Monica O’Shea
Monica O’Shea is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked as a reporter for Motley Fool Australia, Daily Mail Australia, and Fairfax Regional Media.
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‘Destabilising Behaviour’: Australia Sanctions Iran Officials Amid Middle East Conflict
Foreign Minister Penny Wong says the federal government has now sanctioned 90 individuals and 100 entities with links to Iran.
Tensions Stir in Pro-Palestine Encampment Protests in Australia
Violence has broken out at an encampment at the University of Melbourne, meanwhile the ANU has warned students about potential code of conduct breaches.
Digital ID Bill on Agenda in House of Representatives
Parliament promises to be busy in the first week of May, with digital ID and net zero legislation among the bills to be considered, along with the budget.
Musk Takes Aim at Australia ‘Suppressing Rights’ Amid Social Media Probe
‘I doubt that the people of Australia agree with suppressing their rights,’ says Musk.
Court Refuses Request to Extend Global Order for X to Take Down Stabbing Video
Elon Musk’s X was subject to a court order to remove all videos of a stabbing incident from its platform globally.
Australia Sways Away From Allies, Including US, by Backing UN Palestine Vote
France, Japan, China, Russia, New Zealand, and Singapore were among the nations that supported a push for Palestine UN membership
‘World’s Worst Signal’ to Hamas: Australia Should Oppose UN Palestine Vote, Birmingham
Shadow Minister Simon Birmingham urged Australia to oppose it, noting Hamas needs to release the hostages.
37 Local Mayors Push for Energy Companies to Pay Climate Change Levies
A letter calling for an extra $10 billion of tax has been signed by mostly Green and independent councillors across the country.
‘We Ceased Being a Democracy’: Former PM Calls for COVID-19 Royal Commission
‘The last thing we’d want to be is locked up for several years, again,' Tony Abbott said
COVID-19 INQUIRY: Restricting Movement and Curfews Not Backed by Medical Advice: Former Minister
Former Health Minister Greg Hunt suggested states should not make decisions against national cabinet unless there is published and signed medical advice.
