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The importance of Rishi Sunak as UK’s first Prime Minister of Indian Hindu descent

Rishi Sunak’s parents may have been born in East Africa, but his cultural affinity lies with his Indian roots. He is a practising Hindu and does not, for example, eat beef.

Australian students and university staff going hungry: says study

Food insecurity is when people or households struggle to put enough healthy food on the table every day because of limited money or other resources.

What’s driving up the price of milk?

In economic theory, free trade works fine when you have a large number of buyers and sellers, all with the same amount of information about what is happening in the market.

This Diwali, Australia have chance to make future that shines bright

Why shouldn’t it be the same for the Indian engineers, technicians, software programmers and medical professionals currently training right here?

Summer is coming: Melbourne now has chief heat officers

It’s a first for the country and part of an international movement to improve how cities handle heat in a warming world.

What should you do if your child is a picky eater or wants to be a vegetarian?

Children are still growing and need more nutrients than adults, even though they may consume less food overall.

Do you like social media? Here are three ways to avoid unhealthy use and mental distress

Study found higher social media use results in poorer wellbeing, which in turn increases social media use, exacerbating the existing negative feelings, and so on.

Australian university fees poised to change for domestic and international students

A new system needs to consider how much courses cost and what graduates can earn.

Australian women more educated than men: data confirms

The increasing shares of women in professional occupations is matched by increasing education attainment.

Is your child struggling with language comprehension and expression? Know about ‘Developmental language disorder’

People with Developmental language disorder find it more difficult to say what they mean and to understand others.

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50,000 international student visa appeals lead government to scrap in-person hearings

Lodging an appeal allows applicants to remain in Australia while their case is under review — sometimes for years — even when their claims ultimately fail.

Fiji’s fragile politics, erosion of trust after 2025 and the road ahead

Few anticipated that two of Fiji’s three deputy prime ministers, elected with much fanfare in December 2022, would be forced to resign over allegations of failure of ministerial integrity.
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