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It's time to start intense scrutiny of SaaS apps as more organizations fall prey to exploits despite higher budgets

SaaS makes app usage seamless, but it also poses great risks.

TechRadar

Cabinet contenders circle as Giles expected to be moved out of immigration in reshuffle

Current ministry seen as too lower house heavy, turning focus to the Senate and who is available to help share the load

The Guardian - AU

Linda Burney and Brendan O’Connor join nine other federal politicians who’ll retire next election

Anthony Albanese is preparing to reshuffle his cabinet following the announcement two of his ministers are retiring. But they’re not the only ones.

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Balancing act as prime minister mulls cabinet reshuffle

Labor MPs are tight-lipped about who could be in line for a promotion with two cabinet spots opening up and the prime minister set to unveil changes.

AAP

Linda Burney and Brendan O'Connor step down from frontbench as Albanese prepares to reshuffle ministry

Cabinet ministers Linda Burney and Brendan O'Connor are standing down from the frontbench, opening vacancies for Anthony Albanese to reshuffle his ministry.

The Conversation

Senior minister leaves legacy as Indigenous trailblazer

Linda Burney has left a legacy of improving justice and the well-being of Indigenous people, advocates say, after she announced her resignation from parliament.

AAP

Labor eyes cabinet shake-up

The prime minister may have to reshuffle his cabinet with senior ministers set to quit in the next few days, and thousands have protested Benjamin Netanyahu’s speech to US Congress.

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What ministers promised for the Hunter in public grilling

A new political force in the Hunter is getting results.

Newcastle Herald

Apprentice review throws spanner in the works, say Libs

A review on apprentice incentives is only kicking the can down the road on boosting trainee numbers, the federal opposition says.

AAP

Rewards push to give apprentices the tools to stay on

A review into apprenticeship incentives has raised the prospect further financial rewards could be offered for trainees to stay in their profession.

AAP

End to VET as 'poorer cousin' key to reskill workforce

The quality of the VET sector needs to be elevated to meet Australia's future skills demand due to a bias towards universities, the skills minister says.

AAP

Fraudulent VET providers targeted in sector crackdown

New laws introduced to parliament will make it easier for fake training organisations to be suspended from operating to better protect students.

AAP

Slow start for renewable energy apprentice incentives

Less than 20 per cent of spots have been taken in an incentive program offering apprentices up to $10,000 to cover training in renewable energy industries.

AAP

Billions in funding for landmark skills agreement

A national skills agreement will seek to train more Australians in high growth sectors, including in green energy, the care sector and digitisation.

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Apprentice dropouts in sights amid cost of living woes

Apprentice dropouts and more inclusive training are in Skills Minister Brendan O'Connor's sights in unveiling a new crackdown on dodgy skills providers.

The Guardian - AU

Labor to spend $37.8m to weed out ‘bottom feeders’ among vocational education providers

The ‘compliance blitz’ aims to crack down on rorts in the sector with the establishment of an integrity unit

The Canberra Times

Celebrating campus life at CIT Reid with a special photograph

A CIT photography student was a finalist in a national competition celebrating campus life.

Irish Mirror

Inside RTE’s Brendan O'Connor’s family life with wife of 24 years, singing career and RTE salary

Brendan is married to Sarah Caden, who is a journalist with the Sunday Independent, with the couple marrying in 1999

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Irish Mirror

Brendan O'Connor believes Ryan Tubridy pay scandal made public 'feel foolish'

Brendan spoke out on his RTE Radio 1 show saying he thinks people feel angry and also revealed his RTE salary is €245,000 - the same amount he received in 2021

Irish Mirror

RTE's top earners as scandal finds Ryan Tubridy paid €345k more than declared in salary and Claire Byrne takes cut

The top 10 salaries in RTE amounted to more than €2.5million combined

The Guardian - AU

Former PM has ‘no recollection’ of senator’s claim – as it happened

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LiveScience

Largest explosion since the Big Bang was powered by a bizarre energy jet unlike any other

The enormous gamma-ray burst, called the Brightest Of All Time (or BOAT), may be powered by its strange jet structure, scientists say.

Space

Brightest gamma-ray burst ever seen, the largest known explosion since Big Bang, has a unique jet structure unlike any other

The gamma-ray burst dubbed "the BOAT," or the brightest of all time, has a unique jet structure that may explain its extreme nature and why its afterglow persisted for so long.

The Guardian - AU

MP tells voice debate ‘it’s OK to vote no’ – as it happened

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Dublin Live

Larry Murphy remains 'person of interest' in disappearances of several women from Ireland's Vanishing Triangle

Wicklow native Murphy was jailed for the 2000 kidnap, rape and attempted murder of a young Carlow woman and remains a suspect in other cases

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