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A group of Israeli parliamentarians has taken an unprecedented step by urging Australian MPs to abandon the country’s long-held two-state policy on Israel and Palestine. In a letter distributed at a high-profile event at Parliament House in February, eight Knesset members representing both governing and opposition factions warned that maintaining the current approach would ultimately reward Hamas and jeopardize the security of Israel.

The new Netflix series Adolescence is sparking conversations in households and classrooms across Australia. This gripping crime drama, which centers on a teenage boy accused of murdering a female classmate, has been described as "a portrait of modern boyhood in profound crisis." But beyond its suspenseful narrative, the show dives deep into themes like toxic masculinity, loneliness, and the complex gender divide—issues that resonate with both young viewers and the adults trying to guide them.

Discover the gripping portrayal of Belle Gibson in Netflix's 'Apple Cider Vinegar', emphasizing the challenges of wellness culture and the impact of misinformation. Through the story of Lucy, a cancer patient influenced by misleading health claims, the film explores the ethical dilemmas faced by wellness influencers and the urgent need for change in the medical system. Addressing the gap in preventive care and lifestyle management, it highlights the importance of informed decision-making in today's digital era of health advice. Join the conversation on trust, accountability, and the complex landscape of wellness.