Month: February 2026

One Nation says it will ‘contest every seat’ in March state election, with newest recruit Cory Bernardi among the former Liberals in playGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe crowd, clad in orange One Nation T-shirts and flying Australian flags, appear certain they’re in the winners’ circle, with cries of “prime minister” sounding in the rabble.The pack greeted Pauline Hanson and her newest recruit, former Liberal […]

In January, the US removed Nicolas Maduro from power. But Venezuelans in exile say it is still too dangerous to return.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Authorities are probing allegations Peter Mandelson may have passed sensitive government information to Jeffrey Epstein.Source: www.aljazeera.comRead full article

Josh MacAlister issues warning as government launches £88m ‘call to arms’ to recruit 10,000 new foster carersPrivate providers of child social care in England will be pushed out of the system if they are found to be profiteering, the children’s minister has said.Josh MacAlister, who is in charge of overhauling the care system for children, also called for a fostering equivalent of the Homes for Ukraine scheme to provide homes […]

‘Mid-career’ females also being sidelined by rigid hiring processes, says City of London CorporationWomen working in tech and financial services are at greater risk of losing their jobs to increased use of AI and automation than their male peers, according to a report that found experienced females were also being sidelined as a result of “rigid hiring processes”.“Mid-career” women – with at least five years’ experience – are being overlooked […]