Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Australian dual nationals can travel to the US: Malcolm Turnbull - The Sydney Morning Herald


Australian dual nationals can travel to the US: Malcolm Turnbull
The Sydney Morning Herald
Australian dual nationals will not be affected by Donald Trump's controversial immigration ban, as part of a deal secured with the White House and announced by Malcolm Turnbull on Tuesday. But late .... But the US embassy spokesperson, in a statement ...



Originally Published here: Australian dual nationals can travel to the US: Malcolm Turnbull - The Sydney Morning Herald

Bill Shorten backs rise in 457 work visa charges - The Australian


The Australian

Bill Shorten backs rise in 457 work visa charges
The Australian
Citing the rise of Donald Trump as a sign of voter disaffection, Mr Shorten named “jobs, jobs, jobs” as his dominant policy agenda this year including a push against the use of the 457 skilled foreign worker visas to undercut Australian jobs. “This ...
Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten outline plans to boost Australian employmentNEWS.com.au
Shorten warns Australia could become 'unskilled enclave'The Sydney Morning Herald
BILL SHORTEN: Australia is at risk of becoming an 'unskilled enclave'Business Insider Australia
The Guardian
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Originally Published here: Bill Shorten backs rise in 457 work visa charges - The Australian

LIVEBLOGLast Updated 1.32pm AESTBill Shorten Press Club address: Labor leader outlines jobs plan - The Australian


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LIVEBLOGLast Updated 1.32pm AESTBill Shorten Press Club address: Labor leader outlines jobs plan
The Australian
He has set out big ambitions on skills and training and seems ready to crack down on skilled foreign worker visas, but does so without any concrete way so far to fix the chronic underfunding of TAFE compared to universities over the past decade. And he ...
Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten outline plans to boost Australian employmentNEWS.com.au
Shorten warns Australia could become 'unskilled enclave'The Sydney Morning Herald
Australia must not become an 'unskilled enclave' in Asia, Bill Shorten to warnThe Guardian

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Originally Published here: LIVEBLOGLast Updated 1.32pm AESTBill Shorten Press Club address: Labor leader outlines jobs plan - The Australian

Indian migration agent, wife stand trial for running fake marriage ... - SBS


SBS

Indian migration agent, wife stand trial for running fake marriage ...
SBS
Registered migration agent Chetan Mashru and his wife Divya Gowda allegedly ran a fake marriage scam in Brisbane, orchestrating 16 fake marriages.

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Originally Published here: Indian migration agent, wife stand trial for running fake marriage ... - SBS

Monday, January 30, 2017

Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten outline plans to boost Australian employment - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten outline plans to boost Australian employment
NEWS.com.au
The Labor leader outlined the party's policy to secure one in every 10 jobs on major infrastructure projects for an Australian apprentice. “Too many work visas are being used as a low-cost substitute for employing an Australian — not to address a ...
LIVEBLOGLast Updated 1.32pm AESTBill Shorten Press Club address: Labor leader outlines jobs planThe Australian
Shorten warns Australia could become 'unskilled enclave'The Sydney Morning Herald

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Originally Published here: Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten outline plans to boost Australian employment - NEWS.com.au

Indian migration agent, wife stand trial for running fake marriage scam - SBS


SBS

Indian migration agent, wife stand trial for running fake marriage scam
SBS
Registered migration agent Chetan Mashru and his marriage celebrant wife Divya Gowda are on trial for allegedly running a fake marriage scam wherein Indian men paid tens of thousands of dollars for Australian visas. The couple allegedly orchestrated 16 ...

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Originally Published here: Indian migration agent, wife stand trial for running fake marriage scam - SBS

Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten outline plans to boost Australian employment - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten outline plans to boost Australian employment
NEWS.com.au
The Labor leader will outline the party's policy to secure one in every 10 jobs on major infrastructure projects for an Australian apprentice. “Too many work visas are being used as a low-cost substitute for employing an Australian — not to address a ...
Shorten warns Australia could become 'unskilled enclave'The Sydney Morning Herald
Bill Shorten warns on foreign labourThe Australian
Australia must not become an 'unskilled enclave' in Asia, Bill Shorten to warnThe Guardian

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Originally Published here: Malcolm Turnbull, Bill Shorten outline plans to boost Australian employment - NEWS.com.au

Shorten warns Australia could become 'unskilled enclave' - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Shorten warns Australia could become 'unskilled enclave'
The Sydney Morning Herald
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten believes Australia is at risk of falling behind modern Asian economies. Photo: Meredith O'Shea. "Too many work visas are being used as a low-cost substitute for employing an Australian – not to address a genuine shortage ...
Labor leader promises to put Australian apprentices first on major infrastructure projectsNEWS.com.au
Australia must not become an 'unskilled enclave' in Asia, Bill Shorten to warnThe Guardian

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Originally Published here: Shorten warns Australia could become 'unskilled enclave' - The Sydney Morning Herald

Australian schoolboy denied US visa - NEWS.com.au


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Australian schoolboy denied US visa
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... an Australian embassy,” he said. The executive order, signed by President Trump on Friday, temporarily suspends citizens from Iraq, Syria, Sudan, Iran, Somalia, Libya and Yemen from entering the US for 90 days, regardless of whether they hold valid ...
Australian Teen Denied Visa For Space Camp in US Because His Parents Are From IranGizmodo

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Originally Published here: Australian schoolboy denied US visa - NEWS.com.au

Donald Trump's Muslim ban: Australia, US in talks over dual nationals - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Donald Trump's Muslim ban: Australia, US in talks over dual nationals
NEWS.com.au
UNDERSTAND THE BAN: How Australian travellers are affected. Whether or not this extends to green-card and dual citizenship holders had been a point of confusion. The matter had reportedly begun to affect even pilots and aircrew of international flights ...
Australian travellers caught up in Donald Trump's refugee banThe New Daily
Donald Trump defends US immigration ban as backlash growsABC Online
What Australians MUST know before travelling to USDaily Mail

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Originally Published here: Donald Trump's Muslim ban: Australia, US in talks over dual nationals - NEWS.com.au

Shorten warns Australian could become 'unskilled enclave' - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Shorten warns Australian could become 'unskilled enclave'
The Sydney Morning Herald
Opposition Leader Bill Shorten believes Australia is at risk of falling behind modern Asian economies. Photo: Meredith O'Shea. Mr Shorten will tell the National Press Club on Tuesday that, after promising in 2016 to crack down on abuses of the work ...
Labor leader promises to put Australian apprentices first on major infrastructure projectsNEWS.com.au
Bill Shorten warns on foreign labourThe Australian
Labor will be 'the party of jobs', vows ShortenCourier Mail
The Guardian
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Originally Published here: Shorten warns Australian could become 'unskilled enclave' - The Sydney Morning Herald

Bill Shorten warns Australian could become 'unskilled enclave' - Ballarat Courier


Ballarat Courier

Bill Shorten warns Australian could become 'unskilled enclave'
Ballarat Courier
"Too many work visas are being used as a low-cost substitute for employing an Australian – not to address a genuine shortage . . . we cannot allow our country to become an unskilled enclave in a modernising Asia." The Labor leader also highlights $2.5 ...
Labor leader promises to put Australian apprentices first on major infrastructure projectsNEWS.com.au
Bill Shorten warns on foreign labourThe Australian
Australia must not become an 'unskilled enclave' in Asia, Bill Shorten to warnThe Guardian

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Originally Published here: Bill Shorten warns Australian could become 'unskilled enclave' - Ballarat Courier

Google's retaliation to Trump's ban - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Google's retaliation to Trump's ban
NEWS.com.au
UNDERSTAND THE BAN: How Australian travellers are affected. Whether or not this extends to green-card and dual citizenship holders had been a point of confusion. The matter had reportedly begun to affect even pilots and aircrew of international flights ...

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Originally Published here: Google's retaliation to Trump's ban - NEWS.com.au

Australian Teen Denied Visa For Space Camp in US Because His Parents Are From Iran - Gizmodo


Gizmodo

Australian Teen Denied Visa For Space Camp in US Because His Parents Are From Iran
Gizmodo
An Australian teen was denied a visa to attend space camp in the United States today. The 15-year-old, Pouya Ghadirian, was born in Australia but his parents are from Iran, giving him dual citizenship. The visa denial is believed to be the first for an ...

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Originally Published here: Australian Teen Denied Visa For Space Camp in US Because His Parents Are From Iran - Gizmodo

Nothing wrong with Trump's immigration ban, according to Australian MPs in multicultural seats - SBS


SBS

Nothing wrong with Trump's immigration ban, according to Australian MPs in multicultural seats
SBS
"If someone was going to get [an Australian] visa from Yemen, they would have significant difficulties in doing so," he said. Mr Turnbull had earlier claimed "our commitment to a non-discriminatory immigration program is well known”. Tanya Plibersek ...
Is It Legal To Ban Refugees?Lifehacker Australia

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Originally Published here: Nothing wrong with Trump's immigration ban, according to Australian MPs in multicultural seats - SBS

Trump's travel ban sparks global backlash - The Australian


The Sydney Morning Herald

Trump's travel ban sparks global backlash
The Australian
A Melbourne schoolboy claims to be the first Australian denied a US visa following President Donald Trump's controversial entry bans. Dual Australian-Iranian citizen Pouya Ghadirian, 15, told AAP he was “gutted” at being knocked back for a US tourist ...
Australia will support Donald Trump on strong border protection policies: Julie BishopThe Sydney Morning Herald
Nothing wrong with Trump's immigration ban, according to Australian MPs in multicultural seatsSBS

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Originally Published here: Trump's travel ban sparks global backlash - The Australian

Australia will support Donald Trump on strong border protection policies: Julie Bishop - The Sydney Morning Herald


The Sydney Morning Herald

Australia will support Donald Trump on strong border protection policies: Julie Bishop
The Sydney Morning Herald
Since June 2016, Australian dual citizens of Iran, Iraq, Sudan and Syria have been ineligible to apply for some electronic visas and the visa waiver program. Britain Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said most British citizens would be exempt from the ...
Nothing wrong with Trump's immigration ban, according to Australian MPs in multicultural seatsSBS

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Originally Published here: Australia will support Donald Trump on strong border protection policies: Julie Bishop - The Sydney Morning Herald

Sunday, January 29, 2017

Australia seeks deal on Trump visa ban - NEWS.com.au


SBS

Australia seeks deal on Trump visa ban
NEWS.com.au
Ai Group chief Innes Willox told AAP there would be a lot of uncertainty in the early days of the Trump policy and Australian business people should get advice on their visa status. "The breadth of the US visa ban could catch some people unawares as it ...
Australian tourists won't be hit by Trump orderSBS
Australia will support Donald Trump on strong border protection policies: Julie BishopThe Sydney Morning Herald
Senator Pauline Hanson casts suspicion over US refugee dealThe Australian
The Conversation AU -Bendigo Advertiser
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Originally Published here: Australia seeks deal on Trump visa ban - NEWS.com.au

Donald Trump's executive order on immigration and its immediate consequences, explained - ABC Online


SBS

Donald Trump's executive order on immigration and its immediate consequences, explained
ABC Online
Actions speak louder than words and after more than a year of inflammatory rhetoric, US President Donald Trump has used executive orders to prove to those who put him in office that he will act on his controversial promises — and there were immediate ...
US President Donald Trump to order visa ban for citizens of 7 countriesSBS
Trump refugee order: world reaction as ban creates airport limboThe Australian
Trump talks to world leaders amid alarm over Muslim immigrant policyYahoo News
The Phuket News -New York Times
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Originally Published here: Donald Trump's executive order on immigration and its immediate consequences, explained - ABC Online

Australian travellers caught up in Donald Trump's refugee ban - The New Daily


The New Daily

Australian travellers caught up in Donald Trump's refugee ban
The New Daily
“We will again be issuing visas to all countries once we are sure we have reviewed and implemented the most secure policies over the next 90 days,” he said. Meantime Australian travellers are warned they may be denied entry to the United States under ...
Donald Trump defends US immigration ban as backlash growsABC Online
Australia in talks with US over dual nationals after Donald Trump's seven-country banNEWS.com.au
US President Donald Trump to order visa ban for citizens of 7 countriesSBS
Daily Mail -The Australian
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Originally Published here: Australian travellers caught up in Donald Trump's refugee ban - The New Daily

'Rest of the world is catching up to Australia': Scott Morrison defends Trump's visa ban - SBS


SBS

'Rest of the world is catching up to Australia': Scott Morrison defends Trump's visa ban
SBS
Australia's Department of Foreign Affairs has updated its travel advice for the United States to include President Donald Trump's executive order to halt visas for nationals from seven countries, but the impact on dual citizens remains unclear. The ...

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Originally Published here: 'Rest of the world is catching up to Australia': Scott Morrison defends Trump's visa ban - SBS

Australia in talks with US over dual nationals after Donald Trump's seven-country ban - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Australia in talks with US over dual nationals after Donald Trump's seven-country ban
NEWS.com.au
Pre-approved refugees, students and workers holding visas and residency green cards were barred from flights to the US, detained at airports and pulled off flights . Trump also suspended the US refugee program for 120 days and ordered his ...
Judge Blocks Trump Order on Refugees Amid Chaos and Outcry WorldwideNew York Times

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Originally Published here: Australia in talks with US over dual nationals after Donald Trump's seven-country ban - NEWS.com.au

Donald Trump defends US immigration ban as backlash grows - ABC Online


SBS

Donald Trump defends US immigration ban as backlash grows
ABC Online
"We will again be issuing visas to all countries once we are sure we have reviewed and implemented the most secure policies over the next 90 days," he said, adding that he had "tremendous feeling for the people involved in this horrific humanitarian ...
US President Donald Trump to order visa ban for citizens of 7 countriesSBS
Judge stays Trump's refugee orderNEWS.com.au
Trump bans Syrian refugees, arrivals from seven Muslim countriesThe Phuket News

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Originally Published here: Donald Trump defends US immigration ban as backlash grows - ABC Online

Aust tech industry condemns US visa change - SBS


Aust tech industry condemns US visa change
SBS
Australian technology companies have called on the federal government to condemn Donald Trump's US visa changes, which they fear will impact staff and businesses. According to industry group TechSydney, a number of employees in the city's tech sector ...

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Originally Published here: Aust tech industry condemns US visa change - SBS

Donald Trump's Muslim ban: Australia, US in talks over dual nationals - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Donald Trump's Muslim ban: Australia, US in talks over dual nationals
NEWS.com.au
Pre-approved refugees, students and workers holding visas and residency green cards were barred from flights to the US, detained at airports and pulled off flights . Trump also suspended the US refugee program for 120 days and ordered his ...
Donald Trump's immigration order hits roadblock, court rules those with visas can stay in USABC Online
Australian travellers caught up in Donald Trump's refugee banThe New Daily
US President Donald Trump to order visa ban for citizens of 7 countriesSBS
The Australian -Yahoo News -The Phuket News -New York Times
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Originally Published here: Donald Trump's Muslim ban: Australia, US in talks over dual nationals - NEWS.com.au

Donald Trump's Muslim ban: Australia, US in talks over dual nationals - NEWS.com.au


NEWS.com.au

Donald Trump's Muslim ban: Australia, US in talks over dual nationals
NEWS.com.au
President Trump has defended his temporary ban on travellers from seven predominantly Muslim nations entering the US — a controversial decision that impacts Australian dual passport holders. Pre-approved refugees, students and workers holding visas ...
Trump immigration order to lock Australian dual citizens out of USSBS
Donald Trump's immigration order hits roadblock, court rules those with visas can stay in USABC Online
Australian travellers caught up in Donald Trump's refugee banThe New Daily
Daily Mail -The Australian -Yahoo News -New York Times
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Originally Published here: Donald Trump's Muslim ban: Australia, US in talks over dual nationals - NEWS.com.au