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Talk to Me was a rollercoaster, but the Philippou brothersβ Bring Her Back will trap you in a house of horrors
The Philippou brothers have done it again. You wonβt be able to watch β but you wonβt be able to look away.
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It's on with their heads as Rudd, Keating busts return to Ballarat park
New, recast bronze heads of former prime ministers Kevin Rudd and Paul Keating have been installed in a Victorian park, four months after vandals severed and stole the originals.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:'Immeasurable pain' for victims' families: Key failings revealed in Bondi inquest
For five weeks testimony has been shared, tears wept, and uncomfortable truths acknowledged at the coronial inquest into the Bondi Junction Westfield stabbing.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Google is going βall inβ on AI. Itβs part of a troubling trend in big tech
Googleβs approach could harm competition and creativity, and make the AI industry even less transparent.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Researchers created a chatbot to help teach a university law class β but the AI kept messing up
Researchers developed an educational chatbot to help law students and save time. But the AI kept giving inaccurate, misleading and even incorrect feedback.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:NSW is again cleaning up after major floods. Are we veering towards the collapse of insurability?
Right now, itβs not insurance companies we should worry about. It is the unfolding, real-time collapse of insurance for households, businesses and communities.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Friday essay: Iβm an Aboriginal farmer. But a romanticised idea of agriculture writes Black people out of the farming story
For millennia, writes Joshua Gilbert, Indigenous people had a systematic way of organising the land. Where are their voices in discussions of sustainable farming?
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:People with disability are dying from cancers we can actually prevent, our study shows
People with disability are more likely to die from cancer than the overall population. Hereβs how we can shift this striking inequity.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Falling ocean temperatures off SA coast bring hope for end of toxic algal bloom
Storms earlier this week could have broken up an algal bloom that has led to a huge number of marine wildlife deaths off South Australia.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Wet and gloomy start to weekend as winter comes early in Queensland
As Queenslanders rug up for winter's impending arrival, the weather bureau forecasts a "cloudy, cool and wet" start to the weekend.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Woman charged after allegedly stabbing four strangers
The 24-year-old is expected to face court after allegedly stabbing four men at multiple locations in East Gippsland.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Back to Back Barries: Albaneseβs pressure points - podcast
As the Coalition puts itself back together again, Labor is facing the first tests of its resolve on tax, climate and Gaza. Barrie Cassidy and Tony Barry examine if Anthony Albanese is meeting the expectations of his voting base and look at the tension and problems to come for the CoalitionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastEmail the Barries: backtobackbarries@theguardian.com Continue reading...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:βA significant disasterβ: extreme floods risk conservation efforts in outback Queensland
Wildlife sanctuary manager Josh McAllister was stranded for three days with six tins of tuna, a bag of Doritos and a salad roll β but he was more worried about the bettongsSign up for the Rural Network email newsletterWhen heavy monsoonal rain was forecast in north Queensland at the beginning of February, Josh McAllister and his family headed to Townsville to stock up on supplies.As the rain came down, his partner and...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Non-payment is a major issue for Victorian sex workers. They could soon lose crucial help finding justice
Exclusive: Just two years on from decriminalisation, a legal service dedicated to helping sex workers is at risk of closure due to lack of fundingAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAurora* had always considered herself a proud, educated sex worker. For years, she campaigned to decriminalise the industry in Victoria β writing inquiry submissions,...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Grattan on Friday: Trump, tariffs and the Middle East are looming challenges for Albanese
Albanese after his success at the recent election now has to deal with a backlog of foreign issues.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:New Australian data shows most of us have PFAS in our blood. How worried should we be?
The Australian Bureau of Statistics looked at concentrations of 11 types of PFAS, or βforever chemicalsβ, in our blood. Hereβs what the results show.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:One Nation claims WA Senate seat β as it happened
This blog is now closedPocock says voters have βbuyerβs remorseβ after Labor approves massive gas developmentβs 40-year extensionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMcCormack says he expects Nationals to revisit net zero position eventuallyMcCormack expects the Nationals to revisit net zero by 2050:I think we need to have a very serious discussion about that. When I go to places such as...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Pauline Hansonβs One Nation scores surprise boost as Tyron Whitten wins Senate seat in WA
Result marks first time party has won upper house seat outside Queensland at half-Senate electionAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOne Nation has secured a surprise boost to its numbers in federal parliament, after businessman Tyron Whitten won Western Australiaβs sixth Senate seat.The result is the first time the party founded by Pauline Hanson has...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Labor gains Senate seats in Victoria and Queensland, and surges to a national 55.6β44.4 two-party margin
As the Senate count continues, there are two House of Representatives recounts, in Bradfield and Goldstein.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:βTreaty of Versaillesβ: angry Liberal MPs warn makeup of Coalition shadow ministry will make new enemies
Conservatives the biggest losers in the reshuffle, as leader Sussan Ley tries to rebuild from the 3 May election disasterAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastA rump of Liberal MPs are fuming over the makeup of the new shadow ministry, warning the perceived rewarding of supporters and sidelining of factional rivals was a βTreaty of Versaillesβ-type peace...
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:How the North West Shelf expansion risks further damage to Murujugaβs 50,000-year-old rock art
Murujuga has more than one million petroglyphs, some up to 50,000 years old. The North West Shelf extension places them at risk.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Influencer Andrew Tate is charged with a raft of sex crimes. His followers will see him as the victim
Prosecutors in the United Kingdom have charged Tate, and his brother with 21 offences. Itβs likely to make his millions of followers even more loyal to him.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs global trade plans are in disarray, amid legal appeals to a US court ruling on βLiberation Dayβ tariffs
The ruling against the Trump administration was based on two separate lawsuits. But thereβs little chance it will bring global trade chaos to an end.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:UNESCO expresses βutmost concernβ at the state of the Great Barrier Reef
UNESCOβs comments confirm what experts already know: despite substantial money and effort, threats to the Great Barrier Reef arenβt going away.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:30 years ago Australia confronted its Stolen Generation past β then the Howard government blew it
The landmark Bringing them Home inquiry was a chance to come to terms with the past. But the key recommendations of apology and compensation were rejected.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Sexual health info online is crucial for teens. Australiaβs new tech codes may threaten their access
Draft rules to restrict βage-inappropriate contentβ may also affect essential information about sex and sexual health.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Politics with Michelle Grattan: Zoe McKenzie on everything that went wrong and whether a gender quota could help the Liberals
The Liberal party is still reeling from their 2025 election defeat, it now turns to the future of the party. Weβre joined by Liberal Zoe McKenzie to talk about this.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Parents of autistic children are stressed. Hereβs what they want you to know
Parents of autistic children have much higher levels of stress than parents of children with other disabilities. And itβs not just about the autism itself.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:After a chaotic 6 months, South Koreans will elect a new president β and hope for bold leadership
South Korea has been in turmoil since former President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law and was impeached. Can the next leader bring the country back together?
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:From working class pubs to sold-out stadiums: how darts has become a major international sport
You may have seen dartsβ crazy, costume-wearing fans in a packed stadium and wondered βhow did the sport get so big?β
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:Sudden arrivals: NZ ambulance crews describe what itβs like when babies are born out of the blue
Ambulance staff face a unique and demanding situation when attending unplanned out-of-hospital births. New research shows just how crucial training and support can be.
Published on: May 29, 2025 | Source:It takes up to 450 hours to make a human-hair wig, but it's Rachel's passion
From her Tasmanian studio, this master wigmaker creates hair pieces for clients with medical hair loss, using donations from throughout Australia and New Zealand.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Knife crime is common but difficult to investigate. Robots can help
Using robots to simulate stabbings can enhance forensic accuracy β and the pursuit of justice.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Can your cat recognise you by scent? New study shows itβs likely
If your cat spends a very long time sniffing something, it means the thing is unfamiliar.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:$140k in liquor licensing fines for Derby pub operators quashed
The WA Liquor Commission will reconsider disciplinary action for WA pub operators Spinifex Holdings and Boab Inn after the Supreme Court grants an appeal and quashes $140,000 in fines.
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