BBC

When is it half past the hour?

When the minute hand of a clock (the longer hand) has travelled from 12 halfway around the circle to point at 6 this is half past the hour. The hour hand (the shorter hand) also moves. When it is half ...
Time

The Real Reason Why Daylight Saving Time Is a Thing

When American clocks turn back an hour at 2:00 a.m. Eastern Time on Nov. 5, that event will be just one more iteration of a practice—however unpleasant to some—to which Americans and many others ...
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Australia: Commissioner urges to strengthen Anti-Slavery Act as Australian companies are allegedly linked to forced labour

Australia's anti-slavery commissioner has called for tough new laws forcing Australian companies to take slavery in their supply chains seriously. Chris Evans told … that existing laws, which only ...
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Indonesia: Recourse and Trend Asia demand investment banks halt funding for the expansion of the LNG Tangguh Project in Papua, to protect local communities and the environment ...

In September 2025, Trend Asia and Recourse, in collaboration with Wahana Lingkungan Hidup Indonesia (WALHI / Friends of the Earth Indonesia), debtWATCH Indonesia, Friends of the Earth Japan, and the ...