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TUPELO • Absent any action by state authorities or federal agencies to restrict the herbal product called kratom, a coalition of local parents and law enforcement officials is again asking
The rental situation in one of Australia's fastest growing cities is so dire that desperate renters are having to sleep in their cars and in caravan parks. Rental vacancy rates have plummeted below one per cent in most parts of the Gold Coast - down to below half a per cent in many suburbs - including Burleigh, Arundel, Coolangatta, Coomera and Varsity Lakes. The rental squeeze is being driven by a range of factors, including Covid refugees coming from Melbourne and Sydney and also returning home from overseas. The Gold Coast's 'surf, sun and sand' reputation can be a trap for people who try ...
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Australia deporting 15-year-old Kiwi 'won't be the last' say advocates warning of escalation in 'notoriously retrograde' policy 16 Mar, 2021 04:39 AM 5 minutes to read Social issues reporter, NZ Heraldmichael.neilson@nzherald.co.nz A 15-year-old boy sent back from Australia "won't be the last" warns a human rights advocate working on the Gold Coast with Kiwi youth she says are currently being threatened with deportation. And legal experts are calling what is believed be the first case of a minor sent back across the Tasman a "disturbing escalation of a notoriously retrograde immigration polic...