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#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #AfricanA US startup plans to deliver โsunlight on demandโ after dark. Can it work โ and would we want it to?
Satellites beaming sunlight down to Earth sound like science fiction โ and they have astronomers very worried.
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Morning Mail: Hamas says war โcompletely overโ, Dreyfusโs seat in Socialist Left sights, plea for help amid NDIS changes
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. Donald Trump says Israeli hostages could be released as early as Monday as Israel and Hamas continued to progress towards a peace deal. Hamasโ chief negotiator welcomed the deal as an โendโ to war.At home, Laborโs Socialist Left faction could target Mark Dreyfusโs...
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Friday essay: Peter Jackson, the Black Australian boxing champion youโve never heard of
At his peak in the early 1890s, Peter Jackson was easily the most famous living Australian in the world. But he was more than boxer.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Beast of War is a beautifully shot survival thriller with bite
Kiah Roache-Turnerโs new film is a unique blend of war thriller and shark survival gore. And while it could have been thematically deeper, it still packs a punch.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:AI weapons are dangerous in war. But saying they canโt be held accountable misses the point
AI weapons present many challenges โ but these ultimately stem back to people.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:To become a fairer nation, Australia needs to set national inequality targets
Former prime minister Bob Hawke regretted saying: โBy 1990, no Australian child will be living in povertyโ. But his broken promise still had a surprising impact.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:The Australian media is more concentrated than ever. Here are the 3 moments that got us here
With news of a proposed merger between Seven West and Southern Cross, media laws are back in the spotlight, and so too are the glaring holes in the regulations.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Newsroom edition: One Nation and the rise of the populist right - podcast
Recent opinion polls indicate support for the populist right party One Nation has doubled since the last election. Around the globe, far-right politicians pushing nationalist anti-immigration policies are also on the rise โ including Nigel Farageโs Reform UK and Donald Trump in the US. So could Pauline Hansonโs One Nation grow to pose a similar threat to Australian politics?Nour Haydar speaks with Guardian Australia...
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Could a landmark court decision undermine the right to peacefully protest in NSW?
Human rights advocates fear new ruling could deter people from using system designed to facilitate protests โ and expose them to risk of criminal chargesA pro-Palestine march to the Sydney Opera House has been blocked by a court. Hereโs what protesters will do insteadGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPeople organising protests in New South Wales could face a tough choice after this week.On...
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:โAustralia is not the USAโ: Labor accuses Coalition of importing Trump-style culture war on immigration
โItโs not just a few extremists or populists โ Hastie, Price and their cabal โ blowing the dog whistle now; the Liberals are all taking the cowardโs route,โ Julian Hill saysFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLabor has accused the Coalition of importing Trump-style culture wars to damage Australiaโs international migration program, defending...
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Grattan on Friday: Will the Liberals hold firm in the fight over freedom to find information?
A little under a year ago, Michelle Rowland, who was then communications minister, had to make a humiliating retreat, she now might just have to make another
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:High court dismisses former army lawyer David McBrideโs application for case to be heard โ as it happened
This blog is now closedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWill Australiaโs east coast get a gas reserve?There have been growing calls for an east coast gas reserve to help combat sky high gas prices, including a push from the Bluescope steel CEO yesterday.We will do a careful piece of work here. In the last term of government, we intervened on gas prices following Russiaโs illegal invasion of...
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:These 7 factors increase the risk someone will become violent towards their partner
The way someone forms emotional bonds with their caregivers as a child can increase the risk theyโll be violent to a partner later in life. But other factors play an important role.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Child famine has reached the highest level in Gaza, with tens of thousands of kids affected โ new study
By August,15.8% of children aged under five were suffering from acute malnutrition.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:How gambling companies are copying the Big Tobacco playbook in Australian sport
Australian sports survived tobacco ad restrictions from the late 1960s โ they shouldnโt fear a gambling crackdown now.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:We tracked 72,000 NSW public school students over a decade and found 19% had been suspended or expelled
Suspending or expelling a student should be a last resort. But our study shows it is more common than it should be in NSW public schools.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Trump on a coin? When Julius Caesar tried that, the Roman republic crumbled soon after
More than 2,000 years ago, the depiction of living leaders on Roman coins caused similar ructions. It came at a time when the Roman republic was in trouble.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Why does NZโs new energy plan sideline renewables and ignore progress made already?
The governmentโs energy package is unnecessarily preoccupied with fossil fuels and ignores important reform work already underway.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:An Australian chemist just won the Nobel prize. Hereโs how his work is changing the world
Richard Robson was struck by an idea in 1989. Decades later, his story shows the importance of fundamental science.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:3 bathroom items you shouldnโt really share, according to an expert
An infection control expert explains why sharing your razor, towel or toothbrush isnโt such a great idea.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Trumpโs ratings steady as the US government shutdown drags into a second week
The Presidentโs polling results havenโt changed much since the government came to a standstill. Hereโs why the shutdown came about and how itโs progressing.
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Lattouf unlawful termination case cost ABC at least $2.5m, Hugh Marks tells estimates โ video
ABC managing director, Hugh Marks, has told Senate estimates that the Antoinette Lattouf unlawful dismissal case had 'many failings' and has cost the public broadcaster more than $2.5m in external costs alone. 'What our internal costs are is hard to estimate, but obviously extensive time and effort on behalf of many people in the ABC,' he saidLattouf unlawful termination case has cost ABC at least $2.5m, Hugh Marks...
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:As I prepare for another bushfire season in NSW, I wonder: will triple zero be there if I need it? | Michael Burge
Itโs up to telcos like Optus to ensure our emergency system works, but so far the only word you could use to describe our mobile signal is โintermittentโFor the first time since black summer, I unpacked our sizeable bushfire evacuation bag in the middle of winter, hoping that wet conditions meant thereโd be no need to use it. At last the load of bottled water, photo albums, protective clothing and bolt cutters (to get...
Published on: October 09, 2025 | Source:Patients travel hours from SA city to see a GP as shortage persists
While a government-funded medical clinic is set to reopen, residents in SA's second biggest city are still struggling to access local care.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Argentina-Puerto Rico game moved due to US immigration protests
An Argentine Football Association executive confirms an upcoming football match against Puerto Rico is moving from Chicago due to the National Guard being called in to quell immigration protests.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Breaking: Martin Dole appointed Northern Territory police commissioner
Seven months after the Northern Territory's former police commissioner Michael Murphy was stood down, Acting Police Commissioner Martin Dole is announced the next person to take on the position of top cop.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Live: Israel and Hamas agree to first phase of Gaza peace proposal
US President Donald Trump says Israel and the militant group Hamas have signed off on the first phase of a Gaza peace proposal.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Breaking: Israel-Hamas peace proposal to see hostages and prisoners released
US President Donald Trump says Israel and the militant group Hamas have accepted the first phase of a peace plan.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Friends believe Mark Sear's disappearance in WA outback is suspicious
Friends of Mark Sear, who has been missing in WA's Kimberley for nearly three weeks, say the disappearance should be treated as suspicious.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:NSW court rules in police's favour over planned Sydney Opera House march
The Palestine Action Group had expected 40,000 people to attend the rally on Sunday.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Sam Kerr back in Champions League, coming off the bench in Chelsea draw
Australian striker Sam Kerr makes another appearance for Chelsea off the bench, getting 23 minutes of playing time but unable to break a 1-1 deadlock with their Dutch opponent.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:'Do I look sick to you?' Dolly Parton reassures fans after scare
Dolly Parton has taken to social media to hose down speculation about her health after a comment from her sister sent fans into a tailspin.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump says Gaza ceasefire deal is 'very close'
Donald Trump is handed a note from Marco Rubio during White House talks saying: "We're very close to a deal in the Middle East."
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Self-taught kid drummer makes dream debut with iconic rock band
It was a dream come true when 12-year-old Noah Pope was pulled from the crowd to perform with The Living End.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source:Shazza the shark is the 'easiest' actor Kiah Roache-Turner has worked with
Mystery Road star Mark Coles Smith and his Beast of War director Kiah Roache-Turner on taking a chomp out of WWII soldiers.
Published on: October 08, 2025 | Source: