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Success for Andy Burnham’s national care service will depend on home essentials
The prime minister wants to create a social care system to mirror the NHS.
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Prosecution of Kosovan leader Hashim Thaçi illustrates the challenges of bringing war criminals to justice
It took 27 years after the end of hostilities in Kosovo to bring the leader of the KLA to book for his war crimes.
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‘Let’s rally behind them’ – PNG commits to help Tuvalu at Pre-COP climate meet
By Johnny Blades of RNZ Pacific Papua New Guinea has committed around US$5.5 million ($25 million kina) to Tuvalu over five years in aid of its coastal reclamation efforts. PNG’s Prime Minister James Marape made the announcement at the Pre-COP31 climate meeting in Tuvalu. Speaking at a joint press conference with Tuvaluan Prime Minister Feleti
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‘Flying High Dubai’ – Michael West Media responds to ABC Media Watch
ABC Media Watch has accused Michael West of “perpetuating unsubstantiated conspiracy theories” online. We say the failure of journalism by ABC and other legacy media makes them culpable in the Gaza genocide. Michael West Media. EDITORIAL: By Michael West, publisher of Michael West Media On Friday, Mario Christodoulou, executive producer of ABC Media Watch, quoted
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‘I’m harmed and I don’t think the person who did it knows’: we looked at different responses to uni sexual assault
Restorative justice is an alternative pathway that focuses on repairing harm, rather than on criminal penalties.
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What the Australian government’s apology to LGBTQ+ Defence personnel and veterans means
The apology, along with the news that personnel and veterans can apply to have historical homosexual convictions extinguished from their records, are an overdue step in a long journey
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French Polynesia proposes ‘pathway to independence’ process at UN
By Christina Persico of RNZ Pacific President Moetai Brotherson says French Polynesia’s future cannot remain solely a French domestic matter. Brotherson has addressed the United Nations Special Committee on Decolonisation, or C-24, which was established in 1961 by the UN General Assembly as its subsidiary body devoted to the issue of decolonisation He said the
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Yemen is spiralling into another civil war that could swiftly engulf in the entire region
Turkey and Pakistan are poised to send troops to Saudi Arabia, but so far the Trump administration has avoided getting involved.
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‘Respect the people’ – Fiji coalition clash over Rabuka’s fast-tracked constitutional referendum
By Kelvin Anthony of RNZ Pacific Cracks are starting to show within Sitiveni Rabuka’s coalition government ahead of a looming general election and a potential national referendum, as Fiji prepares to mark its 56th anniversary on Saturday. This follows the National Federation Party (NFP) and the Social Democratic Liberal Party (Sodelpa), both the minor partners
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Why a Greens’ plan for 624 public supermarkets to take on Woolies and Coles just doesn’t add up
Inspired by New York, a Greens’ research thinktank is proposing a new national chain of public supermarkets. An economist explains the gaps in its $25 billion cost.
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Republicans continue to slide in US polls, four weeks before midterm elections
Americans are deeply unhappy with the Iran war and inflation, and the president and fellow Republicans are paying the price.
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It’s true, Australia won’t ban ‘sock puppet’ accounts on social media. Here’s why
A ‘sock puppet’ online is a false identity deployed deceptively, but that’s not how researchers use them.