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Unions want ‘nuclear-free defence policy’

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1 year ago

March 29, 2023

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The Australian government has been facing heavy criticism over the AUKUS Alliance decision to spend $368 billion

Unions in Australia have slammed the AUKUS alliance, calling for a “nuclear-free defence policy”.

It’s all creating quite the headache for Prime Minister Anthony Albanese.

Since the $368 billion deal was finalised in March, his government has faced heavy criticism not only from many unions, but also from former prime ministers and several Labor ministers.

President of the ACTU Michele O’Neil, says her organisation has a long-standing position when it comes to nuclear defence and there are big questions that still need to be answered.

Professor Matt Fitzpatrick from Flinders University joined us to discuss.

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Why Australia is becoming the new home of the Hollywood blockbuster

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1 hour ago

May 17, 2024

Nathan Langridge

Australia’s multimillion-dollar campaign to attract Hollywood productions to its shores appears to be paying off.

A recent analysis reveals a jaw dropping surge in the cost of American homes.

Since the start of 2020, U.S. home prices have surged 47% easily outstripping the gains seen in recent decades.

On top of that, home price growth so far this decade is on the verge of surpassing all the growth seen in the 2000s.

Many experts believe this decade’s housing market frenzy was ignited by a perfect storm — the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic triggering an unprecedented rush among buyers.

Tom Hutchens, the Executive Vice President of Production at Angel Oak Mortgage Solutions joins Veronica Dudo to discuss.

#IN AMERICA TODAY #economy #housing #housingmarket #homeprices #homesales #inflation #trending

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Portal between countries shut down after international flashing

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21 hours ago

May 16, 2024

Nathan Langridge

An international video portal has been forced to shut down after an OnlyFans model reportedly flashed passersby from across the globe.

On this episode of Ahron and Mike Live – Which would you prefer; pay rise or work perks, an international portal closes, the military reveal a submarine stingray and are you on a top or bottom burger bun?

Ticker’s Ahron Young & Mike Loder discuss. #featured #trending