Belconnen, ACT, Oct. 22 -- ACT Policing issued the following media release: Thanks Canberra, the person we posted about earlier today has come forward and is assisting police with their enquiries. Thanks for your assistance. ****************************************************************** ACT Policing is seeking to identify witnesses and a man who allegedly committed an indecent act at a Tuggeranong retail store earlier this month. About 11:25am on Wednesday, 1 October (2025), police recei...
BRISBANE, Queensland, Oct. 22 -- Queensland Police Service issued the following media release: Growing up in Nigeria, Senior Constable Steve Omotosho says he never could have predicted a move to Australia with his wife in 2014, would land him his dream job at the Queensland Police Service (QPS). Watch on YouTube Senior Constable Omotosho says he always wanted to be a police officer and when the opportunity to work in picturesque Toowoomba arose, he quickly fell in love with the region and jo...
SYDNEY, Oct. 22 -- Australian Prudential Regulation Authority issued the following media release: The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has released a response paper outlining refinements to its proposed updates to the general insurance reinsurance framework. The changes aim to facilitate easier access to different forms of reinsurance, including alternative arrangements like insurance-linked securities, while continuing to safeguard policyholder interests. The paper addresses ...
CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 22 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release: SARAH ABO, HOST:Between a new critical minerals deal, assurances over AUKUS, and a presidential trip down under in the pipeline, it's safe to say Anthony Albanese came out of his first formal meeting with Donald Trump pretty unscathed. KARL STEFANOVIC, HOST:And the Prime Minister joins us now live from Washington, DC to discuss. And who's a happy camper, PM? ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER:Good morn...
CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 22 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release: JAMES GLENDAY, HOST:The Prime Minister Anthony Albanese joins us live now as he wraps up his official visit. Prime Minister, welcome back to the program. ANTHONY ALBANESE, PRIME MINISTER:Good morning, James. Great to be with you. GLENDAY: Thank you for your time. Now, lots of analysts have been saying this meeting with Donald Trump is a nine or a ten out of ten. How would you characterise your relati...
CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 22 -- Murray-Darling Basin Authority issued the following news release: Managing water in the Murray-Darling Basin is very important. This is especially true with a changing climate and varying water availability. In the future we will experience more frequent and severe droughts, along with changes in rainfall patterns. The Murray-Darling Water and Environment Research Program (MD-WERP) has developed knowledge and tools to help sustain the Basin's environment, communities a...
CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 21 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following transcript: Note Subjects: critical minerals framework, the budget, interest rates, the Chinese economy Jim Chalmers: Prime Minister Albanese had an outstanding meeting with President Trump today. We're very, very pleased with how the meeting went. And the critical minerals framework is really one of the most important bits of progress that we saw in those discussions. And what that's all about is about helping to ensu...
CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 21 -- The Treasurer of Australia issued the following transcript: Note Subjects: critical minerals framework, tariffs, trade Patricia Karvelas: Treasurer, welcome to the program. Jim Chalmers: Thanks very much, Patricia. Karvelas: Did you expect the meeting with Donald Trump to go as well as it did? Chalmers: I hoped it would, and it's been an outstanding success. I think by any measure, the progress that was made today between Prime Minister Albanese and President ...
CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 21 -- The Prime Minister of Australia issued the following media release: Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and President of the United States Donald J. Trump today signed a landmark bilateral framework on critical minerals and rare earths at the White House in Washington DC. This will see an accelerated pipeline of priority projects delivered by and for the two nations. The United States-Australia Framework for Securing of Supply in the Mining and Processing of Critical Mine...
CANBERRA, ACT, Oct. 21 -- Australian Federal Police issued the following media release: This is a joint media release between the AFP, NSWPF, NT, QPS, SAPOL, TASPOL, VICPOL and WAPOL Editor's note: ClickFit campaign videos and radio grabs are available via Hightail. Australians are being urged to slow their scroll and stop before they click on suspicious links, as data reveals unsafe online habits continue to give cybercriminals the upper hand. In a national response, the AFP-led Joint Polic...