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Mumbai and the world should listen to its fishing communities to fight climate change

As the original inhabitants of Mumbai, the Koli people are spread across a number of historic fishing villages on the city’s coast.

Will the new Australian plan to end family violence succeed?

While the national plan aims for an Australia free of “gender-based violence” – much of the plan actually focuses on domestic, family and sexual violence.

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?

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.

Why are floods happening in Victoria?

Victoria’s claim to fame in disasters is that it’s the most bushfire-prone region in the world and is more familiar with flash floods.

The one thing Year 12 students need for exams…and life beyond school

This week, year 12 students in New South Wales will begin their final exams, with students in other Australian states soon to follow.

Does having a majority of women justices in High Court of Australia matters?

For more than 80 years after its establishment in 1903, the High Court of Australia remained the exclusive preserve of men.

Optus data breach: regulatory changes announced, but legislative reform still needed

Australia’s data privacy laws and regulations should put limits on how much data companies can collect, or for how long they can keep that information.

When five liberated women spoke the truth in Australia

In closed workshops in the Pram’s back theatre, the cast explored how they felt as women, using consciousness-raising techniques from women’s liberation, and physical exercises and improvisations adapted from avant-garde theatre groups.

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Ishan Kishan’s blazing 77 powers India to emphatic 61-run win over Pakistan in T20 World Cup

“The wicket was not that easy. Sometimes, you have to believe and focus on your strengths. I was watching the ball, sticking to my strengths and running as much as possible”

“No voters, yet votes counted”: Sheikh Hasina slams Bangladesh election legitimacy, claims turnout figures manipulated

By Sheikh Hasina, Former Prime Minister of Bangladesh “There were no voters at the polling stations, yet there were votes on the counting tables!” On...

Labor is set for a big win in the South Australian election. But will One Nation cause ructions?

Current polling indicates they will lose more seats at the March election, and there is even a chance they will be left without a single lower house MP.
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