Africa’s week in pictures
A selection of the best photos from across Africa and of Africans elsewhere in the world this week.
Rare photographs that changed lives
Twenty-four photographs from the Lewis Hine archive have been auctioned in New York. The rare prints were from the collection of the late New York photographer Isador Sy Seidman. American…
OPINION: Bigger deficit in federal budget?
Bill Morneau will table his third budget this week. It marks an important moment in the life of his government. Timing is important in politics and policy. The proximity to…
Samantha Armytage hits back at article criticising her mammogram advice
Samantha Armytage has criticised a “foolish” newspaper column published in response to her recent TV segment about mammograms. Last week, the 41-year-old underwent the test during an episode of Sunrise,…
Germany slow to accept its multicultural creators
In Germany, the novelist Carmen-Francesca Banciu is introduced as a Romanian author; in Romania, she’s considered a German author. In the United States and Britain, she writes, she is considered…
Opinion: Three questions for Jay Powell
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The Saint: Penny pinching in our prisons | Opinion
A NEW challenge is set to land in Paul Toole’s lap with the media revelation that Lithgow’s maximum security jail is set to lose 13 corrective services officers, posing what…
Youth encouraged to set sail for 2018 Young Endeavour
Kogarah student, Charlene Garcia hopes other young Australians will join the sail across the sea for an experience to remember. The Young Endeavour youth scheme is a non-profit organisation that…
Youth center students channel recent historic figures for Black History Month
Fantah Windham, music director for the Anderson Township Trustee Youth Center, instructed the audience on call and response as she introduced a little girl with a big personality. “When I…
Black superhero goes from comic book to big screen
“I read my first comic book when I was nine years old, it was Superman,” said Matthew Smith, president of the WCC Comic Book Club. The Comic Book Club hosted…