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POLITICSAug 24New Zealand to introduce bill for under-16s social media banThe government faces opposition to its proposals from MPs who believe a ban will not work.BBC World
POLITICSAug 24New Zealand proposes social media ban for under-16sThe government is set to follow Australia's lead and introduce a bill banning children from social media. But the plan already faces opposition from within the ruling coalition.DW News [en]
POLITICSAug 24New Zealand plans social media ban for under-16s backed by big finesNew ⁠Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Monday his party would introduce a bill in parliament that seeks to ban children under 16 from using social media, proposing fines of up to 10 per cent of a ‌platform’s global revenue for non-compliance. The bill would require social media platforms to take reasonable steps to verify users’ ages, including by using existing account information, facial technology and digital identity documents. “We simply cannot accept the harm being done to a...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 24No new taxes , means everyday New Zealanders continue to foot the bill – Better Taxes – LiveNews . co . nzlivenews.co.nz · New Zealand
POLITICSAug 24New Zealand to introduce bill banning social media for children under 16New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon said on Monday his ‌party will introduce a bill in Parliament that seeks to ban children under 16 from using social media,…Japan Today
POLITICSAug 23Australians stand with Ukraine to mark independenceAustralians are showing solidarity with Ukraine to mark its independence. This demonstrates international support for the nation.bunburymail.com.au · Australia
POLITICSAug 23Australians stand with Ukraine to mark independenceAustralians are showing solidarity with Ukraine to mark its independence. This demonstrates international support for the nation.greatlakesadvocate.com.au · Australia
POLITICSAug 23Australians stand with Ukraine to mark independenceAustralians demonstrated support for Ukraine as the country marked its independence.nynganobserver.com.au · Australia
POLITICSAug 23Australian senator calls for Magnitsky - style sanctions over China transnational repressionAn Australian senator has called for Magnitsky-style sanctions against China, citing concerns about transnational repression. This suggests a push for international policy action regarding human rights and diplomatic relations.hongkongherald.com · China
POLITICSAug 23Australian senator calls for Magnitsky - style sanctions over China transnational repressionAn Australian senator has called for Magnitsky-style sanctions against China, citing concerns about transnational repression. This suggests a push for international policy action regarding human rights and diplomatic relations.australiannews.net · Australia
POLITICSAug 23Trump’s South Korea snub raises questions in the Asia-PacificScaling back military exercises has undermined faith in America’s reliabilityFinancial Times
POLITICSAug 23Canberra set to join Australia gun buyback following Bondi attackCanberra is reportedly preparing to participate in an Australian gun buyback program, initiated in response to the Bondi attack. This indicates a policy shift regarding firearm control.jowhar.com · Somalia
POLITICSAug 22The uncomfortable truth about Australia lost decade : How three leaders chose survival over reform - and the nation paid the price : PVOThis article discusses Australia's "lost decade," analyzing how previous leaders prioritized short-term survival over necessary reforms, resulting in national consequences. It offers a critical perspective on past political decisions.dailymail.com · United States
POLITICSAug 22Albanese: Canberra to join Australia’s gun buy-back programme after Bondi attackAustralia’s capital will join a gun buy-back ⁠as part of ⁠a response to a ⁠shooting spree that killed 15 at a Jewish festival in Sydney, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said on Saturday. Albanese’s centre-left government enacted laws in January for the gun buy-back, tighter checks for gun ‌licences and a crackdown on hate in the wake of the December 14 gun attack at a Bondi Beach Hanukkah celebration in Sydney, the capital of New South Wales. The state, Australia’s most populous, became the...South China Morning Post
POLITICSAug 22Australian capital joins gun buyback schemeThe Australian capital has joined a national gun buyback scheme. This represents a local government's action on gun control policy.australianherald.com · Australia
POLITICSAug 22Indonesia , China agree to boost economy , security ties - Asia & PacificIndonesia and China have reached an agreement to enhance their economic and security ties. This signifies strengthening bilateral relations and cooperation between the two Asian nations.thejakartapost.com · Indonesia
POLITICSAug 21Dual Russian - Australian Citizen Arrested for Attempting to Leak Ukrainian Military Info to Moscowbreitbart.com · United States
POLITICSAug 21How immigration has been used to win votes in New Zealand electionsThis article examines how immigration issues have been strategically utilized to secure votes in New Zealand elections. It highlights the role of immigration as a political tool in the country's electoral landscape.odt.co.nz · New Zealand
POLITICSAug 21From Australia to Germany : Growing global pressure on IsraelThere is increasing global political pressure on Israel from various countries, including Australia and Germany. This signifies evolving international diplomatic dynamics and potential implications for regional stability.ynetnews.com · Israel
POLITICSAug 21UK , Australia and Canada denounce Israel closure of World Central Kitchen strike investigationMultiple international governments have voiced criticism over a nation's decision to conclude an investigation into an incident involving a global aid organization.english.wafa.ps · Israel
POLITICSAug 20 Acting east : Foreign policy analyst Dhruva Jaishankar on why India is widening its Pacific ambitionsForeign policy analyst Dhruva Jaishankar provides insights into India's expanding ambitions in the Pacific region. This discusses a significant shift in India's international strategic focus.rnz.co.nz
POLITICSAug 20Australia 'outraged' over Israel decision to close probe into aid worker killingsAustralia's top diplomat Penny Wong on Thursday said relations with Israel were "difficult" after it dropped a probe into the killing of aid worker Lalzawmi "Zomi" Frankcom and her colleagues in Gaza. Australian national Frankcom was among a group of seven World Central Kitchen staff killed in April 2024 when their aid convoy was hit by an Israeli air strike. Their deaths triggered global outrage and a renewed push to ensure the safety of aid workers in Gaza.France 24 [en]
POLITICSAug 20Australian anger as Israel drops World Central Kitchen deaths caseAustralia has summoned the Israeli ambassador in anger over the country’s decision not to pursue criminal proceedings.Al Jazeera [en]
POLITICSAug 20Australia summons Israeli ambassador over Gaza aid worker deathAustralia has summoned the Israeli ambassador regarding the death of an aid worker in Gaza. This action signifies a diplomatic protest and concern over a tragic incident in the conflict zone.internazionale.it · Italy