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Pressure to widen the net on anti-vilification laws

The LGBTQI+ community and supporters are calling for hate speech laws to protect all minorities while acknowledging the need to crack down on anti-Semitism.

AAP · Jan 6

Australia appoints second woman governor-general in 123 years to represent British monarch

Australia has appointed Sam Mostyn as only its second woman governor-general, a largely ceremonial role representing the British monarch as the nation’s head of state

The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2024

MPs back in boost to governor-general's salary

The House of Representatives has paved the way for the new governor-general to receive a 43 per cent rise in salary, prompting anger from the Greens.

AAP · Jun 25, 2024

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Anger as pay soars to $709,000 for new governor-general

Sam Mostyn will get a salary more than 40 per cent higher than that of her predecessor when she becomes the next Australian governor-general.

AAP · Jun 24, 2024

Labor ex leaders take top honours for King's Birthday

Two controversial premiers, sporting heroes and the incoming governor-general feature in the King's Birthday 2024 Honours List.

AAP · Jun 9, 2024

‘We need to stand together’: Bondi reels from ‘incomprehensible act of cruelty and violence’

Sydneysiders travel from near and far to offer condolences and support for a community devastated by mass stabbing attack

The Guardian - AU · Apr 15, 2024

Thailand and Australia to consider visa waivers

Thailand and Australia have agreed to consider the possibility of introducing a mutual visa exemption scheme for travel and business activity between the people of both nations.

Bangkok Post · Feb 15, 2024

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Unity in focus as Australians mark their national day

Australians have been urged to reflect on the things that unite us as millions of people celebrate, commemorate and protest Australia Day 2024.

AAP · Jan 25, 2024

List pays tribute to service, dedication and hard work

More than 700 Australians have been named in the Australia Day 2024 Honours List, with women tipping the gender scales.

AAP · Jan 25, 2024

Belgian royal holds spotlight on human rights in trade

Princess Astrid of Belgium has continued her visit to Australia, part of her nation's first economic mission here in more than 10 years.

AAP · Oct 24, 2023

Belgian royal leads trade mission after stalled EU deal

Princess Astrid of Belgium has met Governor-General David Hurley in Sydney at the start of a week-long trade mission to Australia.

AAP · Oct 23, 2023

'Disturbing' disability report to finally be laid bare

A long-awaited final report by the disability royal commission will make for "disturbing reading", a senior government minister has warned.

AAP · Sep 28, 2023

What is Life Like for Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis at Balmoral?

The kids are reportedly headed out to join grandfather King Charles there within the coming days.

Marie Claire · Aug 26, 2023

Prince Louis’ heartbreaking question following death of great-grandma the Queen

The Royal Family are currently spending their first Summer at Balmoral without the matriarch

GoodToKnow · Aug 26, 2023

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The Guardian - AU · Jul 19, 2023

Governor general planned to tell Queen about controversial charity awarded $18m grant under Coalition

Documents reveal new details about David Hurley’s support for the Australian Future Leaders Foundation, which won funding under Scott Morrison’s government

The Guardian - AU · Jun 11, 2023

Barry Humphries honoured in king’s birthday list as prizes achieve gender parity in 50-year first

The late performer was remembered for ‘eminent service to the arts’ and is one of six Australians to be made a Companion of the Order of Australia

ABC News · May 23, 2023

Office of Governor-General says no rules broken hosting daughter's wedding reception at Government House

Governor-General David Hurley's daughter's wedding reception was held at Government House on March 11, 2023. Yesterday, his office told a Senate estimates hearing he was entitled to use his official Canberra residence as the venue.

The Independent UK · May 5, 2023

Australia PM to give allegiance to king but wants president

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says he will declare his allegiance to King Charles III at the monarch’s coronation

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ABC News · Apr 28, 2023

Sam Kerr named flag-bearer and Prime Minister Anthony Albanese to have key role in King Charles III's coronation

Football star Sam Kerr has been announced as Australia's flag-bearer for the coronation of King Charles III, leading a contingent of Australian representatives including the prime minister and governor-general.

The New Daily · Apr 27, 2023

Cosgrove to fill in former role as governor-general

Sir Peter Cosgrove will step back into his former role as governor-general while David Hurley and state governors are out of the country.

The New Daily · Apr 25, 2023

Australians honour defence personnel, past and present

More than 100 years since the Gallipoli landings, thousands have gathered at dawn services across the country to remember Anzac troops.

The New Daily · Apr 20, 2023

National anti-corruption watchdog operations to begin on July 1

The national anti-corruption body is set to start operating in the new financial year after the official sign off by the governor-general.

AAP · Apr 20, 2023

National anti-corruption watchdog gets its start date

Governor-General David Hurley has signed off on the July 1 start date for the National Anti-Corruption Commission.

ABC News · Apr 5, 2023

Family of Australian man jailed in Vietnam calls on governor-general to raise his case during visit marking 50 years of diplomatic ties

The governor-general is in Vietnam at the invitation of President Vo Van Thuong to mark 50 years of diplomatic relations between Australia and Vietnam, and human rights groups are calling on him to raise the plight of political prisoners in the communist South-East Asian nation.

AAP · Mar 30, 2023

PM, governor-general to attend crowning of King Charles

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced he and Governor-General David Hurley will attend King Charles III's coronation.

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