In this bulletin, the CFMEU says the government has launched a full-frontal attack on the union; artist Noli Rictor wins the nation's most prestigious award for Indigenous art; And at the Olympics, Perth's Maddison Keeney makes history with Silver in three metre springboard at Paris.
In this bulletin, the CFMEU says the government has launched a full-frontal attack on the union; artist Noli Rictor wins the nation's most prestigious award for Indigenous art; And at the Olympics, Perth's Maddison Keeney makes history with Silver in three metre springboard at Paris.
He argues the union has addressed allegations of criminal links to the construction division by setting up an independent investigation into the claims, commissioning a review of the union's governance, and introducing a new code of conduct for all delegates. "Urgent action is required and it is required now. Now, when we get to parliament next week, the Coalition and the Greens must support our legislation. They must support our swift action."Israel has agreed to send negotiators to a new round of talks over a ceasefire and hostage release deal, after a diplomatic push from the United States, Egypt and Qatar.
A Hamas source and two other security sources told Reuters that the strike, on the southern edge of the Lebanese port city of Sidon, killed Samer al-Hajj - a Hamas security official who works in the nearby refugee camp for Palestinians, Ain al-Hilweh. He says he wants to buy a new car with the winnings as his community is so remote that it was a 25-hour drive to Alice Springs to catch a flight to Darwin for the awards ceremony.
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