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It all adds up: Kiwi guided by Aussie to epic IPL ton

Perth Scorchers sledgehammer Finn Allen has bludgeoned an incredible unbeaten IPL match-winning ton -- with a little help from his Kolkata mate Cameron Green.

AAP · May 8

Richard Lewer wins Archibald Prize with radiant portrait of traditional healer Iluwanti Ken

Melbourne-based artist Richard Lewer has been awarded the prestigious Archibald Prize for his life-sized portrait of senior artist and ngangkari (traditional healer) Iluwanti Ken.

The Conversation · May 8

'Like a microscopic Predator': Chinese scientists create tiny robotic vacuum to hunt radioactive pollution and clean the world's oceans

Chinese scientists created light-driven micromotors that actively capture uranium from water, offering a new approach to resource extraction challenges.

TechRadar · May 7

Silent Hill and Angry Birds are inducted into World Video Game Hall of Fame

Mobile title is a part of video game history.

Dot Esports · May 7

This Is the Ideal Height to Get Supports in Place for Your Flowers – Act Quickly, or You Could Risk Damaging Plants

Discover when to support perennials for healthy plants and beautiful displays

Homes & Gardens · May 7

Lidl's Hanging Basket Watering Wand Is About to Revolutionize Your Gardening Routine – It Will Make Reaching Awkward Spots Effortless

This ergonomic want will make watering high spots so much easier

Homes & Gardens · May 7

7 Indian Snacks That Are Surprisingly Good for Your Health

For years, snacks have often been blamed for weight gain, low energy, and unhealthy eating habits, especially in a world dominated by packaged chips, sugary biscuits, and processed fast food. Yet many traditional Indian snacks tell a completely different story. Long before protein bars and imported health foods became trendy,…

Times Life · May 7

Rewilding giants: captive elephants rehomed in Europe’s first sanctuary

Julie, once a circus elephant, and Kariba, from a Belgian zoo, are to be moved to a former ranch in Portugal

The Guardian - UK · May 7

Europe's 1st reusable spacecraft 'Space Rider' clears key hurdles on the road to launch

Space Rider, a novel spacecraft concept from the European Space Agency, is passing key milestones in its tests and qualifications to bring the vehicle to flight readiness.

Space · May 6

Eating small amounts of peanuts could treat allergies in toddlers, new study finds

Researchers found around 80 per cent of the children with allergies could eat at least three peanuts after three years of treatment

The Independent UK · May 6