By Hope NewsroomThursday 26 Nov 2020NewsReading Time: 2 minutes
Today’s headlines from the Hope News team
The Australian Government has confirmed that academic Kylie Moore-Gilbert has been released from detention in Iran.
Her freedom has been secured as part of a prisoner-swap involving three Iranian men held abroad.
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Brazilian soccer star “Pele” is leading tributes to Diego Maradona – after he suffered a heart attack and died at the age of 60.
The Argentinian is considered one of the greatest players of all time.
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International travellers entering Australia could be forced into hotel quarantine if they are not immunised against COVID-19.
The Federal Government is considering a plan, which would come into effect once a vaccine is approved and available.
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A report shows men are still out-earning women by an average of $25,000 a year.
The latest Workplace Gender Equality Agency data shows the gender pay gap narrowed by 0.7 per cent in the past year.
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The Duchess of Sussex has revealed she had a miscarriage earlier this year.
Meghan Markle says she wants to be open about her experience to help break the silence around the issue.
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President-Elect Joe Biden has acknowledged the gravity of the coronavirus situation in the United States in a Thanksgiving address to the nation.
He’s quoted from the Bible and encouraged Americans to work together to repair divisions.
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Temperatures are climbing in parts of Australia as New South Wales braces for heatwave conditions in coming days.
Some parts of the State will see temperatures up to 15C degrees above the November average, while the mercury will climb above 40C degrees in western Sydney this weekend.