Fierce fighting in Khartoum endangers Sudanese civilians
The army’s bid to retake the capital from a paramilitary has led to fierce clashes and high civilian casualties.
Year: 2024
‘Something has been taken away’: Pakistan’s well-kept FGM secret
Pain. Betrayal. Nightmares. For thousands of Pakistani women, genital mutilation is a reality rarely talked about.
New Year 2025 weather: Australia’s east could get stormy as wider heatwave persists
Risk of east coast showers to continue on New Year’s Day, BoM says, while parts of NSW and Queensland set…
Nearly 2,300 applicants died waiting for a parent visa to Australia with processing times of up to 31 years
‘Providing an opportunity for people to apply for a visa that will probably never come seems both cruel and unnecessary’,…
Egg shortage in Colorado driven by avian flu, not incoming state law, expert says
The director of the Colorado Egg Producers doesn’t expect prices to go up this week, but said the shortage is…
BRCA gene test leads oncology nurse to double mastectomy, inspired another woman to do the same
With women being diagnosed with cancer at younger ages, doctors are working to avoid that diagnosis altogether. Genetic testing can…
Warner calls for Konstas’s teammates to be braver
David Warner was one of many onlookers impressed by Sam Konstas taking Jasprit Bumrah head on, and has questioned why…
Joe Biden’s decline called most ‘under-covered’ story of 2024
CBS correspondent Jan Crawford castigates US journalists for not digging deeper into Biden’s alleged loss of acuity Joe Biden’s decline…
Melbourne doctor formed cult before using god-like status to rape members’ children
Pradeep Dissanayake forced members to give him money and send hourly messages of praise before he sexually abused two girls,…
Hearing on public meetings laws, scheduled in between holidays, looks to address transparency concerns
If a hearing about public meetings laws happens on a day when most of the public is still in holiday…