The AFL is considering implementing a Mental Health Round following calls from former players to raise awareness about mental health struggles in the sport. AFL’s head of inclusion, Tanya Hosch, acknowledges the importance of discussing mental health issues in football and highlights the progress made in addressing the issue. Former players, including Brendan Fevola and Ken Hunter, emphasize the need for improved player welfare management and reducing the stigma around seeking help for mental health issues.
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Chinese bridge collapse kills a dozen workers
The collapse of a railway bridge under construction in Qinghai province, China, resulted in the deaths of at least 12 workers, with four others still missing after a steel cable snapped during a tensioning operation. A major search effort involving boats, a helicopter, and robots is underway, as the bridge was a significant structure measuring 1.6 km long and 55 meters above the Yellow River. Want More Context? 🔎
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