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The ‘forgettables’: 5 Australian prime ministers you may not know much about

Prime Ministers are rendered immemorable if they were judged to be temporary, or presiding over some kind of interregnum.

‘I had it first!’ 4 steps to help children solve their own arguments

To move from conflict to cooperation, the focus needs to shift to talking about a solution: “What can we do to make this fair?”

How to keep your home safe from burglars during holidays?

All burglars we’ve interviewed have reported not liking dogs, alarms, neighbours or anyone who could potentially identify them.

Need for research aligned with Sustainable Development Goals

Research focuses have changed from self-directed towards social development and real-time impact.

How to set up a kids’ art studio at home and learn to love the mess

It’s important to give your child the opportunity to make a mess in order to discover new possibilities, generate ideas and think through materials.

Is the terrorism threat over?

In weak or failing states (including Syria, Iraq, Afghanistan and Somalia) al-Qaeda and Islamic State affiliates continue to represent an existential threat.

How my daughter came on top in ‘Year 12’: Indian Australian Mom’s open letter to Parents

I would like to take this opportunity to apologise to my daughter publicly for the parenting mistake I did in the past.

1 in 25 Australians have been estranged from their families: True stories about this can make people feel less alone

Everyday people with diverse experiences of estrangement are increasingly being encouraged to publicly share their stories.

Fiji General Election of 2022: Slow march out of authoritarianism

With retired Major General Sitiveni Rabuka back at the helm, there is hope that the indigenous iTaukei population's concerns on land and resources including rampant poverty and unemployment in their community will finally be addressed. 

Structured school days can keep kids healthy. How can we maintain it over school holidays?

New research shows in the summer holidays, kids are getting less physical activity, more screentime, and eating more junk food and less fruit than they do during term time.

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Knife rampage ends in fatal police shooting after woman stabbed and officers attacked in NSW

“We have had to use lethal force by firing of a firearm, but that was only after multiple attempts to stop this man using a Taser, and there was a direct threat to the police officer’s life.”

“All of you are putrid f…ing dogs”: Alleged racist slurs and spitting at Uber Eats driver by teenage girls at Sydney supermarket as police...

One of the girls is seen throwing a shopping basket towards the woman, continuing the verbal abuse, making offensive gestures and appearing to spit in the direction of the person filming.

Open Mosque Day turns into political flashpoint as Islamic Council of Victoria accused of selective exclusion despite $400,000 taxpayer funding

“Victoria is a place where people of all faiths can and do worship freely. But incitement to harm is not worship, it is hate speech,” he said.
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