$60 billion JobKeeper bungle 'so big you can see it from space'...

Real news, honest views. View Online   |   Forward May 23, 2020 $60 billion JobKeeper bungle 'so big you can see it from space' Labor has criticised the government over its JobKeeper bungle, arguing the program was "badly implemented, badly communicated and badly budgeted". 'This is going to get ugly': Hong Kong's political freedom is 'finished' RMIT University Professor Joe Siracusa says "there's no doubt about it, Hong Kong is finished". Australia joins joint declaration reinforcing Hong Kong's autonomy Australia has joined a joint declaration reinforcing the importance of Hong Kong's autonomy as China moves to impose its own laws on the territory. Joe Biden in hot water over 'black voter' remarks Presidential candidate Joe Biden has come under fire for saying there's no reason African American voters should consider voting for Donald Trump. 'This is going to get ugly': Hong Kong's political freedom is 'finished' RMIT University Professor Joe Siracusa says "there's no doubt about it, Hong Kong is finished". At least two survivors after aircraft carrying 107 people crashes in Pakistan At least two people have survived after a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane crashed in Karachi with 107 people on board. JobKeeper 'badly implemented, badly communicated and badly budgeted' Shadow Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the JobKeeper program has been "badly implemented, badly communicated and badly budgeted" which shows you cannot trust "a bad government with a good idea". Salvation Army appeal moves online amid pandemic While pandemic restrictions have challenged businesses, charities have also been forced to adapt their business pracitices. Target to close up stores across Australia, costing more than 1000 jobs Up to 167 Target stores will be closed or converted as part of a massive restructure by the retailer's parent company Wesfarmers. 'Follow the money' to seek true intentions of Vic Treasurer's pro-China comments Sky News Darwin Bureau Chief Matt Cunningham says all you need to do is "follow the money" to find the true intentions behind Victorian Treasurer Tim Pallas' pro-China comments. Qld to benefit from $80 billion in infrastructure projects Queensland is hoping $80 billion worth of infrastructure projects will pull the economy out of its coronavirus downturn. Federal government unveils $1.8 billion stimulus for local job growth Regional Health and Local Government Minister Mark Coulton says communities are "very keen" to get "up and running" with help from the government's $1.8 billion funding boost announcement. Travellers to UK to self-isolate for 14 days or face $1,800 fine Two-week quarantines will be imposed on new arrivals to the UK from 8 June with a $1,800 fine for anyone who breaches the measure. JobKeeper mistake 'is actually good news for Australian taxpayers': Frydenberg Sky News host Chris Kenny says "staggering developments" have emerged following the Treasury's announcement of a "massive" $60 billion JobKeeper mistake which he discussed in an exclusive interview with Treasurer Josh Frydenberg. Big-name filmmakers lured Down Under Australian filmmakers are hoping the nation's low coronavirus caseload will lure international productions Down Under. Latest News Bulletin Copyright Australian News Channel Pty Ltd Unsubscribe