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Body-camera video released of beating preceding New York prisoner’s death | New York newsthirst.

Footage from body cameras worn by four of more than a dozen correction officers present when the New York prisoner Robert Brooks was allegedly assaulted has been released by the state attorney general’s office. Fourteen corrections department employees – two sergeants, 10 correction officers and a nurse – were suspended earlier this month pending the…

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Third of Spanish schools offering too much fried food – study | Spain newsthirst.

Almost a third of Spain’s school canteens are offering students too many portions of fried food each week, while more than a third are not providing them with enough fresh vegetables, according to a study from the country’s national food agency. The findings, based on figures from 2023, come as Spain’s socialist-led government prepares legislation…

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Aboriginal organisations call for urgent overhaul of beleaguered NSW child protection system | Indigenous Australians newsthirst.

Five years after a damning report on the failings of the New South Wales child protection system recommended sweeping changes to prevent harm and trauma to vulnerable Indigenous children and families, an independent review has found that only 12 of its 126 recommendations have been fully implemented by the Minns government. Aboriginal organisations across NSW…

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The full list of women transforming business newsthirst.

The second annual CNBC Changemakers list of women who are transforming business and philanthropy showcases biotech breakthroughs, AI advances, women’s health, and both consumer and social innovations, with a wide-ranging list of leaders, each of whom has accomplished a meaningful achievement in 2024, specifically. From billion-dollar startups to multinationals valued in the hundreds of billions,…

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