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Tasmania pauses salmon farm expansion plans

The Liberal Party-led government in Tasmania has put a hold on plans to expand salmon farming, citing environmental and community concerns. Premier Jeremy Rockliff announced the pause, promising further consultations.

Tasmania wind farm plan divides opinion

A controversial wind farm project on Robbins Island, Tasmania, faces opposition over environmental concerns while promising significant renewable energy contributions.

Australia condemns Hamas over Palestine recognition comments

The Australian Labor Party has accused Hamas of distorting facts following the militant group's endorsement of Australia's decision to recognise Palestine. The government insists its stance remains unchanged despite Hamas's approval.

Tasmania to ban greyhound racing in political move

The Tasmanian Premier has vowed to end greyhound racing as part of efforts to win crossbench backing for his minority government, sparking debate over animal welfare and political strategy.

Trump fires labor stats chief, sparks data integrity fears

Former US President Donald Trump's abrupt dismissal of the head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics has drawn sharp criticism from economists and policymakers, raising fears of political interference in key economic data.

Victorian Labor backs Palestinian statehood

The Victorian Labor Party has voted to recognise Palestinian statehood, adding pressure on Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to shift Australia's foreign policy stance.

Victoria mandates 2-day work from home week

Victoria's Labor government has passed a landmark law requiring employees to work from home at least two days a week. Premier Jacinta Allan announced the policy at the state Labor conference, sparking debate on flexibility and productivity.

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