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Aussies out for revenge after Comm Games heartbreak

After finishing runners-up in the 3x3 World Cup, the Gangurrus are looking to capitalise on their title favourites status at the Commonwealth Games.

AAP

‘I have brain cancer. I never imagined I’d have to sell my home to fight for my life’

Jo Fuller, 51, said it was one of the ‘hardest decisions’ she had ever made but was her only hope of accessing treatment that may give her more time

The Independent UK

Woman sells house to fund fight against aggressive brain cancer

Jo Fuller was diagnosed with glioblastoma after collapsing while on holiday in Australia.

Evening Standard

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Them at 25: Jon Ronson’s adventures with extremists made him famous – and Alex Jones, too

Jon Ronson’s book Them: Adventures with Extremists launched him to worldwide fame – and more dubiously, launched conspiracy theorist Alex Jones. Though Jones has been deplatformed, his influence lingers: just this week, it was reported that Australia’s far-right One Nation senator Malcolm Roberts praised Jones in 2024 as “a beacon…

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Aboriginal people harvested this native grass for millennia. Scientists have now found an odd trait in its DNA

Seen from the air, Channel Country resembles a vibrant and vast tapestry, with a network of waterways crisscrossing the land. Spread across more than 280,000 square kilometres in outback Australia, it is one of the world’s last free-flowing desert river systems.

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The data centre boom won’t mean higher power prices – if we unlock stalled renewable projects

To meet demand from artificial intelligence companies, some of the world’s largest data centres are planned for the outskirts of major Australian cities. Dozens more are planned. OpenAI chief Sam Altman has said Australia could be a global leader.

The Conversation

Despite claims smoking has made a comeback, just 5.6% of Australians now smoke daily

Have you noticed more smoking on screens lately?

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Small talk dies thanks to our love of smartphones

For those of us who relish silence, it's a blessing.

The Canberra Times

Banning social media misses the real crises

From Auckland University - Comment: As governments copy Australia's under-16 social media ban, evidence suggests targeting screen time ignores wider economic drivers of youth distress.

Newsroom.co.nz

Plus-Size Influencer Gets Reality Check After Trying To Shame Target Over Their Clothing Selection

An Australian content creator who goes by @ThatFatBaddee on TikTok blasted Target over its limited clothing options for plus-size women.

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Joe Schmidt era staggers to a close as shellshocked Wallabies face Italy

Australia have lost their last two against the Azzurri and if they fall again, the departing coach’s win-loss record will fall below 36%

The Guardian - AU

Two women and two girls dead in four days. Australian experts yet again call for action

‘We already have more than 1,000 recommendations. The knowledge gap isn’t there. There’s an implementation gap,’ policy expert says

The Guardian - AU

‘We are waiting with bated breath’: experts alarmed as BoM says gathering El Niño could be strongest on record

Most Australian capital cities have at least 80% chance of unusually warm and dry spring as climatologists watch developing system with increasing alarm

The Guardian - AU

Delhi HC sets aside tender process for consular, visa services at four Indian Missions including in Singapore, Australia

The Delhi High Court has set aside the Centre's technical evaluation process for outsourcing consular services. This decision impacts Indian Missions in Kuwait, Abu Dhabi, Singapore, and Canberra. The court directed the Centre to issue fresh Requests for Proposal within one month. Existing service providers will continue their work to…

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In the early 1900s, prickly pear spread over 20 million hectares in Queensland, threatening ecosystems with its rapid growth of 1,000 hectares daily

An introduced cactus became an environmental disaster across Australia's landscapes. Governments tried many measures, but nothing effectively stopped the prickly pear's spread. Scientists then introduced a South American moth, Cactoblastis cactorum, as a biological control agent. This moth's larvae destroyed the invasive cactus, returning millions of hectares of land. The…

Cycling Weekly

'It had its head swinging around' – Australian bike rider bitten by deadly snake that became entangled in her drivechain

Cyclist survives bite from an eastern brown, one of the world’s most poisonous snakes

The Times of India

An Australian cyclist accidentally trapped a 2-metre venomous eastern brown snake in her bike chain, then it bit her

A routine ride through northern New South Wales turned into an unusual wildlife incident after a cyclist unknowingly rode over a large snake on a popular rail trail. What followed unfolded in a matter of moments. As reported, the reptile became caught in the bicycle's chain mechanism, leaving part of…

The Independent UK

Australian cyclist bitten by two-metre-long deadly snake entangled in bike chain

The eastern brown is one of the world's most venomous snakes

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Australia to tighten scrutiny of Big Four Deloitte, EY, PwC, KPMG after wave of scandals

Australia will enhance its oversight of major accounting firms following recent governance issues. The government has directed the Australian Securities and Investments Commission to improve sector regulation. This move aims to boost accountability and transparency within the audit industry. Several Big Four firms have faced scandals and investigations in recent…

AAP

BMX world descends as Aussie pursues elusive title

Australian Olympic champion Saya Sakakibara has the chance to clinch the one trophy missing from her cabinet when Brisbane hosts the BMX World Championships.

Golf Monthly

How To Watch The Open 2026: Free Streams & TV Details For Final Round At Royal Birkdale

All the ways to watch The Open 2026 for free from anywhere as the final men's major of the season is here at Royal Birkdale.

TechRadar

How to watch The Open 2026: Free Live Streams, TV Channels & Preview — Round 4

All the ways to watch The Open 2026 live streams online from anywhere, with Scottie Scheffler and Rory McIlroy chasing golf glory at Royal Birkdale.

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Australian companies to face fines and criminal action if they fail to prevent modern slavery

Large companies with annual revenue over A$100 million could soon pay fines and face criminal charges for failing to prevent modern slavery, under a new federal government crackdown.

AAP

Australian shares flat after another 'dull' session

Energy stocks and miners have dragged on the ASX200 for another session in an otherwise unremarkable day for Australian shares.

AAP

'I'm the big fish': superstar Spence's warning to Tszyu

Undefeated American superstar Errol Spence Jr has arrived in Sydney with a word of warning to Australian rival Tim Tszyu ahead of their blockbuster bout.

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