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Breaking the menopause taboo

Women live an average of 30 years after menopause. Normalising menopause as a life event requires greater research, investment and cultural acceptance.

Calling out modern slavery

A crisis affecting 50 million people around the world is coming into clearer view.

Governments want babies, but people want choices

More people are choosing not to have children, sparking big debates and changing how we view family and society.

This is why your insurance premiums keep going up

Premiums for car, home and home contents insurance have been on the rise — and for many households, they’re contributing to cost of living stress.

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Cost of living crisis drives widespread food insecurity

Worries about putting food on the table face almost half of Australian households. Amid the cost of living crisis, even higher-income households aren’t immune.

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Can the global backlash against human rights be stopped?

Respect for human rights has declined over two decades. But despite a backlash against the international legal order, some players are driving positive change.

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Big decisions facing new-look PIF leadership

The Pacific Islands Forum Leaders Meeting begins in Tonga with many big questions, ranging from the region’s banking crisis to New Caledonia’s unrest.

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Three ways Pacific nations are adapting to climate change

Pacific Island countries are on the frontline of climate change and are leading the way on adaptation and resilience.

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Gap narrows in jobs for immigrants and locals

The employment gap for immigrants shrank after the pandemic, but Western Europe still lags behind.

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Why organised crime puts its money on online gambling

Illegal online casinos are used by criminal gangs to launder billions in profit garnered from transnational crime.

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India’s online gambling industry is a lottery

Gambling has evolved over the years to become organised and widespread in India, thanks to its online proliferation.

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Why some problem gamblers can’t cut their losses

Understanding why chronic gamblers chase wins could help develop strategies to better control their behaviour.

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Gambling with an acute mental health problem

Problem gambling in India is a ‘major’ public health issue but there are only two institutions to address this clinically.

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The huge cost of problem gambling

Societies and governments across the world must act more responsibly to mitigate the adverse effects of problem gambling.

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Calling out modern slavery

Governments want babies, but people want choices

This is why your insurance premiums keep going up

Cost of living crisis drives widespread food insecurity

Can the global backlash against human rights be stopped?

Big decisions facing new-look PIF leadership

Three ways Pacific nations are adapting to climate change

Gap narrows in jobs for immigrants and locals

Why organised crime puts its money on online gambling

India’s online gambling industry is a lottery

Gambling with an acute mental health problem

The huge cost of problem gambling

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