President Donald Trump risks losing his most emboldened MAGA supporters because of his maddening Truth Social posts. Trump has used the social media platform to […]
GOP senator refuses to be bullied by Trump in nomination fight: ‘I’m not dead yet’
Donald Trump’s drive to remake the Federal Reserve into a tool of his economic policies is meeting an immovable object in the form of Sen. […]
One year on: how landmark ruling on single-sex spaces has changed lives
Some campaigners are frustrated at slow pace of change, while those impacted are trying to work out what it means day-to-day A year ago, the […]
52 Senators Vote Against Reining In Trump’s War on Iran Despite Genocidal Threat
The first attempt by Senate Democrats to pass a war powers resolution since President Donald Trump’s genocidal threat against Iran last Tuesday has failed, despite […]
UN Experts Call for Global Halt to Arms Transfers to Israel Amid Lebanon Attacks
A group of nearly two dozen UN human rights experts has called for all UN members to end weapons transfers to Israel, condemning Israel’s bombing […]
Democrats’ Return to Walz-ism
When Kamala Harris announced that Minnesota Governor Tim Walz would be her running mate in 2024, my first reaction was curious optimism for the Democratic […]
Reports of a MAGA civil war over Iran are greatly exaggerated
Donald Trump’s war against Iran lasted 40 days, with a fragile ceasefire set to expire April 22. The president and his handlers convinced themselves it […]
Curbing social media to protect kids online could backfire
Almost everyone who is glued to their phone wishes they weren’t and for many people, the problem seems to be starting earlier. Children’s access to […]
Three years on, Sudan war has “hallmarks of genocide”
April 15 marked three years since the start of the current conflict in Sudan. There is little end in sight, and little sign of justice […]
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Indonesia losing its sovereign way between US and China
By any reasonable reading, Indonesia’s foreign ministry is right to urge caution over a new proposed US military overflight agreement. But the deeper problem is […]
Taiwan’s opposition courting China as faith in US fades
The visit of Cheng Li-wun, chairwoman of the Kuomintang (KMT), Taiwan’s largest opposition party, to the People’s Republic of China arguably marked a historic moment […]
The pope has shown the world how to stand up to Trump
Far too many world leaders have chosen to mollify the bullying US president. Pope Leo has shown there’s another way…See More
Why Australia turned to tiny nation to secure critical fertiliser supplies
The Middle East conflict has disrupted the flow of Australia’s imports of the fertiliser urea. Facing the potential threat of reduced crop yields, Anthony Albanese […]
Containers for Change set to include wine bottles, but industry unhappy
A newly formed West Australian wine group warns that bottles of wine produced in the state could increase by $1.25 if the expansion of the […]
Maybe Trump Will Just Go Away
I’m just writing something brief to let you know I haven’t disappeared. Among other things I had an ophthalmology appointment today and my vision is […]
Fighter pilot Rumen Radev looks to break Bulgaria’s political deadlock
SOFIA — Bulgaria’s former president and air force chief, Rumen Radev, is on course to win a general election on Sunday with promises to combat […]
Online age checks are coming in Europe
BRUSSELS — The EU is rolling out a way to check people’s ages online within weeks as it plows ahead with efforts to protect kids […]
Eurochild joins launch of Community of Practice on the Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Europe
On 26 March, Eurochild joined the launch meeting of this initiative with defenders from across Europe who all continue to face a range of pressures, […]
Podcast | How to talk about war with children
In this 10th episode of the Eurochild podcast, we explore the importance of choosing the right words when discussing sensitive topics such as conflict and […]