Category : Search result: Australian government diplomacy


Australian Gaza Flotilla Activists Detained by Israel

Australian citizens participating in a humanitarian flotilla to Gaza have been detained by Israeli authorities, prompting urgent diplomatic efforts from Canberra to secure their release and obtain crucial information about their welfare.

ATO chases decades-old tax debts from Australians

The Australian Taxation Office is aggressively pursuing taxpayers for debts dating back 20+ years, using new powers to recover money many believed was written off. Thousands face unexpected financial shocks.

RBA Holds Interest Rates Steady Amid Political Pressure

The Reserve Bank of Australia has maintained its current interest rate stance, opting for caution amid economic uncertainty despite political tensions. Analysis reveals the central bank's delicate balancing act between inflation concerns and economic grow

Trump's 100% Tariff Threat to Australian Industry

Former US President Donald Trump is poised to announce crushing 100% tariffs on Australian aluminium and steel imports if re-elected, dealing a catastrophic blow to a key Australian industry and threatening thousands of jobs.

Robodebt: The Whistleblowers Who Exposed a Cruel Scheme

An explosive new documentary reveals how a small group of public servants, journalists, and welfare recipients risked everything to uncover the truth behind Australia's disastrous automated debt recovery program.

Albanese's UN speech overshadowed by Trump snub

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese delivered his inaugural address to the United Nations General Assembly, a pivotal moment for his leadership that was nonetheless dominated by the conspicuous absence of former US President Donald Trump.

Australia Recognises Palestine in Historic UN Move

In a historic foreign policy shift, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's government has officially recognised Palestine as a state at the United Nations, marking Australia's most significant Middle East policy change in decades.

Miranda Tapsell on Love, Heritage & Reshaping Australian Cinema

Award-winning Australian actor Miranda Tapsell discusses her groundbreaking career, the profound influence of her Larrakia heritage, and her mission to reshape how Indigenous stories are told on screen in this powerful and intimate interview.

Australia's £50BN Debt Interest Time Bomb

Australia is facing a severe fiscal crisis as interest payments on its national debt are projected to skyrocket, consuming an ever-larger portion of the federal budget and threatening future economic stability.

TV Legend Roger Climpson Dies Aged 93

The broadcasting world mourns the loss of Roger Climpson, the revered Australian newsreader and 'This Is Your Life' host, who has died peacefully at 93. Remembered for his iconic voice and six-decade career.

Peter Gilmore Reveals His Ultimate Australian Meal

Acclaimed Quay chef Peter Gilmore shares the story of the most unforgettable meal of his life, a simple yet profound seafood feast at a remote Australian oyster farm that redefined his understanding of flavour and provenance.

Liberal MP's shock confession on deputy leader rocks party

In a stunning political revelation, rising Liberal star Andrew Hastie has confessed to harbouring deep-seated reservations about Deputy Leader Sussan Ley, exposing a dramatic rift within the party's ranks and challenging the official narrative of unity.

Nikki Webster's daughter, 14, joins Home and Away

Skylah Webster, the 14-year-old daughter of Australian pop icon Nikki Webster, is following in her mother's footsteps with her first major acting role in the long-running soap 'Home and Away'.

Australian Pilot's Cocaine Crash Ordeal in Brazil

The family of an Australian pilot, arrested after a plane carrying 600kg of cocaine crashed in Brazil, speaks out for the first time about his shocking downfall and their desperate fight for his freedom.

Australian Music Legend Jon English Dies Aged 73

The entertainment world mourns the loss of Jon English, the trailblazing Australian musician and actor, who has died aged 73. Remembered for his role in 'Against the Wind' and a stellar music career.

Page 1 of 4