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Costs and wary consumers driving businesses to the wall
Consumers are tightening their belts and some businesses are starting to feel it. The average value for invoices, an indicator of business-to-business trade measured by CreditorWatch, has sunk to its lowest …
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Von der Leyen: Greece could mobilise up to 2.25 billion euros in aid for floods and fires
The European Commission is ready to stand by Greece as it struggles with the aftermath of the recent devastating fires and floods, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said …
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At least 2,300 dead in Libya floods, but far higher toll feared
At least 2,300 people were killed in catastrophic floods that tore through the Libyan city of Derna, the emergency services said Tuesday, but a far higher death toll is feared. …
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Credit card gambling ban expanding to cover online bets
Gamblers will soon be unable to place wagers online using their credit cards in a bid to reduce problem betting. The federal government introduced legislation to parliament on Wednesday banning …
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Thessaly farmers issue urgent appeal for animal feed: ‘Animals that survived floods will die of starvation’
Animal breeders in central Greece lost over 50,000 animals in the floods, while the surviving flocks face an urgent shortage of animal feed, farmers said in Thessaly. According to early …
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Ministers Linda Burney and Andrew Giles rally multicultural communities for a ‘Yes’ Vote
Ministers Linda Burney and Andrew Giles fronted multicultural media today to make a case for the Yes case for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament. Ms Burney, Minister for Indigenous Australians, …
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Qantas’ pandemic-era outsourcing decision was unlawful
Qantas has been found to have illegally sacked more than 1600 workers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The High Court judgment handed down on Wednesday upheld two rulings made by the …
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AGAPI Care’s Annual Radiothon exceeds expectations, raising over $115,000
AGAPI Care, an organisation dedicated to providing care and support to individuals with disabilities, celebrated the opening of its new office in Preston last Saturday, September 9. The opening coincided …
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‘Emergency Situation’ declared for major NT bushfire
An Emergency Situation has been declared as a bushfire four times the size of the ACT continues to threaten a remote Northern Territory town. The 3000 residents of Tenant Creek …
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Melbourne boosts police presence following CBD rampage
Streets in Melbourne’s CBD will be crawling with police as the city recovers from another car rampage attack. Victoria Police will increase their patrols across the city grid, as well …