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Germany's government is announcing new measures to combat online hate speech and far right attacks, although not everyone is convinced the measures go far enough.

Twitter has announced it is banning all political ads ahead of the 2020 US Presdiential Election season, striking a sharp contrast from Facebook which is still defending the practice.

Hello Australia!! - Chile's protests force the cancellation of two major conferences - Inequality is bringing down two governments in the Middle East - The part of Canada getting a little less green - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

The teenage environmental campaigner Greta Thunberg has turned down a major environmental award and prize money because "the climate movement does not need any more awards".

Hello Australia!! - The Brexit's on Hold, UK voters will get a general election - An attempt to stop women's reproductive rights is on hold - Economic protests force one country's leader to stand down - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Climate activists accuse Melbourne police of heavy-handed tactics in dealing with a protest outside the International Mining and Resources Conference (IMARC) at the Melbourne Convention Center.

Despite a steep decline in third-quarter profits, online retail giant Amazon is committing to invest heavily in one-day shipping.

Hello Australia!! - No election for Boris - A wildfire uproot the stars in Los Angeles - More concessions for Chile's protest gigantic movement - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Argentinian voters delivered a sound rejection of austerity over the weekend by ousting pro-market incumbent President Mauricio Macri in favor of Left-wing populist Alfredo Fernandez and his running mate former President Christina Fernandez de Kirchner (CFK) who returns as Vice President.

Donald Trump received a thundering chorus of boos when he showed up at Game 5 of the Major League Baseball World Series between the Washington Nationals and Houston Astros.

Good Morning Australia!! - US forces reportedly kill the leader of IS - Chile is accused of a covering up the true nature of police crimes during protests - An ominous sign from the far-right - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Hello Australia!! - South America pushes back against the conservative economic agenda - The first charges are filed in the deaths of 39 immigrants in the UK - What does it take to shut the power off for nearly a million Californians? - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

Hello Australia!! - Economic uprisings are recharged - Massacre on a military base in Russia - New twists in the investigation to 39 bodies found in a Truck in the UK - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

US Senator Bernie Sanders and 2020 Democratic Presdiential candidate waited until 4:20 PM on America's East Coast to reveal his proposal to legalize Cannabis in the United States by presidential order, if he is elected.

Short-sellers betting against Elon Musk's and Tesla found out that was just not a good idea this week:  They lost a collective US$1.5 Billion as the electric automaker had its best day in years.

Hello Australia!! - New information about the 39 people found dead in the UK - Boris wants a new election - Another South American country could be running into unrest - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

A multi-year study of the level of "ice", or methamphetamines, in Adelaide's wastewater didn't just top the three Australian cities in the research, it was the highest concentration of the drug in the world.

Melbourne's city council will consult with indigenous stakeholders on a plan to change the name of the Yarra River back to its aboriginal moniker, "Birrarung".

Good Morning Australia!! - A Republican mob endangers US Congressional security - The grisly cost of human trafficking - What can Chile's government offer to stop the protests - And more in your CareerSpot Global News Briefs:

A population of Humpback whales that had been decimated by commercial whaling has been brought back from the brink of extinction according to a new study.