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Marriage and Our Social Health
Review of “I … Do? Why Marriage Still Matters” by Andrea Mrozek and Peter Jon Mitchell.
Social Media Companies Liable for User Content: Brazil’s Supreme Court
Brazil’s top court says platforms must remove serious crime content immediately and face liability for defamation posts if they ignore court takedown orders.
Watchdog Says Older Audiences ‘Deserve Respect’ in Ads After Report Criticises Ageist Portrayals
Campaigners said older people are underrepresented in ads, but when they are featured, they are often depicted in ways that reinforce negative stereotypes.
Iran’s Top Diplomat Concedes ‘Serious’ Damage to Nuclear Site
The statement from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi appears to contradict a comment made by Iran’s top leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a day earlier.
Apple Announces New App Store Policies, Charges to Avoid Further European Fines
The set of new rules ‘makes a mockery of fair competition in digital markets,’ the CEO of a game development company said.
6 Americans Detained in South Korea for Trying to Send Rice, Bibles, Dollars to North: Police
The group allegedly tried to send thousands of bottles filled with the items by sea.
Spanish Prime Minister Defends Decision Not to Meet NATO 5 Percent Target
Trump said earlier this week that Spain is ’the only country that won’t pay the full amount.’
China to Approve Controlled Exports to US Following Talks: Commerce Ministry
The ministry didn’t mention rare earth metals, which has been at the center of the trade war between China and the United States.
The Plastic That Vanishes and Feeds the Fish
RIKEN Centre for Emergent Matter Science invents plastic that disintegrates in saltwater and fertilises oceans
US Back Down on ‘Revenge Tax’ Relieves Pressure on Australian Companies
This comes after the Trump administration struck a deal with G7 countries, exempting U.S. companies from a global minimum tax rate.
NSW to Soon Allow Gender Change on Birth Certificates Without Surgery
New South Welshmen will be given the choice of four ‘genders’ once the new laws roll through.
NSW Liberals Pitch Artificial Intelligence Overhaul for Public Service
The NSW Opposition wants to embed AI across the public service and appoint a dedicated minister to lead the charge.
Marriage and Our Social Health
Review of “I … Do? Why Marriage Still Matters” by Andrea Mrozek and Peter Jon Mitchell.
Social Media Companies Liable for User Content: Brazil’s Supreme Court
Brazil’s top court says platforms must remove serious crime content immediately and face liability for defamation posts if they ignore court takedown orders.
Watchdog Says Older Audiences ‘Deserve Respect’ in Ads After Report Criticises Ageist Portrayals
Campaigners said older people are underrepresented in ads, but when they are featured, they are often depicted in ways that reinforce negative stereotypes.
Iran’s Top Diplomat Concedes ‘Serious’ Damage to Nuclear Site
The statement from Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi appears to contradict a comment made by Iran’s top leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, a day earlier.
Apple Announces New App Store Policies, Charges to Avoid Further European Fines
The set of new rules ‘makes a mockery of fair competition in digital markets,’ the CEO of a game development company said.
6 Americans Detained in South Korea for Trying to Send Rice, Bibles, Dollars to North: Police
The group allegedly tried to send thousands of bottles filled with the items by sea.
Spanish Prime Minister Defends Decision Not to Meet NATO 5 Percent Target
Trump said earlier this week that Spain is ’the only country that won’t pay the full amount.’
China to Approve Controlled Exports to US Following Talks: Commerce Ministry
The ministry didn’t mention rare earth metals, which has been at the center of the trade war between China and the United States.
The Plastic That Vanishes and Feeds the Fish
RIKEN Centre for Emergent Matter Science invents plastic that disintegrates in saltwater and fertilises oceans
US Back Down on ‘Revenge Tax’ Relieves Pressure on Australian Companies
This comes after the Trump administration struck a deal with G7 countries, exempting U.S. companies from a global minimum tax rate.
NSW to Soon Allow Gender Change on Birth Certificates Without Surgery
New South Welshmen will be given the choice of four ‘genders’ once the new laws roll through.
NSW Liberals Pitch Artificial Intelligence Overhaul for Public Service
The NSW Opposition wants to embed AI across the public service and appoint a dedicated minister to lead the charge.