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The news from the world
It’s 2007. You’ve just been to Blockbuster, and you’ve picked up a DVD copy of Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End. It cost you a comfortable $7 for an overnight rental, and you’ve just gotten home, opened the case, and slipped the disc into your cutting-edge Pioneer DVD player. The DVD menu begins. This…
US President Joe Biden has formally announced he will seek re-election in 2024, setting up a potential rematch with his vanquished opponent from 2020, Donald Trump. In a three-minute-long video, posted on his social media channels on Tuesday morning, US time, Mr Biden framed next year’s election as a battle between supporters of “freedom” and…
More than two million women in Australia have experienced sexual assault according to an ABS survey. Picture Getty Images More than two million women in Australia have experienced sexual assault, says the new Personal Safety Survey from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. According to ANROWS, the national women’s safety research organisation, one in two survivors…
A western Victorian aged care center is closing, requiring its homeowners, some of whom have lived there for years, to discover brand-new houses. Key points:A community-run aged care center will close after more than 60 yearsSmaller centers battle to stay practical under existing legislationOne local has lived there for more than 20 yearsAllambi Elderly Peoples Home, a community-owned house […]
Laughter rings out over happy kids’s music as youngchildren bang xylophones and shake rattles. Circled around them are not simply their momsanddads, however the locals of Benevolent Living aged care house whose dealswith light up each time they catch the attention of a kid. Residents Alan Bell and Dallas Smith, friends who grew up as neighbours in […]
