Why Christianity has survived two thousand years of persecution “And upon this rock I shall build my Church, and not even the gates of hell will prevail against it.” From its very beginnings the Christian Religion was falsely accused and persecuted. The very presence of the Christian Church in the world is an ongoing battle…
The International English Language Tests (IELTS) and the Pearson Test of English (PTE) – a computer-generated English testing system – need to be closely scrutinised, as inconsistencies are becoming all too apparent in test results, affecting the lives of hardworking migrants who wish to continue to contribute to Australia. In the May 19, 2018, edition of News Weekly, in “No fairytale ending from the…
Increasing friction between the two superpowers of the 21st century, the United States and its nascent rival China, is coincidentally occurring in Australia’s backyard, so it was no surprise that deep divisions between the two countries came to the fore at the recent APEC meeting in Port Moresby. Neither country could agree on the…
The midterm elections held in the United States on November 6 led to the Democrats winning a majority in the House of Representatives, but losing seats in the Senate, where the Republicans now have a clear majority. The elections were for the full House of Representatives, one third of the Senate, and governors of more…
