China covid testing rules won't halt study abroad, say agents – The PIE News

Universities and education agents are confident that new testing requirements for travellers from China will have a minimal impact on international students as Beijing scraps restrictions on outbound travel. Approximately 36% of Chinese students enrolled in Australian universities remain outside of the countryThe Chinese government is set to resume processing passport applications, which had been suspended … Read more

Live news updates from January 5: McCarthy set to lose tenth … – Financial Times

Expert insights, analysis and smart data help you cut through the noise to spot trends, risks and opportunities. Join over 300,000 Finance professionals who already subscribe to the FT. Then $69 per month New customers only Cancel anytime during your trial During your trial you will have complete digital access to FT.com with everything in … Read more

Pilot kicks irate passenger off Virgin Australia flight – Sky News Australia

The incident unfolded in front of shocked passengers on board a Virgin Australia flight at Townsville Airport on Wednesday evening.A fed up pilot has been forced to leave the cockpit to boot an unruly passenger off a Virgin Australia flight in wild footage shared online. The incident unfolded in front of shocked passengers while the plane … Read more

Industry leaders share their 2023 international education predictions – The PIE News

Global industry leaders have shared with The PIE their 2023 goals and predictions for key international education trends, and have also reflected upon the achievements and challenges of 2022.Diversity, equity and inclusion are at the forefront of Education New Zealand’s 2023 strategyLil Bremermann-Richard, CEO of Oxford International, shared her perspective on the value of international students … Read more

Australia's Steve Smith uncertain about Test future as he celebrates century against South Africa – ABC News

SportAustralia's Steve Smith uncertain about Test future as he celebrates century against South AfricaFor the latest flood and weather warnings, search on ABC EmergencyCheck the score for the third Test against South Africa at the SCGAustralia vs South Africa, third Test, day four at the SCGSteve Smith says he is unsure how much longer he will play … Read more

Australia Batters Dominated Day Two in Sydney. Watch #AUSvSA LIVE on – Latest Tweet by ICC – LatestLY

Australia batters dominated day two in Sydney. Watch #AUSvSA LIVE on https://t.co/MHHfZPyHf9 (in select regions) 📺#WTC23 | 📝 https://t.co/yJR6DiH5jX pic.twitter.com/accvpwPaPq— ICC (@ICC) January 5, 2023 Australia batters dominated day two in Sydney. Watch #AUSvSA LIVE on https://t.co/MHHfZPyHf9 (in select regions) 📺#WTC23 | 📝 https://t.co/yJR6DiH5jX pic.twitter.com/accvpwPaPq— ICC (@ICC) January 5, 2023(SocialLY brings you all the latest … Read more

Australia to make largest military upgrade in living memory – Sky News Australia

The Albanese government will spend nearly a billion dollars acquiring 20 missile launchers from the US.The American artillery system has helped Ukraine repel Russian forces in its ongoing conflict.The Australian Navy will also receive a boost, with a number of vessels to be equipped with naval strike missiles from next year.Read MoreOur Apps source

Western allies move to deliver more armoured vehicles to Ukraine as Russia deploys supersonic Zircon missile – ABC News

For the latest flood and weather warnings, search on ABC EmergencyCheck the score for the third Test against South Africa at the SCGWestern allies have moved toward supplying armoured battle vehicles to Ukraine, but not the heavier tanks it has requested to fight Russia since the invasion back in February last year.This comes as Washington predict intense combat … Read more