A Labor senator from Western Australia was suspended from the caucus on Wednesday after she vowed to defy the rules and cross the floor in support of an independent Palestine state. Prime Minister Anthony Abbott had suspended the senator after learning about her actions. Senator Larissa Waters, who was born in Afghanistan and became a Muslim, was sanctioned by the government last week after she voted against her party to recognize Palestine as a state, and she promised to do the same thing again if the motion to recognize the state of Palestine is brought forward. Although she could have…
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Almost 2 million Australians will receive a boost in their government payments from July 1. The increase is due to regular indexation. Families and pensioners will be the ones who benefit the most from the increase. Some of the individuals who will receive a boost include those on multiple birth allowances, the Family Tax Benefit, and the Newborn Supplement. About a million Australians receiving the Age Pension, Carer Payment, and Disability Support Pension will benefit from the increases in asset and income thresholds. Also, the percentage that the government uses to predict how much money an individual earns from investments…
The body of a homeless man was found outside a men’s shelter in Adelaide over the weekend. The man, who was identified as 80-year-old Dominic, was discovered inside his car in Whitemore Square. His friends and family believe he died due to the extremely cold temperatures that the city experienced the night before. According to Damian, who lives in the shelter, he saw a man inside a vehicle before the bus pulled up. It’s believed that the man was found in a white Toyota Landcruiser. Some of the people who visited the St. Vincent’s facility said that the elderly individual…
The mayor of a local town in north Queensland referred to a section of highway as a ‘country road’ following a fatal bus crash that killed three women. The incident happened on a road near Gumlu, which is south of Townsville. The Greyhound bus, which was carrying 33 passengers, crashed on the Bruce Highway at around 100km/hr. Two men, aged 23 and 24, are in a critical condition. The mayor of the Whitsunday town, Ry Collins, said on Monday that the section of the highway that’s affected by the incident could be challenging. The road is fairly open, and it’s…
The groom, who was 33 years old at the time of his death, appeared on the reality TV show Married At First Sight. His death was announced by his fellow cast members on social media. Andrew, who had been a builder, became famous after starring in the show in 2017. The cast members of the show, including Benjamin Blackwell, Angel Renall, and Brett, took to Instagram to share their grief. The cast members of the show stated that they had the most fun filming and participating in the show, and they were all deeply affected by his death. They also…