Alleged cocaine-smuggling kingpin said to have earned €230m goes on trial Heavy security as Flor Bressers, 39, appears in Brussels court where 30 suspected accomplices will also be tried The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2025
In oil-rich Angola, poverty, hunger and deadly unrest over fuel price hikes Critics say most people in Africa’s third-largest oil-producing nation have not seen benefits from that natural wealth. Al Jazeera · Aug 5, 2025
‘Abnormal art is the only good art’: how Flávio de Carvalho sparked a Brazilian revolution He donned a skirt to shock his conservative countrymen – and got bundled into a police station for his own protection. As his work appears in the RA’s Brasil! Brasil! show, we celebrate a luminary of modernism The Guardian - UK · Jan 28, 2025
One in 10 students are falling behind on literacy and numeracy, revamped Naplan finds NSW had the best results while more than 30% of students in the Northern Territory failed to meet proficiency standards The Guardian - AU · Aug 22, 2023
Can Africa and China help end the Russia-Ukraine war? Not right away. But if the mood for talks grows, Africa and China hold advantages that could make them vital mediators. Al Jazeera · Jul 27, 2023
NAPLAN steady but wide gaps remain Two years of the coronavirus pandemic have not had the feared impact on NAPLAN results but pre-existing gaps remain. AAP · Oct 30, 2022
2022 NAPLAN results ‘defied predictions’ The 2022 NAPLAN National Report has been released, with mostly stable national results year-on-year, with some worrying decreases. The New Daily · Oct 30, 2022