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Greater Shepparton City councillor Kim O’Keeffe started and ended the year as mayor, which was, to say the least, unexpected. When Cr O’Keeffe was elected in
December, 2021
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23 December
'Racist': government pays out on work for the dole legal action
The federal government will pay out millions to remote communities over its controversial remote work for the dole scheme.
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23 December
2nd LD Writethru: Biden says to run for president in 2024 if in good health
U.S. President Joe Biden said Wednesday that he will run for reelection in 2024 if he is in good health at the time. "Yes," he said when asked by host David Muir if he plans to run for reelection in an interview aired Wednesday on ABC's World News Tonight.
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23 December
Health Minister slams Labor for ‘irresponsible’ calls for booster interval to be reduced
Health Minister Greg Hunt has lashed calls for the Covid-19 booster shot wait time to be reduced, labelling politicians as reckless and irresponsible for advocating for a shorter third dose booster interval.
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23 December
ESG Focus: ASX300 Rated On Modern Slavery
As big capital's focus hones in on modern slavery, Monash University has taken steps to rank the ASX300 on disclosure, applying an A-F performance rating, perhaps providing early insights into ESG win
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23 December
PM agrees we should keep masking up to help stop spread of COVID
Both Prime Minister Scott Morrison and Chief Medical Officer Professor Paul Kelly have said they will continue to wear masks in indoor settings until Omicron is under control.
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23 December
NSW Covid cases balloon as infections near 6000
Worryingly Covid hospitalisations have also spiked to 347, with 45 people in intensive care in NSW. about the latest update.
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23 December
Crypto Cult Members Are NOT Happy
Nothing of any real substance comes from the crypto cult believers other than belief. The cult talks about there being an intrinsic value due to the cost to mine a coin…whoop-de-doo.
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23 December
Proposed Reforms to the United States Retirement System Are Still on the Table in the Congress
Two years after Congress approved a bill that brought significant improvements to the United States retirement system, politicians’ efforts to make future adjustments are progressing — albeit slowly — in the right direction. There is bipartisan …
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23 December
COVID-19 Update: NSW daily cases surpass 5000 as Victoria imposes mask mandate
The number of new COVID-19 cases in NSW has exceeded 5,000 for the first time – setting a new record for the highest daily COVID-19 tally in Australia. The NSW government is considering providing free rapid antigen tests in the mail and it's likely there will be a return to …