The Albanian government is launching the latest phase of its crackdown on supermarkets, with the country's consumer rights watchdog ordered to investigate “shrinkflation.” In shrinkflation, the size of a product decreases but the price remains the same or increases.
State residents will go to the polls at the end of the month to cast their votes for their next leader.
A new plan to support young men and boys at risk of becoming victims of family, domestic and sexual violence, with the aim of delivering early intervention strategies across the country. The Federal Government will provide $23 million over three years to 2026/27 to 12 organisations in various states and territories to conduct a national … Read more
The Netherlands is on the verge of declaring a state of emergency to limit the number of asylum seekers entering the country.
A new strategy to reduce family and domestic violence is to be introduced in schools, community groups and workplaces in an Australian state. The aim is to change attitudes and behaviours through primary prevention programs. The New South Wales Government has allocated $38 million to develop new initiatives for early learning centres, schools, sporting clubs, … Read more
WA's highest legal body urged an independent review of the state's youth justice system in a letter to the Cook government, saying repeated calls to improve it “have fallen on deaf ears”. In a letter sent this week to Premier Roger Cook and Minister for Corrections Paul Papalia, the Law Society of WA, the organisation … Read more
The federal government has reversed its decision to exclude broader questions on gender and sexuality from the 2026 census, Anthony Albanese said. The move came amid a wave of outrage over an earlier decision not to include a previously promised question in the upcoming census.
Australian Dairy Farmers has held face-to-face meetings in Melbourne to address concerns raised by state groups unhappy with the way the national umbrella organization operates.
With a looming ban on live sheep exports, farmers are making important decisions but say they are being “attacked from all sides” due to rising costs and government intervention.
Union leaders, lobbyists and the four major auditors were tasked with steering the federal government's ambitions for a green metals industry. The government believes that a metals manufacturing industry focused on reducing carbon emissions could add up to $122 billion annually to the Australian economy by 2040.