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  •   Home > News > International

    Anthony Albanese announces $925 million funding to combat gender-based violence — as it happened

    The government announces a five-year, $925 million package that will include the Leave Program, offering financial support and safety to people looking to escape domestic violence.


    National cabinet has met to combat gender-based violence after weeks of rallies. 

    Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has announced programs to help women escaping violence, as well as several measures to combat toxic male extremist views online. 

    Take a look back on today's blog.

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    Soccer:
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    Soccer:
    Alleged corruption in football's A-League has overshadowed the build-up to the competition's penultimate weekend 13:47

    Entertainment:
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    Living & Travel:
    Unseen photos from the royal family archives to go on display for the first time at Buckingham Palace 13:37

    Health & Safety:
    Moving to a single dose vaccine schedule for HPV is being labelled a no-brainer 13:27

    Entertainment:
    Meghan, Duchess of Sussex is "really happy" 13:11

    National:
    A major bombshell ahead of the A-League's semifinal second-leg weekend 13:07

    Entertainment:
    'Rust' armourer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed has launched an appeal against her involuntary manslaughter conviction 12:41

    Health & Safety:
    A fresh warning - bringing back the five dollar co-payment for prescriptions could see a jump in hospital admissions 12:27


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