Deep Dives

Jan
15

📊 Gender-Based Violence: A Look at the Statistics

Morning all, The senseless and brazen murder of Ashling Murphy in Ireland on Wednesday has sparked yet another debate about violence against women. While many questions remain unanswered, we respectfully want to avoid any irresponsible speculation about this particular case. We do, however, think its
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Jan
08

🇺🇸 Abortion in the US: The Divided States of America

Morning all, The debate around abortion is often a contentious and divisive issue, no matter where you are in the world. That is particularly true for the US at the moment, where the Supreme Court is hearing what has been described as "the biggest
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Dec
31

👀 2022 - Looking Ahead

Morning all, With New Year's Eve there is no better time to explore some of the top news stories coming our way in the next year. From complex trials to presidential elections, and even an historic jubilee, there is no doubt 2022 will
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Dec
29

🇮🇶 15 Years On: The Death of Saddam Hussein

Morning all, Tomorrow, December 30, marks 15 years since the death by hanging of Saddam Hussein. It was a publicised and humiliating end for a polarising dictator, who had ruled Iraq under an umbrella of fear and brutality for nearly 24 years. We have taken
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Dec
27

🇨🇦 Residential Schools: Canada's 'Cultural Genocide'

Morning all, Earlier this year, more than a thousand unmarked graves of indigenous children were found - located on the sites of several former residential schools those very children were forced to attend. Often run by Christian orders, the residential schools were viewed as a
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Dec
20

🎁 Referrals and Rewards

You know that saying, 'your presence is our present'? Well, this Christmas the NewsFix team want to show our appreciation to you for your help in growing this community with us! So many of you have already helped spread the word about our
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Dec
18

🇰🇵 North Korea: The Mysterious Kim Dynasty

Morning all, Friday marked ten years since the death of Kim Jong Il, and the passing of leadership to his youngest son, Kim Jong Un. As ever, North Korea remains a highly secretive country, where information is very tightly controlled. We've done our
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Dec
08

🎁 Referrals and Rewards

You know that saying, 'your presence is our present'? Well, this Christmas the NewsFix team want to show our appreciation to you for your help in growing this community with us! So many of you have helped spread the word about our free
1 min read
Dec
04

🇩🇪 Queen of Europe? Angela Merkel's Legacy

Morning all, Despite being arguably one of the most famous faces in the world, how much do you actually know about Angela Merkel? In a matter of days a significant chapter in Germany's history will draw to a close, when the country'
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Nov
27

⚖️ Ghislaine Maxwell: The Upcoming Trial

Morning all, The trial of Ghislaine (Gih-lane) Maxwell is due to begin on Monday. The 59-year-old is accused of sex trafficking charges in cases connected to the disgraced late financier, Jeffrey Epstein. If found guilty, she could be sentenced to up to 35 years [https:
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