The prime minister has refused to rule out changes to negative gearing and other property taxes while facing a barrage of questions at a press conference in Tasmania. Anthony Albanese did not say if he would change the system which allows Australians who own multiple investment properties to minimise their tax. The Sydney Morning Herald … Read more
New social media age limit legislation is set to be introduced before the next election, to protect the mental health and safety of children and young teens — but will it work? The Albanese government announced the proposed ban last week, with the age limit and implementation plan yet to be outlined. Experts worry the … Read more
Donald Trump and Kamala Harris are set to face off in a debate that will shape the upcoming US Election race. The presidential candidates will meet for the first time face-to-face on Tuesday night (US time) for perhaps their only debate, a high-pressure opportunity to showcase their starkly different visions for the country after a … Read more
An Arizona man who was wanted after threatening over social media to kill former US President Donald Trump has been arrested, the Cochise County Sheriff’s Office said. The man, Ronald Lee Syvrud, 66, had multiple outstanding warrants from Wisconsin, the sheriff’s office said. He was taken into custody on Thursday afternoon. Know the news with … Read more
As Northern Territorians set off for polling booths in search of a democracy sausage, and possibly a new government, there’s a question worth asking. Could someone slapped with a trespass notice for Parliament House soon find herself sitting in it? Danggalaba, Kulumbirigin and Tiwi woman Mililma May, 25, is running as an independent in the … Read more
(NewsNation) — The two oldest presidential candidates in U.S. history faced off in the first 2024 presidential debate. Debate moderator Dana Bash asked President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump to address concerns about their capabilities to be the president despite their respective elderly ages. Both Biden, 81, and Trump, 78 years old, would … Read more
Large numbers of French nationals in Montreal are expected to turn out on Saturday for the first round of France’s parliamentary elections, spurred to the ballot box by the threat of a surging far-right party and its allies that are leading in the polls back home. Quebec is home to 260,000 French citizens, 200,000 of … Read more
(NewsNation) — Democrats would need to clear several hurdles to replace President Joe Biden as the Democratic nominee as party members reportedly panic about his debate performance. As for Biden, sources told NewsNation the president has no intention of dropping out of the race, further complicating Democrats’ potential next steps. There is reportedly panic within … Read more
Lara Trump: Debate designed to help Biden Rules for debate include mic muting Trump camp confident in his performance Updated: Jun 27, 2024 / 09:28 PM CDT (NewsNation) — Lara Trump says that mic muting in the presidential debate is an attempt to stop former President Donald Trump’s one-liners. Lara Trump, a co-chair of the … Read more
(NewsNation) — Numbers may speak louder than words at Thursday’s presidential debate. President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee, are three years apart in age. At 81 and 78 years old, respectively, their ages will likely have a moment in the spotlight during the first 2024 presidential debate. Either candidate … Read more
