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THURSDAY, March 14 US aircraft manufacturer Boeing has recommended that its entire global fleet of nearly 400 of its suspect 737 MAX aircraft be grounded, after evidence collected from Sunday’s fatal Ethiopian Airlines crash was seen by aviation authorities. The move by Boeing […]

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WEDNESDAY, March 13 Cardinal George Pell has been sentenced to six years’ jail for sexually abusing two choirboys when he was Catholic archbishop of Melbourne in the 1990s. Pell was found guilty by a jury last December of sexually abusing the choirboys […]

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Tuesday, March 12 A last ditch attempt by UK Prime Minister Theresa May to get a workable Brexit agreement with the European Union may have succeeded. Mrs May said today she had clinched legally binding Brexit assurances from the EU which she […]

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Ethiopian Airlines flight to Nairobi crashes with ‘no survivors’ of 157 people aboard An Ethiopian Airlines flight from Addis Ababa to Nairobi has crashed, killing all 149 passengers and eight crew members on board. Flight ET 302, a Boeing 737-800 MAX, lost […]

Maternity Leave Around The World

For women worldwide, International Women’s Day celebrations today will again focus minds on paid parental leave aimed at enabling working parents to spend more time at home with a new baby in those vital early months. And while there has been a […]

Meet Sydney Leroux

One of America’s top women soccer players has become a world-wide Twitter sensation and hailed a “super mom” after returning to preseason training nearly six months pregnant. Canadian-born Sydney Leroux, 28, known as “Syd the Kid”, has won Olympic gold and the 2015 […]

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THURSDAY, March 6 Sydney dentist Preethi Reddy, who was stabbed to death and stuffed in a suitcase, had been the happiest her sister had ever seen her before she died. The 32-year-old’s body was found in her parked car in Kingsford, in […]

What You Need To Know About “Momo”

It’s been an unsettling week for parents after a series of reports claimed that kids found disturbing images in online videos. Word about the “Momo Challenge,” as well as upsetting video splices, spread quickly across parents’ groups — but are the dangers […]

#SheDiscovers What’s New This Week!

__________________________________ #SheSociety rounds up this week’s newest finds.   Dangerous Female Tees Dangerous Females is a collective of women fed up with the incidents of men’s violence against women in this country. We are united in a mission to raise awareness, and […]

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Wednesday, March 6 Asylum seekers on Manus Island and Nauru who are regarded “a risk” to Australia will be sent to Christmas Island’s high security detention facility if they apply for a medical transfer. Prime Minister Scott Morrison is set to announce […]

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