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The Los Angeles riots have made it crystal clear: Congress’ Big Beautiful Bill is crucial to President Donald Trump’s law-and-order agenda of deporting illegal aliens, securing the border and backing up law enforcement.
International development council describes consequences as ‘dire’ as 120 Australian projects affected by loss of more than $400m
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The Trump administration’s gutting of foreign aid has seen a $400m hit to Australian projects, with 120 projects affected, at least 20 offices closed and people left without crucial support for health, education, humanitarian and climate change issues, the Australian Council for International Development (Acfid) has found.
Acfid has surveyed its members and their partners, who deliver projects on the ground, on the impact of the US Agency for International Development (USAID) cuts, which took effect when the president, Donald Trump, froze funding for 90 days from 20 January.
Stronger powers and bigger penalties needed to ‘investigate and punish’ unregistered lobbyists and those who break government’s code of conduct, critics say
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Leading lobbyists are urging the federal government to strengthen investigative powers and penalties to crack down on rogue operators, including through new laws that would add corporate interests to a transparency register.
The Greens leader, Larissa Waters, told Guardian Australia this week that the party would use its balance of power position to push for tougher rules on the cashed-up lobbying industry in the new parliament, calling current rules “really weak and effectively nonexistent”.
Lowy Institute report shows trust in the US has tumbled to lowest level since thinktank began polling
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A majority of Australians expect China will be the most powerful country in the world by 2035 as trust in the US tumbles, new research has found.
Just over one in three Australians (36%) trusted the US to act responsibly on the world stage, representing a 20-point fall from 2024 and the smallest proportion since the Lowy Institute began polling in 2005.
He is due to appear before a sitting of Limerick District Court at 10:30am on Monday.
The legislation would revise the definitions of crimes to take account of new technological realities, raise certain maximum punishments, and provide better support to victims.
“These behaviors encourage lying and dominance from the very start.”