The Western Australian (WA) government recently announced plans to construct a new high-security youth detention center, promising it to be the "world's best" facility of its kind. This initiative is aimed at addressing several ongoing and severe issues within the current youth
How Do Queensland's Caretaker Conventions Impact Elections in 2024? As the Queensland State General Election approaches, scheduled for Saturday, October 26, 2024, the state is entering a critical period that ensures fair play and transparency. This crucial phase, known as the caretaker period,
The Canadian Program for Cyber Security Certification (CPCSC) will introduce new standards in 2025 that are set to have significant implications for businesses seeking federal government contracts in Canada. The introduction of these standards will affect companies across various sectors,
In a significant first meeting, France's new government, led by Prime Minister Michel Barnier, convened to chart the course of its agenda, focusing heavily on budgetary concerns and migrant issues. This coalition, dominated by conservatives and centrists, indicates a clear priority towards
In a significant policy shift, the Welsh Government has announced a proposal to end tax breaks for certain fee-charging private schools starting from April 1, 2025. This proposed change specifically aims to discontinue charitable non-domestic rates relief for a select number of independent
The federal Conservative Party, led by Pierre Poilievre, along with various provincial conservative parties, have long campaigned against the tax. This opposition has now solidified, making the carbon tax a pivotal issue for the upcoming federal election. This scenario signals a broader political
Election misinformation refers to incorrect or deceptive information about elections that various actors may spread to trick voters or disrupt the voting process. This kind of false information comes in many shapes and sizes. It can spread in multiple ways, such as social media, regular news
The Biden administration has quickly funneled billions into green energy and climate initiatives, driven by the looming threat of a potential Republican takeover of the White House. Fearful that a new administration might rescind allocated funds, the current government is racing against time to
The government of Canton Sarajevo has decided to increase the net hourly wage for health workers by 3.40 BAM, a move announced by Senad Sadiković, president of the Health Workers’ Union. While this increment falls short of the union's request of 3.70 BAM, any increase is a positive step. No
Saskatchewan's fiscal policies and election promises have become a focal point of intense debate, especially between the New Democratic Party (NDP) and the incumbent government. The issues at hand are complex, involving a delicate balance of tax cuts, government spending, and budget deficits.
