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Tasmania's State of the Environment report is overdue and last seen 13 years ago. So where is it?

Tasmania's State of the Environment report is due every five years, a reporting requirement set down in legislation. Here's what we can find out about why the report was last seen in 2009.

ABC News

Beehive shouldn't assume bigger is better for local government

An Infrastructure Commission report finds no evidence of economies of scale in council services. Local authorities should have more devolved responsibility for infrastructure.

Newsroom.co.nz

Zimbabwe electoral appointments spark controversy ahead of 2023

Electoral commission’s appointments of people related to party stalwarts has triggered fears of electoral malpractice.

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Fate of Ukraine-returned medicos still uncertain

NMC yet to clarify stand on transferring students to Indian institutions

The Hindu

MUDA directed to refund registration charges after allotting wrong site to bidder in e-auction

Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission gives it two months’ time

The Hindu

Israel demands U.N. disband Gaza war panel over alleged anti-Semitism

Israel on Sunday demanded that a United Nations' panel investigating its 2021 war with Palestinian militants be disbanded, condemning remarks made by one of its members as anti-Semitic.

Reuters

NCW summons Adhir for 'Rashtrapatni' comment, asks Sonia to take action

“Deeply insulting, sexist and constitute an attempt to humiliate the Hon’ble President”, reads joint statement of NCW and 13 state women’s commissions

The Hindu

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UGC to launch portal for online courses

The University Grants Commission, in collaboration with MeiTY, will launch a portal to offer undergraduate and postgraduate digital courses in eight languages for the benefit of rural students

The Hindu

Samsung Fined $9.8M for Misleading Australian Phone Ads

An Australian judge on Thursday ordered Samsung to pay 14 million Australian dollars ($9.8 million) in penalties for misleading advertising over how water-resistant some models of smartphones are. Federal Court Justice Brendan Murphy gave Samsung Electronics Australia, a subsidiary of South Korea-based Samsung Electronics Co., 30 days to pay the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Allyson Felix, Alistair Brownlee appointed to IOC Athletes' Commission

U. S. sprinter Allyson Felix was among the four appointed to the IOC’s Athletes’ Commission, a body that lends a voice to athletes and takes into account their viewpoints on Olympic decisions

The Hindu

New Ruins Found in Saudi Arabia’s Al-Faw

A team of archaeologists from Saudi Arabia and around the world have discovered new archaeological sites in the Al-Faw Archaeological Area, the capital of the ancient Arab Kindah Kingdom, the Heritage Commission announced on Tuesday. The Commission confirmed that it has recently discovered more secrets about the capital of the…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Ireland to get two new data protection commissioners

The current commissioner Helen Dixon is to be made chairwoman of the Data Protection Commission.

The Independent UK

Regulatory panel rejects KSEB plea on metering system

Wanted to replace the ‘net metering’ with ‘gross metering scheme’ for prosumers

The Hindu

Kallakurichi school girl death: NCPCR team conducts inquiry

Priyank Kanoongo, the chairperson of National Commission for Protection of Child Rights, said the Commission had prima facie found evidence of procedural lapses on the part of the police.

The Hindu

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Bristol Post

Renters storm City Hall and stop housing crisis commission they were excluded from

"Our exclusion is clearly an attempt to whitewash its outcomes. We won’t stand for it"

France 24

Germany has ‘homework’ to do on gas demand cuts to preserve EU unity

The EU reached a draft agreement on Tuesday for member states to voluntarily reduce gas consumption by 15 percent from August to March. The burden will fall unevenly given that some countries are more dependent than others on Russian gas. But beyond what's in the text, analysts say that countries…

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SC asks Centre to find a way to curb promises of freebies by political parties

During the hearing, CJI sought the opinion of senior advocate Kapil Sibal, who was present in court for some other matter. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Conversation

EU sues Hungary over anti-gay law – what it could mean for LGBT rights in Europe

The European commission is taking legal action against Hungary at the European court of justice (ECJ), escalating a longstanding dispute over the country’s anti-LGBT laws. This is an unprecedented step for the EU, but it isn’t a sure win for LGBT rights in Europe – and even has the potential…

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Pot of Gold

Did Todd M. Smith–Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller’s trusted, troubled strategist–shake down Texas hemp growers?

Reuters

France against uniform targets on gas consumption reduction in Europe

France is against setting uniform targets for the reduction of gas consumption in Europe amid a looming energy crisis, said French energy ministry officials.

Asharq Al-Awsat

EU Struggles with How to Cut off Reliance on Russian Gas

European Union nations struggled Monday to find common ground on how to wean the bloc off its reliance on Russian natural gas, seeking to appease wary consumers at home while upholding unity as Moscow turns down the tap. On the eve of an emergency meeting to discuss plans to cut…

Reuters

EU looks to replace gas from Russia with Nigerian supplies

The European Union is seeking additional gas supplies from Nigeria as the bloc prepares for potential Russian supply cuts, Matthew Baldwin, deputy director general of the European Commission's energy department, said on Saturday.

ABC News

Vegan protester Tash Peterson is banned from every WA pub via liquor laws. Legal experts are concerned

The use of the Liquor Control Act to ban controversial activist Tash Peterson from every bar and restaurant in the state has been described by legal experts as "overreach" and a "misuse" of the law.

Bristol Post

Trustees of Yate charity being investigated over wages resign

Interim managers have been appointed

Reuters

EU plans to ease crop rotation rules as global food risks mount

The European Commission on Friday proposed a temporary suspension of EU crop rotation rules to increase cereal production and help head off a global food security crisis due to the impact of the war in Ukraine.

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