Mardi Gras is an occasion for celebration - a time to party for LGBTIQ+ communities. But Mardi Gras events can also invite risky behaviours. There are higher rates of substance use in LGBTIQ+ communities compared to the general population, coupled with a reluctance to seek help from healthcare professionals. Experts are calling for stronger investment in culturally safe care to improve access to appropriate support.
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Folge vom 27.02.2026Calls for better support for LGBTIQ+ community on substance abuse issues
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Folge vom 27.02.2026Hillary Clinton testifies in Epstein investigation as Democrats claim cover upPolitical pressure is intensifying over the release of Jeffrey Epstein investigation files as Hillary Clinton appears before U-S leaders, and Democrats accuse the Justice Department of withholding key records.
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Folge vom 27.02.2026IRGC terrorism listing welcomed by Kylie Moore-GilbertThe Australian government is reviewing its formal designation of the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation, following the expulsion of Iran's ambassador over allegations of foreign interference and state-sponsored violence. Testimony from experts and former detainees highlights a catastrophic human rights situation, including systematic repression of universities and a nationwide death toll reported to be in the tens of thousands.
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Folge vom 27.02.2026'Lured in': The Russian recruitment scam sending Africans to fight in UkraineWith the Russian Army losing an estimated 30 to 50,000 ((30,000 to 50,000)) soldiers per month, Russia is reportedly using recruitment scams to lure in men from across Africa. Offered enticing salaries and told to sign a contract in Russian, officials say economic incentives and the exploitation of vulnerable people are driving recruitment.