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'Women who aren't able to leave': Understanding Australia's low divorce rate
A new report has revealed that Australia's divorce rates have fallen to their lowest levels in almost 50 years. But the reason why is not as simple as it seems.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:
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Brisbane home owners fail to stop church building affordable houses
A bid to build affordable units on church land in Brisbane's east has been approved despite protests from home owners who claim it's "inappropriate".
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Speaker of Ireland’s parliament survives unprecedented confidence vote
Prime Minister Micheál Martin pleads with opposition to let Dáil Éireann do its job as "enormous threats" from U.S. tariffs loom.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:‘StopAntisemitism’ account slammed for doxxing pro-Palestinian students
‘StopAntisemitism’ account slammed for doxxing pro-Palestinian students Submitted by MEE staff on Tue, 04/01/2025 - 18:46 The account shares students’ names and affiliations and calls for followers to report them to ICE Orthodox Jews participate in a pro-Palestinian protest near the US Capitol in Washington, DC, on 24 July 2024 (Alex Wong/Getty Images/AFP) Off A social media account on X has started doxxing university...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:US watchdog halts Apple cases after Trump picks group’s lawyer for top job
National Labor Relations Board freezes pair of disputes after Crystal Carey nominated as agency’s general counsel
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:‘Sorry mate, I didn’t see you’: when drivers look but don’t see cyclists on the road
Many drivers fail to notice bikes until it’s too late. Sometimes this phenomenon is referred to as SMIDSY (‘sorry mate, I didn’t see you’).
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Adolescence has sparked fears over teen slang – but emoji don’t cause radicalisation
If you’re a parent worried about your child’s unfamiliar online world, a fear-based response is unlikely to work. What is needed is open communication.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Cancer patients from migrant backgrounds have a 1 in 3 chance of something going wrong in their care
This is unacceptably high and we need targeted solutions.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Yale scholar says she has been terminated over AI-powered accusation
Yale scholar says she has been terminated over AI-powered accusation A Muslim Iranian scholar at Yale said on Tuesday that she has been terminated by the institution after being barred from campus two weeks ago. The move was prompted by allegations on a lesser-known, largely AI-powered news site called Jewish Onliner, which said that Doutaghi had ties to the Palestinian Prisoner Solidarity Network, better known as...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Marine Le Pen verdict leaves supporters and critics uneasy
Legal experts say the sentencing of French far-right politician Marine Le Pen shows rule of law in action. But the political consequences of the verdict are provoking fury among supporters, and disquiet among critics.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:LISTEN LIVE: Supreme Court considers whether states can cut Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood
Medicaid money generally can't be used for abortions, but the group is a key provider of other reproductive health services for patients using the publicly funded insurance.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Who is Rumeysa Ozturk, the Turkish national facing deportation from the US?
Who is Rumeysa Ozturk, the Turkish national facing deportation from the US? Submitted by Syma Mohammed on Mon, 03/31/2025 - 21:27 Tufts doctoral student and research assistant was picked up on the street close to her home by masked federal agents in plain clothes Rumeysa Ozturk, a Turkish national on a student visa, is currently being held in detention in Louisiana (Photo supplied by Reem Alattas) Off Rumeysa Ozturk, a...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Ukraine updates: Russia says it can't accept US peace deal
Even after US President Donald Trump said he was "pissed off" by his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, an official in Russia said Moscow could not accept a US proposal for a ceasefire in Ukraine.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:US-Canada-Mexico joint World Cup goes from unity to acrimony thanks to tariffs and 51st state threats
President Trump's tariff wars with Canada and Mexico set a backdrop for the soccer showcase being jointly hosted by the three North American neighbors.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:The Gorge Between China and India on Hydropolitics
Miscommunication and misunderstood geography are confounding discussions about China's planned dams on the Yarlung Tsangpo gorge.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Middle East: Fresh Israeli strikes kill over 300 kids — UN
UNICEF has said at least 322 children have been killed since the breakdown of the Gaza ceasefire. Meanwhile, an Israeli strike on Beirut was its second attack on the Lebanese capital since a ceasefire with Hezbollah.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Crews recover body of 4th U.S. soldier killed after training accident in Lithuania
The final U.S. soldier who went missing in Lithuania has been found dead, ending a massive weeklong search for the four service members whose armored vehicle was pulled from a swampy training area.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:US says it will seek death penalty for Mangione in UnitedHealthcare killing
Case involving murder of Brian Thompson has unleashed fraught debates over country’s for-profit healthcare
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Caribbean Cuisine: A Vibrant Fusion of Flavors and Cultures
The Caribbean, with its more than 7,000 islands and 26 countries, offers a diverse and vibrant culinary landscape. Each island presents unique gastronomic experiences influenced by its environment, people, and culture. Here are some standout dishes that reflect the heart of Caribbean cuisine: Keshi Yena and Blue Curaçao – Curaçao Curaçao’s cuisine is a celebration […]
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Ecuador is Willing to Host Logistics Outposts for Military Cooperation With the U.S.
Eric Prince’s Blackwater company will also advise this Andean country on security. On Tuesday, Ecuadorian Defense Minister Gian Carlo Loffredo confirmed that the administration of President Daniel Noboa is willing to establish several “logistical forward points” that U.S. forces can use in operations against transnational criminal groups. RELATED: Pachakutik And the Citizen Revolution Unite for […]
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Khaled Sabsabi speaks on the damage of being dumped from the Venice Biennale - podcast
Khaled Sabsabi’s name was catapulted to national prominence when he was selected from dozens of applicants to represent Australia at the prestigious Venice Biennale art exhibition.And then, less than a week after the decision was announced, he was dropped.Now he speaks to Nour Haydar about his work, how he found out, and how damaging the past two months have been for his mental health and his career.More: Continue...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Trump's upcoming tariffs 'will be effective immediately,' White House says
Trump's reciprocal tariffs follow other import duties he has already announced, including tariffs on goods from Canada and Mexico and industry-specific tariffs.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:UN food agency closing remaining Gaza bakeries as supplies dwindle under Israeli blockade
Food supplies are dwindling after Israel sealed off the territory from all imports nearly a month ago. Israel later resumed its offensive to pressure the Hamas militant group into accepting changes to their ceasefire agreement.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:DOJ to seek death penalty for Luigi Mangione in CEO Brian Thompson murder case
Luigi Mangione is accused of stalking UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson and killing him outside a New York hotel in December.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Aoun condemns Israeli airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburb
Beirut, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Lebanon's President Joseph Aoun condemned on Tuesday the Israeli airstrike on Beirut's southern suburb, the second since the ceasefire agreement between the two nations on November 27, 2024. The post Aoun condemns Israeli airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburb first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Studio Ghibli: Israel’s ‘hijacking’ of iconic art style ‘sugarcoats its genocide’, say critics
Studio Ghibli: Israel’s ‘hijacking’ of iconic art style ‘sugarcoats its genocide’, say critics Submitted by Lara Alagha on Tue, 04/01/2025 - 13:07 Social media users say Israeli army's rendering of its soldiers in style of iconic Japanese studio is affront to anti-war messaging in its films An AI-generated image of Israeli soldiers depicted in the whimsical style of Japanese animation giant Studio Ghibli has sparked...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Meta faces ‘substantial’ fine for not complying with Turkey’s gag orders
Turkish authorities are cracking down on online speech amid massive civil unrest.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:More journalists killed in Gaza than in any war since 1800s
More journalists killed in Gaza than in any war since 1800s The journalists killed by Israel in Gaza far outnumber similar deaths in any armed conflict since the US Civil War, the Watson Institute's Cost of War project at Brown University has shown. "The war in Gaza has, since October 7, 2023, killed more journalists than the US Civil War, World Wars I and II, the Korean War, the Vietnam War (including the conflicts in...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Israel PM attacks Qatar probe as 'witch hunt' after aides arrested
Benjamin Netanyahu testified to police after two men were arrested over alleged payments from the Gulf Arab state.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Vietnamese market opening confirmed for Brazilian beef
Brasilia, April 1 (Prensa Latina) President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva announced on Friday the opening of the Vietnamese market to beef produced in Brazil, a decision highlighted by the repercussions of his visit to the Asian country, official sources confirmed today. The post Vietnamese market opening confirmed for Brazilian beef first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Vietnam’s NA leader to endorse support for multilateralism at IPU-150
Hanoi, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) Vietnamese National Assembly (NA) Chairman Tran Thanh Man's participation in the 150th Assembly of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU-150) is considered in this capital on Tuesday a strong testimony of this nation's consistent support for multilateralism. The post Vietnam’s NA leader to endorse support for multilateralism at IPU-150 first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:ICRC launches campaign to remove war remnants in Syria
Damascus, Apr 1 (Prensa Latina) The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) launched a new campaign in Syria on Tuesday to raise awareness of the dangers of unexploded ordnance, which continues claiming the lives of innocent civilians daily. The post ICRC launches campaign to remove war remnants in Syria first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Trump administration suspends federal grants to Princeton University
Latest escalation against elite schools follows withdrawal of funding from Columbia and Harvard
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Gaza massacre: Palestinian aid workers were betrayed in a world ruled by outlaws
Gaza massacre: Palestinian aid workers were betrayed in a world ruled by outlaws Submitted by Joe Gill on Tue, 04/01/2025 - 15:55 The cold-blooded killing of 15 Red Crescent and civil defence first responders has elicited no condemnation from major powers. This is the age of lawlessness Palestinians mourn Palestine Red Crescent medics killed by Israeli forces during a rescue mission, at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis...
Published on: April 01, 2025 | Source:Berlin seeks to deport EU citizens over pro-Palestinian protests
Irish, Polish and US activists appeal rulings based on events at university sit-in against Israeli offensive in Gaza
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