Meetings and Conventions

15+ min ago   (1045+ words) Four Northern Rivers councils, together with MidCoast Council, are calling on the NSW Government to pause proposed changes to the 2027/2028 Financial Assistance Grants methodology, raising concerns the proposed model does not adequately account for the unique challenges and circumstances facing…...

44+ min ago   (1049+ words) Good morning - shortly after lunchtime on Wednesday, whispers began to circulate in political circles about a “liberal” stance being taken by the National Public Health Emergency Team (Nphet) as it considered its advice to Government. Until then, the general expectation…...

8+ hour, 29+ min ago   (494+ words) Merz Warns of Extremism After AfD Gains Power in Saxony-Anhalt Mexico Bars Dual Citizens From Presidential Races Starting in 2028 US-Taiwan Ties Remain Strong as Taipei Urges Timely Arms Deliveries Hegseth Praises USS Abraham Lincoln Crew After Record Iran War Deployment…...

3+ hour, 5+ min ago   (246+ words) A fireworks display is shown during an evening event at the May Day Stadium commemorating the 80th anniversary of the founding of the Workers' Party of Korea in Pyongyang, Oct. 9, 2025. TASS-Yonhap North Korea is building a festive mood and stirring public…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (882+ words) Have you ever walked or ridden a bike along a street, and thought to yourself, “Gosh, it’s noisy”, or “This feels unpleasant”? Odds are you were on a stroad. Maybe you’ve seen someone on social media talking about a “loud,…...

10+ hour, 2+ min ago   (307+ words) About 28% of Ukrainian companies cite preparing alternative locations or relocation options as a priority measure to ensure business continuity before the start of the 2026-2027 winter season, while 34% of companies have not set aside reserves for unforeseen expenses due to potential…...

7+ hour, 3+ min ago   (334+ words) Senators agreed that a plot of land can be handed over by the Government to be used for a new affordable housing development in Southampton. The Bermuda Land Management Corporation Amendment Act 2026 offers a section of the Morgan’s Point site…...

22+ hour ago   (160+ words) "Azerbaijan will continue to mobilize all its capabilities to clarify the fate of persons whose whereabouts remain unknown," President of Azerbaijan Ilham Aliyev said in his address to the participants of the 4th International Conference in the Baku Dialogue format on…...

6+ hour, 11+ min ago   (527+ words) Belfast is to get its first Ulster Scots street signs under the city council’s controversial dual language signage policy. At the October meeting of the council’s People and Communities Committee, elected representatives approved the erection of dual language street signs…...

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (590+ words) Dundee councillors have called for a change to the way meetings are held after a businessman was allowed to join one remotely while driving. Dundee City Council still holds meetings for committees like licensing and planning online, despite most others…...