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ABC Staff Slam Decision to Cut LGBTQIA+ Inclusion Partnerships
9+ hour, 8+ min ago (928+ words) Several employees of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) who identify as part of the LGBTQIA+ community have spoken anonymously about the broadcaster's decision to end its partnerships with ACON's Pride in Diversity program, with one describing the move as a…...
Conservatives vow to outlaw councils working four-day week
14+ min ago (743+ words) A Conservative government would look to pass a law banning council staff from working a four-day week for five days' pay, according to a shadow secretary of state. Sir James Cleverly said the practice was "an insult" and that "custodians…...
Reality TV Star Phyna Adds "Orphan" To Her Instagram Bio Despite Her Parents Being Alive
25+ min ago (241+ words) BREAKING: "Leave Our Party Alone" " Bala Leads Protest Against David Mark ADC Faction Burna Boy Challenges Wizkid To Physical Fight Over Altercation With DJ Tunez "AI About To Retire Music Producers" " DJ Neptune Laments Army General Feared Killed In Boko…...
Met Service severe weather update: April 9
10+ hour, 58+ min ago (722+ words) Meteorologist for Earth Sciences NZ, Chester Lampkin talks to Richard Martin on The Front Page about how bad things could get and how prepared we should be. New Wellington city retirement village will ease some demand. Met Service severe weather…...
He talks like a carpenter, not a lawyer: Frank Davies slams Martin Kpebu
3+ hour, 12+ min ago (578+ words) Private legal practitioner and member of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), Frank Davies, has taken his learned colleague, Martin Kpebu, to task, questioning his understanding of due process. Speaking on Joy News' Top Story show on Wednesday, April 8, 2026, Davies,…...
Pay to pee? Cafes charging toilet fee sparks debate
7+ hour, 22+ min ago (460+ words) National Pay to pee? Cafes charging toilet fee sparks debate Published: April 9, 2026 - 14: 46: 54 Experts say backlash reflects psychology as much as law, as fees are viewed as taking away a once-free benefit A growing number of cafes in South Korea are…...
Albanese's address to the nation: 'Comply with loss of freedoms Covid-style for the greater good "
4+ hour, 15+ min ago (1187+ words) This national address was not about fuel, Australia. This was a conditioning exercise. Australian Prime Minister Address April 1, 2026, April Fool's day Three minutes and ten seconds. That's how long it took for the Prime Minister of Australia to tell you…...
13-member Australian delegation observes Parliament's session
2+ hour, 23+ min ago (138+ words) A 13-member parliamentary delegation from Australia, led by speaker of the Australian House of Representatives Milton Dick MP, on Thursday observed the ongoing session of Bangladesh National Parliament. During the afternoon's sitting, speaker Hafiz Uddin Ahmad, Bir Bikram, formally informed…...
Fuel Protest Rolls On
3+ hour, 22+ min ago (34+ words) Irish Echo Newspaper Fuel Protest Rolls On 1926 Irish Free State Census to be released on April 18 April 09, 2026 By Irish Echo Staff April 08, 2026 By Peter Mc Dermott...
Greece bans social media for kids 15 and under
14+ hour, 13+ min ago (116+ words) AOL. com The move comes following Australia's decision to ban social media from children under 16-years old late last year. Pentagon's ouster of Anthropic opens doors for small AI rivals Applied Optoelectronics stock has surged 237% this year, but analyst sees…...