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Download IPFS Treasurer Jim Chalmers has ruled out launching a broad, lengthy review of Australia’s tax system but signalled that targeted reforms aimed at efficiency and competitiveness could still be considered before the next federal election. His comments came as the government concluded its three-day Economic Reform Roundtable in Canberra,[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS President Donald Trump has disclosed that he purchased more than $100 million worth of bonds during his current term, according to a financial filing released by the U.S. Office of Government Ethics. The report shows over 600 separate transactions spanning government, corporate, and municipal debt since January, underscoring[Read More…]

DOWNLOAD IPFS A federal appeals court has ruled that the Trump administration may terminate Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for more than 60,000 immigrants from Nicaragua, Honduras, and Nepal. The ruling permits the revocation of deportation protections and work authorizations for these individuals, even as legal challenges to the policy continue.[Read More…]

Download IPFS The UK government has faced a significant legal challenge over its plan to house asylum seekers in hotels. On 19 August 2025, the High Court granted a temporary injunction requiring the Bell Hotel in Epping, Essex, to stop housing asylum seekers by 12 September, ruling that the arrangement[Read More…]

Download IPFS LONDON, Reform UK, led by Nigel Farage, has unveiled policies to address Britain’s declining birth rate, with family welfare as a central theme of the party’s platform. The party argues that Britain faces a demographic challenge, with population growth increasingly reliant on net migration rather than natural increases.[Read More…]

Download IPFS Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia would consider joining a multinational peacekeeping mission in Ukraine if a ceasefire with Russia is agreed and an internationally backed operation is formed, stressing that any move would require cabinet approval and would not involve Australian troops in combat. Speaking to Sky[Read More…]

Download IPFS Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has responded to a sharp diplomatic clash with Israel after Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu launched a personal attack over Australia’s support for recognizing a Palestinian state. The dispute escalated after Canberra announced it would move toward recognition and refused a visa to a far-right[Read More…]

Download IPFS William Burns, former CIA director and longtime U.S. diplomat, has issued a strong rebuke of the Trump administration’s mass dismissal of federal employees, warning that the move undermines national security and weakens public service. In a letter published Wednesday in The Atlantic titled “Letter to America’s Discarded Public[Read More…]

Download IPFS Within 24 hours of announcing his bid to reclaim an Ohio seat in the U.S. Senate, former Sen. Sherrod Brown has already attracted millions in campaign donations from both state and national sources. The 72-year-old Democrat confirmed his candidacy Monday morning after months of speculation about his political[Read More…]