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Here’s what you can do if your child is being bullied in school?

Keep a record of what your child has shared with you, especially images or posts if the bullying is happening online.

Trump blasts Malcolm Turnbull as ‘weak and ineffective’ Australian Prime Minister

Turnbull had warned that Trump’s erratic leadership in a second term would allow China’s President Xi Jinping to appear as a more stable global leader.

Meet AFP’s female officers making a global impact

“I was raised in a culture where women were expected to be cooks, cleaners, wives, and mothers—always sacrificing their own dreams. But I held onto mine.”

Brisbane is bracing for floods yet again. History shows residents should remain on very high alert

As of Sunday evening, the Bureau of Meteorology warned heavy rainfall “may lead to dangerous and life-threatening flash flooding”.

Melbourne Airport celebrates Air India’s all-female crew on International Women’s Day

India leads the world in the percentage of female flight deck crew, with over 15 percent of the nation’s commercial pilot licences held by women, compared to about 10 percent in Australia.

Adelaide taxi driver sacked after vile comment to Aussie radio star Ali Clarke

The Taxi Council South Australia also condemned the incident, reminding drivers that refusing short fares is illegal.

Women’s safety must be a priority, not an afterthought, say human rights leaders

“Australian women and girls are diverse, but one thing we all deserve is the right to live free from violence and fear.”

Recognition for the Pacific journalism of Jemima Garrett

Garrett has spent almost 40 years reporting on the Pacific and training regional journalists.

More than two-thirds of organisations have a formal work-from-home policy. Here’s how the benefits stack up

Few workplace issues have drawn such heated debate as whether people should be allowed to work from home.

‘We have your back’: Albanese pledges full support as Cyclone Alfred threatens communities

With over four million Australians in the cyclone’s projected path, the Prime Minister emphasised that emergency measures had been put in place well in advance.

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Thousands of Victorian teachers walk off job in first strike in 13 years as pay dispute escalates

The AEU is seeking a 35 per cent pay rise over four years, along with smaller class sizes and stronger mental health and classroom support.

One Nation’s South Australian surge a three-way realignment: Labor lost workers, Liberals lost conservatives, and Labor won the middle

One Nation did not just take votes from the Coalition in country seats, It also found traction among the sort of economically squeezed, culturally disillusioned voters who once formed the heart of Labor’s industrial base.

Pacific pride as Australian Army sergeant receives Federation Star after 40 years

“It means a lot for me… Australia has given us — my family, and a lot of the wider South Pacific people — lots of opportunity.”
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