A mental health appointment. Source: Pexels Government MP Josh Burns is urging his own party to reconsider their position of halving Medicare subsidised mental health appointments. This is a response to the Health Minister Mark Butler announcing the government’s plan to cut the already existing 20 subsidised sessions down to 10 per year. The sessions…
Cigarettes in an ashtray. Source: Pexels The New Zealand government has just passed new legislation that will ban anyone born on or after January 1 2009 from buying cigarettes or tobacco products. The new laws are some of the strictest in the world and will attempt to see New Zealand become a smoke-free nation. New…
The Bali bombing memorial. Source: Herryz A militant who played a significant role in facilitating the 2002 attacks, Umar Patek, has apologised for the part he played in the Bali bombings. Patek’s apology follows his recent release from prison, where he spent half of his 20-year sentence, for making the explosives that were used in…