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Short-term politics keeps stalling long-term fixes. This bill offers a way forward

Two federal politicians from opposing camps reached across the aisle this week to promote a valuable cause - the wellbeing of future Australian generations.

The Conversation · Feb 13, 2025

Elephants trumpet, squeak and flap their ears after their complex move across an Australian city

Elephants trumpeted, touched trunks and flapped their oversized ears upon reuniting with their herd after a complex, five-day move from an urban Australian zoo to a much larger enclosure

The Independent UK · Feb 13, 2025

Tasmania expect Kuhnemann to play through bowling tests

Matt Kuhnemann is expected to return to cricket with Tasmania as he prepares for scientific testing on his bowling action after being reported in Sri Lanka.

AAP · Feb 13, 2025

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How Employment Law Protects Workers and Defines Their Rights in Australia

Australia is known for its skilled and well educated workforce excelling in various industries. With a strong and open economy the country welcomes businesses from around the world. A well-structured legal and regulatory system further supports business growth.

inkl · Feb 13, 2025

Australia’s investment in large-scale wind and solar hits six-year peak

Data comes as federal government passes legislation Thursday making expanded energy underwriting program law

The Guardian - AU · Feb 13, 2025

Add it to the List: Aussie's full-circle Tiger moment

Ghana-raised Australian Danny List will complete a full circle moment at Torrey Pines when he makes his PGA Tour debut thanks to an invite from Tiger Woods.

AAP · Feb 13, 2025

Big changes needed to connect cars to the power grid

Most Australians want to turn their electric vehicle into a battery on wheels in future but there are still speed bumps to making the technology work.

AAP · Feb 13, 2025

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This is Australia’s only icebreaker. Here’s why experts say we need another

Australia’s Antarctic territory represents the largest sliver of the ice continent. For decades, Australian scientists have headed to one of our three bases – Mawson, Davis and Casey – as well as the base on sub-Antarctic Macquarie Island, to research everything from ecology to climate science.

The Conversation · Feb 13, 2025

The unsigned riders that made a mark this Australian summer season

From Tour Down Under mountains jersey winners Fergus Browning and Alyssa Polites to the victors at the domestic staples

Cycling News · Feb 13, 2025

‘A house battery you can drive around’: how a handful of Australians are selling power from their cars back to the grid

Our cars sit unused most of the time. If you have an electric vehicle, you might leave it charging at home or work after driving it. But there’s another step you could take. If you have a bidirectional charger, you can set it to sell power back to the grid…

The Conversation · Feb 12, 2025

Drake changes lyrics to 2021 song after Kendrick Lamar’s brutal Super Bowl halftime show

Canadian rapper is currently performing in Australia on his Anita Max Win tour

The Independent UK · Feb 12, 2025

Breakout star Tien ends Aussie hopes at Delray Beach

Australia's hopes at the Delray Beach Open in Florida have been ended as Sydneysider Adam Walton became the latest victim of US breakout star Learner Tien.

AAP · Feb 12, 2025

Morning Mail: Trump says Putin agreed to peace talks, wealth gap widens, AI helps find rare bird

US president says he and Russian leader spoke by phone and teams will start negotiations ‘immediately’; report reveals Australia’s growing social divide

The Guardian - AU · Feb 12, 2025

Minister says pair of Sydney nurses unable to practise nationwide – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 12, 2025

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The Conversation · Feb 12, 2025

Stan’s Invisible Boys carries the tradition of real, gritty Aussie teen drama, while smashing it into something new

Stan’s new series Invisible Boys follows four young gay men as they understand and explore their identities while living in Geraldton, a regional town in Western Australia.

The Conversation · Feb 12, 2025

Romance bookstores are booming in Australia and worldwide – and fans are lining up for love

Once, if you wanted to buy romance novels, you had to know where to look. Some small outlets stocked paperback romances, as well as department stores like Big W in Australia and Walmart in the United States. So did some bookstore chains, but romance wasn’t usually front and centre.

The Conversation · Feb 12, 2025

Removing babies is still harming First Nations families, almost two decades after the apology to Stolen Generations

Today marks 17 years since the apology to Australia’s Indigenous peoples for the forced removal of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children from their families between the mid-1800s and 1970s.

The Conversation · Feb 12, 2025

A new report card shows inequality in Australia isn’t as bad as in the US – but we’re headed in the wrong direction

It’s hard to remember a time the United States seemed as tense and divided as it does today. That should serve as a stark reminder of just how important it is to monitor the health of our own nation.

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The Conversation · Feb 12, 2025

Splits, fusions and evolutions: how Australia’s political parties took hold

Political parties are integral to the Australian political system, yet also largely absent from the Commonwealth Constitution itself. They are not entirely absent: a constitutional amendment in 1977 – secured, as required by law, through a referendum – ensured that a casual vacancy for the Senate would be filled by…

Metal Hammer · Feb 12, 2025

“I think this is all happening out of necessity. The boys and I have expressed our need to play music again.” Letlive announce 2025 reunion tour with US, UK, Europe and Australia dates

The post-hardcore favourites will play their first shows since January 2017 from June to November

AAP · Feb 12, 2025

"Doesn't get any worse': towns brace for cyclone Zelia

Locals are preparing for Tropical Cyclone Zelia, which is being described as big, strong and unpredictable as it heads for coastal towns.

AAP · Feb 12, 2025

Australia rejects 'killing' the US aluminium market

Australia has denied exploiting tariff exemptions granted by the first Trump administration despite claims aluminium sales have been "killing" the US market.

AAP · Feb 12, 2025

Unpaid overtime drops after right to disconnect laws

Australian workers are doing less unpaid work since right to disconnect laws were introduced, but unions are warning against winding back the legislation.

AAP · Feb 12, 2025

Business lobby backs tax boost to bolster productivity

The Business Council of Australia has called for the federal government to hand all companies a 20 per cent investment allowance in the upcoming budget.

International Business Times · Feb 12, 2025

Nurses Suspended For Threatening Israelis In Viral Argument With Content Creator: 'I Won't Treat Them, I Will Kill Them'

An Australian hospital is investigating two nurses, who were suspended after a clip of them threatening to kill Israeli patients while in an argument with an Israeli content creator went viral on social media.

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