Australians 'should be able to quote their bibles' without retribution: Liberal Senator...

News you can trust. Opinions you can't ignore. View Online   |   Forward August 29, 2019 Australians 'should be able to quote their bibles' without retribution: Liberal Senator Ordinary Australians want the government to ensure they will be able to quote their bibles without fear of employer retribution, according to Liberal Senator Concetta Fierravanti-Wells Govt releases draft religious discrimination bill Attorney General Christian Porter has released a draft exposure bill designed to protect religious people from discrimination. Boris Johnson suspends UK parliament British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been given the approval from the Queen to suspend parliament for a month, just days after MPs return from the summer recess. Jarryd Hayne settles US rape case Former rugby league Jarryd Hayne has had a civil rape case against him in the United States dismissed. Tim Fischer farwelled at military memorial Former deputy prime minister Tim Fischer has been farewelled by hundreds of people who gathered at Albury Railway Station to watch a heritage train carry away his coffin. NSW Labor boss suspended after anti-corruption inquiry Kaila Murnain has been suspended as NSW Labor's general secretary after explosive allegations at an anti-corruption inquiry involving possible illegal donations and a Chinese billionaire. Record amount of meth smuggled into Australia in cow hides The Australian Federal Police has seized 755kg of methamphetamine, allegedly smuggled in frozen cow hides. South Australian power stations privatised, state govt claims move will drop energy prices Two emergency power stations that protect South Australia's energy reserves have been privatised, with the state government announcing two new leasing arrangements. Victoria could face blackouts this year: Frydenberg Victoria could face state-wide blackouts similar to what occurred in South Australia in 2016 if it doesn't stablise its energy system by the end of this year, according to Treasurer Josh Frydenberg. PM rubbishes claims Aus writer detained in China is a spy Prime Minister Scott Morrison says he is "concerned" for jailed Australian writer Yang Hengjun and has refuted China's claim the democracy advocate is a spy. Morrison to visit East Timor for Independence celebrations Prime Minister Scott Morrison will arrive in East Timor on Friday as the country celebrates 20 years of independence. Hurricane Dorian expected to hit US coast Residents in Florida are battening down the hatches as Hurricane Dorian continues towards the US coast after hitting the Caribbean. Firm's earnings a 'pass mark' on penultimate day Chief Market Strategist at InvestSMART Evan Lucas says the firms that have posted yearly earnings results receive an overall "pass mark" with several yet to report. Latest News Bulletin Copyright Australian News Channel Pty Ltd Unsubscribe