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Cashed-up indigenous people 'should not be blamed' for falling prey to swindlers03/03/2021|5min Shadow Indigenous Minister Linda Burney says she is “disgusted” by those who blame disenfranchised indigenous groups for falling prey to loan sharks and shady car sellers while cashed-up on pandemic payments. A Sky news investigation spearheaded by Darwin Bureau Chief Matt Cunningham has revealed the devastating impact of increased welfare payments and early access to superannuation on remote indigenous communities. The pandemic saw a significant increase in alcohol related harm and the emerge...

EXCLUSIVE: Early access to super sparks NT car-buying frenzy03/03/2021|3min Elevated pandemic welfare payments and early access to superannuation resulted in cashed up recipients who were preyed upon by second-hand car retailers in the Northern Territory triggering a vehicle buying frenzy. A Sky News investigation spearheaded by Darwin Bureau Chief Matt Cunningham has revealed the devastating impact of increased welfare payments and early access to superannuation on remote Indigenous communities. The pandemic saw a significant increase in alcohol related harm with documents obtained under fr...

Following the proposition of bans on parts of the Kakadu National Park it seems Australians are losing touch with a pretty basic fact that the wealth we have "didn't fall out of the sky," says Sky News host Andrew Bolt. "People had to work for it, work hard, work smart," Mr Bolt said. "You have a look around and see how many people now think we can keep shutting down our cities, shutting down whole industries, and we'll somehow not feel it, we won't get poorer". "All of that's sort of sad enough, but I think it's tragic when you se...

Clarksville NowOld Glory Distillery on hook for $14,060 fee from the FDA. CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. (CLARKSVILLENOW) – Distilleries across the country that stepped up and began producing hand sanitizer in the face of a pandemic-induced shortage are now on the hook for a fee from the Food and Drug Administration of $14,060, including Clarksville’s Old Glory Distillery. One facet of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) legislation was that it overhauled the process of getting FDA approval for manufacturing and selling over-the-counter, non-prescription products such...

Nationals are 'disappointed' by Cabinet reshuffle22/12/2020|3min The Nationals are somewhat happy with Cabinet reshuffle because they would have liked to see the trade portfolio return to their party, according to Sky News reporter Jonathan Lea. Following a recent Cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Scott Morrison, Dan Tehan is set to replace Simon Birmingham as the new trade minister. Nationals Senator Matt Cunningham said he was confident Dan Tehan would do an impressive job, but shared his disappointment that the trade portfolio was not in the nationals hold. “It is a portfolio that wo...