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  1. Four Corners episodes breached ABC’s editorial standards, ombudsman’s investigation finds

    The ABC’s Four Corners program had insufficient verification and fact-checking and a culture of “limiting knowledge” about anonymous…
    #Australia #ABC #AU #Austrlia #fazal #fourcorners #hughmarks #mahmood #mahmoodfazal #Ombudsman
    europesays.com/australia/10307

  2. Smart glasses to be banned in all WA public schools

    Tell us about your experience. Western Australia will introduce the nation’s strictest ban on smart glasses in public…
    #Australia #AI #AU #Austrlia #newsperth #newswa #perthnews #pervertglasses #smartglasses #smartglassesbanned #wanews
    europesays.com/australia/10281

  3. Coalition re-ignites super debate by floating ideas to lift home ownership

    The Coalition has entered the political fray over super, re-litigating the argument that the retirement savings scheme should…
    #Australia #andrewbragg #AU #Austrlia #homeownership #housing #JimChalmers #onenation #superannuation #TimWilson
    europesays.com/australia/10272

  4. Older Australians continue to die on home support aged care waitlists

    Deidre de Jonge was getting ready to bury her husband Gerrit the day she received a phone call…
    #Australia #agedcarefunding #AU #Austrlia #deadman'schair #federalgovernment #governmentfunding #liftchair #myagedcare #supportathome
    europesays.com/australia/10266

  5. In Pattaya, the death of a teenage girl has exposed a party city’s dark underbelly

    It was the message that Gigi had waited for all night. She had flirted, sashayed and loitered along…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #Pattaya #prostitution #sexindustry #sexwork #sexworkers #simoncarman #thaitourism #Thailand #tourism
    europesays.com/australia/10259

  6. Maldon tree among finalists in National Trust 2026 Victorian Tree of the Year competition

    Tell us about your experience. The owner of a central Victorian home with a Victorian Tree of the…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #nationaltrust #tree #victoriantreeoftheyear
    europesays.com/australia/10257

  7. Approach to bushfire management must change, expert says, after Tasmania’s weekend scare

    Conducting more burn offs in winter and implementing an earlier official start to the fire season are just…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #BureauofMeteorology #bushfire #Bushfires #Climatechange #emergencyservices #firebans #registeredburns #TasmaniaFireService #TFS
    europesays.com/australia/10250

  8. What everyday Australians want political leaders to hear

    Margaret* is a 61-year-old woman from Sydney who works hard to pay her rent and buy her groceries.…
    #Australia #abcyoursay #AU #Austrlia #costofliving #housing #howdopeoplefeelabouttheirlives? #people'sviewsongovernmentandsociety #workingmultiplejobs
    europesays.com/australia/10246

  9. Canberra Apple store sued for indirect discrimination after using disabled bathroom for storage

    Tech giant Apple has been ordered to pay a former employee of its Canberra store $18,000 in compensation…
    #Australia #$18000 #ACAT #ACT #ACTCivilandAdministrativeTribunal #Apple #AU #Austrlia #bathroom #bowelcondition #canberra #damages #disability #disabled #discrimination #employee #indirect #localstories #storage #store #sued
    europesays.com/australia/10239

  10. Authorities suspend rare catch-and-kill order for Sorrento Beach shark that mauled Perth dad Greg O’Neil

    Authorities have called off the rare catch-and-kill order for a shark that killed a Perth dad at Sorrento…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #DisasterandEmergency #news #sharks #wanews
    europesays.com/australia/10205

  11. Alleged arson attack at North West Regional Hospital stretches Tasmania’s mental health beds

    The loss of the only dedicated public mental health facility in Tasmania’s north-west will place a “huge” strain…
    #Australia #arson #AU #Austrlia #Burnie #fire #impact #mentalhealth #northwestregionalhospital #spencerclinic #tas #Ward
    europesays.com/australia/10201

  12. Residents angry after Seven Mile Beach bushfire and registered burn amid dire forecast

    Residents east of Hobart have questioned why a total fire ban was not imposed over the weekend, after…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #beach #burn #bushfire #dodges #DodgesFerry #fire #Lewisham #registered #sevenmile #sevenmilebeach #tasmania #TasmaniaFireService #TFS
    europesays.com/australia/10196

  13. Intergenerational Report charts falling fertility, aging population and housing divide

    Younger Australians face a future of working longer and struggling more to buy a home without the same…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #babybonus #houseprices #housing #intergenerationalreport #JimChalmers #katygallagher #mattcanavan #millennials #RealEstate #treasury
    europesays.com/australia/10187

  14. Man dies after hitting goalpost while being towed by quad bike in regional NSW

    A man in his 20s has died after hitting a goalpost while being towed by a quad bike…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #footballdeath #goalpost #HumeLeague #Osborne #Quadbikecrash #quadbikedeath
    europesays.com/australia/10174

  15. Short-stay provider to pay compensation after refusing woman with guide dog

    A Queensland man has been ordered to pay compensation to a legally blind woman he kicked out of…
    #Australia #AIsmartglasses #anti-discriminationcase #AU #Austrlia #BasicRightsQueensland #brendanfarrugia #guidedog #Guidehearingandassitancedogsact #janicewhittle #legallyblind #qcat #samtracy #short-stay #sunny'spieceofparadise
    europesays.com/australia/10163

  16. One Nation-linked company built $56,000 shed on private property of Pauline Hanson’s right-hand man | James Ashby

    Pauline Hanson’s right-hand man, James Ashby, is enjoying generous benefits as a result of his role working for…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia
    europesays.com/australia/10152

  17. Sorrento shark attack: Tributes for Greg O’Neill as Cook Government defends catch-and-kill order

    Sorrento Surf Life Saving Club has paid tribute to the “much-loved” grandfather killed in a fatal shark attack,…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #DisasterandEmergency #news #sharks #wanews
    europesays.com/australia/10133

  18. Multiple bushfire alerts in Tasmania as winds make blazes difficult to control

    Tasmania’s fire service has issued bushfire alerts for several areas as wind gusts make conditions difficult for fire…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #bushfire #bushfirewarning #bushfirewatchandact #colebrook #emergencyservices #Hobart #tas #tasalert #tasmania #temperatures #TFS
    europesays.com/australia/10132

  19. April Laguros left her family in the Philippines to live in Coolamon

    When April Laguros contemplated leaving behind her husband and three young kids in the Philippines to come to…
    #Australia #agedcare #Agriculture #AU #Austrlia #canola #Coolamon #immigration #localcouncil #Migration #regions #residentialcare #rural #workershortage
    europesays.com/australia/10132

  20. WA government unlikely to catch shark that killed Greg O’Neill, expert says

    A behavioural biologist and shark drone expert has criticised the WA government’s response to the state’s most recent…
    #Australia #accident #AU #Austrlia #catch-and-kill #fatalaccident #fatalsharkattack #GregO'Neill #jackiejarvis #perthnews #sharkattack #sharkdrone #SorrentoBeach #sorrentosharkattack #wanews
    europesays.com/australia/10131

  21. Injured man expected to be charged with murder after fatal housefire in SA’s mid-north

    A man has died and two people remain in hospital following a fire at Redhill in South Australia’s…
    #Australia #airlifted #attemptmurder #AU #Austrlia #emergency #emergencyincidents #suspiciousfire
    europesays.com/australia/10124

  22. PM urges US and China to strike deal over AI’s rapid development

    Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has urged the United States and China to heed the tech sector’s warnings about…
    #Australia #AI #albanese #Apple #AU #Austrlia #childsafety #Cupertino #timcook #us
    europesays.com/australia/10114

  23. ATO employee charged over alleged disclosure of information to organised crime groups

    A Gold Coast man who worked with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) has been charged over the alleged…
    #Australia #afp #ATO #AU #AustralianTaxOffice #Austrlia #corruption #nationalanti-corruptioncommission #organisedcrimesyndicates
    europesays.com/australia/93551/

  24. Coles and Woolworths quietly remove controversial product from shelves

    Coles and Woolworths have confirmed they are no longer selling krill oil, a product critics say is unsustainably…
    #Australia #antarctic #AU #Austrlia #coles #krill"hotspots" #SeaShepherd #woolworths #YahooNews #YahooNewsAustralia
    europesays.com/australia/85689/

  25. Allegations in documents former KPMG partner made ‘unwanted sexual advances’ to clients and staff

    Former KPMG partner Philip Henry allegedly treated “female members of staff and clients inappropriately”, including making “unwanted sexual…
    #Australia #ATO #AU #auditleaks #Austrlia #bigfouraccountingfirms #KPMG #kpmginquiry #kpmgpartner #kpmgwhistleblower #philiphenry #taxaviodance #whistleblower
    europesays.com/australia/82509/

  26. Ex-ATO boss Chris Jordan allegedly paid ‘little or no income tax’ while at KPMG

    A former KPMG partner who went on to lead the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) for more than a…
    #Australia #ATO #AU #audit #AustralianTaxationOffice #Austrlia #chrisjordan #KPMG #KPMGAustralia #kpmgscandal #leak #waynejones
    europesays.com/australia/79451/

  27. What we do and don’t know about guns in Australia

    The number of firearms nationwide is significantly higher than before the Port Arthur massacre. But there’s also a…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #bondishooting #buyback #buybackscheme #ChrisMinns #gunbuybackscheme #guncontrol #gunlaws #gunownership
    europesays.com/australia/75130/

  28. ATO data contradicts Labor’s unsubstantiated claim that hoarding investors are to blame for the housing affordability crisis

    Economists and housing analysts have spent years warning that the post-pandemic surge in rents would become a full-blown…
    #Australia #ATO #AU #Austrlia
    europesays.com/australia/50899/

  29. Sunn hemp reduces farmers’ need for urea fertiliser

    Fertiliser costs have surged in the wake of the conflict in the Middle East, leaving farmers searching for…
    #Australia #AU #Austrlia #cane #conflict #cotton #covercrop #crop #fertiliser #MiddleEast #nitrogen #sugar #sugarcane #sunnhemp #urea
    europesays.com/australia/44808/

  30. Youth offender program provider Namu Collective referred to authorities over alleged misappropriation of public funds

    A Queensland provider for a youth offender rehabilitation program, funded by the state government, has been referred to…
    #Australia #ASIC #ATO #AU #Austrlia #lauragerber #namucollective #QueenslandPoliceService #youthjustice #youthoffenderrehabilitation
    europesays.com/australia/39167/