The guest list for Arnold Bloch Leibler’s 70th anniversary was littered with political heavy-hitters.
Andrews pulled his usual trick of leaping in to add to Thomas’s comments – before being told to wait his turn, with Thomas holding up her hand and saying “one more thing”. It drew a big laugh from the assembled hacks.
The former Labor senator is in line to become the new chair of the Australian Professional Leagues, the body that runs the A-Leagues and is hoping to carry on the momentum of the past month into the start of the new season in October.’s Chelsea, is no stranger to Aussie soccer politics – he was in the mix to join the board of what was then known as Football Federation Australia in late 2018, when the Lowy family were being squeezed out of the game amid a club-led revolution.
Conroy did not return calls, and sources say it’s not quite a done deal – his appointment as APL chair is subject to formal approval by the board, which includes representatives from Football Australia and Silver Lake, the private equity firm that has invested $140 million into the A-Leagues.
United Kingdom Latest News, United Kingdom Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Our heroes: Fresh face was Australia’s rock as Arnold stands tall — Matildas WC RatingsOur heroes: Fresh face was Australia’s rock as Arnold stands tall — Matildas WC Ratings
Read more »
‘Denying me my right’: Indigenous leaders call for greater education amidst Voice campaignAs the rest of the country debates the Voice referendum, there is little to no evidence of a Yes or No campaign in this Queensland city, according to locals.
Read more »
Albanese and Labor are preparing for the day after the Voice is defeatedNo one wants to say it publicly, but in private, Labor people are preparing for the referendum on the Voice to parliament to be lost.
Read more »
Voice supported by ‘majority’ of Indigenous Australians, says Labor ministerEnvironment Minister Tanya Plibersek says the Voice referendum has the “support of the majority” of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and believes the Yes campaign will be successful despite polls showing a decline in support. “It’s never easy winning referendums, especially if you don’t have bipartisan support,” Ms Plibersek told Sky News Political Editor Andrew Clennell. “We know that what we’ve been doing no hasn’t worked, we’ve got big gaps in life expectancy, in employment, in education outcomes and in health outcomes. “Listening to the people who are most affected by government policies, listening to what will make a difference in their lives just makes sense – it’s a way of making sure we get value for money for government spending.”
Read more »