BHP and Rio pressured women to sign NDAs after sexual harassment complaints, lawyer says
BHP and Rio Tinto have used confidentiality agreements to prevent female employees from speaking about sexual harassment at ...
About 9,000 species have already gone extinct in Australia and we'll likely lose another this week—new study
There are at least 300,000 species of invertebrate in Australia. Of these, two-thirds are unknown to western science.
The Australian15d
Law used as a cudgel to silence repugnant speech
Hanson also strongly implied that Faruqi was ungrateful for all Australia had done for her. Faruqi, for her part, naturally felt vindicated by the ruling, saying the decision “draws a line that ...
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Australian police officer who used Taser on 95-year-old woman found guilty of manslaughter
Kristian James Samuel White, an Australian police officer ... Clare Nowland, a great-grandmother who had dementia and used a walker, was refusing to put down the steak knife she was holding when the ...
yourlifechoices.com.au17d
Australia Post wants to charge more for stamps next year. Here’s why it has to keep letters alive
If you haven’t used the postal service recently, you might be in for a rude shock. Late last week, it was announced Australia Post had notified the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC ...
Australian Bureau of Statistics17d
Energy Account, Australia
The total supply and use of energy, including imports and exports, within the Australian economy ... The EAA is intended to show how energy products are supplied and used within the economy (i.e. how ...
The Indian Express18d
New school uniforms for more than 1.15 crore students in January instead of March next year: West Bengal govt
A senior official of the MSME department said, “Earlier, the West Bengal Government used to bring necessary clothes for uniforms from Gujarat and other states, but now our state is self-sufficient.” ...
Cars18d
2019 Nissan Frontier
View all 2019 Nissan Frontier specs. The good: The bad: The 2019 Nissan Frontier is a mid-size pickup truck that seats up to five people. It comes standard with a 152-horsepower, 2.5-liter four ...
London Evening Standard23d
What is methanol poisoning? Six dead after suspected mass poisoning in Laos
A British lawyer and Australian teenager have become the fifth ... Methanol is commonly used as: A solvent in industrial processes. A precursor for producing formaldehyde and other chemicals.
CNN24d
Australia introduces bill to limit under-16s from using social media with tech companies facing huge fines
The Australian government is threatening multimillion dollar fines for social media companies that breach a proposed ban on children under 16 from using their service. Communications Minister ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation24d
Australia, India gear up for Test series as prospect of rain raises questions over Perth pitch
Rohit Sharma, the captain, will miss the opening Test for the birth of his child, while Virat Kohli has made just two centuries since 2019. Australia is also in transition. Nathan McSweeney will ...