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  • On 21 September, the Australian government formally recognised the State of Palestine. But for the tens of thousands who marched through Brisbane last month, that move was only a first step – not the finish line. Brisbane’s Largest Palestine Protest Yet On 24th August, Brisbane’s CBD was taken over by chants of “End the siege”

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  • Photo courtesy of Grace-Mary Rudken In December, Nathan’s on-campus accommodation informed residents that starting trimester one 2025, weekly rental rates will increase across all of their college buildings. Kinaba, Barakula, Girraween college flats (KBG) weekly rent for a two-trimester contract rose to $185 while Bellenden Ker (BK) College rose to $195. For Single trimester contracts

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  • A comparison between the 2024 and 1968 elections Assassination attempts on a US Presidential candidate, a sitting President not seeking re-election, protests erupting across college campuses against a foreign war, and a Republican candidate who has been in the White House before – this was the election of 1968, and also the reality of the

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  • President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect James David Vance will begin their respective terms on January 20, 2025. Donald Trump has made history, becoming the first President to be elected to 2 non-consecutive terms since Grover Cleveland in 1892, and the first Republican President to win the popular vote since George W. Bush in 2004.

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  • Amid changes to NHS policy that prevent underage transgender people from medically transitioning, many see self-administering hormones purchased through illegal online pharmacies as the solution. But is it safe or effective? While the phrase ‘black-market drugs’ conjures images of cocaine or heroin, UK teenagers are hunting a very different – but no less dangerous –

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  • The Yoga Lifestyle Club is turning 10 this month…I talked with Kirby, the yoga instructor about the club and how yoga has helped her, and club members.

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  • Main Points: Mount Gravatt representatives on the SRC have been working on finding out crucial information about the 2026 shut down of the Mount Gravatt Campus. On Monday’s SRC Board meeting, Sara Cunningham and Alicia Brdjanovic raised concerns about the future of sport facilities at the Mount Gravatt Campus. Ms Cunningham and Ms Brdjanovic expressed

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  • United States President Joe Biden announced on Monday that he would be ending his campaign for reelection.  The Democratic president’s decision comes after months of speculation about his mental capacity and ability to defeat Republican challenger Donald Trump. Biden endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris as a potential successor, but the official nominee will be chosen

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  • On June 19 the Coalition announced their intention to build seven small modular nuclear reactors across the country as part of the transition away from fossil fuels. The seven sites are Tarong and Callide in QLD, Liddle and Mount Piper in NSW, Loy Yang in VIC, Port Augusta in SA, and Muja in WA. These

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  • The Federal Labor Government has passed a series of heavy restrictions on the sale of vapes containing nicotine after coming to a last-minute agreement with the Greens. From today, anyone wishing to buy a vape containing nicotine requires a prescription from a doctor and can only purchase them from pharmacies. The legislation also requires vape

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