Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has intervened in the increasingly bitter dispute over the ACT Government’s forced acquisition of Calvary Public Hospital Bruce, insisting it is not driven by religion. Source: Canberra Times. The post Albanese supports ACT Government on Calvary acquisition appeared first on CathNews. (Read More)

Australian Catholic Anti-Slavery Network chair John McCarthy has welcomed the 30 recommendations contained in the Modern Slavery Act review report.  The post ACAN backs recommendations in review of Modern Slavery Act  appeared first on CathNews. (Read More)

Australians are being asked whether they would prefer to pay more tax or pay more for their own care in a Labor plan to make services for the elderly, people with disability and veterans more financially viable. Source: The Australian. The post Labor launches ‘national conversation’ about cost of health services appeared first on CathNews. (Read More)

Australian rental affordability has dropped to its worst levels in nearly a decade, with the average household spending a third of its income on rent, as the impacts of the pandemic continue to be felt on the market. Source: The Guardian. The post Australia’s rental affordability drops to worst levels in nearly a decade appeared first on CathNews. (Read More)