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More than 1000 Victorian students have skipped school to rally in central Melbourne in support of a free Palestine. The children left school at lunchtime on Thursday, making their way to the steps of Flinders Street Station and unfurling a large banner. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Hundreds of Melbourne students in mass walk-out for Palestine … Read more
For House Republicans, the first year of their new majority was a lesson in humility, plagued by infighting, historic expulsions and dashed exceptions. Don’t just count the nearly four weeks without an elected Speaker and the public bickering. The internal dysfunction is also reflected in the key metrics. Just 31 pieces of legislation became law in … Read more
Thousands of Queensland public servants are eligible to receive a one-off cash bonus – just in time for Christmas. The one-off Cost of Living Adjustment aims to help employees keep up with the increased cost of living, thanks to a lucrative wage deal struck with the state government. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Pre-Christmas cash bonuses … Read more
(NewsNation) — Rep. Bob Good, R-Va., the incoming chair of the House Freedom Caucus, said he will use every means at his disposal to fix the southern border labeling it a top priority for the conservative group. In an interview on “The Hill,” the congressman asserted that the House had already taken significant steps by passing what … Read more
The Queensland government has announced the demolition and rebuild of the Gabba will go ahead in the largest urban renewal project Brisbane has seen since the 1980s. Deputy Premier Steven Miles declared the project is “firmly underway”. The $2.7 billion redevelopment, ahead of the 2032 Olympic and Paralympic Games, will also include three new pedestrian … Read more
(NewsNation) — New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu is standing by his endorsement of Nikki Haley, calling criticism from former President Donald Trump a mere ploy to “stir up his base” ahead of the first-in-the-nation primary. Trump called Sununu a “spoiled brat” during a rally Saturday in Durham, New Hampshire, days after Sununu announced he was … Read more
An inquest into the deaths of three people during forced COVID quarantine at Howard Springs will examine the legality of their detention and the adequacy of their care. David Hardy, 77, Raylene Dick, 50, and Karen Bading, 56, were all classified as deaths in custody. The trio had been diagnosed with or suspected to have … Read more
WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, the first woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court, was honored Tuesday at the Washington National Cathedral. President Joe Biden and Chief Justice John Roberts spoke at her funeral services, giving tribute to O’Connor’s monumental legacy. “Sandra Day O’Connor was a pioneer in her own right, breaking … Read more
An emergency biosecurity control order has been put in place after fire ants were found in NSW for the first time since the Queensland infestation began. The NSW Department of Primary Industries confirmed on Saturday three red imported fire ant nests were found in South Murwillumbah, 13km from the Queensland border in the state’s northeast. … Read more
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