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Back again: Wizard of Oz shoots for darts glory

Australia's most famous darts player Simon Whitlock is ready for yet another crack at the world title, a year after many were predicting he was finished.

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Millions of hectares are still being cut down every year. How can we protect global forests?

Ahead of the United Nations climate summit in Belém last month, Brazil’s President Lula da Silva urged world leaders to agree to roadmaps away from fossil fuels and deforestation and pledge the resources to meet these goals.

The Conversation

Dodson says Indigenous deaths in custody ‘a national disgrace’ – as it happened

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Should the US adopt Australia’s social media ban for teens? Experts weigh in

As millions of teens in Australia had their Instagram accounts deactivated, psychotherapists and psychologists in the US say this social media ban is for the better

The Independent UK

The year’s best meteor shower is about to start – here’s how to see it

Where many other meteor showers are often over-hyped, the Geminids are the real deal: far and away the best shower of the year, peaking on December 14–15 in Australia and Aotearoa New Zealand.

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Private hospitals are in trouble. Here’s what this means for public hospitals – and taxpayer dollars

Every other week there seems to be more bad news for private hospitals. The sale of Healthscope, hospital and maternity ward closures, and fights with private health insurers about funding, suggest they are in financial trouble.

The Conversation

How charitable are Australians? 3 charts show how much we give

For Australia’s charity sector, December is the critical frontline month of the year.

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Tax reform call as data centre boom plugs in investment

A jump in forecast business investment in the midyear budget update will be unveiled by the treasurer, which bodes well for Australia's productivity growth.

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Should the UK follow Australia’s social media ban for under-16s? The public have their say

Australia implemented a world-first social media ban for children younger than 16 on Wednesday (December 10).

The Independent UK

Australia’s social media ban: inside the 12 December Guardian Weekly

Will the world follow suit? Plus: Best books of 2025

The Guardian - UK

Faster coal decline risks catching Australia off-guard

Demand for Australian coal exports might dry up faster than first thought, underscoring the need for rapid action to help mining communities prepare.

AAP

Bluesky enforces age checks to comply with Australia's under-16s social media ban – and reverses Mississippi's block

Blusky took a bold decision and decided to follow Australia's under-16s social media ban, despite not being directly required to. The company also reversed restrictions in Mississippi, but still believes that the law is flawed.

TechRadar

Weeks wait for social media ban data to come online

Australians will have to wait a little longer to learn how effective a contentious social media ban has been for the nation's children.

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Six figures or out: income needed for typical rental

To be able to afford rent for a typical house, Australians need to be earning 51 per cent more than they did before the pandemic.

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The Independent UK

Wellness influencer died from hemorrhage after ‘freebirth’ with no medical professionals, court hears

Australian influencer Stacey Warnecke chose not to receive any medical assistance during birth

International Business Times UK

Australia 'Bans Social Media for Teens Under 16': A World First Sparks Global Shock

Australia has announced plans to bar under-16s from using social media platforms, a world-first move that has triggered global shock. The proposal follows mounting concern about online harm and child safety.

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Oscar Onley stays away from Picnic PostNL team camp as transfer discussions continue

23-year-old Scot allowed time at home after traveling from Australia

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UK has "no plans" to replicate Australia's social media ban (yet)

Australian teens are now locked out of their social media accounts as the under-16s ban goes live. If it proves to work, "we would certainly consider it," said UK Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy.

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The Guardian - AU

Neighbours is ending – again. Why was Amazon’s gamble on the Australian soap so short-lived?

The reboot brought a parade of new and aged-up faces, multiple returns of Toadie and a violent siege at Harold’s. But in the end Ramsay Street faces death by freeway

The Guardian - AU

‘Already had a profound effect’: parents react to Australia’s social media ban

We asked you to share your views on your children’s use of social media and how the ban is affecting your family. Here is what you told us

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s senior politicians can claim ‘unlimited’ travel expenses for their spouse, watchdog rules say

Prime minister defends Anika Wells as controversy over use of taxpayer-funded travel entitlements continues

The Guardian - AU

Discover Australia’s top 50 children’s picture books as nominated by Guardian readers

The readers have spoken and this list of books will comprise the best Australian children’s picture books poll in a few weeks

The Independent UK

Return of captain Pat Cummins leaves Australia facing key selection decisions for third Ashes Test

Cummins will be back to lead Australia as they look to seal the series in Adelaide

Woman & Home

Oprah Winfrey's walking boots and matching bright blue set are the antidote to winter gloominess - and on sale now

The 71-year-old filmed herself taking on the trails in Australia this week, ahead of her tour date in the city

The Independent UK

Alexander Volkanovski dispels fan theory about UFC 325 fight with Diego Lopes

Volkanovski will defend his featherweight title in a rematch with Lopes, on home soil in Australia

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