A new head of the Australian Defence Force; A social welfare organisation calls for an increase in social security payments for struggling Australians; And an AFL player strongly condemns the use of a homophobic slur.
A social welfare organisation calls for an increase in social security payments for struggling Australians;The federal government has announced changes to the leadership of the Australian Defence Force.
Research by Anglicare Australia has found in the past two years, housing costs went up by 22 per cent while food and groceries prices rose 17 per cent and electricity costs 17 per cent. US National Security Council Coordinator John Kirby says a ceasefire proposal has been submitted to Hamas after the negotiations in Cairo.
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