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The ‘3 day guarantee’ for childcare starts next year. The challenge could be finding quality care
An estimated 100,000 families will be eligible for more subsidised care. But the early childhood sector faces issues around availability, quality and staffing.
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DJT shares fall 10% as Trump Media says it's raising $2.5 billion to buy bitcoin
The Trump Media announcement comes as bitcoin nears record highs and the Bitcoin 2025 conference gets underway in Las Vegas.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:‘No support, no housing, no job’ – the vicious cycle pushing more women into prison
Interviews with female prisoners in WA show many struggled with violence, drugs, alcohol, poverty and homelessness from an early age.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Girls with painful periods are twice as likely as their peers to have symptoms of anxiety or depression
A new study found adolescents with period pain had higher levels of psychological distress as young adults, even after accounting for earlier mental health issues.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Tesla shares climb as Musk pledges to be 'super focused' on companies ahead of Starship launch
During Tesla's April earnings call he said that he would "significantly" reduce his time running President Donald Trump's Department of Government Efficiency.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:From surprise platypus to wandering cane toads, here’s what we found hiding in NSW estuaries
Researchers worked with Indigenous Rangers to map life in 34 estuaries across NSW using environmental DNA - and made a host of unexpected discoveries.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:One couple, two apartments, different surnames for the children: how ‘two places to stay’ is shaping families in China
In ‘two places to stay’, a young couple splits their time between appartments gifted by each set of parents.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:James Bradley’s thrilling, unsettling crime novel is set in a flooded Sydney in 2050
Landfall is a haunting and propulsive crime novel, set in 2050s Sydney, that weighs the value of a human life on an ecologically ravaged planet.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:AI models might be drawn to ‘spiritual bliss’. Then again, they might just talk like hippies
AI developers are starting to talk about ‘welfare’ and ‘spirituality’, raising old questions about the inner lives of machines.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Former top aide for Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs says mogul kidnapped her in plot to kill rapper Kid Cudi
The testimony on Tuesday from Capricorn Clark, the former global brand director for Bad Boy Entertainment, launched the third week of testimony in the trial on a violent note.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:King Charles hails Canada’s ‘freedom’ in show of support against Trump
Prime Minister Mark Carney hails ‘historic honour’ of royal visit
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Trump looking to cancel all government funding for Harvard University
Trump looking to cancel all government funding for Harvard University Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 05/27/2025 - 18:30 A letter to federal agencies tells them to end contracts worth an estimated $100m after previously freezing billions in funds Demonstrators gather on Cambridge Common outside Harvard University to protest against its stance on the Gaza war and show support for the Palestinian people, in Cambridge,...
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Hajj pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia to begin on June 4
Officials say more than one million Muslim pilgrims from around the world have already arrived in the country.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Japan's Nippon expected to close acquisition of U.S. Steel at $55 per share, sources say
President Donald Trump cleared Nippon's bid for U.S. Steel on Friday, referring to the deal as a "partnership."
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:King Charles III warns, yet assures, as he opens Canadian parliament
King Charles III made references to US President Donald Trump’s threats against Canada in remarks to its parliament.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Is China Building the Future of AI Governance Through Open-Source Modeling?
Unlike the more closed and proprietary model prevalent in the U.S., China’s approach leverages state support and open-source infrastructure to accelerate collective progress.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Germany's tone with Israel is getting harsher
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz says he no longer understands Israel's policy in Gaza. A number of politicians are even demanding an end to Germany's arms deliveries.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:US stocks jump as Trump touts ‘positive’ progress on EU trade talks
Stronger than expected consumer confidence reading adds to buoyant investor mood
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Photos: Thousands of Palestinians crowd a controversial aid centre in Gaza
Israeli soldiers have fired warning shots to disperse the thousands who thronged the aid centre seeking food.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:McKinsey sheds 10% of staff in two-year profitability drive
Shrinking headcount at consultancy firm contrasts with increased hiring at rival BCG
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:The ‘big beautiful’ budget vs the bond market
Will the bond market reign in US federal spending?
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:China’s Sex Industry and the Human Trafficking Crisis: A Deepening Human Rights Emergency
Demographic pressure is fueling a demand for trafficked brides and sex workers, both from within China and from abroad.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:NPR sues Trump administration over executive order to cut public media funding
The lawsuit alleges that Trump is acting to contravene the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private non-profit corporation set up to distribute federal funding to NPR and PBS, which is intended to insulate the system from political interference.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Trump warns Putin he is ‘playing with fire’ in Ukraine
Possible additional sanctions on Moscow are gaining support in Washington as frustration over war grows
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Trump administration to cut remaining US federal contracts with Harvard
Government escalates row with university over demands to curb pro-Palestine student activism, racial diversity policies.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:‘Dehumanisation by design’: US-Israeli Gaza aid operation descends into chaos
‘Dehumanisation by design’: US-Israeli Gaza aid operation descends into chaos Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 05/27/2025 - 19:06 The US-Israeli aid distribution operation in Gaza was widely condemned on social media Displaced Palestinians crammed behind fences wait to receive food packages from a US-backed foundation pledging to distribute humanitarian aid in southern Gaza, on 27 May 2025 (Social media) Off A...
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:France's National Assembly backs 'assisted dying' bill
Lawmakers in the French lower house backed the right-to-die bill with 305 votes for and 199 against. French President Emmanuel Macron called it "an important step."
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:US Republicans slam EU ‘double standard’ over Polish election financing
House members say Poland's government is favoring centrist candidate Rafał Trzaskowski and accuse the Commission of not getting involved.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:French lawmakers approve assisted dying bill
Legislation likely to pass as polls say 90 percent of French in favour of laws that give terminally ill a right to die.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:At least three Palestinians killed by Israeli fire amid aid stampede
At least three Palestinians killed by Israeli fire amid aid stampede At least three Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire during an aid stampede on Tuesday, as throngs of starving people rushed to retrieve food packages. According to Al Jazeera Arabic, three were killed and 46 wounded when the Israeli army fired into crowds of starving people. The aid hub was controlled by an American private military contracting...
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 27 May 2025
Countries agree to update action plan to reduce deaths from antimicrobial resistance The Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly approved a decision to update the Global action plan (GAP) on antimicrobial resistance (AMR), for discussion at next year’s World Health Assembly (WHA79) in 2026.An estimated 4.71million deaths were associated with bacterial AMR as of 2021, according to the Global Burden of Diseases, Injuries,...
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Trump administration asks federal agencies to cancel $100 mln in contracts for Harvard
President Donald Trump has railed against Harvard, the US's oldest and wealthiest university, calling it a hotbed of liberalism and antisemitism.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:‘Deliberate massacre’ in Gaza as starving Palestinians seek Israeli-US aid
Thousands try to reach a food distribution site of the controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation in southern Gaza.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Key takeaways from King Charles’s ‘Speech from the Throne’ in Canada
King stresses sovereignty amid US President Trump's pressure on Canada, but also urges cooperation in historic speech.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Belgian foreign minister says 'genocide' describes Israel's war on Gaza
Belgian foreign minister says 'genocide' describes Israel's war on Gaza Belgian Foreign Minister Maxime Prevot said that “only the word genocide” can describe Israel's war on Gaza. “As the foreign minister, it is not up to me to make such statements. But my personal opinion is that this is very close to genocide. I don’t know what other horrors have yet to occur before that word can be used,” Prevot said, according to...
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