In a report released on Wednesday morning, National Anti-Corruption Commission Inspector Gail Furness concluded that the commissioner, Paul Brereton, disclosed a conflict of interest in relation to the robo-debt matter but said he should have withdrawn from the matter completely, resulting in a finding of “officer misconduct … that is not unlawful but arose from a mistake of law or fact”.
Australian house prices have turned multispeed, with parts of Australia still booming and other parts entering a correction phase. CoreLogic’s daily dwelling values index shows that prices at the 5-city aggregate level rose by 0.3% in October. However, there was wild variation across the major markets. As shown above, values declined in Sydney (-0.1%) and
DXY finally flamed out: Cutting AUD some slack: And North Asia: Gold is going to end badly. Oil bounced: Dirt down suggest the Chian stimulus leak was not well received: Miners same: EM same: Junk is worried: As yields climb while robots sell: Stocks are going to get pressure: White House fever appears to have
CSIRO News Release The State of the Climate Report 2024 has found Australia’s weather and climate has continued to change, with an increase in extreme heat events, longer fire seasons, more intense heavy rainfall, and sea level rise. The report, prepared every two years, was released today by Australia’s national science agency, CSIRO, and the…
The ABC’s Gareth Hutchens published an article explaining the incompatibility between Australia’s growing population and reducing its carbon emissions. Hutchens quoted remarks from a Lancet study into global fertility rates published this year, which notes that lower population growth would assist the world in reducing its carbon footprint. “A 2012 study suggests that if global
With the federal election due by 20 May 2025, polling suggests Australia is headed for a hung parliament. Australian households have endured their largest decline in disposable incomes on record, with mortgage holders bearing much of the brunt. The cost of living is a major concern of voters. Other Anglosphere countries, including New Zealand, Canada,
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War on Global South: BRICS' mBridge to be Shut Down by Western Allies to Save the US Dollar
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Gus Leonisky
The following is a statement issued by the office of the South African presidency.
South Africa has filed its Memorial to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) today, 28 October 2024, in its case on the Application of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide in the Gaza Strip (South Africa v. Israel).
This is what you are voting for if you vote for Donald Trump.
By George Monbiot, published in the Guardian 29th October 2024
Dear US voters,
in the spirit in which I would beg a dear friend not to get a facial tattoo, I’m writing to ask you not to vote for Donald Trump. While the decision to do so would make a statement, signalling your justifiable anger about the pain you have suffered, it is likely to disfigure you, damage your life chances and prove irreversible.
‘Between the showers, at milking time’ William Ford, 1884, Art Gallery of SA AUD/USD EUR/USD USD/JPY GBP/USD Gold WTI Brent Australia 200 US S&P 500 UK 100 Japan 225
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In 2015 and 2016, Donald Trump swept to a surprise victory, in part, because of his shrewd use of traditional legacy and cable news media. I don’t think he ever turned down an interview request and the media gobbled it up because they never expected him to win.
Podcast Monday — What a Difference Eight Years Makes
