Tag: Media
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Economy rebounds with 1.1% growth in September quarter
Overview: The economy rebounds with 1.1% growth The latest data shows the economy expanding by 1.1% in the September quarter, aided by stronger activity across business services, manufacturing and construction. The pace marks a solid rebound after a revised contraction in the prior quarter and outpaces economists’ expectations for a rise between 0.8% and 1.0%.…
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Economy rebounds with 1.1% September quarter growth
Solid Step Forward for the Economy in the September Quarter The economy rebounded with a 1.1% expansion in the September quarter, according to latest data. This quarterly growth figure surpasses market expectations, which had penciled in an increase of roughly 0.8% to 1.0%. The annual pace also picked up, with the economy 1.3% higher than…
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Economy Rebounds: 1.1% Growth in September Quarter Drives Upbeat Outlook
Strong Q3 Performance Lifts Economic Sentiment The economy edged up by 1.1% in the September quarter, defying expectations and signaling renewed momentum after a tougher spell earlier in the year. The quarterly rise, paired with a year-on-year increase of 1.3%, suggests the economy is regaining some of its footing, supported by a broad mix of…
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AJC Responds to Bondi Beach Attack: Combating Antisemitism in Australia
Context: A Growing Threat and Australia’s Response The Bondi Beach attack, following the troubling wave of antisemitic incidents that surged after the Melbourne synagogue bombing in December 2024, underscores the urgent need for a coordinated response. In this climate, the American Jewish Committee (AJC) has reiterated its commitment to supporting Australia’s Jewish community and bolstering…
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Newstalk February 2026 schedule reshuffle: Ciara Kelly and Shane Coleman move to drivetime
Newstalk announces weekday schedule reshuffle for February 2026 Newstalk has unveiled a major reshuffle to its weekday schedule set to take effect from Tuesday, 3 February 2026. In a move designed to refresh the lineup and consolidate a strong afternoon presence, Ciara Kelly and Shane Coleman will relocate from the traditional breakfast slot to the…
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What to Expect From The Morning Show Season 5: Current Events the Show Will Tackle
Season 5 Preview: A Focus on Real-World News The Morning Show has a track record of turning real-world events into must-watch television. With Season 5 on the horizon, fans can expect the series to continue its habit of weaving current events into the fabric of its newsroom drama. From movements that reshape workplaces to advances…
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White House Defends Trump’s ‘Piggy’ Insult of Bloomberg Reporter
Overview: The White House Responds to Trump’s ‘Piggy’ Remark The White House on Thursday publicly defended Donald Trump after a Bloomberg News correspondent was called a “piggy” by the former president. Officials argued that Trump’s remark was part of a broader pattern of calling out what they described as fake news and hostile questioning, and…
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White House Defends Trump’s ‘Piggy’ Remark: Press Secretary Stands by Insult as Fight Over Media Intensifies
Overview The White House on Thursday offered a forceful defense of President Donald Trump after he referred to a Bloomberg News correspondent as a “piggy.” The administration argued that Trump’s remarks are a necessary counter to what it views as biased or misleading reporting, framing the exchange as part of a broader effort to challenge…
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Trump’s Midnight Tirade: A Clash Over ‘No Talent’ TV Host
Late-Night Fury: Trump Lashes Out at a TV Host In a move that showcases how political tempers can flare long after the sun goes down, former President Donald Trump fired off a late-night message aimed at a well-known television host. The missive, posted in the small hours, labeled the host as “no talent” and accused…
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The Dismissal: Whitlam’s Sacking Through a Young Reporter
Introduction: A Young Reporter at the Crossroads In 1975, Australia faced a constitutional crisis that would redefine its politics for decades. I was 23, just starting as a special writer at a major newsroom, when the Whitlam government faced a sudden, seismic turn. The Dismissal—the term that would travel through classrooms, parlors, and parliamentary galleries—began…