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  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    Councils’ pre-election call for sustainable funding

    With the federal election date locked for 3 May, councils are reaffirming their demands from the next government. Number one: long-term sustainable funding. “We are asking the next Australian Government to put our communities first,” said Matt Burnett – …

    Source: Government News - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    Government watchdog updates ADM guidelines

    When using automated decision-making systems government agencies must continue to comply with administrative law principles of legality, fairness, rationality and transparency, says the Commonwealth Ombudsman. In updated guidelines released by the watchdog …

    Source: Government News - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    Secret AUKUS nuclear waste site docs in Cabinet lockdown

    The Federal Government has successfully managed to bury, for twenty years, a report into how high-level AUKUS nuclear waste will be stored, and where. Transparency warrior Rex Patrick reports. The circumstances of this case are extraordinary, as is the …

    Source: Michael West Media - Left-wing
  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    In prison and out of his depth, Adam started investigating a corrupt cop

    Pod 12 at Silverwater remand centre is bigger than the other pods. Prisoners say this makes it perfect for brawls. It's won the nickname the "octagon". Adam Watt strides into the jail courtyard and immediately feels out of place, slumping …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    Death benefit failures exposed grieving families to 'unnecessary distress'

    A review of major superannuation trustees by ASIC found that not even one monitored or reported on the full process of death benefit claims handling. The review of superannuation trustees, including Australian Retirement Trust, Avanteos (Colonial First …

    Source: Money magazine - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    New SASI opens to build a legacy for SA sport

    South Australians have had their first look inside the new South Australian Sports Institute (SASI), a world-class facility designed to give local athletes a competitive edge at the elite level and support the next generation of talent. The $88 million …

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  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    Super industry apologies for systemic failures that caused grieving Aussies 'genuine suffering'

    The superannuation industry has apologised for systemic failures that left Australians grieving the death of a loved one with added distress. The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) released its landmark death benefit claims handling …

    Source: 9News - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    Health Minister orders urgent investigation of HCF price hike

    Health Minister Mark Butler has asked the Department of Health to "urgently investigate" private health funds, which continue to exploit a regulatory loophole to raise premiums. The loophole — product phoenixing — is a practice that involves …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    Federal election 2025: Anthony Albanese’s ‘hubris’ swipe at Peter Dutton’s Kirribilli moving plan

    Anthony Albanese has suggested Peter Dutton will be a Prime Minister for Sydney, if elected, while boasting about his own 30th visit to WA during a campaign whistle-stop in Perth. Mr Albanese accused the Opposition Leader of a display of “hubris”, after Mr …

    Source: The West Australian - Center-right
  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    ASIC reveals devastating super death benefit practices

    An Australian superannuation fund trustee took more than 500 days to pay a $100,000 death benefit to a First Nations woman who was grieving the loss of her husband, according to Australia’s corporate regulator. This was one of the distressing complaints …

    Source: Azzet - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    Labor and Coalition coy on power prices, with modelling kept at arm's length

    The Labor and Liberal leaders are both playing coy on how much their energy policies will cut power prices — if at all — as campaigning on the cost of living continues. Electricity costs soared early in Labor's term, as the outbreak of war in Ukraine …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    UK’s sanctions on Sri Lankan military top brass

    36 On March 24, the United Kingdom Government’s Foreign, Commonwealth, and Development Office (FCDO) announced its decision to impose sanctions on four Sri Lankans, including three top former military officials. Announcing the decision, the UK said it was …

    Source: Sunday Observer - Pro-Government
  • Published on Mar 31, 2025

    The Independent Intelligence Review a welcome call for greater decentralised national security

    Decentralising intelligence jobs could attract top talent, enhance collaboration, and modernise Australia’s national security workforce. AFP commissioner Reece Kershaw (l) and ASIO director-general Mike Burgess. (AAP Image/Lukas Coch) Buried deep on …

    Source: The Mandarin - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 30, 2025

    Major funding granted to Mala’la Health Service

    The Mala’la Health Service Aboriginal Corporation in Maningrida, Northern Territory, is set to receive $12.8 million in funding through the Aged Care Capital Assistance Program. The money will be used to: replace old building stock and to deliver four new …

    Source: Australian Ageing Agenda - Label Pending
  • Published on Mar 30, 2025

    A corrupt cop was jailed for one crime, but the evidence tells a bigger story

    Infamous crime fighter Mark Standen's corruption was far deeper and more sinister than the public ever knew. Rather than arresting drug traffickers, Standen was working with them. The NSW Crime Commission has always maintained that its former assistant …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 30, 2025

    ASX sheds $45 billion as miners hammered — as it happened

    1h agoMon 31 Mar 2025 at 5:27am Market snapshot ASX 200: -1.7% to 7,843 points Australian dollar: -0.1% to 62.77 US cents Asia: Nikkei -3.9%, Hang Seng -1.7%, Shanghai -1.0% Wall Street (Friday): Dow -1.7%, S&P 500 -2.0%, Nasdaq -2.6% Europe (Friday): …

    Source: ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - Neutral
  • Published on Mar 29, 2025

    Brisbane city council blocks plans for fridge-sized community batteries due to loss of green space

    The Brisbane city council has stymied a federal government renewable energy scheme by denying three development applications for community batteries the size of afridge due to loss of green space. The PowerShaper XL batteries, which range in capacity …

    Source: The Guardian - Center-left
  • Published on Mar 30, 2025

    As Gary Jacobs contemplated throwing himself off the Erskine Bridge, a voice shouted: 'Don't dae it'

    He remembers everything. ‘Every fight. Every round,’ says Gary Jacobs, once a British, European and Commonwealth welterweight champion. There is a justifiable hint of pride in this. He also remembers the turmoil after his career ended. On a cold winter’s …

    Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
  • Published on Mar 30, 2025

    Jeremiah Azu: My Golds In My Words

    Even as a European champion, Jeremiah Azu is relatively unknown. In the pre-event press conference for the World Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China, earlier this month, one reporter asked Azu if he was indeed the “fastest accountant in the world”. They …

    Source: The Athletic - Neutral

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  • Published on April 2, 2025 - 21:17 GMT

    2025 SEPA Power Player Awards Winners Announced

    Washington, D.C, April 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Smart Electric Power Alliance (SEPA) is proud to announce the winners of the 2025 SEPA Power Player Awards. These prestigious awards recognize outstanding individuals, organizations, and projects that …

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  • Published on April 2, 2025 - 06:09 GMT

    Senate Bill 411 Printer's Number 510

    PENNSYLVANIA, April 1 - information and data on stroke care in this Commonwealth that align with the stroke consensus metrics developed and approved by a nationally recognized, evidence-based organization in effect as of the effective date of this …

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