A study commissioned by national independent enterprise The Front Project confirms the benefits of formal early education programs for school children. Children who attend one year of early childhood …
‘You’re excluding people’: Megan Rapinoe’s powerful message to Donald Trump
When CNN host Anderson Cooper asked what message she had for the US President, Megan Rapinoe barely hesitated. The co-captain of the World Cup winning US soccer team Megan Rapinoe looked straight down…
Will Twitter’s new rules on hateful speech also protect women?
Since last year, Twitter has been hard at work creating a new policy banning “dehumanizing speech”. Yesterday, the company released an update on their rules against hateful conduct, specifically expan…
Ash Barty is all class as she gracefully bows out of Wimbledon
Ash Barty’s Wimbledon campaign is now over after she lost 3-6, 6-2, 6-3 in a fourth-round match yesterday against American Alison Riske. Barty won the first set, however Riske bounced back and took th…
US wins World Cup & spurs call for equal pay
The US Women’s Soccer team has snagged their fourth championship win Sunday night at the Women’s World Cup after defeating The Netherlands in a fiery battle with a 2-0 win. The most lively point of ta…
Walking & cycling to work makes commuters happier and more productive
Liang Ma, RMIT University and Runing Ye, University of Melbourne In Australia, more than 9 million people commute to work every weekday. The distance they travel and how they get there – car, public t…
Channel Seven airs Kyrgios over Barty, and we’re still scratching our heads
It’s hard to conceive of what Channel Seven’s rationale was last night, when it chose to air nearly all of Nick Kyrgios’ match against Jordan Thompson rather than Ash Barty’s f…
