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US investigates American in Israeli spyware case

The US Department of Justice is probing a Washington-based individual suspected of facilitating the sale of Israeli spyware to foreign entities, raising concerns over surveillance abuses.

Starmer faces backlash over French car use

Labour leader Keir Starmer under fire for using a French-made Citroën car while advocating for stricter UK transport policies. Critics question his commitment to British industry.

Trump Braces for Justice Department Charges

Former US President Donald Trump is reportedly under scrutiny as the Justice Department finalises charges in a high-stakes legal battle that could reshape his political future.

Australia's humanities degree crisis explained

Australian universities face growing pressure to defund humanities courses, risking the erosion of vital critical thinking skills. Experts warn of long-term consequences for society.

Trump firing risks US economic data credibility

Experts warn that President Trump's abrupt firing of a key Labour Department official could undermine the reliability of US economic data, raising concerns among policymakers and investors.

UCLA links Trump policies to antisemitism rise

A UCLA report exposes a disturbing surge in antisemitic incidents linked to policies during Trump's presidency, raising concerns over civil liberties and government accountability.

Australia slashes student loan debt

The Australian government has announced significant cuts to student loan debt, offering relief to millions of borrowers. Find out how this will impact graduates and the education sector.

Brown University strikes deal with Trump administration

Brown University has finalised a significant agreement with the Trump administration, resolving disputes over federal policies affecting higher education. The deal marks a turning point in university-government relations.

US warns of ISIS resurgence in Syria

The US State Department has raised alarms over a potential Islamic State resurgence, as Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces continue operations against remaining militants. Washington reaffirms support for SDF amid ongoing security challenges.

Beyond NAPLAN: What makes a good education?

Experts argue that focusing solely on NAPLAN results overlooks the broader aspects of quality education, including creativity, wellbeing, and critical thinking.

1 in 3 Aussie students fail NAPLAN benchmarks

New NAPLAN data reveals a concerning trend, with a third of Australian students failing to meet literacy and numeracy standards, while the gap widens for disadvantaged pupils.

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