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Australians Facing Unprecedented Rise in Mortality Rates, But Leaders Stay Silent
New figures reveal that there were more deaths in Australia than previously thought. Despite being fully vaccinated, Australians are dying at a rate that has not been seen since World War II, and critics say that politicians are ignoring calls to investigate the reason behind this. Data suggests that in 2022, there were 25,235 more deaths than expected in a typical year, with 10,095 attributed to...
France still very angry over US-UK-Australia Submarine Deal Threatens Trade War
As part of the new security alliance, AUKUS, that also includes the US and UK, Australia will be supplied with technology to build a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines, prompting Canberra to scrap a previous deal with France for 12 conventionally powered vessels. Affronted France recalled its ambassadors to the United States and Australia.
France has warned that it may block talks on a planned free...
Germany Busts World's Largest International Pedophile Ring of 400,000 Members but they Only Arrest 4
Police have busted the world’s largest ever international pedophile ring, with a global network of over 400,000 members, according to reports.
German authorities confirmed that they arrested four suspects accused of running the child sex abuse website known as ‘BOYSTOWN’ – which was only accessible via the Darkweb.
The pedophile ring sprung into existence in July 2019, and was used for the...
Estonia is the 8th EU nation leaving the UN migration pact – Prime Minister
After USA, Hungary, Slovakia, Poland, Austria, Australia, Italy, the Czech Republic and Bulgaria, Estonia has also left the UN migration pact thus becoming the 8th country leaving the UN migration pact. Italy has not yet withdrawn but they said that it will.
“In forming the governing coalition, we agreed that we make decisions only by consensus. The government has today failed to reach agreement...
Aussie PM hints stricter border checks
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott has signaled a tightening of border controls in a bid to confront terror threats looming over the island country.
“We are a free and fair nation. But that doesn’t mean we should let bad people play us for mugs, and all too often they have. Well, that’s going to stop,” Abbott said in a statement released on Sunday.
Australia has long provided...
Australia's jobless rate reaches 12-year high
The jobless rate in Australia reaches a 12-year high.
Official figures show that the unemployment rate in Australia reached a 12-year high of 6.4 percent in the month of January.
The Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday that the number of full-time employment had dropped by 28,100 last month.
“The decrease in employment was driven by decreased full-time employment for both males (down...
Australia to cut free services for Aboriginals
A view of the community of Mimili in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara lands, a local Aboriginal area in northwest South Australia.
The Australian government has decided to discontinue the provision of free water and electricity supplies to up to 200 indigenous communities, saying it can no longer afford the basic services, delegating it to state governments.
The remote communities, located...
Australia wins Asian Cup for first time
Australian players celebrate winning the AFC Asian Cup 2015 in Sydney’s Stadium Australia, January 31, 2015.
Australian national soccer team wins the final match of the Asian cup 2015, clinching the continental title for the first time ever.
In final minutes of the first extra time period, a decisive goal from Belgium-based James Troisi gave the Socceroos a 2-1 lead over South Korea in Stadium...
Aussie premier to challenge leadership spill motion
Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott says he is determined to challenge an upcoming leadership spill motion set for next week that could remove him from power.
On Friday, the Australian leader asked Liberal lawmakers and senators in the parliament to vote against the motion to remove him and Foreign Minister Julie Bishop from office on February 10.
According to Abbott the move was brought by two...
Arabs want Australia out of Asian football
Arab countries in the Persian Gulf have urged the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) to dismiss Australia whose presence in the body since 2006 has not gone in their favor.
AFC chief Sheikh Salman Bin Ibrahim Al-Khalifa said Thursday that not only Arabs, but other football confederations in West Asia are no longer happy with Australia’s presence in the AFC because they can’t defeat it.
Salman...
Australian Jewish victims pressured not to assist police, secret tapes and emails reveal
Prominent criminal barrister Alex Lewenberg allegedly told a victim of a sex offender he should not have co-operated with police.
Members of Australia’s Orthodox Jewish community who assist police investigating alleged child sexual abuse have been pressured to stay silent, secret tape recordings and emails obtained by Fairfax Media reveal.
The details of the pressure being exerted on victims...
Spiders, Snakes in shoes and gruesome bites are turning travelers off Australia
Emerging from shoes, lying undetected in toilets, waiting patiently in cars and on walls, native wildlife has earned Australia the tag of a country brimming with deadly creatures.
Emerging from shoes, lying undetected in toilets, waiting patiently in cars and on walls, native wildlife has earned Australia the tag of a country brimming with deadly creatures.
In many cases, this reputation is well-earned,...
More jobs abolished as Australia downsizes government
Treasurer Joe Hockey and Finance Minister Mathias Cormann announced the first stage of budget cuts in May.
Australia is to scrap around 175 government agencies in what many say would exacerbate the country’s unemployment problems.
The decision is expected for Monday as part of Prime Minister Tony Abbot’s mid-year economic outlook. Abbot’s administration has already abolished more than 76 agencies...
Australia tightens immigration policies amid criticism
A handcuffed Christmas Island detainee being led to a plane bound for Sydney and the Silverwater detention center.
Australia has tightened its controversial immigration laws by introducing temporary visas for refugees, which do not grant settlement in the country.
Australia’s lower house of parliament narrowly approved amendments to the Migration Act on Friday following a debate on the issue in the...
Brutal police beating of model shocks Australia
Sydney actress says she’s the victim of brutal police assault…
A video showing three Sydney police officers brutally beating a young woman has gone viral, with over 750,000 views on Facebook. During the clip, the victim is repeatedly hit with a police baton and appears to be kicked in the head by a male officer.
Police brutality has been hitting the headlines in the US, but now it seems...