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Concern over Japan’s controversial disposal of nuclear waste in Pacific waters

The controversial plan by Japan continues to spark anger and concern across many communities, environmental activists, non-government and civil society organisations.

Beware! Not all mental health apps are helpful

Although some mental health apps connect users with a registered therapist, most provide a fully automated service that bypasses the human element.

‘Jai Sia Ram’: Why projecting Hindu beliefs on public platform puts target on your back?

How do we see the colonialists’ coercing their religion in different parts of the world under the garb of civilising mission politics?

Too many school students are falling behind: how do we help those most at risk?

NAPLAN results show 16.2% of Year 3 students are at or below the national minimum standards in numeracy and 12.9% are at or below the minimum standards in reading.

We need more than police checks: how parents and educators can keep childcare services safe from abuse

Each state and territory requires people who work with children to have a working with children clearance.

Freedom for Life or Life for Freedom: Celebrating India’s 77th Independence Day

The freedom is to choose between life and death, and the freedom also lies, in demanding through democratic institutions, denied spaces of empowerment.

New evidence suggests the world’s largest known asteroid impact structure is buried deep in southeast Australia

The Deniliquin structure, yet to be further tested by drilling, spans up to 520 kilometres in diameter.

Seeing both poles of Australia and the Pacific Islands

Despite leadership-level scuffles, both reports demonstrate that respondents appreciate Australia–Pacific ties.

From handing out their own flyers, to sell-out games: how the Matildas won over a nation

More than 1.7 million tickets have been sold, exceeding FIFA’s stretch target of 1.5 million.

What the Hawaii tragedy means for our flammable continent?

Global warming – the result of fossil fuel burning – means bushfires will become more frequent and severe.

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Foreign fishing boats torched as Australia sends hardline border warning

The Border Force says the action reflects a broader surge in enforcement across northern Australia, confirming a 40 per cent increase in the destruction of seized vessels this financial year compared with the same period last year.

School breaks make up more than an hour of the day. Should they be considered part of learning?

Recess and lunch are generally regarded as “breaks” from learning – where children can play or have free time.

Grandmother Bishnu Kumari Gurung visiting from Nepal killed after car ploughs into Perth home

Bishnu Kumari Gurung had arrived in Australia only months earlier with her husband to visit family.
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