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Australia considers forcing new migrants to live in rural areas

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[ad_1] Image copyright Getty Images Image caption The government wants to reduce congestion in Sydney The Australian government has unveiled a proposal to force new migrants to live outside Sydney and Melbourne. The policy would aim to ease congestion in Australia's two biggest cities while boosting regional areas, Population Minister Alan Tudge said on Tuesday. The government may introduce visa conditions to limit where some migrants live for up to five years, he said. However, some experts have questioned whether the idea is enforceable and likely to achieve its goals. Why is Australia having this debate? Currently, about two-fifths of Australia's 25 million people live in Sydney and Melbourne. Though Australia's population growth rate ranks 77th globally, according to the World Bank , it is high among...

Lana Del Rey confronts Kanye West over support for Donald Trump on Saturday Night Live

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[ad_1] Image copyright Getty Images / NBC Image caption Lana Del Rey responded to Kanye West on Instagram following his SNL appearance Lana Del Rey has criticised Kanye West for his support of Donald Trump. The singer, who performed at West's wedding to Kim Kardashian in 2014, described his endorsement of the US president as "a loss for the culture". She wrote to West after an appearance on Saturday Night Live, which ended with an unscripted, pro-Trump rant. "I can only assume you relate to his personality on some level," wrote Del Rey. "Delusions of grandeur, extreme issues with narcissism. "None of which would be a talking point if we weren't speaking about the man leading our country. "If you think it's alright to support someone who believes it's OK to grab a wo...