included four off duty police officers, allegedly being attacked while walking home in the …
Next week, the Greens are putting forward a new bill for a Truth and Justice Commission. This comes after the failed referendum bid by the Australian Labor Party to enshrine an Indigenous Voice into the Constitution in 2023. The Greens are confident that this bill will pass if Parliament does not play politics. Image: Image: …
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Research from Settlement Services International (SSI) reveals that over 620,000 migrant workers in Australia cannot fully utilize their skills. If migrant workers’ skills were utilized to the same extent as those of Australian workers, it would generate $7 billion for the Australian economy over the next decade. Yumeng Gu speaks with Dane Moores, head of …
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An Australian fashion company has launched a ground-breaking AI model to transform the industry. Azura fashion Group’s technology aims to enhance sustainability and support circular economy practices. Integrated into Azura’s Transformer Platform, it optimises the circular fashion supply chain by addressing poor product data. CEO Sam Wood highlighted the model’s role in promoting sustainable and …
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Eleven years ago, then Prime Minister Julia Gillard introduced a bill to create the National Disability Insurance Scheme. But now, there’s growing anxiety within the disability community about upcoming changes to the NDIS. Minister for the NDIS, Bill Shorten, looks back at where it all began and why he wants participants of the scheme to …
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WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange is finally free to return home to Australia, ending a 14-year legal journey. 52 year-old Assange has agreed to plead guilty to a single criminal count of conspiring to obtain and disclose classified US national defence documents. Assange is due to be sentenced to 62 months of time already served at …
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