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Finland tops World Happiness Report again

Finland is the world's happiest country while New Zealand is placed 10th and Australia 12th, according to a collection of survey results.

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The World Happiness Report has ranked Finland as the country with the happiest population.

Guatemala abortion law boosts jail term

A law that punishes abortion with up to 25 years in jail and prohibits same-sex marriage has been approved in Guatemala's Congress.

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A Guatemala law that would jail women who had an abortion for 25 years has passed the Congress.

NSW promises affordable child care

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NSW Treasurer Matt Kean has promised affordable and accessible child care for working women.

Aussie couple’s alarming pay packet discovery exposes huge problem

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Australian businesswoman, Oriane Juncker, was disgusted to learn of one key difference between her and her husbands lives.

‘We’ve had the reviews, the reports, the talkfests’ - now Australia’s powerful women are demanding change

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The group of prominent women are demanding real action.

Indonesia dismisses call for Papua probe

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Indonesia disputes a statement by UN experts about alleged abuses of indigenous Papuans.