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New partnership is a foot in the door for young Indigenous chefs

'We don't just help them get a job ... it's a full-life concept.'

Newcastle Herald · Nov 13, 2024

Dutton supports abortion access, hits out at 'games'

Peter Dutton backs a woman's right to access abortion services, and has hit out at attempts to "play games" with a state-based issue.

AAP · Nov 12, 2024

New Zealand's PM apologises to survivors of 'horrific' abuse in state care homes

Christopher Luxon said people in care suffered ‘horrific’ and ‘heartbreaking’ abuse

Evening Standard · Nov 12, 2024

Railway protest review panned as activist fines added

The NSW Labor government will introduce an addition to protest offences ahead of a looming blockade of the Port of Newcastle.

AAP · Nov 11, 2024

From 'mansplaining' to paella-gate: Jamie Oliver's most controversial moments

The chef has found himself at the centre of a number of controversies over the years. Claudia Cockerell looks back at all the times he has found himself in the hot seat

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2024

Indigenous groups want more from truth-telling inquiry

A minor party's proposed truth-telling commission needs major changes to succeed in addressing historical and contemporary injustice, Indigenous groups say.

AAP · Nov 11, 2024

WA premier seeks advice about a possible early federal poll clashing with state election

Western Australian Labor premier Roger Cook has  asked for advice about  the implications of a possible March federal election clashing with the state poll.  

The Conversation · Nov 11, 2024

Jamie Oliver’s novel really missed the mark. There are plenty of fantastic First Nations’ books if schools look for them

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver’s new fantasy novel for primary students, Billy and the Epic Escape, features a First Nations character.

The Conversation · Nov 11, 2024

Jamie Oliver pulls children’s book after outcry from Indigenous Australians

British celebrity chef says he is ‘devastated’ his fantasy book caused offence.

Al Jazeera · Nov 11, 2024

A quiet, larrikin 'kid' awarded highest military honour

Private Richard Norden has been awarded the Victoria Cross for his gallantry during the Vietnam War, an honour his friends have spent decades fighting for.

AAP · Nov 11, 2024