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#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #AfricanMorning Mail: Israelโs โintensifiedโ plan to seize Gaza, the voters that swung to Labor, Liberals in crisis
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. Israel has announced a new plan for an โintensifiedโ offensive in Gaza, which officials said was about โconqueringโ the territory, moving the population and establishing a sustained presence.At home the fallout from Laborโs spectacular election win continues. We look...
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Trio jailed for NT teenager's murder claim 'miscarriage of justice'
Three people convicted of murdering 18-year-old Kingsley Alley Jr after a dispute over a spilled drink have launched an appeal to have their guilty verdicts thrown out.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Outback teen turns welding into station sign side hustle
Annabelle Smith says her passion for welding developed into a business after word of her skill spread across far west NSW.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Spanish travellers spend night on trains after thieves steal copper cables
Copper thieves bring part of Spain's high-speed train network to a standstill, leaving some passengers trapped in trains overnight and thousands stranded at stations.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:What does Mary Fowler's injury mean for the Matildas heading into the Asian Cup?
Mary Fowler's injury is a devastating blow for the Matildas, raising questions as to who can step up and fill the void that she leaves.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Scared of public speaking? So was Rose, now she's a stand-up comedian
Not only did Rose Bishop overcome her fear of public speaking, she turned it into her job. The comedian offers her advice for not letting stage fright โ in any setting โ get in your way.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Rise in antique collectors looking for radioactive glassware
An antiques shop owner says collectors have taken interest in uranium-infused glassware which glows under UV light.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Labor has the chance to do something big in its second term. What policy reforms should it take on?
Voice, closing the gap, tax reform and better mental health services are some of the suggested policy reforms the Labor government should pursue in its second term
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Weโve heard the promises. Now itโs up to Labor to deliver its housing, wages and other economic policies
Once the election hype settles, Labor must deliver on its promises. And, of course, these policies will ultimately have to be paid for.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:What are the key risk factors for developing knee osteoarthritis? We reviewed the evidence
A new review has identified more than 150 factors that influence the risk of knee osteoarthritis. These are the key ones to consider.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Labour is still gendered โ and women are still getting a raw deal in the workplace
Cordelia Fineโs Patriarchy Inc. demonstrates that inequality is a result of policies, written and unwritten, within workplaces and across the economy.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Crikey, ChatGPTโs gone bush! How AI is learning the art of Aussie slang
Aussie slang is rich, weird and wildly specificโso what happens when artificial intelligence tries to learn it?
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:AI systems are built on English โ but not the kind most of the world speaks
AI models too often produce a monolithic version of English that erases variation.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Newly-elected MP's global path to parliament
Newly-elected SA MP Claire Clutterham says her varied career โ including an international role as a lawyer โ has prepared her for her new role as the first woman to represent the seat of Sturt in Adelaide's eastern suburbs.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:โI got sent something of people shooting themselvesโ โ research shows young people canโt avoid harmful content online
Young people are viewing harmful content unintentionally, according to new research from the Classification Office. But parents need to resist simply taking away devices.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:The โbloodlettingโ and crisis inside the Liberal party - podcast
The Liberal party is facing its worst crisis since it was formed in the 1940s. With Peter Dutton booted out of parliament, the question has quickly turned to who will take over the partyโs leadership, and if it can survive the changing mood in the electorateNour Haydar talks to chief political correspondent Tom McIlroy about what comes next for the Liberal partyRead more: Continue reading...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:โFar worse than Morrisonโ: where did the Coalition lose the election?
Women were turned off, while middle-aged Australians targeted with a fuel cut and tax offset also abandoned the oppositionAustralia news live: latest politics and federal election updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPeter Duttonโs target demographic โ mortgage-saddled middle-aged...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:What is the Eta Aquariids meteor shower? And where and when can I see it in Australia?
This display caused by Earth passing through debris from Halleyโs Comet will be most visible on Wednesday โ but only if youโre up before dawnAustralian federal election news LIVE โ latest results and updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastStargazers and early risers are in for a stellar show this week, with one of the biggest meteor showers in the southern hemisphere due to light up the...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Madness, murder and rape on the Batavia: new theory on Australiaโs most horrific shipwreck
Dutch academic says an โunlikely story about a mad hereticโ has been repeated for 400 years โ and poses an alternativeGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAn โevilโ man took advantage of a shipwreck to lead a mutiny that caused the death of more than 100 men, women and children.So goes the story of the Batavia, wrecked off the Western Australian coast in 1629.Sign up for a weekly email featuring...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Australia has backed a rapid shift to renewable energy - and given Labor a chance on climate. How will it act? | Clear Air
After a landslide election win, there will never be a better chance to shake off old policy impasses and deliver a more ambitious plan for the environmentAustralia news live: latest politics and federal election updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countWant to get this in your inbox when it publishes? Sign up for the Clear Air Australia newsletter hereAnalysis of the election result has...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:As Australiaโs election result reminds us, News Corp no longer has the power to sway voters | Margaret Simons
The declining power of the Murdoch press is part of the wider story of the waning influence of mainstream mediaAustralia news live: latest politics and federal election updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastItโs old news but people are only just beginning to believe it.Rupert Murdochโs News Corporation has, for some time now,...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Late counting continues in several seats, with Goldstein and Melbourne among those too close to call
Some contests are so close it may be some time before a result is confirmed.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Goldstein on knife edge as 16 seats still in doubt; Murray Watt says Labor not given credit for โambitiousโ agenda โ as it happened
This blog has now closed. Follow our Tuesday Australia federal election 2025 live blog here for the latest results and reactionAustralia news live: latest politics and federal election updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastShare of borrowers falling behind on debt slips to 1.36%,...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:View from The Hill: a budding Trump-Albanese bromance?
Albanese has received congratulations from leaders across the world on his election win, with Donald Trump comments, like in the campaign, being notable.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Look out! Australia has decided to undutton its culture war pantaloons and give Albo a historic mandate | First Dog on the Moon
Far-right Trumpists โ not this weekSign up here to get an email whenever First Dog cartoons are publishedGet all your needs met at the First Dog shop if what you need is First Dog merchandise and prints Continue reading...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Who is Ali France? The Labor candidate who defeated Peter Dutton to win Dickson โ video
Ali France, the Labor candidate who is the first person to unseat an opposition leader at an election, is a disability advocate, former journalist and world champion para-athlete. She defeated Liberal leader Peter Dutton in her third effort in the seat of Dickson in Brisbaneโs west. France lost her eldest son, Henry, to leukaemia last year.Who is Ali France, the Labor candidate who has unseated Peter Dutton in...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Is it dangerous to kiss someone whoโs eaten gluten if you have coeliac disease?
A very small amount of gluten can be harmful to people with coeliac disease, so you may worry about cross-contamination through saliva.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:5 huge climate opportunities await the next parliament โ and it has the numbers to deliver
In its previous term, Labor laid the groundwork for stronger climate action. Now, in an expanded majority government, it has the chance to capitalise.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Pie in the sky? After the Coalitionโs stinging loss, nuclear should be dead. Hereโs why it might live on
Coalition support for nuclear power in Australia may survive their devastating election loss.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Women political leaders are rare โย but 450 years ago, Anna Jagiellon was elected Queen of Poland
Anna Jagiellonโs story, set over four centuries ago, shows a woman could secure power through a vote, even in an era when female rulers were nearly unheard of.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:A rubbish election: voting in Australia produces mountains of waste - but thereโs a better way
From corflutes and how-to-vote cards to 250,000 pencils, 240,000 volunteer vests and 80,000 ballot boxes, hereโs what happens to election materials after polling day.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:After its landslide win, Labor should have courage and confidence on security โ and our alliance with the US
It might be tempting for Labor to continue a โsmall targetโ when it comes to Donald Trump. But the new government needs the courage to ask difficult questions.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Thought the election campaign was boring? Maybe youโre just not on TikTok
The five week campaign was lamented by many as dull. But on TikTok, where millions of Australians are daily, it was anything but.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Tailoring and the Black dandy: how 250 years of Black fashion history inspired the 2025 Met Gala
The Metโs exhibition charts the evolution of the Black dandy from the 18th century to today. Hereโs what to look for on the red carpet.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Labor must heed the warnings wrapped up in its election win. Young voters are crying out for action | Intifar Chowdhury
Gen Z want the government to address the big structural problems: housing supply, inequality and climateAustralia news live: latest politics and federal election updatesFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countI often write about how younger Australians are carving out a different political identity from older generations. But the election result has reminded us of what cuts across age and sits...
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