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Disaster or digital spectacle? The dangers of using floods to create social media content

Almost 700 rescues had been carried out in New South Wales by Friday morning as record-breaking rainfall pounds the state. Tragically, four people have died in floodwaters.

The Conversation

Australia must prepare for Hollywood-style cyber attack

Cyber criminals are growing in number and sophistication, warns Australia's top online defender who urges businesses to prepare themselves for the worst.

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Australian shares grind higher for second straight week

The Australian share market has risen for five of the past six weeks, but risks remain in the form of weak global growth, trade tensions and soaring US debt.

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Record floodwaters in eastern Australia leave 4 dead and 1 missing

Officials say record floodwaters on Australia’s east coast have left four people dead and one missing as rain eased over the disaster area

The Independent UK

Cool and Convenient: Why Bar Fridges Are the New Essential in Australian Entertaining Spaces

From beachside patios in Queensland to inner-city balconies in Melbourne, Australians love to entertain. Whether it’s weekend BBQs, birthday bashes, or spontaneous Friday night drinks, socialising at home has become a mainstay of Aussie culture.

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Half the remaining habitat of Australia’s most at-risk species is outside protected areas

More and more Australian species are being listed as critically endangered – the final stage before extinction in the wild. Hundreds of species of plants and animals are now at this point.

The Conversation

How should central banks respond to US tariffs? The RBA provides some clues

With the return of Donald Trump to the White House, the United States has signalled a return to aggressive tariff policies, upending economic forecasts around the world.

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Why Australia-Based VPS Hosting Is Gaining Global Popularity

Australia-based VPS hosting is booming globally. Discover its industry-tailored solutions, competitive pricing, local compliance, and enhanced security benefits.

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Why Donald Trump has put Asia on the precipice of a nuclear arms race

For the past 75 years, America’s nuclear umbrella has been the keystone that has kept East Asia’s great‑power rivalries from turning atomic.

The Conversation

Corroboree 2000, 25 years on: the march for Indigenous reconciliation has left a complicated legacy

First Nations people please be advised this article speaks of racially discriminating moments in history, including the distress and death of First Nations people.

The Conversation

New research reveals Australian authors say no to AI using their work – even if money is on the table

When it was revealed that Meta had used a dataset of pirated books to train its latest AI model, Llama, Australian authors were furious. Works by writers including Liane Moriarty, Tim Winton, Melissa Lucashenko, Christos Tsiolkas and many others had been scraped from the online shadow library LibGen without permission.

The Conversation

More Aussies flag Enhanced Games interest amid backlash

Australian sport's anti-doping agency decries the Enhanced Games, but swimmer James Magnussen says they're missing the point.

AAP

Record Floods Devastate Eastern Australia

Record floods cut a destructive path through eastern Australia on Friday, caking houses in silt, washing out roads and separating 50,000 people from help.

International Business Times

Head knocks and ultra-violence: viral games Run It Straight and Power Slap put sports safety back centuries

Created in Australia, “Run It Straight” is a new, ultra-violent combat sport.

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Surprise as Australians found swearing less than others

Brits and Americans use foul language the most online, according to a study whose lead researcher says Australians save their potty mouths for the real world.

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Daria Saville is last Aussie hope in Paris qualifying

Daria Saville is the last Australian left in the French Open qualifying draw and faces experienced American Taylor Townsend in a bid to make the main draw.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: push to save Coalition, intense NSW rain heads south, Trump escalates war on Harvard

Liberal MPs appear set to accept the Nationals’ demands and reform their alliance; university ‘banned’ from taking international students

The Conversation

Australian roads are getting deadlier - pedestrians and males are among those at greater risk

At least ten people died in fatal crashes earlier this month in a single 48-hour period on Victorian roads. It was the latest tragic demonstration of the mounting road trauma in Australia.

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Fifth death linked to floods as body found in burnt car

An elderly man's body has been found in a burnt-out vehicle at a property isolated by devastating floods, with five deaths now linked to the disaster.

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Australian watchdog issues warning to Musk's Starlink

The satellite internet service owned by controversial billionaire Elon Musk has been warned by Australia's telco watchdog over failures to report complaints.

Latin Times

Man Wanted by FBI Denies 'Avoiding Arrest' After Being Found Living in Australia for Years Under His Real Name

Geoffrey John Busch has been living freely in Australia despite the U.S. deeming him a fugitive in 2015 and the FBI placing him on its most-wanted list in 2018.

The Guardian - AU

Ditching the Liberals can put the grunt back into the Nationals – Australia’s rural party

Rural Australia holds the balance of power – if it wants to exercise it – in pretty much every parliament

The Guardian - AU

This tiny Australian bat is the size of a matchbox. But it flies up to 150km a night in search of food

Until now, little was known about foraging flights of critically endangered southern bent-wing bats, which roost in caves

The Guardian - AU

Australia has had record flu cases this year – and that’s before winter arrives. What’s going on?

With that much flu around already, doctors are urging all Australians to get vaccinated

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What Happens When a Hardcore Custom Shop Does A Full Vintage Minibike Resto?

Australian custom shop Purpose Built Moto recently took on something a little different from its usual types of projects: A full-on restoration of a 1970s Honda.

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