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For a moment, he forgot what issue he was yelling about.
That is the investment banker turned NSW One Nation leader who hopes to be premier, and is gaining fast support across the state (according to polling).
Attending a pro-life rally on Tuesday night, Mike Newman said:
“We want to make sure that same-sex, oh sorry, abortion is stopped.”
Clearly a man with conviction! Madeline Hislop shares the story.
Elsewhere, Kate Cooper has penned this moving piece on how far miscarriage travels. She notes the ‘are you pregnant yet?’ comments from well-meaning grandparents, among many other things.
You’ve likely heard about the Sydney Sweeney ad and how women athletes have pushed back. The sad fact is it’s been great marketing for the brand that contracted Sweeney. Rita Nasr says it’s not about sport, it’s about who gets to profit from women’s bodies.
Finally, Prabha Nandagopal explores Ed Sheeran’s “I’m neutral!” stance, noting that he just made the most political move of his career.
ICYMI: Never fear, Trump and his High IQ are here! Here to save us from the AI human extinction event the AI developers are warning about.
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We want to make sure that same-sex, oh sorry, abortion is stopped. We want to make sure that people have the right to life, and we will vote for you in favour of that. |
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Mike Newman
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Investment banker and leader of One Nation in New South Wales Mike Newman has told a crowd in Sydney that the party would ‘stop’ abortion if it is successful at the next election.
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A third of us avoid the doctor out of fear. Mine became an emergency
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I ignored my stomach pain for too long, afraid to see a doctor, until waiting turned a manageable problem into an emergency.
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Climate adaptation has a limit. Nepal has reached it |
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After devastating floods in Nepal, one woman asks Australia and other wealthy countries to help communities rebuild their lives. Read more +
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The HYROX poo incident exposes our obsession with pushing through |
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The HYROX poo incident poses the question: when did being fit become a test of how much suffering we can endure? Read more +
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The people building AI say it might kill us. Trump says his ‘High IQ’ will handle it
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Never fear, Trump is here! AI researchers are warning that there’s a chance AI could kill all of humanity in the next ten years. Read more +
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A sharp rise in syphilis among Australian women should be an ‘urgent priority’, experts say
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Rates of gonorrhoea and syphilis have increased by more than 50% over the past decade, with experts warning of concerning spikes for women. Read more +
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The percentage of Australian managers who have used AI for at least one sensitive management task, including managing difficult feedback, performance reviews, conflict, and employee complaints. The survey was commissioned by Dynamic Leadership Programs Australia.
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South Australia delivers landmark alcohol laws that will help keep women and children safe
South Australia has become the first state to pass landmark alcohol delivery reforms that could make women and children safer in their homes. The new laws mean same-day alcohol delivery will be restricted and only allowed from 10am – 10pm. A 2-hour safety pause will also be introduced between order and delivery. The new measures were recommended by the South Australian Royal Commission into Domestic, Family and Sexual Violence.
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