Australia & New Zealand
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Jul- 2021 -28 July
New Zealand’s Prime Minister Fully Vaccinated Against Covid-19
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has rolled up her sleeve and is fully vaccinated against Covid-19. The post New Zealand’s Prime Minister Fully Vaccinated Against Covid-19 appeared first on…
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28 July
Government Support For Australian Businesses, Workers Increased Amid Lockdown Extension
Payments to businesses and workers impacted by the lockdown have been expanded, while construction is set to restart on July 31. The post Government Support For Australian Businesses, Workers Increased…
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28 July
Mistreated Youth Detainees In Australia To Get Compensation
Class action over the mistreatment of youths in detention in the Northern Territory has been settled for around $26 million. The post Mistreated Youth Detainees In Australia To Get Compensation…
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27 July
VIDEO: Cops In Australia Joke That Meteor Might Be Jeff Bezos
Police in Australia captured video of a meteor flashing across the sky, and joked that it might just be Jeff Bezos. The post VIDEO: Cops In Australia Joke That Meteor…
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27 July
Australian Energy Retailer Fined $1.8 Million Over “Phoney” Agents
Simply Energy was fined AU$1.8 million after-sales agents allegedly impersonated customers to renew their accounts sans consent. The post Australian Energy Retailer Fined $1.8 Million Over “Phoney” Agents appeared first…
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27 July
Drugs Paddler: Olympic Kayak Hero Faces Jail Time For Botched $150M Coke Smuggling Plot
Silver medalist Nathan Baggaley and his brother were already on parole for trying to make crystal meth, court hears. The post Drugs Paddler: Olympic Kayak Hero Faces Jail Time For…
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27 July
Australia’s Parliament House To Be Closed To Public Under “Strictest Possible” Restrictions
Federal parliament will return to restrictions from early in the pandemic, with public access shut down and staff numbers slashed. The post Australia’s Parliament House To Be Closed To Public…
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27 July
Australia Is Betting Big On Artificial Intelligence
Digital Economy Minister will address policy think tank to set out the government's artificial intelligence plan on July 27. The post Australia Is Betting Big On Artificial Intelligence appeared first…
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27 July
Australian State Closes In On Lockdown End, Restrictions Remain
The state government and health authorities will make a call on whether lockdown will be lifted and what restrictions will remain. The post Australian State Closes In On Lockdown End,…
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27 July
Afghan Villager Slain By SAS Hero Was “Not In Taliban”, Childhood Friend Tells Court
"I’m no war criminal" says special ops corporal who is suing over reports that the "Taliban spotter" was an innocent. The post Afghan Villager Slain By SAS Hero Was “Not…
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