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Ahmed Yussuf

Melbourne

Digital Journalist and Producer at ABC News (Australia)

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Articles

  • Australia's growing cohort of tenants fear they will rent forever

    1 week ago | abc.net.au | Ahmed Yussuf

    When Jacob Sarkodee, 37, paid the bond for his first rental in 2008, he never expected he would be fighting to find a safe and affordable rental for his family of seven almost two decades on. Sometimes, walking around his suburb in Sydney's inner-west, he feels the judgement of others about starting the large family he adores. "If you have three or more children, you're almost a curious experiment," Mr Sarkodee said.

  • US President Trump pauses most 'reciprocal' tariffs. What we know

    2 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Ahmed Yussuf

    US President Donald Trump has paused the second phase of his "Liberation Day" tariffs just hours after they began — for all countries except China. Tariffs on all Chinese goods have been increased to about 125 per cent. Amid fears that the so-called reciprocal tariffs could cause a recession for the US, here's what it means for the global economy.

  • Women's health a 'national priority' as federal budget unveils new endometriosis clinics, menopause support

    4 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Brianna Morris-Grant |Ahmed Yussuf

    Easier access to endometriosis support, cheaper contraceptives and menopausal therapies are among the women's health initiatives announced in the federal budget. The changes included would save some women "thousands of dollars across their lifetimes", according to budget documents. Treasurer Jim Chalmers unveiled the budget on Tuesday night, announcing the federal government would invest $793 million in women's health over the next five years.

  • Signal is 'as safe as messaging apps get', but not for national security

    4 weeks ago | abc.net.au | Ahmed Yussuf

    End-to-end encrypted messaging app Signal is secure for everyday use but shouldn't be used by government officials to have conversations regarding national security, cyber security experts say. It comes after US President Donald Trump's national security team accidentally included a journalist in a group chat, which was sharing information about plans for a military operation against the Iran-aligned Houthi rebel group.

  • Women, children and elderly make up more than half of Gaza's 50,000 dead

    1 month ago | abc.net.au | Ahmed Yussuf |Brianna Morris-Grant |Eric Tlozek

    Two months of relative calm in Gaza has come to an end. Residents in the war-torn region were again fleeing for their lives after Israel resumed heavy bombardment of Gaza, launching a new air and ground campaign against Hamas. The death toll has now surpassed 50,000, according to the Palestinian health ministry.

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Ahmed Yussuf @ahmedyussuf10
19 Feb 25

RT @HanMurphy93: Indigenous educators say they are "disgusted, but not surprised' by messages sent between students at an elite private sch…

Ahmed Yussuf
Ahmed Yussuf @ahmedyussuf10
13 Feb 25

New data obtained by the ABC has found First Nations and diverse communities were disproportionately represented in New South Wales police searches between 2020 and 2023. https://t.co/EMb6Wp5X2O

Ahmed Yussuf
Ahmed Yussuf @ahmedyussuf10
6 Feb 25

RT @withMEAA: The ABC must commission an independent inquiry into the broadcaster’s independence from outside interference and apologise fo…