Australia News – A Roundup of Significant Articles on ForeignAffairs.co.nz for July 11, 2025

Australia News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 11, 2025.

MIL-OSI Australia: Tasmania Police target criminal use of cryptocurrency ATMs
Source: New South Wales Community and Justice Tasmania Police target criminal use of cryptocurrency ATMs Friday, 11 July 2025 – 10:29 am. Tasmania Police has contacted more than 15 Tasmanians, including scam victims and suspected money mules, as part of a national crackdown on the criminal use of cryptocurrency ATMs knowns as CATMs.As part of […]

MIL-OSI USA: Sen. Markey and Rep. Barragán Introduce Resolution to Confront Rising Public Health Threats from Climate Change
US Senate News: Source: United States Senator for Massachusetts Ed Markey Resolution Text (PDF) Washington (July 10, 2025) – Senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.), member of the Environment and Public Works Committee, and Representative Nanette Barragán (CA-44) today introduced a resolution recognizing climate change as a growing threat to public health and calling for a […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Arrest – Assault police – Tennant Creek
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services A 16-year-old male has been arrested after he assaulted police while escaping custody in Tennant Creek yesterday. Around 3:55pm, police were attempting to arrest the offender during which a struggle ensued. The male physically assaulted both police members while being taken into custody, before fleeing the scene on […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Charges – Domestic violence – Nightcliff
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services The Northern Territory Police Force has arrested a 22-year-old female in relation to a domestic violence incident at a residence in Nightcliff on Wednesday afternoon. About 9:50am yesterday morning, the Joint Emergency Services Communication Centre (JESCC) received reports of a male being pushed over a balcony railing on […]

MIL-Evening Report: Trump has flagged 200% tariffs on Australian pharmaceuticals. What do we produce here, and what’s at risk?
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joe Carrello, Research Fellow, The University of Melbourne Tanya Dol/Shutterstock US President Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs on Australia’s pharmaceutical exports to the United States has raised alarm among industry and government leaders. There are fears that, if implemented, the tariffs could cost the Australian economy up to […]

MIL-Evening Report: ‘Fashion helped the pride come out’: First Nations fashion as resistance, culture and connection
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Treena Clark, Chancellor’s Indigenous Research Fellow, Faculty of Design and Society, University of Technology Sydney Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised this article contains images of deceased people. First Nations garments have always held deep meaning. What we wear tells stories about culture, Country and […]

MIL-Evening Report: Albanese’s China mission – managing a complex relationship in a world of shifting alliances
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By James Laurenceson, Director and Professor, Australia-China Relations Institute (UTS:ACRI), University of Technology Sydney Prime Minister Anthony Albanese leaves for China on Saturday, confident most Australians back the government’s handling of relations with our most important economic partner and the leading strategic power in Asia. Albanese’s domestic critics […]

MIL-Evening Report: Will my private health insurance cover my surgery? What if my claim is rejected?
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Yuting Zhang, Professor of Health Economics, The University of Melbourne shurkin_son/Shutterstock The Australian Competition & Consumer Commission (ACCC) has fined Bupa A$35 million for unlawfully rejecting thousands of health insurance claims over more than five years. Between May 2018 and August 2023 Bupa incorrectly rejected claims from […]

MIL-OSI: Northfield Capital Completes Acquisition of Additional Interest in Juno Corp. and Issuance of Class B Multiple Voting Shares
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) Not for distribution to U.S. Newswire Services or for release, publication, distribution or dissemination directly or indirectly, in whole or in part, in or into the United States. TORONTO, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Northfield Capital Corporation (TSX-V: NFD.A) (“Northfield” or the “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has completed […]

MIL-OSI USA: Reps. Kim, Kamlager-Dove Push to Strengthen U.S.-Africa Ties
Source: United States House of Representatives – Representative Young Kim (CA-39) Washington, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Young Kim (CA-40) and Sydney Kamlager Dove (CA-37) introduced the Young African Leaders Initiative (YALI) Act, a bipartisan bill to make permanent the State Department’s YALI program.  YALI is the United States’ signature effort to invest in the […]

MIL-OSI USA: Kamlager-Dove Statement on the Supreme Court’s Ruling in Trump v. CASA, Inc.
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager California (37th District) WASHINGTON, DC — Today, Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager-Dove (CA-37) shared the following statement to social media after the Supreme Court’s ruling in Trump v. CASA, Inc.: “The Trump Administration knows full-well that its Executive Order nullifying birthright citizenship violates the 14th Amendment. “But […]

MIL-OSI USA: Kamlager-Dove, Kim, Van Hollen, Rounds, Introduce Bipartisan, Bicameral Bill to Strengthen U.S.-Africa Ties
Source: United States House of Representatives – Congresswoman Sydney Kamlager California (37th District) WASHINGTON, DC – Today, U.S. Representatives Sydney Kamlager-Dove (D-CA) and Young Kim (R-CA) and U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) and Mike Rounds (R-SD) reintroduced the bipartisan Young African Leaders Initiative Act, legislation to make permanent the State Department’s Young African Leaders […]

MIL-OSI USA: UConn’s Journalism Major Offers Pathways to Legal Careers
Source: US State of Connecticut For some UConn alumni with bachelor’s degrees in journalism, their experiences served as a launching pad to a different, but related, career path: law. “I became a lawyer to help people — to give people advice,” says Sara Bigman ’17 (CLAS), a current litigation associate at Cohen and Wolf P.C. […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Work experience program opens doors
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services Jogy gained valuable knowledge and experience through the Work Experience and Support Program. In Brief: The Work Experience and Support Program (WESP) gives Canberrans from multicultural backgrounds the opportunity to build skills and knowledge in an Australian workplace. The program aims to support Canberran’s who have been out […]

MIL-OSI: Experience.com Partners with Locafy to Redefine Local Digital Marketing in APAC
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SAN FRANCISCO, CA AND PERTH, AUSTRALIA, July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Experience.com, a global leader in customer experience, reputation management, and online visibility, today announced the appointment of Locafy Limited (Nasdaq: LCFY), a recognized innovator in location-based digital marketing, as its newest partner in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. Under the partnership […]

MIL-OSI: BPM Partners’ Latest Performance Management Vendor Landscape Matrix Adds New Details, New Vendors, and Agentic AI Coverage
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) STAMFORD, Conn., July 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — BPM Partners, the leading independent authority on business performance management (BPM), today announced the immediate availability of its new Performance Management Vendor Landscape Matrix (VLM) designed to provide an up-to-date view of vendors in the 2025 BPM/CPM/EPM market. This comprehensive document combines an industry […]

MIL-OSI Banking: Andrew Hauser: What has Australian macroeconomic thought achieved in the past century – and where can it contribute in the next?
Source: Bank for International Settlements Introduction It is a great honour to address you on the 100th anniversary of the Economics Society of Australia. It’s an honour because, over that past century, Australian thinkers have helped develop some of the most important building blocks in open economy macroeconomics – the branch of economics that seeks […]

MIL-OSI Australia: Man arrested in northern suburbs over breach of bail matters
Source: New South Wales – News Police have been conducting enquiries throughout the day in relation to the whereabouts of a 29-year-old man from Salisbury regarding breach of bail matters. Elizabeth CIB members have arrested the man this evening just after 5pm when he presented to the Elizabeth Police Station. He will be refused bail […]

MIL-Evening Report: The special envoy’s antisemitism plan is ambitious, but fails to reckon with the hardest questions
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Matteo Vergani, Associate Professor, Deakin University On July 6, an arson attack targeted the East Melbourne Synagogue. It was the latest in a series of antisemitic incidents recorded across Australia since October 7 2023, when Hamas carried out a horrific terrorist attack, killing about 1,200 Israelis. These […]

MIL-OSI Economics: Joint Statement on ASEAN and Australia’s Shared Future
Source: ASEAN – Association of SouthEast Asian Nations 1.We, the Member States of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) and Australia, gathered in Kuala Lumpur for the ASEAN Post Ministerial Conference with Australia on 10 July 2025.   2.We welcome the adoption of the ASEAN 2045: Our Shared Future, including the ASEAN Community Vision […]