States negotiating on $3.7 billion national skills agreement

Skills Minister Brendan O’Connor will seek to secure a new $3.7 billion, five-year agreement with states and territories to reform the vocational education sector, as part of a longer-term plan to address the country’s skills shortage crisis. The new national skills agreement is the next stage in the federal government’s ambitions for the VET sector […]

Thousands more foreign workers to help ease rising food prices

Households are paying higher prices for their food because farmers are struggling to find workers to pick fresh fruit and vegetables, the federal government has conceded after revealing plans to bring in at least 9000 more foreign workers to help fix the problem. The new visas will be part of an agenda to tackle the […]

60-year-old ‘feels alive’ post skin treatment but gives warning

This Morning: Trinny Woodall gives anti-ageing make-up tips We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Julie, 60, decided to go for a […]

September 4: 50 years since Mark Spitz made Olympic history

We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Growing up in Hawaii, he loved the water from an early age, swimming every day. […]