in brief: three ohio women rescued after a decade in captivity
A decade ago, three young Cleveland women went missing. In 2002, 20-year-old Michele Knight disappeared. In 2003, 16-year-old Amanda Berry called her sister to let her know that she was getting a...
View Articlein brief: rumours fly that the next time lord will be a lady
Every time the current Doctor retires his multicoloured scarf or fez, the Doctor Who fandom erupts in excited debate as to who the next Doctor will be. When David Tennant left the role in 2010,...
View Articlein brief: woman wins compensation for being fired after reporting bullying
In September 2010, Abby Holt began working for Westpac as implementation manager. Within weeks, she was being subjected to bullying by team leader Emily Lowson. Holt, who weighed about 53 kilograms...
View Articlein brief: tsa officer shames teenage girl over outfit
On the 16th of June, the 15-year-old daughter of Boing Boing creators Mark Frauenfelder and Carla Sinclair was travelling with a group of high school students on college tour when a TSA officer at LAX...
View Articlein brief: two pakistani girls shot for dancing
Two sisters and their mother have been shot dead in Pakistan, after the girls appeared in a video which showed them dancing in the rain. The sisters, aged fifteen and sixteen, have been named in local...
View Articlewhat’s in your headspace?
Are you creative, aged between 12 and 25, and interested in youth mental health? From the 1st of July to the 28th of September, headspace Elsternwick is running its very first art competition,...
View Articlein brief: millions at risk of female genital mutilation
UNICEF has reported that more than 125 million girls and women alive today have undergone female genital mutilation, and 30 million more are at risk in the next decade. Female genital mutilation...
View Articledaily feminist news: 25.08.13
Tasmania’s Catholic Archbishop Adrian Doyle draws comparisons between the psychological impact of abortion and sexual abuse The Most Reverend Doyle has given evidence at an Upper House inquiry into...
View Articlein brief: today is world suicide prevention day
Over the next month, Australians will be called to action to engage in mental health issues, starting off with World Suicide Prevention Day and R OK Day, and finishing with Mental Health Week in...
View Articleopportunity: headspace elsternwick announces second art competition
Are you aged between 12 and 25 and feeling creative? headspace Elsternwick is very pleased to announce its second art competition! Entry is free and open to all young Melbourne artists, with no...
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