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OPINION

There’s a new school funding bill in parliament. Will this end the funding wars?

The bill aims to set a new “floor” for how much the federal government contributes towards public school funding in Australia.
HEALTH

Are you over 75? Here’s what you need to know about vitamin D

New guidelines from the international Endocrine Society recommend people aged 75 and over should consider taking vitamin D supplements.
OPINION

Australia’s child support system can put single mothers at risk of poverty and financial abuse

Child support is an important system that aims to share the financial burden of raising children between separated parents.
IMMIGRATION

International student caps are set to pass parliament

A Senate committee, which has a Labor majority, has recommended the bill be passed with amendments.
OPINION

How Modi’s ‘Mann ki Baat’ unpacks India’s journey to globalisation and ideological independence

The process of rediscovery that India orients itself to does not mean the rejection of modernity and globalization.
INNOVATION

Marshall Islands wins UN Human Rights Council seat with climate, nuclear justice agenda

Marshall Islands stood with the full backing of the Pacific Islands Forum and its 18 presidents and prime ministers.
INNOVATION

Oil spill fears after fuel-laden New Zealand navy ship sinks in Samoa

Seventy-five people were rescued from the HMNZS Manawanui after it hit a reef just off the coastline.
INNOVATION

The Australian government has introduced new cyber security laws. Here’s what you need to know

The legislation, if passed, will be Australia’s first standalone cyber security act. It’s aimed at protecting businesses and consumers from the rising tide of cyber crime.
OPINION

Australia is hosting the world’s first ‘nature positive’ summit. What is it, and why does it matter?

Biodiversity loss threatens global financial stability, putting at least US$44 trillion (A$64 trillion) of economic value at risk.
INNOVATION

There’s a renewed push to scrap junior rates of pay for young adults. Do we need to rethink what’s fair?

The argument is that young people are not fully “work-ready” and require more intensive employer support to develop the right skills for their job.
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Prime Minister Albanese lands in Fiji, pledges stronger Pacific ties

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Victoria’s law-and-order crisis deepens as Labor MP Katie Hall injured stopping brutal attack

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POLITICS

One Nation will scrap Multicultural Affairs office and Minister in English-only services push

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