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Aussie World Cup referee in storm over hand gesture

FIFA's World Cup discrimination monitor has called for an Australian VAR official to be removed for making a hand gesture resembling a white supremacist sign.

AAP · Jun 15

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AAP Rolling News Bulletin for June 15 at 2100

AAP · Jun 15

18 koalas moved to Kangaroo Island in the 1920s; a century on, 27,000 descendants are stripping eucalyptus bare and risk mass starvation

Koalas are overpopulating in South Australia's Mount Lofty Ranges. This boom threatens eucalyptus forests, their food source. Scientists propose sterilizing 22% of female koalas annually in dense areas. This targeted approach aims to stabilize the population and prevent ecological disaster. The strategy offers a humane, evidence-based solution to a growing…

The Economic Times · Jun 15

FED:AFP to probe treatment of Australian flotilla activists

An independent investigation could be held into the detention of almost a dozen Australians taken by Israel while trying to deliver aid to war-torn Gaza.

AAP · Jun 15

AFP to probe treatment of Australian flotilla activists

An independent investigation could be held into the detention of almost a dozen Australians taken by Israel while trying to deliver aid to war-torn Gaza.

AAP · Jun 15

UK under-16s social media ban: which apps will be blocked and how will it work?

After PM announces ‘Australia plus’ plan, we look at how it is likely to be enforced – and potential problems ahead

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15

AAP Rolling News Bulletin June 15, 1930

AAP Rolling News Bulletin for June 15 at 1930

AAP · Jun 15

Female-Only App Founder Launches New Court Fight After Trans Inclusion Ruling

Sall Grover, founder of a female-only social platform, challenges a Federal Court ruling on gender discrimination, seeking clarity on women's rights to single-sex spaces in Australia.

International Business Times UK · Jun 15

AAP Rolling News Bulletin June 15, 1900

AAP Rolling News Bulletin for June 15 at 1900

AAP · Jun 15

Weather tracker: Saharan heat to send temperatures soaring across Europe

Heatwave conditions build over much of continent, while mild start to winter continues in parts of Australia

The Guardian - UK · Jun 15