Australia News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on May 16, 2025.
MIL-OSI Australia: Four people charged after North West police seize significant quantity of ice during three separate searches
Source: New South Wales Community and Justice Four people charged after North West police seize significant quantity of ice during three separate searches Friday, 16 May 2025 – 10:40 am. Police have charged four people following three separate searches in the North West this week, with officers seizing more than 3.5 kilograms of ice with […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Regional employment at strongest levels in a decade
Source: Jobs and Skills Australia Regional employment at strongest levels in a decade Ebony Fri, 2025-05-16 10:00 News and updates May 16, 2025 The March 2025 Regional Labour Market Indicator (RLMI) presents the latest results on labour market performance across Australia’s regions. MIL OSI News –
MIL-OSI Australia: Global and domestic minimum tax
Source: New places to play in Gungahlin Pillar Two implementation in Australia Australia has implemented the Global Anti-Base Erosion Model RulesExternal Link (GloBE Rules) by introducing a global and domestic minimum tax. The GloBE Rules provide for a coordinated system of taxation intended to ensure multinational enterprise groups (MNE groups) are subject to a global […]
MIL-OSI Australia: When and how the Pillar Two rules apply
Source: New places to play in Gungahlin The Australian Pillar Two rules The Australian global and domestic minimum tax implements the Global Anti-Base Erosion Model RulesExternal Link (GloBE Rules) through primary and subordinate legislation, referred to together as the Minimum Tax law. The primary legislation includes the: Taxation (Multinational—Global and Domestic Minimum Tax) Act 2024 […]
MIL-Evening Report: The sun will come out tomorrow: remembering the life and music of Charles Strouse
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Mara Davis Johnson, Lecturer in Creative and Performing Arts, University of Wollongong The Broadway community is today mourning the passing of Charles Strouse at the age of 96, the legendary composer behind hits like Bye Bye Birdie (1960), Applause (1970) and Annie (1976). Strouse was born on […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Lodging, paying and other obligations for Pillar Two
Source: New places to play in Gungahlin Lodgments New lodgment requirements Four new lodgment requirements are introduced as part of the Australian global and domestic minimum tax, consistent with the Global Anti-Base Erosion Model RulesExternal Link (GloBE Rules). These are: GloBE Information Return (GIR) Foreign lodgment notification Australian IIR/UTPR Tax Return (AIUTR) Australian DMT Tax […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Call for information – Serious harm – Roper Gulf Region
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services A 51-year-old male has been arrested in relation to a domestic violence incident that occurred in Borroloola yesterday afternoon. Around 2pm, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre received reports that a female had been struck by a vehicle while walking down a roadway in the community. Police and […]
MIL-Evening Report: No chance to say goodbye – defeated MPs will rue not giving valedictory speeches
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Amy Nethery, Associate professor of politics and policy, Deakin University Former Greens leader Adam Bandt’s 15-year career in federal parliament came to an end in a nondescript park in Melbourne, far from the seat of power in Canberra. He was there to concede defeat in the federal […]
MIL-OSI Australia: UPDATE: Arrest – Serious Assault – Alice Springs
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services The Northern Territory Police Force have arrested a man in relation to the serious assault that occurred in Alice Springs yesterday afternoon. Around 12am, detectives attended a residence on Gap Road and arrested the 22-year-old man. He currently remains in custody. The victim remains in hospital receiving treatment […]
MIL-OSI USA: Congresista Ramirez Leads 109 Members to Protect the Constitutional Right to Birthright Citizenship
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Delia Ramirez – Illinois (3rd District) Washington, DC — Today, Congresswoman Delia C. Ramirez (IL-03), proud daughter of immigrants and citizen by birthright, introduced legislation to block the implementation of President Trump’s unconstitutional Executive Order that illegally and unconstitutionally seeks to end citizenship for children born in the United States. The Born […]
MIL-Evening Report: How accurate are my medical records? You might be surprised how often errors creep in
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Sheree Lloyd, Senior Lecturer in Health Services Management, University of Tasmania DC Studio/Shutterstock Medical records of hundreds of patients at a Sydney hospital’s cancer genetics service have been reviewed following irregularities related to care by a single specialist. According to St Vincent’s Hospital, in about 520 records, […]
MIL-Evening Report: A trial is testing ways to enforce Australia’s under-16s social media ban. But the tech is flawed
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Alexia Maddox, Senior Lecturer in Pedagogy and Education Futures, La Trobe University De Visu/Shutterstock Australia’s move to ban under-16s from social media is receiving widespread praise. Other countries, including the United Kingdom, Ireland, Singapore and Japan, are also now reportedly considering similar moves. The ban was legislated […]
MIL-Evening Report: Banning young people from social media sounds like a silver bullet. Global evidence suggests otherwise
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Jasleen Chhabra, Research Fellow, Centre for Youth Mental Health, The University of Melbourne Monkey Business / Shutterstock Around 98% of Australian 15-year-olds use social media. Platforms such as TikTok, Snapchat and Instagram are where young people connect with friends and online communities, explore and express their identities, […]
MIL-Evening Report: This election, young people held the most political power. Here’s how they voted
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Intifar Chowdhury, Lecturer in Government, Flinders University This election, a lot of focus was directed at young voters. With Millennials and Gen Z now making up a larger share of the electorate than Baby Boomers, this was deserved. But for all the attempts to reach these cohorts, […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Serious crash Two Wells
Source: New South Wales – News Emergency services are at the scene of a serious crash at Two Wells. Just before 5am, Friday 16 May, police and emergency services were called to Port Wakefield Highway, Two Wells (near the intersection with Port Gawler Road) after reports of a crash between a car and truck. On […]
MIL-OSI USA: Kamlager-Dove, House Judiciary Democrats File Resolution Demanding Trump Comply With Constitutional Rules on Foreign Gifts By Seeking the Consent of Congress Before Accepting Qatari “Flying Palace”
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager California (37th District) Resolution Comes as President Trump Plans to Accept a $400 Million “Flying Palace” From the State of Qatar—A Gift That Will Cost Taxpayers, Threaten National Security and Violate the Constitution Unless Congress Consents WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) joined Congressman Jamie […]
MIL-OSI USA: Kamlager-Dove, Foster Youth Caucus Colleagues Introduce Resolution to Recognize Foster Care Month
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager California (37th District) WASHINGTON, DC — Today, on National Foster Care Day, Foster Youth Caucus Co-Chair Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D, CA-37) introduced a resolution to recognize the month of May as National Foster Care Month alongside fellow Co-Chairs Reps. Don Bacon (R, NE-02), Erin Houchin […]
MIL-OSI USA: Kamlager-Dove Announces Winners of CA-37’s 2025 Congressional Art Competition
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager California (37th District) LOS ANGELES, CA – On Friday, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) hosted a reception at Inner-City Arts in honor of participants in the 2025 Congressional Art Competition for California’s 37th District. The Congressional Art Competition is an annual, nationwide art competition for high school students, […]
MIL-OSI: OPTIZMO™ Releases 2024 Email Opt-Out Infographic
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) AUSTIN, Texas, May 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — OPTIZMO Technologies, the leader in email suppression list management and email compliance solutions, announces the release of the latest edition in its annual Email Opt-Out Infographic series. The new release analyzes consumer email opt-out request data collected and processed by the company over the […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Get ready for business
Source: New places to play in Gungahlin Our focus New businesses sometimes make mistakes with their registration, reporting and recordkeeping responsibilities. It’s important new business owners understand their obligations to ensure they’re getting it right from the start. If your hobby has turned into a profit-making business, you are responsible for your tax, super and […]