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- Gambling
- 22/10/2025
- 08:21
RECOGNISING THE IMPACT OF GAMBLING HARM ON RELATIONSHIPS
22 October 2025 This NSW GambleAware Week (20-26 October) is an opportunity to recognise the profound impact gambling harm has on relationships, and to encourage more open conversations about how we support those affected. Gambling harm rarely exists in isolation – it disrupts the trust, communication and connection that hold families together. Financial distress, social disconnection, loneliness and helplessness all contribute to relationship breakdowns, isolation and estrangement. Recent national research shows that one in six adults are now at risk of gambling harm, with rising impacts on family wellbeing, financial stress and intimate partner safety. With around 58% of gambling…
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- Government NSW, Legal
- 22/10/2025
- 07:35
Over 110 organisations and individuals call for inquiry into Human Rights Act for NSW
Key Facts: - 112 organisations and individuals call for a public inquiry into a Human Rights Act for NSW. - Jenny Leong MP to introduce a private member’s Human Rights Bill on 23 October 2025. - NSW is lagging behind in human rights protections; ACT, Victoria, and Queensland already have human rights acts. - Bill reflects models already operating in other states; supporters call for comprehensive community consultation. - NSW Labor Platform and Attorney General Michael Daley MP have expressed support for further consultation on human rights legislation.A group of 112 organisations and individuals have endorsed an open statement calling…
- Medical Health Aged Care
- 22/10/2025
- 07:14
Epiminder Announces Appointment of Mark McLellan as Chief Financial Officer
Healthcare finance executive joins Australian medical device innovator as company scales commercial operations following FDA authorization MELBOURNE, Australia & DALLAS–BUSINESS WIRE– Epiminder Limited, a…
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- Education Training, Union
- 22/10/2025
- 06:47
University of Newcastle using tired tactics to avoid giving staff fair pay rise
The National Tertiary Education Union (NTEU) has condemned the University of Newcastle's decision to apply for Fair Work Commission intervention in enterprise bargaining. The move comes as 140 job cuts loom over staff already experiencing severe stress and anxiety about their futures. University management has applied for the Fair Work Commission to deal with a bargaining dispute, despite negotiations commencing just six months ago. NTEU members are pushing for a fair pay rise, workload regulation and flexible work provisions. NTEU members will strike for half a day on Thursday October 23. The University of Newcastle attempted to sideline staff and…
- Technology Innovation
- 22/10/2025
- 06:27
YES Selected to Deliver Full Portfolio of Advanced Packaging Tools for Glass Panel AI and HPC Applications by a Leading AI Infrastructure Supplier
FREMONT, Calif.–BUSINESS WIRE– Yield Engineering Systems (YES), a leading provider of advanced process equipment for AI and high-performance computing (HPC) semiconductor applications, today announced…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 22/10/2025
- 06:27
Esri and UNFPA Extend Strategic Partnership to Support 2030 Census Round
Collaboration Strengthens Census Through Location-Enabled Data Sharing REDLANDS, Calif.–BUSINESS WIRE– Esri, the global leader in location intelligence, today announced the extension of its strategic…
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- Entertainment
- 22/10/2025
- 06:02
Reality TV stars Lorinska and Andrew Merrington on marriage, sex & life with 3 for milestone 250th Parenthood Podcast
Key Facts: Parenthood Podcast celebrates 250th episode featuring reality TV star Lorinska Merrington and husband Andrew The couple discuss maintaining romance in marriage and…
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- Government Federal
- 22/10/2025
- 06:00
Cutting edge report calls for urgent action on neurotechnology and human rights
The Australian Human Rights Commission has released its groundbreaking report,Peace of Mind: Navigating the Ethical Frontiers of Neurotechnology and Human Rights, urging government, industry, and civil society to ensure that the rapid development of neurotechnology is grounded in robust human rights protections. Neurotechnology—devices and systems that interact with the human nervous system—offers transformative potential for health, communication, and daily life. From brain-computer interfaces that restore speech to people with paralysis, to wearable devices that monitor fatigue in the workplace, these innovations are moving from the laboratory into homes, schools, and workplaces across Australia.The report highlights that neurotechnology can expose sensitive…
- General News, Government NSW
- 22/10/2025
- 06:00
New COTA NSW report celebrates the power of positive ageing in Australia.
The Council on the Ageing (COTA) NSW has launched The Little Book of Good Things, an inspiring new publication that shines a light on the resilience, creativity and energy of older Australians. Through powerful individual stories, The Little Book of Good Things showcases the contributions of ordinary Australians doing extraordinary things in their communities, demonstrating that later life is a time for growth, connection and purpose. Examples include Bill, who uses his own experience with dementia to help and support others with the condition. It hears from Kim, a long-standing western Sydney GP turned climate advocate, and from Jill who…
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