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Why don’t many people know about General William Bridges? He served in the Boer War, represented us as a new nation in London, set up the Royal Military College in Duntroon and organised the national Australian Army (AIF) in time for the first World War. He achieved many firsts, and one was that his body …
Australia is one of the world’s wealthiest nations, but when it comes to foreign aid, it ranks near the bottom among developed countries. Giving less than 84 per cent of its OECD counterparts. With a federal election on the horizon, organisations like Oxfam, are urging the government to do more to reduce inequality and support …
Australia’s foreign aid contributions continue to decline Read More »
Unlike the last election, issues around disability and the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) have been scarcely mentioned on the campaign trail. People with disabilities want clarity from policymakers in their plan for the future. Powerd Media reporter Emma Myers spoke with Minister for the NDIS Amanda Rishworth, about key issues like accessible housing and …
Will affordable housing also be made accessible for people with disability? Read More »
Since 2011, over two million hectares of koala habitat have been lost to industry, housing developments and other expansive projects. In response, the current NSW Labor government promised to create the ‘Great Koala National Park’ to boost preservation of the state’s koala population. However, the construction of the national park has seen continued delays leading …
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A quarter of Australians are turning to social media for their news — and that figure jumps to 60 per cent among Gen Z — according to the latest Digital News Report. In response to growing concern over the influence of global tech giants, the Federal Government has strengthened its media bargaining code. Originally designed …
Communications Minister on Australia’s News Bargaining Code Read More »
Less than a year ago, Prime Minister Albanese declared gendered violence a national crisis, yet the issue has been absent from major election campaigns. Public outrage continues to mount as the national death toll climbs: 104 women were killed in 2024, with a further 22 lives already lost in 2025. After weeks of political silence, …
Domestic Violence Back on Agenda But Policy Falls Short Read More »
The housing crisis is undoubtedly one of the major talking points this election. For the Coalition, a key solution is to slash immigration, with Peter Dutton pledging to reduce the number of permanent migrants in Australia from current levels of 185,000 a year to 140,000 a year. Yet, certain economic experts believe immigration has been …
Is immigration to blame for Australia’s housing crisis? Read More »
A new cinema craze is taking the world by storm, known as the ‘Chicken Jockey Trend,’ which is linked to the Minecraft movie. This trend features moviegoers cheering loudly while tossing popcorn, drinks, and even unusual items like toilet paper, flour, and fire extinguishers, even a live chicken made a special appearance for the occasion. …