Oliver Jones

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Canada cancels Eritrean festival amid violence

Following outbreaks of violence and rallies by opponents of the Eritrean government, city officials in Toronto decided to cancel a weekend of Eritrean cultural...

Coalition objects Labor’s cheaper medicine plan

The Coalition has requested that the Senate reverse recent reforms that will enable people to purchase two months' worth of medicine for the price...

Australia to use ‘Occupied Palestinian Territories’ tern again

Before the Labor Party national conference the following week, the Australian government announced that it would bring back the term "Occupied Palestinian Territories" and...

Australian fossil fuel sites releasing climate-heating gases

According to inquiry conducted by environmental organizations in Queensland and New South Wales, methane gas, which contributes to global warming, is escaping or being...

Commonwealth Games 2030: Alberta backs off due to ‘money’

The Canadian province of Alberta decided to pull its support for a bid to host the 2030 Commonwealth Games that would be centred around...

Australia spent $42,000 for ‘cancelled’ event

Before the ill-fated 2023 Quad leaders' summit was hastily relocated to Japan, the Australian government spent more than $42,000 on Sydney-themed items for the...

All you need to know about The Voice referendum

It has been suggested by the Albanese government to include in the constitution a provision for an Indigenous voice to be heard in parliament....

Children deaths: Hospitals start new service in Victoria

Because of the significant rise in the number of fatalities and catastrophic injuries that could have been avoided that have taken place in hospitals...

Australia Defence cracks down on private consultants

In response to criticism of practice, the government of Australia is taking steps to put an end to the "revolving door" that exists between...

Voice referendum wont be delayed: Albanese

At Garma festival in Arnhem Land, Australian prime minister Anthony Albanese made his strongest plea yet for Australians to vote yes in upcoming referendum...

Australia to witness heatwaves this summer

According to a senior climate scientist at the Bureau of Meteorology, even if El Nio does not develop this year, Australians should still be...

Queen Elizabeth II’s picture from last days up for national award

One of the final public images that was ever taken of Queen Elizabeth II is one of the photographs that is contending for an...

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Increase in oil, gas activities cast shadow on Paris climate goals

The United States leads this surge in activity, which contradicts the International Energy Agency's (IEA) previous assertion that to prevent exceeding 1.5 degrees Celsius...

Oxford English Dictionary adds 23 new Japanese words

The inclusion of 23 Japanese words into the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) marks a significant acknowledgment of the deep cultural exchanges between Japan and...

Two bodies recovered in Baltimore bridge collapse

The recovery of two men from beneath the Baltimore bridge, following its collapse due to a container ship collision early Tuesday, was confirmed on...

Olympics exhibition sets in Paris; heroes displayed

From the propaganda displays at the 1936 Berlin Olympics to the poignant protest by Tommie Smith and John Carlos at the 1968 Mexico City...