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This article has been written by ABC News Australia Canada says it is appalled Sri Lanka has been chosen to host a meeting of Commonwealth leaders and demanded its government do more to uphold human rights in the country. Canadian foreign minister John Baird says Sri Lanka must launch an...

I think that Bill Gates is in la la land and oblivious to the competencies of government. The Australian federal government just doesn't have enough money to fund extravagant spending such as this promise by the billionaire Bill Gates. I wish that Bill Gates could fund such promises.

http://www.smh.com.au/opinion/politics/deficit-realities-finally-dawn-on-all-20130423-2icnm.html

Dear Asianese, the snapshot of Australian politics is that Gillard is fighting hard for the fair go for high school students by implementing the Gonski educational reforms to make sure that every child regardless of the circumstances of their birth has a high quality education. The Rudd/ Gillard...

As long as you did Business studies you studied about Industrial and Labour law and as long as you did really well in two unit maths, that alone should help you graduate from Business Law major. Business Law is increasingly becoming mathematical (Applied Company Law and Taxation Law). Just keep...

I think you are facing very good employment prospects by doing majors in Economics and Business Law. Business students with a solid understanding of the legal system, have a huge advantage over students who are oblivious about the impact of law on business. The world of business is becoming...

Shorten should lead Labor and restore brand: Kelty Former ACTU boss Bill Kelty believes Bill Shorten should lead the Labor Party. The labour movement luminary compared Mr Shorten with Bob Hawke, Paul Keating and John Howard - all leaders, in his view, who were prepared to ''get into the...

Ms Sylvia B you clearly are incompetent, idiotic and you are circumnavigating the world of irrelevance. I am more intelligent than you are I study at the University of Technology, Sydney doing Bachelor of Business.I got High Distinction in Business Law and Ethics. UTS is a top five per cent...

Priority is jobs ahead of budget surplus. Wayne Swan has flagged that creating jobs rather than returning the budget to surplus will be the top priority in next month's federal budget. The Treasurer said big reductions in government spending would result in rising unemployment and slowing...

A former Howard battler here, I will be voting for Labor and the Greens. Afterall who wants Work Choices and the absolute horrible policies of climate change denials of Abbott. Abbott will gift Gillard a second term; Gillard 2013.

The 27 refugees branded a threat by ASIO have abandoned their hunger strike after immigration authorities agreed to examine the option of doing odd jobs around the detention centre. But their main complaint – being incarcerated for up to four years on secret assessments without any right of...

If I didn't exploit the loopholes in the welfare system I would be homeless because my family is not willing to support us financially. The welfare system is underfunded and very tightly regulated (with though love welfare laws, which makes it very hard to get on welfare). I am a joint owner of...

We bought the property (a single bedroom unit) for $300, 000 and had a savings establishment of $30 000. The market value of the unit in todays value is between $330, 000- $350, 000. Thank god I am not actually disabled. I just needed to exploit the loopholes in the welfare system to have...

I am living in a unit of my own in the Northern suburbs of Sydney (one bedroom unit). I am currently on welfare (Disability Support Pension) and my mum is on the carer payment and carer allowance. We make annual mortgage repayments of $13 500 to my aunt. However, my aunt is retiring from the...

1)It is best to choose two majors rather than do sub majors. 2) Marketing Communication looks more in depth at Integrated Marketing Communications such as Public Relations. Marketing looks at IMC and more topics such as Market Research, Marketing Planning and Strategy, International Marketing...

The federal government has moved to end damaging pre-budget speculation over the nation's retirement nest eggs, announcing a series of measures to promote the sustainability of the superannuation system. Past and present Labor stalwarts were quick to support the changes that will potentially...

Immigrants are said to flood the country as a result of federal Labor's increased skill immigration and increased refugee intake. Australia is a nation that was built on the blood, sweat and tears of immigrants. The back bone of Australia is immigration. Do you support a population target that...

The federal Opposition Leader Tony Abbott claims that the science of climate change is absolute crap. A) Do you support action on climate change and environmental protection. B)Is Labor the best party to tackle environmental degradation and secure a more socially just future for the planet and...

To use a cricket analogy Julia Gillard will open the batting and bowling with spin. Wayne Swan will be wicket keeper. Bob Carr is an experienced spinner. Penny Wong spin. Gary Gray spin. Albanese spin. Stephen Smith spin. Stephen Conroy drinks.

Julia Gillard is now leading a new brand of Labor with a consensus, collegiate and consultative style of leadership. Gillard is promoting a more inclusive and caring society for the less fortunate. She is not turning the federal election into an auction. She is under promising and over...