Australia News: Here is a summary of significant articles published on ForeignAffairs.co.nz on July 8, 2025.
MIL-OSI China: China’s Liang stunned in WTT US Smash first round
Source: People’s Republic of China – State Council News French qualifier Lilian Bardet stunned fourth seed Liang Jingkun of China in a five-game thriller in the men’s singles first round of the World Table Tennis (WTT) United States Smash in Las Vegas on Sunday. World No. 5 Liang twice held the lead but was unable […]
MIL-OSI New Zealand: Research – 64% of Kiwi Workers Want Salary Sacrificing: The Mid-Year Game Changer Employers Can’t Afford to Ignore – Robert Walters
Source: Robert Walters Survey of 2,800+ workers revealed 64% of professionals would consider salary sacrificing if offered 23% would sacrifice salary for mortgage repayments, 16% for extra Kiwi Saver contributions 63% of workers are currently job searching after no or disappointing pay rises so far this year. As New Zealand faces a mass talent exodus, […]
Djokovic grinds past De Minaur to reach Wimbledon quarter-finals
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) Novak Djokovic reached the Wimbledon quarter-finals for the 16th time but it proved a hard day’s work at his Centre Court office as he ground past Australian Alex de Minaur on Monday. The 38-year-old started abysmally and lost the opening set in 31 minutes but eventually assumed control of a […]
MIL-OSI: Quick Custom Intelligence Unveils One Big Beautiful Bill ‑Optimized Win/Loss Toolkit – A Simple Path Through the 90% Cap
Source: GlobeNewswire (MIL-OSI) SAN DIEGO, July 07, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Quick Custom Intelligence (QCI) today announced the release of its trade secret protected BBB‑Optimized Win/Loss toolkit, a new package available across QCI Host®, QCI Marketing®, and QCI Player™ that helps casinos and their patrons navigate the upcoming 90% wagering‑loss cap contained in the “One […]
MIL-Evening Report: How can you keep kids off screens during the winter holidays?
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Victoria Minson, Senior Lecturer in Early Childhood Education, Australian Catholic University Pieter Bruegel the Elder, Children’s Games, 1560. ©KHM-Museumsverband, CC BY-NC The winter school holidays can be a tricky time for families. Parents are often juggling work and chilly conditions make it easy for kids to end […]
MIL-Evening Report: Quitting the quit-aid: people trying to stop vaping nicotine need more support – here are some strategies to help
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Joya Kemper, Associate Professor in Marketing, University of Canterbury Getty Images New Zealand is among a number of countries that encourage vaping (the use of e-cigarettes) as a tool to help people stop smoking tobacco. But what happens when people want to quit vaping? Nicotine vapes can […]
MIL-Evening Report: If you have a pet as a kid, does this lower your risk of asthma and eczema?
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samantha Chan, Immunology and Allergy Lead, Snow Centre for Immune Health, WEHI (Walter and Eliza Hall Institute of Medical Research) Catherine Delahaye/Getty Images As the number of people with allergies grows worldwide, scientists are trying to work out precisely how and why these conditions – such as […]
Wiaan Mulder hits fifth highest test score but turns down chance to go for Brian Lara’s record
Source: Government of India Source: Government of India (4) South Africa’s stand-in captain Wiaan Mulder scored the fifth highest test score of 367 not out against Zimbabwe on Monday but then declared his side’s innings despite being only 34 runs away from the record for the most runs in a test innings. Mulder, leading the […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Avoid these pitfalls when updating NFP details
Source: New places to play in Gungahlin Having your NFP’s details up to date makes managing your tax and super affairs easier. Having accurate, up-to-date information: helps us contact your organisation with information about important changes in the sector ensures you can access Online services for business for tasks like your NFP self-review return makes […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Celebrate NAIDOC Week in Canberra
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services The 2025 NAIDOC Week theme is The Next Generation: Strength, Vision and Legacy. 2025 NAIDOC Week celebrations will be held from 6 to 13 July 2025. This story lists free and paid 2025 NAIDOC Week events. Each year, Canberra celebrates NAIDOC Week with a range of events and activities. […]
MIL-OSI Australia: ACT firefighters deployed to support Canada’s wildfire response
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services As part of ACT Government’s ‘One Government, One Voice’ program, we are transitioning this website across to our . You can access everything you need through this website while it’s happening. Released 26/06/2025 15 firefighters from ACT Parks & Conservation Service (ACTPCS) and 5 firefighters from the ACT […]
MIL-OSI Australia: ACT Drug Strategy Action Plan – mid-point progress report released
Source: Australian National Party As part of ACT Government’s ‘One Government, One Voice’ program, we are transitioning this website across to our . You can access everything you need through this website while it’s happening. Released 07/07/2025 The ACT is making significant progress in delivering the ACT Drug Strategy Action Plan 2022-2026 (DSAP), with 27 […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Strength, vision and legacy: Celebrating NAIDOC Week across the Capital
Source: Australian National Party As part of ACT Government’s ‘One Government, One Voice’ program, we are transitioning this website across to our . You can access everything you need through this website while it’s happening. Released 06/07/2025 The ACT is proudly celebrating NAIDOC Week 2025 from Sunday 6 July to Sunday 13 July, with events and activities across […]
MIL-OSI Australia: The Northern Territory Police Force acknowledges the Findings of the Coronial Inquest into the Death of Kumanjayi Walker
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services The Northern Territory Police Force acknowledges the findings and recommendations handed down today by Coroner Elisabeth Armitage following the conclusion of the inquest into the death of Kumanjayi Walker. The inquest, which commenced in 2022, has been one of the most comprehensive and difficult processes in the Territory’s […]
MIL-Evening Report: ER Report: A Roundup of Significant Articles on EveningReport.nz for July 7, 2025
ER Report: Here is a summary of significant articles published on EveningReport.nz on July 7, 2025. The hard questions NZ must ask about the claimed economic benefits of fast-track mining projectsSource: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Glenn Banks, Professor of Geography, School of People, Environment and Planning, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey […]
MIL-OSI Australia: Charges – Drug offences – Darwin CBD
Source: Northern Territory Police and Fire Services The Northern Territory Police Force have charged a 26-year-old male with several drug and traffic offences following a traffic apprehension on Friday night. Around 11:45pm, Darwin Traffic Operations members apprehended a vehicle on Tiger Brennan Drive, after it was detected speeding at 136km/h in a 100km/h speed limit […]
MIL-Evening Report: New US directive for visa applicants turns social media feeds into political documents
Source: The Conversation (Au and NZ) – By Samuel Cornell, PhD Candidate in Public Health & Community Medicine, School of Population Health, UNSW Sydney Angel DiBiblio/Shutterstock In recent weeks, the US State Department implemented a policy requiring all university, technical training, or exchange program visa applicants to disclose their social media handles used over the […]
MIL-OSI Analysis: Ageing bridges around the world are at risk of collapse. But there’s a simple way to safeguard them
Source: The Conversation – Global Perspectives – By Andy Nguyen, Senior Lecturer in Structural Engineering, University of Southern Queensland The Story Bridge, with its sweeping steel trusses and art deco towers, is a striking sight above the Brisbane River in Queensland. In 2025, it was named the state’s best landmark. But more than an icon, […]
MIL-OSI Analysis: We don’t need deep-sea mining, or its environmental harms. Here’s why
Source: The Conversation – Global Perspectives – By Justin Alger, Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer in Global Environmental Politics, The University of Melbourne Potato-sized polymetallic nodules from the deep sea could be mined for valuable metals and minerals. Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times via Getty Images Deep-sea mining promises critical minerals for the energy […]
MIL-OSI Submissions: Australia – Green approach to increase wastewater recycling in regional towns – Flinders
Source: Flinders University Rising rural populations, drought and climate change are making water scarcity a problem in country townships – with more efficient handling of sewage system wastewater part of the solution. Pioneered by Flinders University environmental health experts, local councils in South Australia are operating sustainable energy-efficient sewage treatment operations with low-cost high-rate algal […]