Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has congratulated Ben Carroll on becoming the new Premier of Victoria, pledging to continue working closely with the Victorian Government to deliver key priorities for residents. In a statement following Carroll’s appointment, the Prime Minister highlighted their previous collaboration on education funding and expressed confidence in continuing a strong partnership. “Congratulations…
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan has announced her resignation as Premier and Leader of the Victorian Labor Party, saying she is stepping aside to provide stability for the state and the party ahead of the November state election. In a statement released on Tuesday, Allan described the decision as difficult but necessary, saying it was “the…
Australia and Singapore have reaffirmed their long-standing strategic partnership, signing new agreements aimed at strengthening economic resilience, supply chain security and defence cooperation during the Singapore–Australia Joint Ministerial Committee (SAJMC) meeting in Adelaide. Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong, Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Richard Marles, and Trade and Tourism Minister Don Farrell welcomed Singapore’s…
CANBERRA, ACT — ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr has announced a major Cabinet reshuffle, unveiling a refreshed ministerial team that he says is focused on tackling Canberra’s housing challenges, growing the economy, strengthening public services and delivering the infrastructure needed for the Territory’s future. The new Ministry combines experienced ministers with new leadership, highlighted by…
The Albanese Labor Government has announced plans to establish a new Fair Work Court, aiming to provide faster, simpler and more affordable justice for workers and employers involved in workplace disputes. The proposed federal court is intended to address concerns that Australia’s current workplace relations legal system is costly, complex and slow, with some workers…
Darwin, Australia – 23 July 2026 Northern Territory Education and Training Minister Jo Hersey has demanded accountability from Charles Darwin University (CDU) after around 100 students were found to have missed a required unit of competency in their Electrotechnology training. The issue was identified through an independent and comprehensive audit ordered by the Minister in…
Adelaide, Australia — Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has highlighted the Federal Government’s achievements in jobs, manufacturing, education, energy and international partnerships ahead of the Labor Party’s 50th National Conference in Adelaide. Speaking at a ministerial meeting in South Australia, Mr Albanese said Adelaide was an appropriate location to showcase government investments, including Urgent Care Clinics,…
Kathmandu, Nepal – A new original Nepali Teej song titled “Rato Chura Ratai Sari” has been released on the occasion of Haritalika Teej, one of the most significant festivals celebrated by Nepali Hindu women around the world. Haritalika Teej is a festival deeply connected with faith, devotion, love, and cultural traditions. Celebrated in remembrance of…
The 9th Global Nepali Film Awards (GNFA) will be held in Sydney, Australia, on 17 December 2026, marking the first time the prestigious event will take place outside the United States. To formalise the event’s organisation, a partnership agreement has been signed between the Nepal Film Society, Global Nepali Film Award LLC, and Bhara Entertainment…
The Albanese Government has announced a $10 million investment to upgrade the Birthing, Maternity and Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU) at Royal Darwin Hospital, aimed at improving maternity care and meeting growing demand across the Northern Territory. The funding will expand birthing suites and maternity wards, co-locate maternity outpatient services, add more single patient rooms,…
The Queensland Government has announced two major initiatives aimed at strengthening the state’s construction workforce, supporting up to 4,500 new apprentices across the building industry. The new TradieStart program will fund 2,500 apprenticeships in construction, plumbing, engineering and electrical trades. Eligible small businesses hiring their first apprentice can receive $10,000, with an additional $4,000 for…
Canberra’s iconic spring festival is preparing to light up the capital once again, with NightFest 2026 promising four unforgettable evenings of live music, dazzling light displays and vibrant entertainment. Running from Thursday, 1 October to Sunday, 4 October at Commonwealth Park, NightFest transforms the beautiful Floriade gardens into a spectacular nighttime experience. Visitors can stroll…
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