Heatwaves alter the DNA of European seabass and shape the future of their offspring #Epigenetics "The discovery shows that high temperatures not only impact the current generation of fish but also compromise the adaptive capacity of their offspring." www.mispeces.com/en/news/Heat...

"Prisons and Probation Ombudsman Adrian Usher said successive wardens at Medomsley Detention Centre, which operated in County Durham from 1961 to 1987, were either complicit or incompetent in the scandal." #CorpGov #AbuseInCare

Detention centre staff ignored decades of physical and sexual abuse, inquiry finds #PhysicalAbuse #SexualAbuse #SexualAssault #InstitutionalAbuse #MaleSurvivor England www.lbc.co.uk/article/dete...

‘The future is female’: Claudia Rizzo flies flag for women in Italian football #SportsGov Italy www.theguardian.com/football/202...

The biggest ever ensemble of bagpipers gathered in Melbourne's Fed Square to play tribute to AC/DC, smashing a world record. Australia www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...

"Researchers identified SGK1 as a key chemical connecting #ChildhoodTrauma to #Depression and suicidal behavior. High SGK1 levels were found in the brains of #Suicide victims and in people with genetic variants linked to early adversity" www.sciencedaily.com/releases/202...

When the ACT’s Legislative Assembly passed laws to ensure religious institutions will be vicariously liable for the actions of clergymen – & other organisations similarly for their volunteers & people in positions akin to employment – Shane Rattenbury took aim at those who opposed the move. #auspol

a new #ALeagueWomen report released today has some shocking stats, including that over half the league experienced sport-related psychological distress in the 2024-25 season. the PFA is urgently requesting change as the league slips further behind. www.theguardian.com/football/202...

www.theguardian.com/environment/... Rich countries have lost enthusiasm for tackling climate crisis, says Cop30 chief Brazil’s André Corrêa do Lago says countries should follow China’s lead on clean energy as conference begins

A lifetime of achievement recognised #woso Australia tatimes.com.au/a-lifetime-o...

"Alice Springs's Culture Care Connect Suicide Prevention Team has been recognised for its approach using unique Aboriginal insights to reduce #Suicide. ... "Listening is a powerful tool," said Rachel Abbott, who has worked on the project for half a decade" Australia www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...

#Epigenetics and human disease: translating basic biology into clinical applications CMAJ Canadian Medical Association Journal David Rodenhiser and Mellissa Mann CMAJ January 31, 2006 174 (3) 341-348; DOI: doi.org/10.1503/cmaj...

This article from the ABC includes embedded video of Sam's two goals. #wose ##UWCL #Chelsea www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...

Final design for National Memorial for Victims and Survivors of Institutional Child Sexual Abuse #CSA #InstitionalAbuse #AbuseInCare Australia www.nationaltribune.com.au/final-design...

"According to the report, the #ALW is now “by far” the lowest-paid professional women’s competition in Australia ..."

A-League Women reaches ‘tipping point’ as scathing report highlights stagnation #woso #ALW With the World Cup halo truly faded, the domestic league is now the ‘least preferred’ competition for Australian players, according to a new report Australia www.theguardian.com/football/202...

So the US recently forced the Dutch to remove a memorial to America's own Black soldiers that died liberating the Netherlands from the nazis? On brand. Towards the end of WW2, the French were shocked when the US refused to let its own Black soldiers join the celebration the liberation of Paris.

Australia should avoid sinking its $1 billion green iron investments into projects based on gas and should instead prioritise ventures with clear renewable energy plans to avoid failure. Institute for Energy Economics and Financial Analysis thewest.com.au/business/min...

Major government projects from railways to hospitals will be expected to use green steel in Western Australia after the government announced requirements to support the emerging industry. thewest.com.au/business/min...

Police responded to almost 100 Domestic Violence assaults every day in WA in the first three months of this financial year, with reports of threatening behaviour also soaring more than 20%. #DV #Policing Western Australia paywall thewest.com.au/news/crime/p...

Parents the most likely source of abuse on Australia’s sporting fields, new study finds #SportsGov #AbuseInSport #CommunitySport #JuniorSport Sport Integrity Australia (SIA) Positive Behaviours in Sport Study www.theguardian.com/sport/2025/n...

Samba's big debut | 'You need to get your s*** together!' | #DubZone Ep 3 2025 #ALW #woso Australia www.youtube.com/watch?v=jS84...

Never forget this most extraordinary rendition of the Whitlam Dismissal from the "Gillies Report" ABC TV Still thrilled to have been a bit player in the BEST of Australian satire! www.youtube.com/watch?v=jp7f...

Smoking is legal But, advertising smoking is not Cigarette ads by law carry health warnings Selling fossil fuels legal But, fossil fuels ads ought not be Petrol pumps, gas & electricity bills ought carry warnings on #fossilfuel impacts Sports too Fossils kill more peeps than ciggies #climatecrisis

A court hearing to determine indecent assault charges against veteran broadcaster #AlanJones has been set for August next year, and could extend over more than four months. NSW Australia www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...

A mother has admitted her role in the killing of her young son, which came after years of systematic physical abuse and amid allegations of a plot to “make room for another child”. #FV Family Violence #CPA Child Physical abuse #FemaleAbuser MI USA thenightly.com.au/world/matthe...

If only the Libs had held the transparency high ground, we’d have been able to judge this week’s appointment of former SA Labor premier Jay Weatherill to UK High Commissioner by reference to standards laid out in the Briggs ‘Job for Mates’ review. #auspol

"We say no to more disjointed and reactive policy bandaids. We say yes to coordinated, multi-pronged, and transformative policy levers that provide a strong foundation for high quality [early childhood education] that promotes children's learning, safety, development and wellbeing," the letter says

Some of Australia's leading early childhood education professors join forces to release a six-point action plan to help fix the country's "broken" #Childcare system. #Safeguarding #ChildSafety www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...

Advocates are concerned changes to #Alcohol delivery laws, which were a recommendation of South Australia's Royal Commission into Family, Sexual and Domestic Violence, are taking too long. #FDV #DFV #DV #FV #SV www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...

Stokes blames ‘marauders’ as shareholders reject pay report #CorpGov #Remuneration "Investors were also frustrated they hadn’t received a dividend in eight years ..." Seven West Media Australia www.brisbanetimes.com.au/business/com...

UK solar thermal scale-up expands into Spain and Portugal www.renewableenergymagazine.com/thermal/uk-s...

Or is China enough "successful empire" to save us all? China's state policy is an unrivalled global driver for clean tech scaling and standardisation, producing most of the world’s solar panels, wind turbines, batteries, stationary storage, and electric vehicles bsky.app/profile/prof... #COP30

#CCSA Clerical Child Sexual Abuse #CSA #AbuseByClergy Catholic Belgium

Time for a new approach to major public inquiries www.scotsman.com/news/opinion...

"It was an insidious act by successive governments. "And the Western Australian government is sorry for the ongoing, intergenerational trauma that has been experienced and the harm that goes with it."

#Redress scheme opens for 3,000 #StolenGenerations survivors in WA "This was an ignorant and deliberate policy to remove people from their families. Take them off country, dispossess them, separate them from their culture and their families." Western Australia www.abc.net.au/news/2025-11...

Ronan Hookens was sentenced to a two-year community correction order after the 66-year-old was convicted of indecently assaulting a 14-year-old while sitting next to her on a flight. #CSA Child Sexual Abuse Vic Australia www.theage.com.au/national/vic...

‘Never lose hope’: how a new Afghanistan women’s team helps refugees cope with trauma #woso Afghan Women United is comprised of players forced to flee their homeland and is another step in beating barriers www.theguardian.com/football/202...

Senior public servant risks career to speak out about alleged ‘Corruption’ #Corruption The Home Affairs assistant secretary claims money was spent on overinflated contracts or for services that were never provided. Australia www.theage.com.au/national/pou...

Incredible story as Aussie veteran crowned champion in a third nation at age 40 #woso "Matildas legend Aivi Luik is a Swedish champion at age 40 after her BK Hacken side claimed the club’s first ever women’s title." football360.com.au/matildas-new...

When the Headline Gets It Wrong: Feminism Isn’t the Problem—Patriarchy Is msmagazine.com/2025/11/08/c...

Deeds matter much more than words. 🤦🏽‍♀️

Disgraced former Canada coach Bev Priestman's tenure as Wellington Phoenix boss has begun with a draw, while Melbourne City won a grand final rematch. #woso #ALW Australia Aotearoa New Zealamd www.perthnow.com.au/sport/soccer...

Cardinal Marx said that ‘during my time as Bishop of Trier, I did not perceive the issue of sexualised violence and sexual abuse as comprehensively and clearly as would have been appropriate’ #CCSA Clerical Child Sexual Abuse #CSA #AbuseByClergy Catholic Germany www.thetablet.co.uk/news/reports...

Young Matildas star Naomi Chinnama has shared her five-to-seven-year battle with #PolycysticOvarySyndrome in the hope she can empower other women dealing with cycle-related health issues. #woso #ALW Australia paywall www.adelaidenow.com.au/subscribe/ne...

How were these people allowed to become Foster Parents? What sort of process is used to assess suitability?? #ChildProtection #ChildWelfare "According to experts at the Pieter Baan Center, both foster parents have a personality disorder, while Van den B. also exhibits an aggression disorder."

The Netherlands Public Prosecution Service has recommended 11-year prison sentences and compulsory psychiatric treatment of the foster parents of a 10-year-old girl who they severely abused #CPA Child Physical Abuse #AbuseInCare #FosterCare #Neglect #ChildSafety nltimes.nl/2025/11/07/p...

Playing Music To Baby Mice Shapes Their Brain Development In A Sex-Specific Way Males and females behaved differently in adulthood, much to the scientists’ surprise. www.iflscience.com/playing-musi...