Australia’s unemployment rate steady at 4.1 pc in October

Canberra, Nov 15 (IANS) Australia’s unemployment rate remained steady at 4.1 per cent in October for the third consecutive month. According to the latest data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics, the official unemployment rate was 4.1 per cent in October, Xinhua news agency reported. “This was the third month in a row that […]

Australia must achieve net-zero emissions by 2040

Canberra, Sep 5 (IANS) Australia must reach net-zero emissions by 2040 to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees Celsius, the government’s top climate change agency has said. The Climate Change Authority (CCA) on Thursday released a report on Australia’s progress to reach net-zero emissions, which was compiled at the request of the federal parliament. The […]

Australian PM to welcome King Charles, Queen Camilla for official visit

Canberra, July 15 (IANS) Britain’s King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit Australia in October, Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has confirmed. Albanese on Monday said he and Governor-General Sam Mostyn will welcome the king and queen to Australia in October for Charles III’s first visit to the country as sovereign. It will mark […]