Australia

Labor sends asylum seekers’ boats arriving in Sri Lanka on election day, criticizing massive Coalition text “shame”

A ship loaded with asylum seekers intercepted by the Australian Border Force near Christmas Island on election day has now been returned to Sri Lanka. Key points: Asylum seekers who arrived in Australia by boat on election day have been returned to Sri Lanka The new Labor government says the policy of asylum seekers has …

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North Melbourne lose three recruiters days out of the mid-season draft

The outings also follow media criticism and scrutiny of North’s recruiting and list management calls, which have followed a massive overhaul of the young couple’s playlist and fall and key signings Jaidyn Stephenson and Callum Coleman-Jones last week. The club have also been ruled out of ignoring Logan McDonald, a key striker now in Sydney …

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Workers and greens seem willing to push companies to adopt tougher emissions targets

The future of Australia’s largest emitters looks uncertain under the new Labor government, with Greens and independents focused on climate change ready to speak out. Companies, from airlines to mines, say they are already one step ahead in reducing carbon, but many of their targets are below what will be implemented under Labor. The question …

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2022 Election Results LIVE UPDATES: Anthony Albanese hits Russia and promises “more energy and resources” for Indo-Pacific at Quad 2022 meeting; Peter Dutton was expected to become the leader of the Liberal Party

Outgoing Wentworth MP Dave Sharma, who earlier this week gave in to the challenging independent Allegra Spender, has led the ABC RN breakfast. The moderate Liberal says the Green Green independents positioned themselves “very cleverly” in front of their electorate and others by garnering protest votes against the Morrison government without turning off those disliked …

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Live federal election: vote count continues as Albanese returns to Australia to finish front seat

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese wants to end his front seat as Labor is closer to forming a majority government. Follow our blog for the latest updates as they come live. Live updates 1 minTuesday, 24 May 2022 at 21:43 By Jessica Riga Is Jim Chalmers confident that things can get better with China? News Breakfast: …

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