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The (Partial) Reinvention of Andrew Cuomo

New York Magazine 31 Mar 2025
Photo. Mark Peterson/Redux for New York Magazine ... ‘Cut the police.’” ... “Hollis.” ... Ritchie Torres, an ambitious congressman from the Bronx who had been making noises about running for governor, did the same. The Staten Island Democratic Party endorsed him.
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Dutton flip-flops on proposals for three separate referendums if Coalition wins election

The Observer 30 Mar 2025
After helping lead the no case against Labor’s referendum on an Indigenous voice to parliament, Dutton also shrugged off questions about how he would get Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander ...
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Americans are at risk from toxic cargo if Ontario office closes, Inland lawmaker warns

San Gabriel Valley Tribune 29 Mar 2025
Norma Torres, D-Ontario, said an impending closure of a U.S ... Norma Torres, D-Ontario, asked U.S ... The office, which is in Torres’ ... island territories in the Pacific Ocean, according to Torres’ letter.
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Barristers told to 'never assume' and 'never ask' preferred gender identities in the courtroom as ...

The Daily Mail 29 Mar 2025
'Transgender is an adjective, not a noun or verb ... Read More ... 'They are terms of endearment used by some Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities, for women and men respectively, with no reference to gender diversity,' the guide stipulates ... .
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Anthony Albanese's government pledges $1.3billion to Indigenous communities as part of efforts to close the ...

The Daily Mail 27 Mar 2025
Pat Turner, lead convener of the Coalition of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peak Organisations, welcomed the budget, and said it signals the Government's deeper commitment to Closing the Gap ...
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Chuwi Wants to Bring the Beach to You

New York Magazine 27 Mar 2025
The bandmates are processing this newfound attention while juggling their nine-to-fives back on the island (where Torres is still a waitress) and working on their highly anticipated debut album.
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ACT police investigate alleged youth detainee assault by staff member

Australian Broadcasting Corporation 27 Mar 2025
Police confirm they are investigating allegations a detainee was assaulted by an employee at Bimberi Youth Justice Centre in Canberra, which the Commissioner for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Children says she was recently refused access to ... .
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Why Do Eclipses Often Come In Pairs?

IFL Science 26 Mar 2025
So what gives?. ADVERTISEMENT ... syzygy ... Eclipses repeat on an 18-year cycle that was discovered independently by many cultures on Earth, from Mesopotamia to Torres Strait Islanders in what is now Australia ... ADVERTISEMENT ... .
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Aboriginal women are scared to seek help for fear their children will be taken, report finds

AOL 26 Mar 2025
Days later, child protection authorities took her child. With him, they took many of the milestones the 36-year-old first-time mother was looking forward to ... Help for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people is available on 13YARN on 13 92 76. .
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University of Sydney embarks on hiring spree in bid to 'Indigenise and decolonise' its curriculum ...

The Daily Mail 24 Mar 2025
The University of Sydney has advertised three highly-paid positions in the last week only available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates.
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“We Built This for Our Kids” – Two Mothers Launch Australian Racism Register to Hold ...

GetNews 24 Mar 2025
The Racism Register works in parallel with the Call It Out Register, which specifically documents racism against Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, Australia’s First Nations.
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Aboriginal woman makes explosive claim about Acknowledgement of Country | Daily Mail Online

The Daily Mail 23 Mar 2025
'It's not culture. It's not our way.' ... Yawarllaayi/Gomeroi elder Barbara Flick Nicol told NITV in 2020 that there has been a protocol for thousands of years among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities to welcome and acknowledge visitors ... .
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Spain adopts measure to transfer unaccompanied migrant minors from the Canary Islands

Wtop 19 Mar 2025
“It would be good for anyone with doubts to visit a migrant (reception) center,” said Torres, who previously led the Canary Islands regional government ... The Canary Islands are sheltering more than 5,000 unaccompanied minors across the archipelago.
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