James Harrison is just an average guy from Australia. Between his daughter, grandchildren, stamp collecting and going for walks he has lots to keep him busy. His other hobby is donating blood. Nearly every week […]
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Australian Prime Minister Doesn’t Think Kids Should Learn About Computers
Ultra conservative Australian Prime Minister Tony Abbott doesn’t think kids should learn computers. In an embarrassing blunder he even ridiculed his own government’s investment in technology education, showing yet again how the people who make […]
New Australian Law To Strip Nationality From Dual Citizen Terror Suspects
Australia plans to pass a tough new law within weeks that gives the government the authority to strip citizenship from dual nationals suspected of terrorism even if they are not convicted of a crime, the […]
Australia Denies Medical Coverage To Those Who Refuse Vaccines
Australia’s hardliner conservative government has instituted a “no jab, no pay” policy, which will stop families of unvaccinated children from accessing family and child care benefits. The government estimates it will save more than $500 […]
Australia Introduces Tax On Personal Savings
In a scary move, Australia will be the first nation in the world to introduce a compulsory tax on savings. That’s right – if you have money deposited in a bank account, you will have […]
Australia Finds Way To Break Apple’s Tax Dodges
Australia’s Economics References Committee, which has been conducting hearings into corporate tax avoidance, looks to have made a breakthrough in the fight on rich tech companies avoiding taxes by using elaborate networks of subsidiaries. The […]