Unions are backing the Northern Territory government's proposed industrial manslaughter laws, which would see harsher penalties doled out to employers
who preside over safety standards that result in the death of workers. The NT sees three times more deaths at work compared to the rest of the country.
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Internal feuds erupt in NT Country Liberal Party | Sky News AustraliaInternal feuds have erupted in the Northern Territory Country Liberal Party, with several members taking the disagreements public. \n\nAfter almost a decade dogged by in-fighting, the chaos and dysfunction of the CLP could prove beneficial for the Northern Territory’s struggling Labor Party at next year’s election. \n
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Internal feuds erupt in NT Country Liberal Party | Sky News AustraliaInternal feuds have erupted in the Northern Territory Country Liberal Party, with several members taking the disagreements public. \n\nAfter almost a decade dogged by in-fighting, the chaos and dysfunction of the CLP could prove beneficial for the Northern Territory’s struggling Labor Party at next year’s election. \n
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New Zealand opposition votes against gun laws | Sky News AustraliaNew Zealand’s opposition party has voted against the second stage of gun law reforms following the Christchurch attack.\n\nThe second stage of Jacinda Ardern’s push to tighten firearms law would introduce a national a gun register and impose higher penalties for breaching the law.\n\nThe National Party said there’s no evidence that a register will keep guns out of the hands of criminals and claim the second stage of gun law reforms only targets law abiding gun owners. \n\nThe party has put forward a list of 13 changes it wants to make to the legislation.\n \nThe bill now moves to the select committee stage, where the public can express their view on the proposed changes. Great news why should LAW ABIDING GUN OWNERS suffer because of a idiot...They Dont Ban cars when some idiot runs over them... The United States of New Zealand. Good on them. Treat the deranged and mentally ill. Lock up the criminals. It’s the people behind the gun who are the problem
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Indonesians protest proposed adultery laws | Sky News AustraliaViolent protests have erupted in Indonesia over a proposed new criminal code that would ban sex before marriage.\n\nDemonstrators gathered in cities across the country to take a stand against the new criminal code which would penalise adultery.\n\nPolice fired tear gas and water cannon on a crowd of tens of thousands of students.\n\nImage: AP When a government enters into laws about who can have sex with whom you know there will be a reduction in their support and disruption. Good luck with tourism as well. Obviously when this law passes no more tourists unless you are a married couple ..
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Australia 'first sacrifice' in potential US-China Cold War | Sky News AustraliaA Chinese academic has issued an extraordinary warning telling Sky News Australia would be at the forefront of any possible Cold War between the US and China. \n\nIn a wide-ranging interview with Professor Wang Yiwei – an international relations professor based in Beijing and brought to Australia to discuss global issues by the Chinese Embassy – said it was in Australia’s interest to assist in the de-escalation of tensions between the two world superpowers. \n\n'If there is a war between the US and China over the South China Sea or Taiwan - you are the frontier. You are the first sacrifice for that,' he said. \n\n“So be careful to not use the Cold War, not to make trouble with China … not good for you.”\n Makes sense Nice blackmail - HOW DARE they threaten us. The US has ALWAYS been an ally to Australia - it’s never been any secret 😡 What do you expect? We stand there agreeing with USA and slap our largest trading partner in the face instead of visiting China and working through any issues .. all countries are important not just the USA and GB
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Academic issues dire warning for Australia of a China-US Cold War | Sky News AustraliaA Chinese academic has issued an extraordinary warning to Australia, telling Sky News the country would be at the forefront of any possible Cold War between the US and China.\n\nProfessor Wang Yiwei – an international relations professor based in Beijing and brought to Australia to discuss global issues by the Chinese Embassy – said it was in Australia’s interest to assist in the de-escalation of tensions between the two world superpowers.\n\n'If there is a war between the US and China over the South China Sea or Taiwan - you are the frontier. You are the first sacrifice for that,' he said.\n\n Be VERY! afraid OZ. These Chinese bastards are coming for our freedom. We Have to prepare NOW! Arrest him I take that is a threat? 🤔🤔
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