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Explainer: what mental health support do refugees and asylum seekers get in Australia?
Addressing key barriers to refugees accessing mental health services is in everyone’s best interest.
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Businesses count costs as India and Bangladesh impose trade restrictions
Relations between the countries have been sour for months but differences were mostly expressed verbally until now.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Tens of thousands of people took part in May Day rallies across Europe
Rallies and demonstrations were organised across multiple major European cities on Thursday to commemorate Labour Day, calling for higher pay, greater equality and the protection of workers' rights.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:The 'unpredictable' group of voters that could influence these key seats
As the countdown to May 3 draws nearer, a growing group of Gen Z and millennial voters are threatening to destabilise key seats. Here's why.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:14yo wunderkind plunges from IPL ton to duck
Vaibhav Suryavanshi receives a reality check, dismissed for a duck three days after his amazing Indian Premier League century.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Stirred but not shaken
Subscribe nowwith a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. Stirred but not shaken David Goldman analyzes muted market reaction to the Trump administration’s recent tariff threats, arguing that fears of financial chaos were overblown. Chinese markets showed little volatility, indicating that its limited trade […] The post Stirred but not shaken appeared first on Asia...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:How Democrats and Republicans use science differently to shape policy
New research shows U.S. policymakers are relying on science more than ever — but that’s where the common ground ends. Johanna Wagstaffe breaks down the data that shows how Republicans and Democrats use science differently to shape their policies.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Philippine Authorities Call Out Alleged Chinese Election Interference
Intelligence agencies have warned that China-affiliated entities are "amplifying divisive political discourse” ahead of the midterm elections on May 12.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Trump Signs Controversial Rare Earths Deal With Ukraine, Deepening U.S. Resource Control
Trump’s rare earths agreement with Ukraine cements U.S. access to critical minerals, raising concerns over sovereignty, peace prospects, and the marginalization of Ukrainian interests as Washington acknowledges Russia’s hold over Crimea. Related: Trump Claims Ukraine “Will Be Crushed Very Soon”: Peace or Pressure on Kyiv? The long-anticipated minerals agreement between the United States and Ukraine […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Tracking a smuggler behind deadly Atlantic migrant crossing
BBC Verify tracks a man accused of selling places on a migrant boat which left dozens dead after getting lost at sea.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Are U.S. ports ‘ghost towns’ thanks to Trump’s tariffs?
Viral videos are claiming major U.S. ports are empty because Trump's tariffs against China have dried up the supply of Chinese goods. Is it true? CBC’s visual investigations unit analyzes the videos, satellite imagery and trade data to find out what’s really going on. Thumbnail: Credit YT-A: "X/LarryBrockMP" Thumbnail credit: The Port of Los Angeles Live Look, Getty Images
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Tim Cook says Trump tariffs could cost Apple more than $900M in June quarter
Apple CEO Tim Cook said President Trump’s tariffs could tank the company's profits in the second quarter during a Thursday earnings call. “For the June quarter, currently we are not able to precisely estimate the impact of tariffs, as we are uncertain of potential future actions prior to the end of the quarter,” Cook told...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Sam Altman's eye-scanning ID project launches in U.S. with six locations
Altman co-founded "World" in 2019 — known as Worldcoin until last year —to create a global identity verification system.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Alleged leaders of child exploitation cult known as 764 arrested, charged
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Lynx could be first UK zoo-born cat freed into the wild
It has been moved to Germany's Black Forest in preparation for its release
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:UK agency finds stark inequalities in health protection
Chances of hospital admission with infectious disease strongly linked to factors such as ethnicity and deprivation, report says
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Elements of England’s social care reforms may not be implemented until 2036
Review asked to provide policy recommendations that can be phased in over a decade
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Why car park operator Shoucheng is doubling down on China robotics investment
The company, a subsidiary of Chinese steel giant Shougang, plans to invest in about 50 robotics firms over the next two to three years.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Amazon warns on trade war hit as profit outlook misses forecasts
Ecommerce giant says ‘tariff and trade policies’ pose a risk to its earnings
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Ronan the sea lion is better than ever at grooving to a beat, new study finds
Not many animals show a clear ability to identify andmove to a beataside from humans,parrotsand someprimates. But then there’s Ronan, a bright-eyed sea lion that has scientists rethinking themeaning of music.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Trump's changing economic tune
Welcome to The Hill's Business & Economy newsletter {beacon} Business & Economy Business & Economy The Big Story Trump nods to economic worries as pressures rise The president is switching up his messaging on the economy amid growing concern from voters and even fellow Republicans about his trade agenda. AP Photo After months...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Waltz ousted as national security adviser, nominated for UN role in White House shakeup
Three months into his second term, President Trump is shaking up his national security team. National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, whose use of an unclassified messaging platform caused an uproar starting in March, will leave his job and be nominated to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations. Secretary of State Marco Rubio will replace Waltz as national security adviser. Nick Schifrin reports.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Trump taps Dr. Phil for Religious Liberty Commission
President Trump has chosen Dr. Phil McGraw to join the Religious Liberty Commission. McGraw joined Trump on Thursday for a celebration in the White House’s Rose Garden in honor of the commission’s creation and the National Day of Prayer. McGraw briefly spoke during the ceremony after being introduced by Trump. He’s been a supporter of...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:An Insurance Crisis Compounded by Climate Change Threatens the Broader U.S. Economy
A trifecta of crises—accelerating climate change, a scarcity of affordable housing and escalating insurance rates—are threatening the one place where people usually feel secure: their homes. “The cost of property insurance was a topic most people ignored, but it’s now a kitchen table economic issue for many families, and a risk factor for the housing […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Former ambassador John Negroponte discusses changes to Trump’s national security team
The Trump White House announced a major shakeup with embattled National Security Adviser Mike Waltz leaving his post to become the next U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Amna Nawaz discussed the move with Ambassador John Negroponte. He was the first director of national intelligence during the George W. Bush administration.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Waltz ouster highlights Trump team tumult
Welcome to The Hill's Defense & NatSec newsletter {beacon} Defense &National Security Defense &National Security The Big Story Waltz exit latest ‘chaos’ on Trump national security team The ousting of national security adviser Mike Waltz triggered a major shake-up in President Trump’s White House team, which is divided between America First-isolationists and traditional Republican hawks. ...
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Trump administration not backing down from clash with judiciary
Despite once again being told by a federal judge that their actions exceed the scope of the executive’s authority, President Trump and his administration continued their fight with the judicial branch. White House correspondent Laura Barrón-López reports.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Amazon falls short on cloud revenue for third straight quarter
Amazon continues to invest in infrastructure to run artificial intelligence models from Anthropic and other clients.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Ukrainian Drone Attack on Russian Market in Kherson Leaves 7 Dead and Dozens Injured on Holiday
Moscow denounces war crime following Ukrainian drone strikes on civilians at a market in Alyoshki, Kherson, during May 1 festivities. Russia blames the West and demands international condemnation. Related: At least seven civilians were killed and over 20 injured on May 1 after Ukrainian FPV drone strikes targeted the central market in Alyoshki, Russia’s Kherson […]
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:News Wrap: U.S. and Ukraine sign minerals deal
In our news wrap Thursday, Ukraine agreed to a deal giving the U.S. access to its rare-earth elements and resources like oil and natural gas, the Trump administration is pushing for more behavioral therapy for transgender youth instead of gender-affirming health care and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy announced plans to recruit and retain more air traffic controllers.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Woman killed in France was lovely person, says husband
Karen Carter, 65, was found with stab wounds in Trémolat in the Dordogne region on Tuesday evening.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:English FA to ban transgender women from competitive women's football
Transgender women will no longer be allowed to compete in women's football in England after a policy change prompted by a UK Supreme Court ruling on the matter.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Martin Scorsese and Pope Francis teamed up to produce a documentary
“Aldeas — A New Story”will feature conversations between Pope Francis and Scorsese, including what the filmmakers say are the Pope's final in-depth on-camera interview for a film.
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:Trump says he will impose secondary sanctions on buyers of Iran’s oil
Crude prices rise after US president intensifies pressure on Tehran as nuclear talks falter
Published on: May 01, 2025 | Source:‘The Project’ explores Project 2025’s origins and goals to reshape American culture
Many of the policies enacted by the Trump administration with lightning speed in these first 100 days were initially laid out two years ago in the Heritage Foundation's Project 2025. David Graham’s new book “The Project” details its origins and sweeping goals to reshape American culture. White House correspondent Laura Barrón-López sat down with Graham to discuss more.
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