Tag #Australia

Showing 3,265 to 3,276 of 3,974 results

theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Victoria to Mandate Daily Fuel Price Reporting, 24-Hour Price Lock

Victoria will mandate daily fuel price reporting at over 1,500 petrol stations from 2025, letting motorists lock in prices for 24 hours via the Service Victoria app, aiming to ease cost-of-living pressures.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Housing Affordability Crisis in Australia: A Personal and Economic Analysis

An Australian economist recounts their experiences in Perth, Sydney, and Canberra, illustrating the escalating housing crisis across the country, emphasizing the impact of rising house prices, especially in Perth, and contrasting it with the slightly improved situation in Melbourne due to increased ...

Progress

36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

European Stocks Rise on Delayed US Tariff Announcement

European stocks rebounded after initial dips, fueled by reports that President-elect Trump won't immediately impose new tariffs; automakers led the gains, while London's FTSE 100 hit a record high; the Australian market also showed positive signs.

Progress

32% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
smh.com.au
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Victoria Imposes 24-Hour Fuel Price Freeze

Victoria's government announced a policy to freeze petrol prices for 24 hours, requiring daily price reporting and launching a price comparison feature on the Service Victoria app; however, concerns exist that it could inadvertently increase average fuel prices.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Cyclone Sean Halts Exports as Eastern Australia Faces Flooding

Tropical Cyclone Sean, a category two storm, is impacting Western Australia's Pilbara coast, halting iron ore and LNG exports, while eastern Australia faces flooding and storm damage from heavy rains and swollen dams.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Sustainable Cities and Communities
theguardian.com
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Nine Reporter Stood Down After Accepting \$50,000 Payment

Nine reporter Alex Cullen was stood down after accepting a \$50,000 payment from property developer Adrian Portelli to call him "McLaren guy" instead of "Lambo guy" on air, prompting an investigation into potential conflicts of interest.

Progress

48% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Ordell Confirms Gold Deposit at Barimaia, Plans Major Drilling Program

Ordell Mining confirms a shallow, open-pittable gold deposit at its Barimaia project, near three processing plants, planning a 5,000m drilling program in February to expand exploration of this significant gold system.

Progress

4% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Queensland Road Toll Soars, Vulnerable Users Disproportionately Affected

Queensland's 2023 road toll of 301 was the highest since 2009, with 17 deaths already this year—double last year's figure. Police are particularly concerned about the surge in fatalities among vulnerable road users like motorcyclists and pedestrians, prompting a data collection initiative to underst...

Progress

36% Bias Score

Good Health and Well-being
smh.com.au
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
News related image

Poverty's Impact on Australian Students' Education: A Champion's Story

James, a 21-year-old mechanical engineering student, triumphed over poverty to become a half-marathon champion, highlighting the significant impact of socioeconomic disadvantage on Australian students' education, which NAPLAN data shows affects a third of disadvantaged students, and calls for increa...

Progress

44% Bias Score

No Poverty
dailymail.co.uk
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Queensland Woman Critically Injured in Alleged Domestic Violence Attack

A 34-year-old mother of two, Destiny Otton-Rakuraku, is fighting for her life after being allegedly set on fire by her 36-year-old ex-partner in Kingston, Queensland, on Saturday morning; the man has been charged with attempted murder.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Gender Equality
smh.com.au
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
News related image

Australia's Bipartisan Energy Transition Plan

Australia's major political parties are collaborating on an energy transition plan involving renewables, gas, and the eventual exploration of nuclear power to meet the 2050 net-zero target, driven by a growing public consensus on climate action and energy security.

Progress

36% Bias Score

Climate Action
smh.com.au
🌐 75% Global Worthiness
News related image

Victorian School Assaults Surge 50% in Two Years

Reports of assaults at Victorian schools increased by about 50% in two years, exceeding 600 incidents by June 2024; stalking and harassment reports also rose to their highest level since 2019, prompting concerns about school safety and the need for improved risk management.

Progress

40% Bias Score

Quality Education

Showing 3,265 to 3,276 of 3,974 results