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What grants influential women visibility and diplomatic status? Women in Diplomacy day on June 24 is an opportunity to consider how female-led efforts are recognised, valued and remembered.
Even Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong believes the Gaza flotilla victims and the AFP (Australian Federal Police) is investigating, yet Israel’s ambassador and the Murdoch press call everyone liars. What gives? Michael West Media reports. COMMENTARY: By Andrew Brown Israel’s ambassador to Australia has looked at Australian citizens who say they were beaten, tortured and
By Patrick Decloitre of RNZ Pacific Political parties in New Caledonia are now in full campaigning mode for the French Pacific territory’s provincial elections. The campaign officially opened on Monday and will last until 26 June 2026 at midnight local time. The crucial poll, involving more than 190,000 voters (as part of a recently revised,
Italian and British governments conspired to brand Violet Albina Gibson ‘insane’ as it was politically expedient.
There have always been competing ideas about what it means to have free speech.
New research suggests that exercising together can improve parents’ and children’s health, thinking skills and motivation to stay active.
Seven of the best films celebrating the notion of fatherhood.
Songs about fathers and fatherhood range in tone from joy and and celebration to absence, tension and grief.
Victorian architects knew how to design homes to stay cooler, and their techniques could be used today.
The heatwave in May meant people started to use more water to stay cool, and on their plants.
Sleep depends partly on body temperature. When nights stay hot, these low-cost cooling strategies may help.
Despite some XL players, such as Norway’s 195cm Erling Braut Haaland, the average height of all the teams is strikingly similar.