Australia’s ‘Worst Ever’ Free Trade Deal with EU Sparks Outrage Among Farmers and Industry Leaders Farmers slam deal as “worst ever” and warn of “decades” of disadvantage Red meat exporters to be hit hard, with limited access to EU market Wine industry celebrates tariff-free exports, but others feel left behind The Australian government’s freshly minted free trade agreement with the European Union has sparked outrage among farmers and industry leaders, who claim it will disadvantage exporters to the EU for “decades to come”. The deal, which has been eight years in the making, has been labelled the “worst ever” by…
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State of Emergency: 30,000 Teachers Walk Out, Leaving Thousands of Students in Limbo as Pay Dispute Reaches Boiling Point Massive teacher strike to cripple Victoria’s education system, with 30,000 educators expected to take to the streets Families left scrambling as thousands of classes are cancelled, with some schools forced to operate on skeleton staff Union demands 35% pay rise, accusing government of offering “inadequate” 17% increase, leaving teachers as the lowest paid in Australia The usually tranquil halls of Victoria’s schools will be replaced with picket lines and protests on Tuesday as 30,000 teachers, principals, and education support staff prepare…
Shamed Radio Host Marty Sheargold Returns to Airwaves One Year After Sexist Rant About Matildas Got Him Axed Marty Sheargold makes comeback on Nova FM’s The Chrissie Swan Show after being fired from Triple M over sexist comments He promotes his new stand-up comedy gig, “The Red Card”, which tackles “the old days of radio” Sheargold sparked outrage with claims endometriosis was fake and refused to fully apologize for his remarks Controversial radio host Marty Sheargold has made a surprise return to the airwaves, one year after his sexist comments about the Australian women’s soccer team, the Matildas, got him…
Australian Households Bracing for Devastating ‘Triple Whammy’ of Bills as Cost of Living Crisis Worsens Australians face a perfect storm of financial pain as health insurance premiums, energy bills, and interest rates skyrocket The average mortgage-paying household could be slugged with over $2,000 in extra costs per year, experts warn The Albanese government’s policies and the RBA’s interest rate rise will hit households hard, with many already struggling to make ends meet The cost of living crisis in Australia is about to take a devastating turn for the worse, with households bracing for a “triple whammy” of bills that could…
Fuel Crisis Hits Victoria: Panic-Buying Sparks Widespread Shortages Across 100 Service Stations Fuel shortages affect over 100 service stations across Victoria, with 83 stations out of diesel Demand for fuel surges by up to 400% in some areas, sparking panic-buying Government urges residents not to panic-buy, assuring that fuel supply is still flowing into the country The Victorian government is scrambling to address a fuel crisis that has left over 100 service stations across the state without petrol and 83 without diesel. The shortages, which have affected both metropolitan and regional areas, are being attributed to a massive surge in…