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Qld police helicopter pilot's £183k salary revealed

A senior Queensland police helicopter pilot's staggering £183,000 annual salary has ignited controversy, raising questions about public sector spending and transparency in aviation operations.

Australia pledges 65% emissions cut by 2035

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese unveils Australia's ambitious new 2035 emissions reduction target of 65%, positioning the nation as a global leader in climate action while ensuring economic stability.

UK Inflation Plummets to 2.3%, Nearing Bank Target

In a dramatic shift, UK inflation has finally hit the Bank of England's 2% target. Discover how this impacts the cost of living crisis, from energy bills to wage growth and what happens next for interest rates.

Virgin Australia to Allow Pets in Cabins from 2025

Virgin Australia is set to revolutionise air travel by allowing pets in cabins on select domestic routes from 2025. Here's everything you need to know about the new policy, including costs, eligible animals, and how it will work in practice.

Australia cuts skilled migration, new hurdles for UK applicants

In a major immigration overhaul, Australia cuts its skilled worker visa quota and raises the bar for applicants. Discover how new points tests, higher salary thresholds, and stricter English requirements will impact British nationals seeking a life down u

London Bus Drivers: The Unsung Heroes of Transport

Amidst the ongoing rail disputes, a new report highlights the immense pressure and undervalued work of London's bus drivers, calling for greater public recognition and improved conditions.

Trump Proposes Exempting Tips from Federal Income Tax

Ex-President Donald Trump proposes exempting tipped wages from federal income tax, a move that could put thousands of dollars back into the pockets of waiters and bartenders but faces significant legislative hurdles.

British Men Killed in Kangaroo Island Car Crash

Two British men have tragically lost their lives following a single-vehicle crash on South Australia's Kangaroo Island. The fatal incident occurred on the Playford Highway, casting a shadow over the popular tourist destination.

Workers Quit World's Largest Renewable Park Over Abuse

Exclusive investigation reveals the human cost of India's Khavda renewable megaproject, as labourers face scorching heat, wage theft, and gruelling hours, threatening the nation's clean energy ambitions.

UK Couple's Honest Verdict on Life in Australia

A British couple reveals the incredible highs and surprising lows of swapping their life in the UK for a new start in Australia, sharing their honest journey and the one thing they desperately miss.

ABS Key Income and Housing Survey Delayed Until 2026

Exclusive briefing documents reveal a significant delay to the crucial ABS Income and Housing Survey, leaving policymakers and economists without vital data on wages, inequality, and housing costs until 2026.

US Inflation Outpaces Wages, Census Data Reveals

Fresh US Census data reveals a concerning economic trend: while median household income has dipped, inflation continues to erode purchasing power, creating a financial strain for American families.

Woolworths & Coles in A$1bn Wage Underpayment Scandal

Australia's retail titans, Woolworths and Coles, are embroiled in a massive wage underpayment scandal, with a combined bill of nearly A$1 billion owed to hundreds of thousands of past and present employees.

Trump Pledges 'No Tax on Tips' in Bid for Workers

Former US President Donald Trump vows to eliminate federal income tax on tipped wages, a move targeting millions of hospitality and service industry workers, during a rally in Las Vegas.

Jack Grealish's Fortune Surges to £50 Million

England and Manchester City footballer Jack Grealish has seen his personal fortune surge past £50 million through his mega contract, a groundbreaking Puma deal, and lucrative endorsements with brands like Gucci and Bose.

Indian Minister's 'Buy Australian Homes' Remark Sparks Fury

Indian Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal faces backlash after suggesting wealthy Indians could purchase Australian properties to ease pressure on the local housing market, a comment labelled 'tone-deaf' during a severe affordability crisis.

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