New Australia PM: No asylum seeker by boat will be resettled in Australia
New Australian PM Kevin Rudd (20 Jul) - No asylum seeker who comes by boat will ever be resettled in Australia under Prime Minister Kevin Rudd's dramatic and ''hardline'' new refugee laws. As of today asylum seekers who come here by boat without a visa will never be settled in Australia. They will instead be sent to Papua New...
India: Almost half of 5M graduates are unemployable
(20 Jul) - Given his first-class degree in accountancy, young Kunal Gurab appears over-qualified for his current job as a data-entry executive at a leading Indian outsourcing firm. "I took up this job because I failed to find a job of my choice in finance," said the 24-year-old employee at a call centre run by Tech Mahindra...
Elderly care revolution as state-backed insurance scheme announced
The elderly care shakeup is planned to end the postcode lottery with a new insurance scheme. Photograph: John Stillwell/PA (18 July) Government shakeup planned to cap costs for one in eight poorer pensioners and cut bills for the wealthy by up to a fifth. Ministers will on Thursday publish plans for a universal state-backed...
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