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Warning One Nation migrant-cut policy risks prosperity
7+ hour, 14+ min ago (508+ words) Australian prosperity faces a "significant detrimental impact'' if a One Nation plan to cut three-quarters of a million migrants comes to fruition, a peak business body is warning. Pauline Hanson's surging anti-immigration party has vowed to axe 750,000 temporary visas over…...
Coalition slams 'Big Brother' social media reform bill
8+ hour, 24+ min ago (241+ words) Proposed digital duty-of-care laws have been labelled "Big Brother" political censorship by the coalition in a disagreement over social media reform. Labor is hoping to garner multi-party support for the contentious social media changes, which have been overshadowed in recent…...
One Nation pledges to slash immigration by 750,000
10+ hour, 53+ min ago (565+ words) One Nation has committed to drastically cut current temporary visa holders under its net-negative migration policy, prompting swift criticism from the major parties. International students would face the brunt of the cuts after party leader Pauline Hanson promised to cut…...
Residents escape as fire engulfs Macgregor home
14+ hour, 22+ min ago (168+ words) Residents of a home in MacGregor have escaped with minor injuries after a property caught fire early on Monday morning. ACT Emergency Services were called to reports of a house fire in Archdall Street, Macgregor, just before 5am on September 14. Three…...
How a months-long investigation into a unit fire led police to a murder suspect
2+ day, 8+ hour ago (624+ words) This article contains the name and image of an Aboriginal person who has died. An undercover police investigation, DNA and CCTV footage led officers to charge a man with the alleged murder of Kylee McHugh, newly obtained documents reveal. Emergency…...
Censorship fear forces Labor to mull digital law change
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (338+ words) Labor has left the door open to changing its planned digital duty of care laws to overcome opposition to the contentious measures. Under the proposed bill, social media companies would be forced to identify and prevent potentially harmful content being…...
Gambling-industry donation? That didn't influence me, Emerson says
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (793+ words) An independent MLA says he will not pay back a $5000 donation that would be banned under his proposed law to block gambling industry money from ACT politics, arguing his push showed he had not been influenced by the cash. Thomas…...
Retailers risk jail for cheap cigarettes under new laws
4+ day, 4+ hour ago (632+ words) Cheap cigarettes could soon be used as proof to prosecute business owners selling illegal tobacco. An overhaul of customs rules introduced to federal parliament on Thursday will make it easier for law enforcement agencies to seize illegal tobacco. Under previous…...
Coalition to oppose 'ham-fisted' social media reforms
4+ day, 8+ hour ago (505+ words) Plans to stop hate speech and dangerous content running rampant on social media will be opposed by the opposition, which says they amount to censorship. The coalition held a party room meeting on Thursday after it was divided on the…...
Appeal court finds ex-ANU student had right to silence compromised
4+ day, 6+ hour ago (640+ words) A former Australian National University student found guilty of sexually assaulting two people has had the verdicts overturned. Richard Emory McGary took his case to the ACT Court of Appeal after being found to have committed the crimes by a…...