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Australia Passes Anti-Hate Speech, Gun Laws After Sydney Attack
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday welcomed Parliament's passing of anti-hate speech and gun laws in response to two shooters killing 15 people at a Jewish festival in Sydney last month.
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Why Indian Doctors Are Quitting UK And Finding Work In Australia, Mideast
Indian government data presented during the Winter Session of Parliament showed that Health and Care Worker visas issued to Indian nationals fell by about 67 per cent, with a sharper decline of nearly 79 per cent among nursing professionals.
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Australian State Set To Pass Tougher Gun Laws After Bondi Beach Attack
Australia's most populous state is set to pass tougher gun laws, ban the display of terrorist symbols and curb protests after the state parliament's lower house cleared a bill late on Monday in an emergency sitting following the Bondi mass shooting.
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Burqa Stunt Gets Australian Senator Suspended From Parliament
An Australian senator who is campaigning for a national burqa ban was barred Tuesday from Parliament for the rest of the year for wearing the Muslim garment in the chamber.
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"Racist": Australian Politician Slammed For Wearing Burqa In Parliament
A far-right Australian politician sparked outrage Monday after donning a burqa at the country's parliament, in a display that other lawmakers slammed as "racist".
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Muslim Australian Lawmaker Says She Was Urged To Drink, 'Dance On Table'
A Muslim lawmaker in Australia said that she has complained to a parliamentary watchdog after a male colleague allegedly urged her to drink wine and "dance on the table".
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Australian MP Ends Term By Drinking Beer From Shoe - A Celebration Style Called 'Shoey'
The 'shoey' tradition from Australia involves pouring alcohol (mostly beer or champagne) into a shoe and drinking straight from it.
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New Zealand Set To Suspend Maori Lawmakers Over Protest Haka
Indigenous Maori lawmakers have decried a push to temporarily banish them from New Zealand's parliament, after disrupting the reading of a contentious race relations bill with a protest haka.
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Proposed Australia Law Would Fine Big Tech Over Digital Competition
Australia's centre-left Labor government has targeted Big Tech's influence, and parliament passed a law last week that banned social media for children aged under 16.
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"Told Virat Kohli...": Australian Politician's Big 'RCB' Revelation After Meeting India Star
Tim Watts was elated to meet Virat Kohli and the Indian team at the Parliament House in Canberra.
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Australia Passes Anti-Hate Speech, Gun Laws After Sydney Attack
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese on Wednesday welcomed Parliament's passing of anti-hate speech and gun laws in response to two shooters killing 15 people at a Jewish festival in Sydney last month.
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Why Indian Doctors Are Quitting UK And Finding Work In Australia, Mideast
Indian government data presented during the Winter Session of Parliament showed that Health and Care Worker visas issued to Indian nationals fell by about 67 per cent, with a sharper decline of nearly 79 per cent among nursing professionals.
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Australian State Set To Pass Tougher Gun Laws After Bondi Beach Attack
Australia's most populous state is set to pass tougher gun laws, ban the display of terrorist symbols and curb protests after the state parliament's lower house cleared a bill late on Monday in an emergency sitting following the Bondi mass shooting.
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Burqa Stunt Gets Australian Senator Suspended From Parliament
An Australian senator who is campaigning for a national burqa ban was barred Tuesday from Parliament for the rest of the year for wearing the Muslim garment in the chamber.
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"Racist": Australian Politician Slammed For Wearing Burqa In Parliament
A far-right Australian politician sparked outrage Monday after donning a burqa at the country's parliament, in a display that other lawmakers slammed as "racist".
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Muslim Australian Lawmaker Says She Was Urged To Drink, 'Dance On Table'
A Muslim lawmaker in Australia said that she has complained to a parliamentary watchdog after a male colleague allegedly urged her to drink wine and "dance on the table".
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Australian MP Ends Term By Drinking Beer From Shoe - A Celebration Style Called 'Shoey'
The 'shoey' tradition from Australia involves pouring alcohol (mostly beer or champagne) into a shoe and drinking straight from it.
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New Zealand Set To Suspend Maori Lawmakers Over Protest Haka
Indigenous Maori lawmakers have decried a push to temporarily banish them from New Zealand's parliament, after disrupting the reading of a contentious race relations bill with a protest haka.
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Proposed Australia Law Would Fine Big Tech Over Digital Competition
Australia's centre-left Labor government has targeted Big Tech's influence, and parliament passed a law last week that banned social media for children aged under 16.
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"Told Virat Kohli...": Australian Politician's Big 'RCB' Revelation After Meeting India Star
Tim Watts was elated to meet Virat Kohli and the Indian team at the Parliament House in Canberra.
