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Humanitarian mission: Australian entrepreneur donating ambulances in Ukraine

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Australian entrepreneur, James Spenceley, is leading the crew at ‘Aus Ukraine Aid,’ providing ambulances throughout the war-torn nation

HUMANITARIAN MISSION- As the war in Ukraine wages on, people around the world are putting their own lives on the line to help those in need.

People from all areas of profession have put their day-to-day lives aside to be in Ukraine, amid the war.

Many have travelled from afar to support Ukraine, including doctors, nurses, ambulance workers, charity organisations, journos and many more.

Australian telecommunications entrepreneur and Airtasker chairman, James Spencley travelled to the war zone to deliver ambulances and medical aid support vehicles.

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Australian entrepreneur, James Spenceley, has been leading the ‘Aus Ukraine Aid’ group on the ground in Ukraine.

They have been working around the clock to provide ambulances throughout the war-torn nation.

This is their fourth visit to Ukraine, since the beginning of the war in February. Spenceley reserves a special spot in his heart for Ukraine, after living there in 2004.

Here, he met his Ukrainian wife.

Once the war began, Spenceley said he said he couldn’t sit by and watch the war any longer; he had to help those in need. That’s when his ambitious humanitarian efforts began.

James Spenceley and his family
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“There’s nights where you feel scared…We get inspired by the strength and resilience of the Ukrainian people.”

James spenceley, Aus ukraine aid

Spenceley says the spirit of the Ukrainian people is what inspires him to carry on.

“I spoke to a father who had volunteered for the war… I asked him how do you reconcile you’re out on the frontlines and you’ve got kids at home… And he said, ‘the thing I value more than anything is my kids growing up in a free country.'”

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Ukraine has received an enormous amount of support from leading nations, as they continue in their fight for their freedom.

However, on the ground, further aid is required.

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Ukraine backs US-led peace accord as final details near completion

Ukraine supports US-led peace accord to end war with Russia, aiming for resolution of final elements soon.

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Ukraine supports US-led peace accord to end war with Russia, aiming for resolution of final elements soon.


Ukraine has signalled support for a US-led peace accord aimed at ending the war with Russia, with officials confirming that only minor elements remain to be finalised. The framework represents the most significant diplomatic breakthrough since the conflict began.

According to Ukrainian officials, Kyiv fully supports the essence of the proposal, while Washington says progress is encouraging but further negotiations are required. The agreement focuses heavily on territory held by Russia and the security guarantees needed to protect Ukraine long-term.

With momentum building, global attention now turns to how remaining issues will be resolved and how soon a final agreement can be reached.

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Australia launches new AI Safety Institute to protect the nation

Australia launches the AISI to ensure responsible AI, enhance safety, and lead globally in ethical AI development.

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Australia launches the AISI to ensure responsible AI, enhance safety, and lead globally in ethical AI development.


Australia is taking a major step toward responsible artificial intelligence with the creation of the Australian Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (AISI). The new body aims to assess AI risks, strengthen national protections and position the country as a global leader in safe and ethical AI development.

In this episode, Dr. Karen Sutherland from UniSC explains what sparked the institute’s creation, how it will operate, and the key functions it will serve in helping government and industry navigate fast-moving AI challenges. She breaks down how the AISI plans to elevate national understanding of advanced AI systems and collaborate with the wider National AI Centre network.

We also explore how the AISI will support international agreements, protect the rights of Australians and help businesses keep pace with rapidly evolving AI technologies. Plus, we look at the institute’s long-term ambitions in shaping the global AI safety landscape.

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RBA holds rates as investors shift from property to stocks

RBA holds rates at 3.6%, shifting investor focus from property to potential stock market gains amid persistent inflation pressures.

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RBA holds rates at 3.6%, shifting investor focus from property to potential stock market gains amid persistent inflation pressures.


The Reserve Bank of Australia has held interest rates at 3.6 percent, signalling a steady approach as inflation pressures persist and prompting investors to reassess their strategies in an uncertain climate.

The decision has shifted attention away from the property market, with experts suggesting the stock market may offer stronger opportunities, especially for those looking to outpace inflation over the long term.

We speak with Dale Gilham from Wealth Within about what the RBA’s call means for investors, why confidence in housing is changing, and what smarter financial choices look like in 2025.

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