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Goorjian braces for Boomers cull ahead of Olympics

Boomers coach Brian Goorjian is looking for more than individual talent in Australia's campaign for Olympic gold as he prepares to make his Paris selection.

AAP · Jun 7, 2024

Robert Irwin Made A Video About Spiders But All People Could Hear Were His Insanely Jacked Arms

"I didn’t know Australia allowed open carry for guns."

Pedestrian.tv · Jun 7, 2024

Fears land clearing will lead to tree mammal extinction

A loss of trees and natural hollows is leading to a decline in the mammals that inhabit the spaces in northern Australia, sparking extinction fears.

AAP · Jun 7, 2024

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Sticky wickets favour cautious Australia as philosophies collide at T20 World Cup

Australia’s steady start was enough to beat Oman but the tension between caution and careening will be tested against England

The Guardian - AU · Jun 7, 2024

Plan needed for communities at risk of climate change

A strategic plan is needed for Australian communities relocating due to frequently occurring natural disasters as a result of climate change.

AAP · Jun 7, 2024

A renewable energy transition that doesn’t harm nature? It’s not just possible, it’s essential

Earth is facing a human-driven climate crisis, which demands a rapid transition to low-carbon energy sources such as wind and solar power. But we’re also living through a mass extinction event. Never before in human history have there been such high such rates of species loss and ecosystem collapse.

The Conversation · Jun 7, 2024

Mark of ambition: will the NGA's $14m commission win our hearts?

It's the most expensive artwork in the NGA's history.

The Canberra Times · Jun 7, 2024

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Even ‘magic’ and ‘miracles’ not beyond Rupert Murdoch as The Australian marks its 60th birthday

The masthead goes all out to flatter its boss before his arrival, lauding ‘a paper like no other’. Plus: ABC breaches its standards on brumbies reporting

The Guardian - AU · Jun 7, 2024

The A-League yellow card scandal might be the tip of the iceberg when it comes to gambling-related corruption

Three players from the Macarthur FC A-League soccer team were recently charged by NSW police for allegedly trying to receive yellow cards on purpose so gamblers could make money on the actions.

The Conversation · Jun 7, 2024

An American Went Viral On TikTok For Slamming Australian Cafés And Aussies Fully Agree With Him

"I'm starting to wonder if Perth hates me."

Pedestrian.tv · Jun 7, 2024

Lack of action on Gaza blamed for community tensions

As politicians continue blaming each other for stoking tensions, a Greens MP has urged the government to take meaningful action on the conflict in Palestine.

AAP · Jun 6, 2024

Shannon Fentiman referred to Queensland ethics committee over ‘cross your legs’ stoush – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2024

Friday essay: kangaroos and kindred spirits – D.H. Lawrence, Garry Shead and catching the flame of creativity

In 1922, self-exiled English novelist D.H. Lawrence arrived on Australian shores with his German wife Frieda. Travelling by steamboat from Italy to New Mexico via Sri Lanka, the pair disembarked in Sydney to spend a bit of time rediscovering their land legs. Lawrence was already a well-known writer by this…

The Conversation · Jun 6, 2024

‘You can learn from this and so can the class’: 3 ways non-Indigenous teachers can include First Nations content in their lessons

All Australian teachers need to be able to teach their students about Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander histories and cultures.

The Conversation · Jun 6, 2024

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The Conversation · Jun 6, 2024

Victoria is raising minimum rental standards – it’s good news for tenants and the environment

Following the lead of countries like New Zealand and the United Kingdom, Australian states and territories are moving slowly towards improving the basic quality and performance of rental housing.

The Conversation · Jun 6, 2024

Young people may see more than 20 alcohol ads per hour on social media, research finds

It’s a Friday night and you’re scrolling through Facebook, mindlessly thumbing past photos from friends, when a liquor advertisement catches your eye. It promises one-hour delivery and 30% off, and the next thing you know your Friday night has an entirely different trajectory.

The Conversation · Jun 6, 2024

The defence force is allowing foreign recruits. Will soldiers be willing to die for a country they’ve only lived in for a year?

From July this year, New Zealand nationals will be eligible to serve in the Australian Defence Force. From January 2025, so will Americans, Canadians and Brits. This raises a number of political and ethical issues that will need to be addressed in due course, but some of the early misgivings…

France 24 · Jun 6, 2024

ECB cuts interest rates for first time in almost five years

The European Central Bank has decided to lower its benchmark interest rates by 0.25 percent from a record high, effective June 12. However, the ECB also revised its outlook for the coming months and said it no longer believed inflation would hit its target of 2 percent this year, but…

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AAP · Jun 6, 2024

Voters want a ban on AI election ads to stop deepfakes

Most Australians worry artificial intelligence technology will be used to mislead voters and would like to see it banned from political ads.

AAP · Jun 6, 2024

Laura Jones' portrait of Tim Winton wins the Archibald

Artist Laura Jones has won Australia's most prestigious art award, the Archibald Prize, with a portrait of author Tim Winton.

Evening Standard · Jun 6, 2024

T20 World Cup: Australia shake off rust in opener to fire England warning

Cobwebs blown away against minnows Oman as ambitious Aussies line up bid for cricketing trifecta

The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2024

Four charts that prove the huge financial pressure many Australian households are under

From people spending less to increasing inequality and money worries even among the affluent, data shows widespread pain

The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2024

Socceroos overcome Bangladesh and ‘dangerous’ pitch to earn World Cup qualifying win

Visitors grind out a victory over lowly opponents in Dhaka but Graham Arnold says the playing surface was dangerous and ‘unacceptable’

The Conversation · Jun 6, 2024

Baobab trees all come from Madagascar – new study reveals that their seeds and seedlings floated to mainland Africa and all the way to Australia

There are eight species of baobab in the world, and they have a surprising distribution. Six are found in Madagascar, an island in the Indian Ocean; one is found on the continent of Africa; and the last is far away in Australia.

The Guardian - UK · Jun 6, 2024

More intense, frequent tropical cyclones may devastate seabird colonies – study

Up to 90% ‘lost in the blink of an eye’, say scientists studying Cyclone Ilsa’s effect on birds on Western Australian island

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