US government avoids shutdown with 45-day stopgap bill The US Congress has successfully passed a stopgap funding bill to avert a government shutdown, thanks to overwhelming Democratic support and a strategic shift from Republican House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. The bill, which received a vote of 335-91 in the House of Representatives and 88-9 in the […]
Malmsbury Youth Detention Centre in Victoria to Close by End of 2023 The Malmsbury Youth Detention Centre in Victoria is set to close by the end of the year, following years of incidents and attacks on staff. Workers at the centre were informed of the closure at a meeting on Tuesday afternoon. The Victorian Department […]
