One Nation’s ‘incredibly sloppy’ financial reports reveal more than $1m in missing or worthless assets
Exclusive: Financial returns, obtained by the Guardian, are ‘very poor and unprofessional’ and call into question party’s fitness to govern, expert says• Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPauline Hanson’s One Nation party reported more than $1m in missing and worthless assets in more than six years of filed financial reports, Guardian Australia can reveal.The financial returns lodged by One Nation with the Office of Fair Trading in Queensland from 2016 to 2022 have been criticised by a leading expert in financial accounting as “sloppy and unprofessional”. Continue reading...
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World leaders meet at UN as planet grapples with war, runaway AI and climate shocks
• World leaders are meeting at the United Nations this week to address global conflicts, artificial intelligence, and climate change. • The organization has faced financial troubles over the past 12 months that forced cutbacks to humanitarian aid and peacekeeping operations.
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PBSWhat to expect at the UN General Assembly, the biggest event in world diplomacy
• Hundreds of diplomats and world leaders are gathering this week at the United Nations headquarters in New York for the General Assembly. • The event marks the largest annual meeting in world diplomacy.
Read original · cnn.comWorld leaders face global cloud of wars and AI fears at UN
• World leaders are gathering this week for their annual meeting at the United Nations amid global conflicts and concerns over artificial intelligence. • The organization has faced financial troubles over the past 12 months that forced cutbacks to humanitarian aid and peacekeeping operations.
Read original · apnews.comWar, runaway AI and climate shocks to take center stage as world leaders meet at UN
• World leaders are gathering this week for their annual meeting at the United Nations to address global conflicts, artificial intelligence, and climate shocks. • The organization has faced financial troubles over the past 12 months that forced cutbacks to humanitarian aid and peacekeeping operations.
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The IndependentBab el-Mandeb crisis: New geopolitical flashpoint in West Asia
• Houthi forces have established a blockade of the Bab el-Mandeb Strait to pressure Saudi Arabia and align with Iran's regional strategy. • The blockade has choked Saudi crude oil exports passing through the strait.
Read original · hindustantimes.comU.N. General Assembly to Confront Familiar Crises, New Conflicts and A.I. - The New York Times
• The United Nations General Assembly is meeting to address ongoing global crises, new conflicts, and the rise of artificial intelligence. • The organization is currently searching for a successor to Secretary General António Guterres, who is stepping down after serving two terms.
Read original · nytimes.comInternational Day Of Peace Puts Spotlight On Widening Gap Between Appeals, Reality
• The world marks the International Day of Peace on Sept. 21 amid ongoing global wars and social crises. • Abdullah Kanaan, Secretary-General of the Royal Committee for Jerusalem Affairs, stated there is a widening divide between formal peace language and the humanitarian reality of war.
Read original · menafn.comWorld Peace Day: A Global Ideal Under Shadow of US and Israeli Wars
• The international community observed World Peace Day on September 21 amid a rise in global security crises and conflicts. • The Middle East is currently the primary center of international concern regarding these widening wars.
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IQNAUN General Assembly: Wars, geopolitical divides, AI and climate change test global cooperation - CNA
• Nearly 130 heads of state and government are gathering in New York for the UN General Assembly’s High-level Week to address global cooperation. • Leaders from nations including China and Brazil have previously used these speeches as a platform to launch initiatives aimed at ending conflicts.
Read original · channelnewsasia.comWhat to know as world leaders converge at the United Nations this week
• United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres returned to New York this week for his final U.N. General Assembly. • The gathering occurs as diplomacy falters regarding ongoing wars in Ukraine and the Middle East.
Read original · npr.orgWorld leaders meet at UN as their planet grapples with war, division, runaway AI and climate shocks - ABC7 New York
• World leaders are meeting at the United Nations this week to address global conflicts, political divisions, artificial intelligence, and climate change. • The organization has faced financial troubles over the past 12 months that forced cutbacks to humanitarian aid and peacekeeping operations.
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ABC7 New YorkWhiplashed middle powers seek new alliances as Trump rages on world stage
• Chinese President Xi Jinping called for international cooperation and an end to power politics during this month's Shanghai Cooperation Organisation meeting in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan. • Xi stated that most countries do not want conflict or confrontation and instead seek an equal place on the world stage through their own development.
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