Afternoon Update: Qantas concedes reputation ‘hit hard’; Liberal MP denounces robodebt; and Japan reckons with population crisis

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Afternoon Update: Qantas concedes reputation ‘hit hard’; Liberal MP denounces robodebt; and Japan reckons with population crisis
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Deputy chairman of Rex accuses national carrier of acting like a ‘bully’ to smaller airlines

, calling for First Nations people to be given the power to make decisions over the potential removal of Indigenous children from their families as part of a shakeup of the child protection system.With Japan’s population expected to decline dramatically in the coming decades – leaving a gaping hole in the workforce – it is

. The shift provides a welcome boost to the size of Japan’s working-age population, but requires authorities to negotiate the country’s complex relationship with “outside people”.cause financial strain and the UK economy enters recession, according to a thinktank. There were more than 6,700 business insolvencies in Britain in the second quarter of 2023.

, setting the stage for the biggest shake-up of Ukraine’s defence establishment since Russia launched its full-scale invasion in February 2022.The government’s long-awaited plan to protect gig economy workers comes before parliament this week. Under the bill, the Fair Work Commission will be given the power to set minimum standards for hundreds of thousands of “employee-like workers” on digital platforms such as Uber and Hungry Panda.

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