Christopher Luxon- New Zealand

Conservative Christopher Luxon elected New Zealand’s premier after 6 years of liberal rule

AUCKLAND, New Zealand New Zealand's conservative former businessman Christopher Luxon has been elected as the country's next prime minister after a decisive election victory. The election follows six years of a liberal government led by Jacinda Ardern. Luxon's government's composition...
Australian Voters

Complex Perspectives: Australian Voters and Indigenous Affairs

Public opinion research reveals that voters' views on key concepts like "equality" and "disadvantage" are often contradictory and incoherent. This inconsistency allows both progressives and conservatives to gain majority support, as seen in the marriage equality plebiscite and the Voice...
Australia

Unveiling Overlooked Indigenous Political Milestones

Australian Indigenous history students are facing a lack of understanding of Indigenous political movements, according to research published in the Nordic Journal of Educational History. The study, which compared Victorian school curriculum documents from the past 120 years to Indigenous...
Voice Referendum

Prioritizing Past Reconciliation: The Vitality of Voice Referendum

The Voice to Parliament referendum is set to take place on Saturday, urging Australians to recognize First Peoples in the Constitution and allow their representation in relevant policies and programs. The referendum has been a topic of discussion among Aboriginal...
New Zealand

Rising Support for New Zealand Labour Party, NZ First as Kingmaker: Polls 2023

Political polls since late August have shown a reverse trend towards the right, with the left and right blocs now polling closely. The emergence of NZ First as a potential kingmaker has led to warnings from the National Party about...
Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea: Shifting Geopolitical Landscape

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited PNG's capital, Port Moresby, in May 2023, where he was greeted by PNG's Prime Minister, James Marape. PNG has received numerous diplomatic state visits this year, including US Secretary of State Anthony Blinken, New...
Australian Federal Police (AFP)

Australian Authorities Intercept Cocaine Shipment on Cargo Vessel

Sydney, Australia Australian Federal Police (AFP) has seized over 200 kg of cocaine concealed in the hull of a cargo ship. The Australian Border Force (ABF) used an underwater Remotely Operated Vehicle to search the vessel docked in Melbourne's Maribyrnong...
Hastings Blossom Parade -New Zealand

Hastings Blossom Parade: A Spectacular Attraction for Thousands

HASTINGS, New Zealand Tens of thousands of people gathered in New Zealand's inner city Hastings for the Hastings Blossom Parade, featuring 71 entries and performances. The event, held annually since 1950, has attracted over 1,000 participants, including drivers, float makers,...
Australia Prime Minister Anthony Albanese

Unprecedented Voter Turnout for Indigenous Voice Referendum in Australia Prime Minister

SYDNEY, Australia Australia's Indigenous Voice Referendum, held on October 14, has seen a record turnout of over 97.7% of eligible voters, marking a pivotal moment in the nation's history. The referendum aims to provide a constitutional platform for Indigenous Australians...
Australia

Australian Tribunal to Resolve Chevron-LNG Union Dispute

SYDNEY Australia's Fair Work Commission (FWC) has recommended that Chevron and unions resolve their dispute over pay and working conditions at two liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities in Western Australia. The recommendations came after talks between Chevron and a union...
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