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The World Today is a comprehensive current affairs program which backgrounds, analyses, interprets and encourages debate on events and issues of interest and importance to all Australians.

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$900 million pledge to DV survivors

The Federal Government will spend more than $925 million on financial assistance to help victim/survivors flee violent relationships.

Published: with Sally Sara

Duration: 25 minutes 32 seconds

$900m boost for domestic violence survivors

The Federal Government will spend more than $925 million over the next five years, to provide financial assistance to help victim/survivors flee violent relationships.

Published: by Evelyn Manfield

Anthony Albanese with Micaela Cronin.
Duration: 3 minutes 50 seconds

Could public health campaigns help to reduce domestic and family violence?

Campaigns against issues such smoking, drink driving and skin cancer have saved thousands of lives. 

Published: by Sally Sara

Domestic violence generic
Duration: 4 minutes 52 seconds

NSW launches major coercive control awareness campaign

New South Wales is launching a major awareness campaign today, targeting coercive control.

Published: by Kathleen Ferguson and Joanna Woodburn

A women stand leaning up against a table with the words 'do you know the signs of coersice control?' above her.
Duration: 4 minutes 18 seconds

Indian spies kicked out of Australia

Indian spies were ejected from Australia after being caught trying to steal secrets about sensitive defence projects and airport security, as well as classified information on Australia's trade relationships.

Published: by Angus Randall

Mike Burgess, with a beard and wearing a suit and purple tie, sitting in front of a microphone
Duration: 4 minutes 3 seconds

Queensland sentencing law changes to crack down on youth crime

The Queensland Government is overhauling sentencing laws for young offenders, as anger continues to build among victims of crime.

Published: by Stephanie Smail

a close-up of steven miles listening to a question during a press conference
Duration: 3 minutes 27 seconds

Outback tennis boosting youth mental health

Sport is often seen as a crucial way of boosting mental health resilience, especially among young people.

Published: by Catherine James

Brian and Louise
Duration: 3 minutes 17 seconds
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