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We checked 2000 museum specimens and discovered a tiny new ‘ferocious’ Australian mammal

Australia is home to unusual mammals not found anywhere else – consider the platypus, Tasmanian devil or the red kangaroo.

The Conversation

85% of kids are still using social media despite ban. But we need a new measure to judge its success

Six months on from Australia’s under-16s social media ban taking effect, the early verdict from headlines and children themselves has been blunt: it isn’t working.

The Conversation

Four out of five Australian children still using social media despite ban, study finds amid fears over UK crackdown

Early evidence from Australia suggests 80 per cent of young people are still accessing social media despite the country’s blanket ban

The Independent UK

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How to watch South Africa vs South Korea: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026

Here's how to watch South Africa vs South Korea for free online and from anywhere as the Taeguk Warriors look to seal their place in the World Cup 2026 knockout stages.

TechRadar

'Didn't do anything': youth sidestep social media ban

Young people are continuing to dismiss Australia's world-first social media ban, with many still accessing their own accounts.

AAP

Most Australian young people still on social media despite ban, study suggests

The UK is set to have a ban in place on certain social media for under-16s by spring.

Evening Standard

Last Islamic State-linked Australian woman from Syrian camp to return despite previous ban

Home affairs minister Tony Burke says return permit ‘has to be issued’ following advice from agencies and lawyers

The Guardian - AU

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How to watch Czechia vs Mexico: Free Streams & TV Channels for FIFA World Cup 2026

Here's how to watch Czechia vs Mexico for free online and from anywhere as co-hosts a third win, while Czechia chase a place in the World Cup 2026 knockouts.

TechRadar

Four in five under-16s in Australia using social media despite ban, study shows

Experts say law not enough to stop children accessing harmful content online and more ‘convincing strategy is required’

The Guardian - UK

How to watch Morocco vs Haiti: Free Streams & TV Channels online from anywhere for FIFA World Cup 2026, team news

Ayoub El Kaabi leads the line for Morocco against Haiti in the FIFA World Cup 2026. Here's how to watch the Group C clash for free online and from anywhere, as the Atlas Lions hunt top spot.

TechRadar

Australia forced into changes for crucial World Cup group game against Paraguay

Australia will be missing Jacob Italiano and Mat Leckie from side that played the USA for their final group game, against Paraguay

The Guardian - UK

Popovic cagey on Irankunda start for Paraguay

Whether Nestory Irankunda will start against Paraguay remains a mystery, but Socceroos coach Tony Popovic will be forced to make at least two changes.

AAP

How to watch Scotland vs Brazil: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026 as Steve Clarke's side face date with destiny, team news

Ben Gannon-Doak returns to the starting lineup as Scotland face Brazil at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Here's how to watch the Group C fixture for free online and from anywhere, as both teams eye a place in the last-32.

TechRadar

Paterson says Hanson’s vision for monocultural Australia ‘deeply weird’ as he defends Taylor’s response – as it happened

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The Conversation

Scorching heatwaves, torrential rain – all in a matter of days. It’s not just bad luck

After a heatwave, we crave relief, not more extreme weather. But increasingly, we have to contend with a succession of extremes – ricocheting from extreme heat to intense storms to flooding waterways.

The Conversation

Extreme heat is harming remote First Nations communities. It’s time we listen to them

In remote Australia, First Nations communities battle extreme heat each summer.

The Conversation

Fact-checking is good journalistic practice. But it will do nothing to stop the rise of Pauline Hanson

One Nation’s surge in popularity since the December 2025 Bondi terrorist attack shows no sign of abating.

Newcastle Herald

We're happy to cheer migrants on sporting field, so why the blame off it?

Letters: 'Some politicians build careers blaming them and some media outlets spread fear about them.'

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How to watch Bosnia and Herzegovina vs Qatar: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time for FIFA World Cup 2026, team news

Edin Dzeko leads the line for Bosnia and Herzegovina in their must-win clash with Qatar at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Here's how to watch the Group B fixture for free online and from anywhere.

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How to watch Switzerland vs Canada: Free Streams, TV Channels & Kick-Off time as FIFA World Cup 2026 co-hosts aim to seal last-32 place, team news

Canada captain Alphonso Davies is named on the bench for the clash with Switzerland at the FIFA World Cup 2026. Here's how to watch the Group B fixture for free online and from anywhere as the two nations fight to finish top of the standings.

The Times of India

French mother, five children rescued from Pakistan home after decade-long captivity, abuse by husband

A French mother and her five children have been dramatically rescued from a decade of alleged captivity and abuse in Pakistan's Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. Sylvie Yasmina, who claims her husband 'effectively imprisoned' them after moving from Australia in 2014, was found with visible injuries. Her son's brave escape to a…

AAP

Terror threat warning not up to scratch: ASIO boss

Australia's top spy has warned the current scale for assessing the threat of terrorism does not tell the whole story amid fraying social tensions.

The Economic Times

FIFA World Cup 2026 today match schedule (25 June): Full fixtures, India Time (IST), venues and updated standings ahead of key group stage clashes

FIFA World Cup 2026 match schedule for 25 June: Football fever heats up on June 25th with crucial FIFA World Cup 2026 group-stage matches. Germany faces Ecuador, while Japan clashes with Sweden, and Tunisia takes on the Netherlands. Turkiye meets USA, and Paraguay plays Australia. With the expanded format, every…

The Guardian - UK

Qatar Airways puts Nations Championship sponsorship on hold due to fallout from war

Qatar Airways has put its £80m sponsorship of rugby union’s new Nations Championship on hold due fallout from the war in the Middle East

International Business Times UK

Kendall Jenner, Jacob Elordi Dating: Body Language Experts Expose the Hidden Tension Between the Pair

Kendall Jenner and Jacob Elordi reportedly confirm their relationship with a trip to Australia, celebrating Elordi's birthday and marking a new chapter in their romance.

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