Day: June 10, 2025

Debating SA says callers have been ‘ringing up screaming’, accusing it of undoing centuries of female advancement

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Year 9 students in South Australia are about to debate whether “the ‘tradwife’ movement is good for women” – but the topic has sparked fierce discussion before the debates have even started.

The topic will start being debated next week as part of the third round of Debating SA’s competition, for which all schools in the state are eligible.

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Australian reporters for Nine, the ABC and the New York Times have been affected while covering protests against immigration raids in Los Angeles

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The number of Australian journalists hit by law enforcement while covering ongoing immigration protests in Los Angeles has climbed to four, with reporters for Nine, the ABC and the New York Times affected.

One incident involved Australian journalist Livia Albeck-Ripka, who works for The New York Times. Albeck-Ripka, now based in LA, said she was hit in the torso by a munition fired by law enforcement while covering the protests.

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