Cyclist dies while fleeing swooping magpie in Woonona
A man has died while trying to avoid a swooping magpie in a park near Wollongong which has a history of attacks. The 76-year-old was riding his bicycle in Woonona…
HWPL Australia hosts Peace Events across 3 Major Cities To Commemorate the Annual Peace Summit 2019
HWPL Australia hosted peace conferences in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane, to raise awareness about peace culture and the D.P.C.W Sydney, September 8, 2019 – For the first time in the…
Australia-wide plan to ban mobile phones in schools divides educators
A push by the federal government to impose an immediate ban on mobile phones in Australian classrooms has divided education professionals across the country. The technology crackdown, raised by Federal…
Boomers go unbeaten through the group stage at FIBA World Cup
There is a lot to Aron Baynes’s game these days, but the Boomers’ heavy-hitter is still keeping things simple. The intimidating centre was instrumental in shutting down French NBA star…
Bought and sold 20 times, but no-one’s slave: Hayfa Adi’s story
Hayfa Adi is not demanding justice, though few deserve it more. At the age of 17, she was abducted by Islamic State militants in northern Iraq, held for more than…
Hong Kong protesters appeal to Trump for help
Pro-democracy protesters in Hong Kong are appealing to President Donald Trump for help as they march near the US consulate general in the city. Some are carrying banners reading, “President…
IWPG attends the grand opening of the Afghan Peace Foundation and commemorates
Sydney, August 24, 2019 – A peace conference to celebrate the inauguration of Afghan Peace Foundation as well as to commemorate the 5th Anniversary of the September 18th World Peace…
Great Barrier Reef long-term outlook ‘very poor’: Report
For the first time, the long-term outlook for the Great Barrier Reef has been downgraded from “poor” to “very poor” by the federal government’s five-year reef report. The evidence-based report…
Government MPs alarmed over Chinese influence at Australian universities after pro-Beijing rallies
Australian universities are not doing enough to combat the influence of China’s ruling Communist Party, a group of Federal Government backbenchers has warned. The comments follow recent pro-Beijing rallies staged…
‘A total abuse of parliamentary privilege’: Oliver Yates slams ‘cowardly’ Michael Sukkar attack
Assistant Treasurer Michael Sukkar has used parliamentary privilege to accuse those challenging the eligibility of Treasurer Josh Frydenberg to sit in Parliament of being “disgusting, disgruntled, debauched” and anti-semitic. The…