๐ฟ Your Peace Pulse
Explore inspiring stories, grassroots movements, and peace-building initiatives from around the globe.
Browse by Category
Third person charged over brawl after anti-immigration rally
The man, 18, is accused of grabbing an officer by the face and verbally abusing police after they attempted to break up a brawl on Sunday.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:
Share on Facebook
Share in Tweet (rip twitter)
Share on LinkedIn
Share on Reddit
Share on Threads
Share on Bluesky
Boxing great receives Olympic gold โ from man who controversially beat him
Roy Jones Jr reveals that the South Korean fighter who won the Olympic gold medal over him in a controversial final in Seoul has given him the medal.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Recorded sexual assaults surpass 40,000 nationwide
The sexual assault victimisation rate is now the highest it has been since the ABS began releasing data in 1993.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Australia scores a B- on its latest economic report card. Itโs an improvement, but thereโs still a long way to go | Nicki Hutley
Spending by state and federal governments warded off a recession last year but they are now cutting back, and more business investment is neededFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustraliaโs economy grew by 0.6% over the three months to June this year, and by 1.8% over the year to June. This outcome was better than expected by most economists...
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Hopes new species will allow WA to produce truffles year-round
Farmers and scientists have teamed up to take Western Australia's truffle industry into the future.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:'I couldn't buy groceries': Luke Bateman admits 'debilitating' gambling addiction
When Luke Bateman was at the peak of his NRL career in 2019, his life outwardly exemplified the dream of many young Australian men, but the reality was much grimmer.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Why would Daniel Andrews taint his legacy by posing alongside dictators?
Former Victorian Premier Daniel Andrews posed for a class photo alongside Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping in China. The question on everyone's mind is why?
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Church to reopen for worship after 'divine intervention' nixes Airbnb plan
A church in Mount Gambier that was set to become an Airbnb will again open its doors to the faithful after the Greek Orthodox Diocese of Adelaide purchased it.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Drug checking service won't reopen as planned after government threats
The Queensland government had threatened to shut down the service, saying it would either "legislate or regulate" to stop drug checking.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:'Putting us in danger isn't going to help your cause': Vuelta stage finish called off due to protests
Thomas Pidcock and Jonas Vingegaard are left disappointed, unable to go for the stage win at the Vuelta, as big crowds of pro-Palestinian protesters at the finish line in Bilbao force organisers to end the stage without a finish.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Pharmacist shocked to see her AI-manipulated photo in weight loss ads
Mary Baker became increasingly angry when she saw her image manipulated and doctored in an AI-generated weight-loss endorsement on social media.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Footage of US Open fan trying to open Sinner's bag goes viral
US Open fan behaviour is attracting more criticism after a video went viral showing a fan attempting to open Janick Sinner's bag after a match.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Buyers spend big as heritage Victorian number plates go to auction
Millions of dollars have been spent on 16 of Victoria's most exclusive heritage number plates during an auction that included one bidder spending $650,000.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Inaugural Suns coach McKenna reflects on 15-year road to first final
The Gold Coast Suns were smashed from pillar to post in their early years. Their coach from that time, Eagles great Guy McKenna, reflects on the club's long road to the finals.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Perth childcare centres failing basic quality checks named
A childcare operator who tried to force a pregnant employee to resign is among those named and shamed by the federal government in a recent crackdown on national quality standards.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Live: Sussan Ley says Labor's release of 20,000 home care packages a 'defeat'
The opposition leader says the government's deal to release 20,000 home care packages yesterday was a "defeat". Follow live.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:'Wet dogs' enlisted to help scientists shed light on climate change
A colony of seals on the New South Wales Far South Coast has been fitted with tracking devices as researchers work to find out more about them and the environment.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Morning Mail: Nauruan concern over new transfers from Australia, Xi and Putinโs hot mic moment, De Minaur loses at US Open
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. Nauruan residents are โworried for our pleasant islandโ under the Australian governmentโs controversial new $2.5bn plan to forcibly transfer a group of non-citizens there. Islanders are asking: โWhere will they live? Will they work here?โXi Jinping and Valdimir Putin...
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:'Hyperlocal' eco-choices leaving Australians healthier and better off
Your health is at stake as climate change impacts deepen, but it's not too late to do something about it, according to the new chair of the ACT Climate Council. And some Australians making hyperlocal changes are already reaping surprising benefits.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:After a fire tore through the bush, 4,000 rare orchids popped up in its wake
The fight to save the veined doubletail orchid had a breakthrough in the Black Summer bushfires and now elders are leading a series of cultural burns to regenerate the endangered flower.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:More arrests over Camp Sovereignty attack that left multiple people injured
A man will face court today charged with offences related to the attack on Camp Sovereignty over the weekend. Neo-Nazi leader Thomas Sewell is being held in custody over the incident.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Bowen says political environment may prevent 2035 emissions target becoming law
The climate change minister says he will have to assess whether legislating the government's 2035 emissions target is politically feasible, with the major waypoint towards net zero due to be announced soon.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Mad Monday beers, a UK theatre fan and a 28-year Liberal Party nightmare
With the departure of Troy Bell this week, the South Australian Liberal Party had its sights set on finally winning a by-election. Instead, they were reminded of their 28-year political nightmare.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Sydney once produced its own food โ but urban development has devoured the cityโs food bowl
Vineyards, dairies, market gardens, orchards and oyster leases once dotted Sydney. Much โ but not all โhas been lost to developers.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:How migrant stories and contributions have shaped Australian TV since the 1950s
New research uncovers stories of resilience, entrepreneurship and thriving cultural creativity across seven decades of Australian TV history.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Autistic students say they want schools to focus on their strengths โ not their diagnosis
Researchers spoke to 16 autistic young people about their experiences of school. One lamented some teachers think โthereโs something wrong with me in their eyesโ.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Scrolling on the toilet increases your risk of haemorrhoids, new study shows
Do you read the news and connect with friends while on the loo? Hereโs what you should know.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Is the Australian sharemarket headed for a correction? Hereโs one way to judge
Both the Commonwealth Bank, and the ASX as a whole, are considered expensive. But does this mean theyโre headed for a fall?
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:New report reveals glaring gaps between Australiaโs future needs and science capabilities
We have gaps โ in workforce, infrastructure and coordination โ that will cripple our ability to secure a bright future for the next generation, unless we act now.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Why major policy reform in Australia has stalled for decades โ and how to change it
Australiaโs recent track record on implementing major reform has been patchy. Hereโs whatโs getting in the way.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:New online gambling laws could deal a bad hand to NZโs grassroots sports clubs
A proposed new law wonโt require online casinos to pay back a share of profits to community organisations, with potentially dire consequences.
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:People banished to Nauru by Australia face hostile reception as $2.5bn cost of deal revealed
Home affairs department reveals just-signed transfer deal, worth $408m upfront to Nauru, forecast to cost Australia $2.5bn over 30 yearsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe group of noncitizens set to be banished by Australia to Nauru for 30 years face a potentially hostile reception because they have been described as โviolentโ and โ...
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Media defensiveness and outright denial have been on full display in response to anti-immigration protests | Margaret Simons
Some commentators claimed the March for Australia protests were a response to legitimate concerns rather than motivated by racismFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPerhaps it is inevitable that the two most persistent evils in human societies โ racism and misogyny โ can be at times difficult to define and pin down.Itโs like the elephant in...
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Common People Dance Eisteddfod: how a โdickhead dancingโ competition snowballed into a juggernaut
The Brisbane project, now in its seventh year, started as a whim โ but has developed a cult following, with hundreds signing up each yearGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailGrowing up in Brisbane, Bryony Walters asked her mum if she could do ballet. โShe just straight up said, โYouโre too fat for a leotardโ,โ she recalls. โI know thatโs a reflection of her relationship with her own body, but that kind of thing...
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source:Gold bullion, racehorses and a saxophone: the strangest assets declared by Canberraโs new parliament
A handful of politicians have property overseas including Tanya Plibersek, while just 1.8% of parliamentarians declared a Hecs debtAustralian politicians reveal their housing portfolios, with some owning as many as six homesFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFederal politicians have revealed ownership of gold bullion and race horses, overseas...
Published on: September 03, 2025 | Source: