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Bikie, organised crime laws beefed up after CFMEU saga

Police will be handed tougher powers to stop criminals associating under a revised Victorian scheme to combat bikies and organised crime following the CFMEU scandal. The Criminal Organisations Control Amendment …

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Premier Allan announces 6,000 roads and landmarks to honour multicultural leaders

The Victorian Multicultural Gala Dinner was held last Saturday, for the first time outside of Melbourne. It was there that Premier Jacinta Allan announced that over the next three years, …

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Thousands of CFMEU workers walk off sites to protest

More than 15,000 workers have downed tools across Australia to march through capital cities in protest over the federal takeover of the CFMEU. Up to 8000 Construction, Forestry and Maritime …

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Poorer Aussies feeling pocket pinch with wealth gap

Poorer Australians are copping the brunt of increasing prices for everyday goods and often have no savings buffer due to wealth inequality and tax breaks favouring the rich, a new …

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South Australian schools to focus on civics and citizenship education

In an announcement, the premier of South Australia, alongside the Minister for education, Blair Boyer revealed a reforms aimed at enhancing civics and citizenship education in the state’s public schools. …

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Workers, bosses clash over right to ignore calls, texts

A worker can legally ignore calls and texts from their boss out of hours as the right to disconnect is ushered in, but businesses warn there’s uncertainty about how it …

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Libs’ return to office brings familiar promises for NT

Labor’s red sea across the Australian mainland is over after Lia Finnochiaro and the Country Liberals’ thumping victory in the Northern Territory. The fallout from a tumultuous four years under …

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Victorian Multicultural Commission’s first regional Gala unites Geelong in cultural celebration

The Victorian Multicultural Commission made history on Saturday by hosting its annual Multicultural Gala in Geelong, marking the first time the event was held outside Melbourne’s metropolitan area. The city …

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Cost-of-living relief to show up in inflation readout

Energy rebates handed out to all households are expected to influence monthly inflation figures due for release this week. Wednesday’s consumer price index from the Australian Bureau of Statistics is …

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Three stab victims after car crash in southern Sydney

A police officer and two people have been stabbed at the scene of a two-car crash on a major southern Sydney highway. The vehicles collided about 9am in Engadine on …

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