Coffee transformed her life — and the lives of women from her village in Uganda
Meridah Nandudu was a single mom of two kids, unemployed and in despair. Then she had an idea: Maybe the
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Senators will force a vote to prevent war on Venezuela without approval from Congress
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine of Virginia says new legislation is needed to prevent the Trump administration’s escalating actions against Venezuela
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With some shutdown pain points delayed for now, talks in Congress are ‘nowhere’
Some key impacts of the shutdown have been pushed back by moves by the Trump administration. But those efforts are
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In small towns and rural communities, young voters say they feel unseen by leaders
Gen Z and millennial voters will make up more than half of the electorate in 2028. They’re a crucial bloc
Read More‘The key to success is in the sky’: the Ukrainian defenders struggling to stem Russia’s air assault
War in the air is becoming increasingly significant as conflict on the ground becomes bogged down First came the sound
Read MoreSydney gay nightclub apologises after backlash over ‘Pink Pony’ name referencing lesbian pop hit
Owner and manager of venue which will be renamed say original decision was ‘error of judgment’ with mention of ‘preferred
Read MoreOpen AI breaks ranks with Tech Council of Australia over heated copyright issue
Chief global affairs officer of company behind ChatGPT tells Sydney audience ‘we are going to be in Australia, one way
Read MoreFamily of British girl missing for 55 years gives ultimatum to person of interest
Authorities believe three-year-old was abducted from Fairy Meadow beach in Wollongong in January 1970.
Read MoreThe ‘messy’ trend behind Australia’s rising unemployment is worrying economists
The RBA is holding fire on further rate cuts until it is confident that inflation is easing. But the latest
Read MoreHuge Israeli airstrikes on Lebanon despite ceasefire
Huge explosions were seen in southern and eastern Lebanon as Israeli war planes targeted the area, killing at least one
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