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Nearly half of Queensland nurses and midwives are considering leaving the profession amid chronic understaffing and aggression leading to burnout. Of the 20,000 Queensland Nurses and Midwives' Union (QNMU) members, 46 per cent of them are overworked, burnt out and considering quitting, a poll revealed.
Searching for late-night gelato down Milan's cobbled back streets could become a thing of the past due to a new law that aims to end this long-held tradition, with the crackdown potentially starting as soon as next month.
e highest court in New York overturned Harvey Weinstein's 2020 conviction on felony sex crime charges, a decision that shocked and upset many women whose courage in speaking out against the prominent Hollywood producer helped drive the #MeToo movement forward.
Looking for a boredom buster during the COVID-19 lockdown father and son Evan and Levi Turner created their own version of Go Fish!, called Go Bum now sold across the country.
Seven World Central Kitchen aid workers, including Australian Zomi Frankcom, who were killed in Gaza have been honoured in a United States memorial.
Police in Atlanta, Georgia, used a Taser on a handcuffed man at a protest at Emory University, the latest flashpoint in a growing movement on college campuses across the US, where hundreds of people have been arrested in California, Massachusetts, Texas, and other states, with reports of heavy-handed violence being used to break up protests.
Former Home and Away star Orpheus Pledger has been arrested after a three-day manhunt. Pledger was accused of assaulting a woman after disturbing footage emerged of him dragging her and stomping on her head.
The family of Faraz Tahir, a security guard killed in the Bondi stabbing, has arrived for his funeral on April 26, 2024.
Authorities are scrambling to rescue over 100 stranded whales in Western Australia's southwest, with more than 26 already dead, as up to 160 pilot whales beached themselves at Toby's Inlet near Dunsborough, more than 250km south of Perth, according to Parks and Wildlife Western Australia.
Amnesty International's State of the World’s Human Rights report, covering 155 countries, highlights civilians bearing the brunt of escalating conflict, a growing disregard for international law, and concerns over the treatment of civilians as expendable, alongside issues like gender justice, economic crises, climate change impacts, and threats from new technologies, despite world leaders' failure to stand up for human rights, with millions rising in protest for change and a hopeful future.

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