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The US Government Wants to Breakup Facebook… What Does That Mean?
Explaining why the US Government is concerned about Facebook, and what (if anything) will happen with the lawsuits they just filed against the tech giant...
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How Are COVID-19 Vaccines Being Developed (and Approved) So Quickly?
Good enws! The UK has approved the first coronavirus vaccine. But how and why are COVID-19 vaccines approved so quickly? The reasons are surprisingly simple...
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Why There Is a Humanitarian Crisis in Yemen... And How You Can Help
Yemen is facing the world's worst humanitarian crisis... but do you know why? Read this to understand what's happening and how you can help.
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Gift Guide: 8 Sustainable Gifts from Aussie Small Businesses
This is what we call a win-win-win: sustainable and ethical gifts, from small Aussie businesses, that the recipient will be stoked to unwrap. Ts the season!
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Being a Better Ally to First Nations Folks – 5 Things to Consider
NAIDOC Week is an opportunity for all Australians to celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Island excellence and culture. But to be true supporters of First Nations people, we need to do more than join in for a week of celebrations. NAIDOC Week is a great time to ask yourself: do
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3 Lessons For Aussies in the US Election Results
The 2020 US election was more chaotic than anything we can expect in Australia – but there are still lessons for us in the results.
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Which Borders Are Open in Australia? Here's An Updated List
Border restrictions are easing across the country. Here's a full list of the domestic travel and border restrictions in each state.
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Is the Melbourne Cup Losing Its Relevance?
With no guests allowed, Melbourne Cup will be different this year. But do Aussies really care about the Cup at all anymore?
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Will the 2020 US Election Result Really Matter in Australia?
This stakes of the 2020 US election *feel* very high... but for Aussie, are they really? Dr Emma Shortis from RMIT University explains how a Trump or Biden presidency will impact young Australians.
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What’s Up With the Westpac and Afterpay Deal?
The Westpac and Afterpay deal will soon launch bank accounts on the buy-now-pay-later platform. But is this good or bad news for young people?
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Why Does Kevin Rudd Want a Royal Commission into Australian Media Ownership?
Kevin Rudd has again blasted Rupert Murdoch and called for a royal commission into Australian media ownership. But how big is the problem and what can be done about it?
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What are the main policies for Trump and Biden in the 2020 US Election?
Trying to follow the 2020 US Election is... a lot. To help make sense of the chaos, click for a summary of Trump vs Biden's policies in five key areas.