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BusinessYahoo News AustraliaCruel nickname for autistic woman who was bullied in workplace
From bullying, indiscreet shaming, cruel nicknames and blatant rejection, Ashlea McKay endured years of nastiness in workplaces.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaPush to stop using terms like 'mum' and 'dad' in schools
Schools and sports groups are encouraged to use more inclusive language to support young LGBTQIA+ people.
NewsYahoo News Australia‘Stolen’ million-dollar property returned to family after 100 years
It became known as Bruces Beach after it was purchased in 1912 by Willa and Charles Bruce.
NewsYahoo News Australia'REALLY BAD': Council slammed for controversial $200K idea
A Melbourne council has been blasted over a plan to spend $200,000 of ratepayers' money on 'literally just a tick'.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Anomaly between my legs': TikTok model's fury over airport check
The trans woman has revealed the awkward problem she faces every time she travels through airport scanners.
NewsYahoo News Australia'P**s off back to China': Racist attack on couple at doctor's clinic
A video shows a woman launching a vile attack on a man in the waiting room of a Perth doctor's surgery.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Harden up!': PM roasted on Today for rally no-show
Senator Jacqui Lambie has warned Scott Morrison's response to the women's March 4 Justice rally could threaten his leadership.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMan's fury after row over disabled park at McDonald's
An angry Sydney man has spoken out about being confronted for using a disable parking permit.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaThe one word you won't see on Dove products anymore
The maker of Dove and Sunsilk beauty products is removing the word 'normal' from its beauty care range
NewsYahoo News Australia'Sexist and inappropriate': Parents fume over school assignment
The assignment prompted outrage with boys and girls given set lists of tasks and behaviours depending on their gender.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMardis Gras crowds take over Sydney streets in protest
The crowd of about 2000 people marched in Sydney ahead of the city's Mardi Gras festival, calling for justice and equality.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaPolitician hangs 'sickening' sign outside colleague's office
A Republican congresswomen hung a sign in retaliation to a Democrat putting up the trans pride flag outside of her office.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Racist' name of idyllic Aussie suburb set to change
The area south of Newcastle will undergo the public's input for a new name with the current one deemed 'not appropriate'.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaAussie university asks staff to use the term 'chestfeeding'
A handbook from the Australian National University is asking people to refer to breastfeeding as 'chestfeeding'.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaHospital staff told to stop using terms 'breastfeeding' and 'breastmilk'
There are a number of changes to terminology with the goal to 'improving access and health outcomes' for marginalised communities.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Betrayed': Schoolgirl expelled over admission to classmate
Chloe Smelton's mum is furious after the eight-year-old and her little brother were expelled over what she told a classmate.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaScott Morrison announces new change to Australia's national anthem
Scott Morrison confirmed a change to the second line of Advance Australia Fair would take effect from Friday.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaTeen boy 'suspended by high school for wearing nail polish'
Trevor Wilkinson, 17, believes he should be able to express himself and a petition with thousands of signatures shows he's not alone.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Distraught': Woman shames cafe over 'cruel' treatment
A woman who had her leg amputated has hit out at a cafe over a devastating encounter.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaThe incredible way this mum has secured her disabled son's future
Danijela and John Vrkic left their jobs to start a business to empower their son Anthony, who has Down Syndrome, with meaningful employment after leaving school.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaRestaurant owner slammed after yelling at 'twerking' customers
A Black restaurant owner has condemned 'twerking' customers because it falls 'below the standards of the concept created'.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaMan shocked by racist letter about his Christmas decorations
When opening the anonymous letter, there was one word that quickly stood out.
NewsYahoo News Australia'You're acting like Black people': Woman's racist rant over 'dog attack'
A woman carrying a taser in one hand and a poodle in the other has confronted a Black family and insisted they 'act white'.
NewsYahoo News AustraliaAllen's unveils new names for controversial lollies
Allen's lollies have announced the new names for Red Skins and Chicos after vowing to make a change earlier this year.
NewsYahoo News Australia'Waiting for this day': Touching tribute to Kamala Harris from across the world
People in the small ancestral Indian village of Joe Biden’s running mate Kamala Harris have woken up to the news of her making history.
