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A sister’s last hope to save her brother from addiction – David Vincent Smith’s He Ain’t Heavy is a triumphant debut

So, on we go His welfare is of my concern No burden is he to bear We’ll get there For I know He would not encumber me He ain’t heavy, he’s my brother – He Ain’t Heavy, He’s My Brother by The Hollies Writer–Director David Vincent Smith’s reference to The…

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“I’d overslept and didn’t make the march... I was annoyed at myself and that’s where the idea for You’re the Voice came from. If you want to do something you have to go out and do it yourself”

How missing a demo inspired a protest anthem

MusicRadar

Why Aussie garages could power homes around the nation

Plans are advancing to allow electric vehicle batteries to save Australian homes from blackouts and other power emergencies, but a few hurdles remain.

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Venture capitalists wanted Sober Sidekick’s founder to take his addiction recovery app in a different direction. Now he’s proving them wrong

Sober Sidekick is lining up contracts with health plans and just landed $2.8 million in seed funding.

Fortune

“With one eye on MTV and another on film soundtracks, big choruses with star-turn assists are go”: Steve Hackett’s Feedback ’86 and Till We Have Faces vinyl remasters

Steve Hackett’s Feedback ’86 and Till We Have Faces vinyl remasters share some DNA

Louder

A forgotten trove of rare video games could now be worth six figures

When a video game store closed in 1998, hundreds of sealed Super Nintendo and Sega Genesis cartridges were stored and forgotten. Now, a collection of the top-graded items has been appraised.

WEKU

The slow death of physical game releases

The physical game business has changed dramatically over the past decade - and could see further changes ahead.

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It was written for nuclear disarmament – but today You’re The Voice is the perfect song for the 'yes' campaign

The serendipity of the pairing between John Farnham’s 1986 hit single You’re the Voice and the Voice to Parliament referendum is obvious, but it goes well beyond the fact the two share the key word “voice”.

The Conversation

Commanders season opener in 25 days: Washington’s best No. 25

25 Joe Washington days until the Commanders open the 2023 NFL season.

USA Today Sports Media Group

An alternative to allergy shots

An under-the-tongue treatment is popular in Europe, Canada, and Latin America. Why don’t U.S. allergists offer it?

Salon

John Farnham: Finding the Voice review – a gushy account of Australian music history

This eulogistic documentary has Farnham’s blessing, but we learn very little about the man himself as everyone else reflects on his career

The Guardian - AU

Chris Thompson says track and field must learn from 'Glastonbury' of athletics

All roads lead to Highgate for Night of 10,000m PBs and UKA boss Jack Buckner admits: "It would be great to see more innovation like this across the sport"

Daily Mirror

Afternoon Update: Stuart Robert resigns; NSW police allegedly Taser elderly woman; and Montana bans TikTok

The former Coalition government minister’s resignation from parliament will trigger a byelection in the Queensland seat of Fadden

The Guardian - AU

Make a noise and make it clear! How John Farnham’s You’re the Voice became Australia’s anthem

The singer’s career was flagging when a strange, effusive protest track landed on his desk. A new documentary details how his best-known song came to be – bagpipes and all

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Battle of the super shoes: Nike under threat in London Marathon tech race

The competition between footwear manufacturers has been likened to F1 and will continue on the streets of London

The Independent UK

London Marathon: How technology is making the race entirely different from its ancient beginnings

Shoe technology and other advances have already revolutionised long-distance running in the last 10 years – and much more is coming

The New Daily

‘Whoa’: John Farnham: Finding the Voice doco sheds more light on his reinvention story

John Farnham has been out of the spotlight since August last year, after a 12-hour surgery to remove a cancerous tumour in his mouth.

Birmingham Post

Newcastle agency Media Borne to create new jobs after sealing six-figure investment

Four new jobs are expected to be created over the next year at the full service creative agency

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Kirk Cousins’ top 10 performances with Washington

Kirk Cousins returns to FedEx Field this weekend. We look back at the top 10 performances from his six seasons in Washington.

Chicago Sun-Times

Chicago fishing, Midwest Report: River smallmouth bass and waiting on lakefront perch

Obviously, things changed radically over the last 10 days and that shows in this sprawling raw-file Midwest Fishing Report, which is led by river smallmouth bass and the wait is on for lakefront perch.

AAP

Itchy fish use sharks as scratching posts

Itchy fish fearlessly ambush much larger sharks and use the coarse-skinned predators as scratching posts, an Aussie researcher says.

The Independent UK

On this day in 2010: Mo Farah leads British one-two in Barcelona

Farah won the European 10,000 metres title and found time along the way to encourage team-mate Chris Thompson to silver.

The Guardian - UK

Visa delays force Chris Thompson to miss World Athletics Championships

British athlete says he is ‘absolutely devastated’ as Michael Johnson criticises World Athletics over problems

ABC News

Nambucca River oyster growers left unable to harvest as floods trigger sewage spill

Nambucca River oyster farmers are facing a 21-day closure after floods triggered a sewage spill in the estuary and wiped out infrastructure and oyster stock.

Insider UK

Anderson Anderson Brown promotes three directors to leadership team

The accountancy firm promoted Graeme Robertson and Chris Thompson to become directors in the business, alongside Martyn Paterson of Anderson Anderson BrownWealth

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