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Your Democracy Friday, September 6, 2024 - 06:16 Source

The ongoing 2024 Summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation is expected to elevate Sino-African engagement and cooperation to a higher level, as it is likely to suggest ways to overcome the challenges facing the world and outline the measures needed to consolidate the gains already made by the two sides.

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Your Democracy Friday, September 6, 2024 - 05:58 Source

In the glorious age of the Kamala Ascendency, the TSA is no longer restraining its contempt for American travelers. After squeezing millions of butts and boobs and never catching a terrorist, TSA decided to have fun by taunting its victims. 

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MacroBusiness Friday, September 6, 2024 - 00:10 Source

On Wednesday, the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released the Q2 national accounts, which revealed that real per capita GDP declined by six consecutive quarters and for seven of the past eight quarters: Australia’s real per capita GDP is now 2.0% lower than it was when the Albanese government took office in June 2022. The

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MacroBusiness Friday, September 6, 2024 - 00:05 Source

Australia’s war between monetary and fiscal authorities is intensifying as Michelle Bullock fired back at her lost Treasurer: The key drivers of elevated inflation at the moment are housing costs and market services inflation, which remain above their average levels and have been easing only gradually. On the housing side, this reflects both construction cost

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The Tally Room Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 19:19 Source

When the NSW Minister for Local Government, Ron Hoenig, announced an inquiry into the City of Liverpool in July, it seemed clear that the council was headed down the path seen by councils like Shellharbour, Warringah, Wingecarribee, Wollongong and Central Coast in the past. In the dying days of a council term, the state government intervenes and sacks the council, appoints administrators and delays the election. Indeed this is exactly what happened to the City of Liverpool just before the 2004 council election.

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Your Democracy Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 17:27 Source

MOSCOW (Sputnik) - Journalists from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) have illegally visited Russia's Kursk Region and published a report about the trip on Wednesday.

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MacroBusiness Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 16:30 Source

Asian share markets remain in a sea of caution leading up to tomorrow night’s US unemployment print with only local stocks advancing appreciably while currency markets tread water. Yen however remains on a tear due to some words of warning from the BOJ today. Commodities are still weak but this hasn’t hindered the Australian dollar

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The Australian Independent Media Network Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 14:22 Source

Australian Workers’ Union Media Release The Australian Workers’ Union congratulates Bill Shorten on his remarkable 30 years of service to the Australian labour movement. Bill started his career at the AWU Victorian branch in 1994 where four years later in 1998 he was elected to the position of Victorian State Secretary. In 2001 Bill became…

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Your Democracy Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 14:16 Source

You never see the dehumanisation of Palestinians in Western society exhibited so clearly as when something bad happens to Israelis during the genocidal assault on Gaza.

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The Australian Independent Media Network Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 14:09 Source

Monash University The Biden administration has accused Russia of carrying out a sustained campaign of disinformation targeted at American voters with the aim of influencing the outcome of November’s presidential elections.  Associate Professor Emma Briant, (Associate Professor of News and Political Communication, Faculty of Arts) says: “The US Department of Justice indictments today give vital…

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MacroBusiness Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 13:30 Source

New housing minister Clare O’Neil should be reported to the Albanese government’s disinformation register. Last month, O’Neil was accused of misleading parliament by making up expert evidence on the housing crisis: Last week, O’Neil then that “Australia is in a housing crisis because we have a housing shortage. To answer this crisis, our country needs to build

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The Australian Independent Media Network Thursday, September 5, 2024 - 13:27 Source

The government of Sir Keir Starmer, despite remaining glued to a foreign policy friendly and accommodating to Israel, has found the strain a bit much of late. While galloping to victory in the July elections, leaving the British Labour Party a heaving majority, a certain ill-temper could be found among the ranks on his attitudes…

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