The Fair Work Ombudsman (FWO) and the Australian Border Force (ABF) have carried out surprise inspections at around 40 businesses across Brisbane, the Sunshine Coast and Moreton Bay to ensure migrant workers are receiving their correct pay and entitlements. The inspections, which began on 2 June, focused mainly on fast-food outlets, restaurants and cafés, particularly…
The Australian Government has welcomed a new agreement between the United States and Iran, describing it as an important step toward reducing tensions and promoting stability in the Middle East. In a joint statement released on 15 June 2026, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Foreign Minister Penny Wong said Australia has consistently supported de-escalation and…
ACT Minister for Women, Marisa Paterson has released the 2026–27 Women’s Budget Statement, outlining the Government’s continued commitment to advancing gender equity across Canberra. The Budget includes major investments in women’s health and wellbeing, including new health centres, upgraded facilities, expanded perinatal mental health support, improved reproductive health services, and enhanced maternity care. Funding has…
According to Iranian state media reports, the funeral ceremonies for Iran’s late Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei will begin on July 4 in Tehran and conclude on July 9 in his hometown of Mashhad. A special religious ceremony is also expected in Qom during the mourning period. Reports say Khamenei, who led Iran for 36…
फिफा विश्वकप २०२६ अन्तर्गत समूह डीको पहिलो खेलमा अस्ट्रेलियाले टर्कीलाई २–० ले हराउँदै प्रतियोगितामा प्रभावशाली सुरुआत गरेको छ। क्यानडाको भ्यानकुभरस्थित बीसी प्लेस स्टेडियममा सम्पन्न खेलमा अस्ट्रेलियाले अवसरको सदुपयोग गर्दै महत्वपूर्ण तीन अंक बटुल्यो। खेलको पहिलो गोल युवा फरवार्ड नेस्टोरी इरानकुण्डाले गरे। तीव्र गतिमा अघि बढाइएको प्रतिआक्रमणलाई उनले सफलतापूर्वक गोलमा परिणत गर्दै टोलीलाई अग्रता दिलाए। यससँगै…
Canberra motorists are being advised to plan ahead as major road closures are in place to support construction of the new Molonglo River Bridge and the extension of Canberra’s light rail network. Coppins Crossing Road Closure To allow critical bridge works to proceed safely, Coppins Crossing Road between Holborow Avenue and Hazel Hawke Avenue will…
Canberra residents can now plan their transition to an all-electric home with the ACT Government’s Make Your Next Choice Electric online tool. Developed in partnership with consumer advocacy organisation CHOICE, the free service helps households create a personalised roadmap for replacing gas appliances and reducing energy costs. The tool allows users to: Build a personalised…
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