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Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs in Latest Restructuring Push
Employees whose roles are eliminated will be given 90 days to seek another position within the company.
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Trump Signals Flexibility on South Korea Tariffs
The South Korean president’s office said ministers would travel to the United States to convey their commitment to implementing the trade deal.
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Beijing Warns It Will ‘Take Measures’ If Australia Axes 99-year Chinese Lease
Both major parties in Australia pledged to axe the Port of Darwin lease in the lead-up to the federal election.
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Theatres Overturn Cancellation of One Nation’s ‘A Super Progressive Movie’
The venues in Melbourne and Hobart overturned their cancellation hours after Pauline Hanson went public with the news.
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Australia’s Inflation Now 3.8 Percent, Power Prices Jump 21 Percent Over the Year
Power prices and housing costs pushed December inflation above the RBA’s target range, fuelling speculation of a rate hike next week.
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Hospital Changed Identity of Bondi Shooting Victim Amid Patient Safety Concerns
The NSW health minister says hospital staff acted with good intentions when they changed a Jewish patient’s name to ‘Karen Jones.’
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Boyce Challenges Littleproud for Nationals Party Leadership, Points to Coalition Split
‘The National party now faces a right-flank onslaught from One Nation if they go it alone to the next election,’ said Nationals MP Colin Boyce.
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Australia’s Northern Territory Mandates Students Sing Full National Anthem
‘We are bringing back the national pride into the school community,’ said NT Education Minister Jo Hersey.
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Fears New Zealand’s Proposed Telco Law May Broaden State Powers Over Encrypted Messaging
‘New Zealanders will no longer be able to rely on overseas-based networks or applications ... for private or encrypted communications,’ said the FSU.
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Police Ask Schools to Be on Alert as Number of Forced Marriages in Australia Increase
Police say forced marriage has historically been an under-reported crime in Australia and are asking schools to look for warning signs as students return.
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The Creative Ways Criminal Gangs Are Getting Drugs Into Australia
Authorities said concealment methods are becoming more devious amid a high number of drug-related hospitalisations and incarcerations.
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CCP Military’s Silence About Top General’s Ousting Indicates Internal Discontent: Analysts
Signs show that Zhang Youxia’s purge may not be final and the situation is still unclear, experts say.
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Has a Bondi Beach Hero’s US Trip Triggered a Familiar Aussie Reflex? Tall Poppy Syndrome
Do Australians struggle to celebrate their heroes?
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Day in Photos: Flood in England, Tsunami Museum, and Ice in the Hudson River
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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Amazon Cuts 16,000 Jobs in Latest Restructuring Push
Employees whose roles are eliminated will be given 90 days to seek another position within the company.
|
Trump Signals Flexibility on South Korea Tariffs
The South Korean president’s office said ministers would travel to the United States to convey their commitment to implementing the trade deal.
|
Beijing Warns It Will ‘Take Measures’ If Australia Axes 99-year Chinese Lease
Both major parties in Australia pledged to axe the Port of Darwin lease in the lead-up to the federal election.
|
Theatres Overturn Cancellation of One Nation’s ‘A Super Progressive Movie’
The venues in Melbourne and Hobart overturned their cancellation hours after Pauline Hanson went public with the news.
|
Australia’s Inflation Now 3.8 Percent, Power Prices Jump 21 Percent Over the Year
Power prices and housing costs pushed December inflation above the RBA’s target range, fuelling speculation of a rate hike next week.
|
Hospital Changed Identity of Bondi Shooting Victim Amid Patient Safety Concerns
The NSW health minister says hospital staff acted with good intentions when they changed a Jewish patient’s name to ‘Karen Jones.’
|
Boyce Challenges Littleproud for Nationals Party Leadership, Points to Coalition Split
‘The National party now faces a right-flank onslaught from One Nation if they go it alone to the next election,’ said Nationals MP Colin Boyce.
|
Australia’s Northern Territory Mandates Students Sing Full National Anthem
‘We are bringing back the national pride into the school community,’ said NT Education Minister Jo Hersey.
|
Fears New Zealand’s Proposed Telco Law May Broaden State Powers Over Encrypted Messaging
‘New Zealanders will no longer be able to rely on overseas-based networks or applications ... for private or encrypted communications,’ said the FSU.
|
Police Ask Schools to Be on Alert as Number of Forced Marriages in Australia Increase
Police say forced marriage has historically been an under-reported crime in Australia and are asking schools to look for warning signs as students return.
|
The Creative Ways Criminal Gangs Are Getting Drugs Into Australia
Authorities said concealment methods are becoming more devious amid a high number of drug-related hospitalisations and incarcerations.
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CCP Military’s Silence About Top General’s Ousting Indicates Internal Discontent: Analysts
Signs show that Zhang Youxia’s purge may not be final and the situation is still unclear, experts say.
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Has a Bondi Beach Hero’s US Trip Triggered a Familiar Aussie Reflex? Tall Poppy Syndrome
Do Australians struggle to celebrate their heroes?
|
Day in Photos: Flood in England, Tsunami Museum, and Ice in the Hudson River
A glimpse into the world through the lens of photography.
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