Perry says WBBL hub life not sustainable long term
Ellyse Perry believes hub life may not be sustainable beyond this WBBL season as she and other players prepare for a unique mental health challenge in the coming five weeks.
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How to get over rejection, tips from an expert
Whether it’s dating, job applications or being excluded in the playground, rejection is a part of life from childhood. But why is so hard to take?
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‘Fend for yourself’: Stranded Australians ‘angry’ with lack of Government support to bring them home
Stranded in Siberia and homeless in London — these young Australians want the Federal Government to provide more solutions for the 30,000 Australians stuck “in limbo” on the other side of the world.
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Leading coronavirus vaccine candidates get green light to resume US trials
In a sign of progress in the race to develop a vaccine for COVID-19, AstraZeneca’s resumption of its US clinical trial is set to be soon followed by Johnson & Johnson early next week.
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This England footballer is leveraging his social media profile to help low-income families
Manchester United and England footballer Marcus Rashford successfully lobbied the UK Government to provide free school meals once. Now he’s enlisted the support of businesses after the Government knocked back a proposal to extend the scheme.
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‘A hell of a lot of good memories’: Kimberley cave school recognised for important role in history
Former students return to one of Australia’s most unique schools — inside a cave — to recognise the important role it played in history.
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Trump’s focused performance during the final debate might be a sign he thinks he’s in trouble
In delivering by far his strongest, most focused and least belligerent performance of the campaign, US President Donald Trump actually revealed he thinks he’s in trouble. He isn’t a man who willingly moderates his behaviour. And you don’t change tactics when you’re on a winner, writes David Lipson.
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Nigerian President blames ‘hooliganism’ for 69 deaths amid protests against police brutality
Nigeria’s President says at least 51 civilians and 18 security force members have been killed in unrest during days of protests against police brutality, blaming “hooliganism” for the violence.
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‘When a little girl sees a female firefighter, they absolutely love that’
Monique Shoesmith is a mother of two young children and also a retained firefighter. Fire and Rescue NSW hopes to attract more women like her as it searches for new recruits after seeing a drop in retained firefighter numbers during the pandemic.
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Israel faces a coronavirus quandary: What do you do when people refuse to lock down anymore?
After recording the world’s worst per capita rate of new coronavirus infections, Israel finds some success with a second lockdown. But there are now fears Israelis might be less willing to cooperate with restrictions.
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Donald Trump says COVID-19 is ‘going away’— the numbers tell a different story
The United States records its second-highest number of new coronavirus infections in a single day, just hours after President Donald Trump’s claim that his country was “rounding the corner” on COVID-19.
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South-East Asia was once fearful of Japan’s rise. Now Tokyo’s an emerging ally
Japan has recently clinched defence export deals with Vietnam and the Philippines. With Indonesia next in line, is there truth to claims Japan is seeking to contain China?
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