Labour calls for inquiry into English schools £370m budget bungle Opposition calls for independent investigation by watchdog to prevent repeat of funding errors The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2023
Protest and resist: fans in Scandinavia lead backlash against VAR Supporters of clubs in Norway have demonstrated against the use of a video assistant referee, while Sweden continues to hold out against introduction The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2023
‘A breath of fresh air’: Nigeria’s World Cup run sparks joy back home As a last-16 clash with England beckons, Nigeria’s Women’s World Cup run has thrilled a crisis-hit country. Al Jazeera · Aug 6, 2023
The inspiration behind Australia’s shot at home World Cup glory Group B preview: The co-hosts Australia are joined in the ‘group of death’ by Canada, Nigeria and the Republic of Ireland The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023
Anger and accusations as Nigeria’s World Cup preparations unravel Coach Randy Waldrum has accused the Nigerian federation of failing to pay wages, while players have threatened a boycott The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2023
Nigeria to boycott World Cup opener amid row over match bonuses The Super Falcons also had a preparatory camp cancelled weeks before the summer's showpiece event in Australia and New Zealand and could now skip their first World Cup clash with Canada on July 21 Daily Mirror · Jul 7, 2023
The key to success could come down to feeling happier at work. Here are 5 ways to get started In a world filled with uncertainty, it takes effort to create a happy work environment. Fortune · May 18, 2023
Biosecurity funding backlash ends honeymoon between farmers federation and federal Labor The post-election honeymoon between the new federal government and the nation’s peak farm lobby is over, as Labor is set to unveil new charges on exports. ABC News · May 5, 2023
Farmers say taxpayers, importers should pay for rising cost of keeping pests and disease out of Australia A storm is brewing over who should pay for Australia's biosecurity, with details to be announced on budget night and farmers saying they "are already paying their fair share". ABC News · May 3, 2023
Alarming report on farmer mental health prompts peak body to call for urgent action A report on the mental health of the country's farmers has revealed that almost half have had thoughts of self-harm or suicide. ABC News · Mar 28, 2023
Norsk pyro Norsk party: How Norway has pioneered safe pyrotechnic areas in stadiums THE football matches which are played across Norway this weekend will, like so many games in Europe, see a number of the fans in attendance set off… The National (Scotland) · Jan 27, 2023
3 former Chiefs players selected for College Football Hall of Fame’s 2023 class Former #Chiefs S Eric Berry, LB Derrick Johnson and WR Jeremy Maclin have been selected for the College Football Hall of Fame class of 2023. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jan 9, 2023
Football World Advocates for Mike Leach’s Inclusion in the Hall of Fame Some say the stringent Hall of Fame standards should be relaxed for the legendary Mississippi State coach. Sports Illustrated · Dec 23, 2022
Mike Leach Ineligible for College Football Hall of Fame Due to NFF Rule The late Mississippi State coach may need a rule change to take his place among the game's legends. Sports Illustrated · Dec 13, 2022
The Guardian - AU · Nov 23, 2022 Morning Mail: ‘unusual’ Jam Land meeting revealed, Liberals to defy Howard on voice, Japan shock Germany In today’s newsletter: environment department said meeting with Angus Taylor’s company could set wrong precedent; Liberals expected to allow free vote on Indigenous voice; and Scots fail in legal bid to force independence vote
The Guardian - AU · Nov 23, 2022 Farmers’ group attended departmental meeting about grasslands clearing despite officials’ warnings Exclusive: Environment department allowed National Farmers’ Federation to sit in on meeting about grasslands clearing by Jam Land, the company part owned by then energy minister Angus Taylor
AAP · Nov 22, 2022 Female leaders on the rise in agriculture Female leaders are on the rise in agriculture, according to data from the farmers federation, helping to meet its goal to double the number of women leaders.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 13, 2022 Albanese government has guaranteed farmers won’t be hurt if Australia signs methane pledge, NFF says Peak body says assurances given and must be upheld or trust with rural Australia ‘will be broken’
The Guardian - AU · Oct 6, 2022 How big pesticide reaches into every element of rural life in Australia Multinational chemical firms subsidise agronomists, provide scholarships, sponsor farm safety programs and even fund the pesticide regulator
The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2022 Farmers fined for failing to comply with workplace laws as new minimum wage takes effect Compliance blitz by Fair Work Ombudsman has found many farmers continue to flout rules designed to protect workers from exploitation
The New Daily · Aug 25, 2022 Farm sector is desperate for workers, but won’t hike pay to recruit them Bad weather and floods have sent food prices skyrocketing, but industry experts say labour shortages are playing a part as well.
Pedestrian.tv · Aug 24, 2022 Farmers Federation Proposes Part-Paying Aus Workers In Fruit ‘Cos Um Apples Pay The Bills, Right? The National Farmers Federation (NFF) is proposing farm workers be paid partly in fruit and vegetables as part of "non-monetary benefits”.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 23, 2022 Workers could be part-paid with fruit and veg as farmers seek to ‘streamline’ pay deals National Farmers Federation argues ‘non-monetary benefits’ should be included in workplace deals ahead of jobs summit
Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2022 In African women’s football, homophobia still poses a barrier In Nigeria, ex-players allege they were discriminated against by officials over real or perceived sexual preferences.
The Guardian - AU · Jun 23, 2022 Australian farmers warn PM not to rush into Biden’s global methane pledge National Farmers’ Federation says signing up to US push to limit emissions by 30% could be ‘calamitous’ and jeopardise global food security