The Vienna leg of a tour by American mega-star Taylor Swift has been cancelled after Austria arrested an Islamic State sympathiser in connection with an attack plot, the organisers said Wednesday.
"I provided her with evidence of my claims of corruption and then it was up to her in how she reported it," Reynolds said. She added that Attorney General Mark Dreyfus excluded her from the mediation process to keep her silent.
He will lose AU$8.36 million worth of Qantas shares, based on its current share price, while his short-term incentive bonus will be cut by 33% to AU$900,000.
A Saudi Arabian woman appears to have been abducted from Australia and flown to the Gulf state, her lawyer has told AFP, saying she fears her client is in detention.
Russia was battling a major cross-border incursion from Ukraine for a second day on Wednesday, with authorities evacuating several thousand civilians due to fighting, officials said.
This additional cash will support a record wage increase for nurses and midwives over the next three years.
The FWC informed the court that since 2003, the CFMEU had breached federal workplace laws over 1,500 times, with an additional 1100 contraventions by its officeholders and members.
The AFP also seized the couple's multiple bank accounts and Kira's superannuation funds accumulated during her time in the ADF.
Vitaliy Asinenko watched anxiously as his colleague sat perched on a crane, hovering over power cables in a village just a few kilometres from the frontline in east Ukraine.
Western powers called Monday for calm in Bangladesh after long-ruling leader Sheikh Hasina fled, with the United States saluting the military for forming an interim government rather than cracking down further on protesters.
The UK government said on Tuesday that 6,000 specialist police officers were ready to deal with far-right rioting that broke out following the murder of three children, triggering a week of violence.
A directive sent to all public servants raised the concern that employees, who were at the beginning of their careers, were missing the on-the-job learning experience available only by working face-to-face with experienced colleagues.
North Korea has deployed 250 ballistic missile launchers to its southern border, with leader Kim Jong Un describing the weapons as a "powerful treasured sword" to defend its sovereignty, state media said Monday.
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Monday vowed "swift criminal sanctions" following an emergency meeting on the far-right riots that broke out across England last week over the murder of three children.
Reynolds' attorney, Martin Bennett, said Higgins and her husband, David Sharaz, came up with a thorough media strategy to paint the senator as the antagonist, as "every fairytale needs a villain."
To prevent abuse and shield welfare beneficiaries from exploitation, the ACCC is joining forces with advocacy organizations and authorities, such as ASIC and state ombudsman, to demand tighter regulation of Centrepay.
The operation was initiated after Crime Stoppers and intelligence from US Homeland Security Investigations received a tip off from an anonymous source.
Chief health officer Dr Clare Looker confirmed the death of the woman in her 90s, who was hospitalized on Tuesday.
Turkey on Friday blocked access to the Instagram social media network, the national communications authority said without explanation, following censorship accusations against the US company by a high-ranking Turkish official.
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, whose claim to victory at the polls has been widely contested, is no friend of billionaire Elon Musk, and the feeling is clearly mutual, with their war of words escalating amid the political crisis in Caracas.
Iraq signed an agreement with British energy giant British Petroleum on Thursday to develop four oil and gas fields in the northern province of Kirkuk.
US journalist Evan Gershkovich and former US marine Paul Whelan are expected to be released by Russia as part of one of the biggest East-West prisoner swaps since the Cold War, according to US media Thursday.
Under the deal, the staff will receive a 4% salary hike in the first year and 3.75% in the two consecutive years.
Throngs of firefighters were mobilized in California Monday to battle the state's largest blaze of the year, which has prompted thousands of evacuations and already burned an area larger than the city of Los Angeles.
Landslides in India triggered by pounding monsoon rains struck tea plantations and killed at least 93 people Tuesday, with at least 250 others rescued from mud and debris, officials said.
Under the Cyber Security Act, which will be tabled in the parliament, companies will be mandated to declare the ransom payment or risk paying hefty fines.
"Some airlines have postponed or cancelled some flights. Further flight cancellations and disruptions could occur with little or no notice," the government-run Smartraveller has warned.
The housing sector is experiencing a lack of labor and materials, which is why the average approved value of new homes has increased by AU$19,444 between June 2023 and June 2024.
Transport Minister Catherine King said the Australian government has readied a contingency plan to support the airline to continue its services; however, she did not promise a bailout package.
The ban dates back to March 2020 when it was found that the debt collection giant harassed three customers into paying the flawed debt in an outright violation of the Australian Consumer Law.
