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#Peace & Community #European #Middle East #Asia #UN #North America #Oceanian #AfricanHere's how a change in climate made Australia's giant kangaroos vanish
A new peer-reviewed study has found that, unlike modern kangaroos, the extinct marsupial megafauna Protemnodon were less mobile, which they believe, along with a change in climate, led to their extinction.
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Teen hands himself into police after supermarket owner fatally stabbed
A teenager has handed himself into police after the owner of a Darwin supermarket, 71-year-old Linford Feick, was stabbed to death at his store.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Are weather balloons state-sanctioned litter or vital for science?
Pete Furphy was surprised to discover remnants of weather balloons that had travelled more than 300 kilometres when he and his kids helped clean a secluded south-west Victorian beach.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:'Toughest pub in the world' to be demolished to make way for a park
An iconic West Australian pub established in the 1890s will be flattened later this month, and BHP's plans for the site have left Port Hedland locals underwhelmed.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Anti-woke or a bit of fun? Where MAGA hats are hot items in Australia
A costume shop that sold out of Trump-style MAGA hats says they are being worn in a "playful, ironic sense". Others say the red cap means much more.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Former model named in Harvey Weinstein's rape retrial
For the first time, prosecutors publicly identified Kaja Sokola and detailed her account of what unfolded between her and the Oscar-winning movie producer in the early 2000s.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Arsenal blunder makes life easier for Liverpool to claim Premier League title
Already out of the Premier League title race barring a miracle, a late gaffe from Arsenal's defence gifts Crystal Palace an equaliser and ensures Liverpool only needs a draw to lock up the trophy.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Live: Global markets rally on softer Trump stance
ASX futures are pointing higher as global stocks rally following the US president apparently softening his stance on China and the Federal Reserve. Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Anzac Day pocket guide: Dawn service start times and opening hours near you
This year Anzac Day falls on a Friday, meaning many people will have a second long weekend in a row.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Fears of a 'glaring hole' in Australiaβs defence
Bases in Australia's north, including in WA's Kimberley, are seen as the nation's first line of protection. As pressure from China and Russia looms, what's being done to boost the region's defences?
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:'Appeals to a base of white men': Dutton tried Trump's workplace tactics
How exactly did some of our workplaces become the target of populist politics β and why is it working in the US while in Australia the Coalition has had to reign in its attacks?
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Endangered 'bum-breathing' turtle nests discovered in new location
Researchers hope new breeding sites are a positive sign for the endangered species' survival.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:19yo Maya Joint betters Ash Barty record on Madrid Open debut
US-born Maya Joint becomes the youngest Australian winner at the WTA 1000 level with an opening-round win over a local wildcard at the clay-court Madrid Open.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Live: Dutton U-turns on EV subsidy as Labor pledges to stockpile critical minerals
A popular tax break for people who buy an electric vehicle would be scrapped under a policy U-turn from Peter Dutton. Follow live.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Exclusion zones: is Peter Duttonβs campaign avoiding proposed nuclear power sites?
The opposition leader says he βwonβt be able to get to allβ of the seven locations earmarked for flagship nuclear policy, while Labor says he has not been within 50km of any during election campaignElection 2025 live updates: Australia federal election campaignPolls tracker; election guide; full federal election coverageAnywhere but Canberra; interactive electorates guideListen to the latest episode of our new...
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Morning Mail: Indonesia meeting revealed, Trump claims Zelenskyy blocking peace deal, poll shows nuclear nerves
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. Our exclusive top story this morning is that Indonesiaβs ambassador requested a meeting this week with Australian government officials as a row between the major parties about a potential Russian military base in the east of the country engulfed the election...
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:History arrives on horseback for 14 students at rural school
A six-week journey on horseback through more than 30 rural towns has brought the story of the Australian Light Horse to life for students across country Australia.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:'Rat on wings': The little bird that won a bravery medal
In the dense jungle of New Guinea, April 1944, a patrol of American troops with vital military intel were surrounded by enemy troops when their radios stopped working.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Final Anzac Day march for veteran from three-time Military Cross family
As 94-year-old Australian war veteran Patrick Forbes prepares for his final Anzac Day march, he reflects back on his family's history of service which saw three members awarded the distinguished Military Cross.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Man, 25, charged after hit and run outside Melbourne hospital
Police have charged a man with a string of offences following an incident on Wednesday morning in which a woman accompanying her husband to hospital was allegedly struck by her own car.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Plans for delivering hundreds of new regional hospital beds delayed
The review into the Queensland hospital expansion program reveals that the delivery of hundreds of public hospital beds will have to go back to the drawing board.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Man shot dead during group brawl in Newcastle car park
NSW Police were called to a car park shortly before midnight and found a man, believed to be 18, with a gunshot wound.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:The billions spent on NZβs accommodation supplement is failing to make rent affordable β so what will?
Renters who receive the accommodation supplement end up paying more for housing than those who donβt. But mortgage support offers better value for taxpayers.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:The origin story of the Anzac biscuit is largely myth β but that shouldnβt obscure the history of women during the war
The Anzac biscuit is a cultural icon, invented after the first world war. But women still provided necessities and small comforts to the ANZACs.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Fossil teeth show extinct giant kangaroos spent their lives close to home β and perished when the climate changed
Australiaβs giant Protemnodon kangaroos didnβt die out everywhere at the same time. Instead, extinction proceeded one habitat at a time.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:The gambling industry has women in its sights. Why arenβt policymakers paying attention?
Gambling companies are following a well-worn playbook, one mastered by the tobacco industry: trying to influence women.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Let Them Theory: TikTok and Oprah love the βdeeply individualisticβ self-help trend. Can it help you? We asked an expert
The Let Them world is far removed from the interconnected reality of social life, writes Nick Haslam. But books such as this may be useful.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Tremors, seizures and paralysis: this brain disorder is more common than multiple sclerosis β but often goes undiagnosed
Functional neurological disorder can be hard to distinguish from other conditions. Some patients feel misunderstood and their symptoms dismissed.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Parts of Australia's east set to be soaked this Anzac Day
From showers in the east to a chilly dawn service in the west, this is the Anzac Day weather forecast across Australia.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:When βequalβ does not mean βthe sameβ: Liberals still do not understand their women problem
The Liberal Partyβs idea of equality means treating everyone the same, rather than addressing structures loaded against women. Itβs doing the party enormous damage.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Australian navy's newest boats made in China
A new fleet of tug boats that the Defence Department ordered for the Royal Australian Navy has been secretly built at a Chinese shipyard under a $28 million contract awarded last year to a Dutch company.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Bones suggest a lion gnawed on Roman gladiator's body while he died
A team of archaeologists has found what they claim to be the skeleton of a gladiator who was bitten by a big cat β the first physical evidence of gladiator-animal combat in the Roman Empire.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Are these 'magnificent' street trees doing more harm than good?
London plane trees are a feature of many Australian towns and cities, but some say it's time they were removed amid mounting reports of infrastructure damage and pedestrian injuries.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:June Opitz obituary
My aunt June Opitz, who has died aged 100, spent 50 years in the Northern Territory outback of Australia, first setting up a store and motel that became part of the Kakadu national park, and then at Charles Darwin University, where she finished a PhD aged 84 before returning to her native UK.It was in 1958 that June became a βten pound Pomβ, sailing from Tilbury Docks. She worked her way across the country before...
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Inside the world of βskimpiesβ: the barmaids in bras who pour pints in Australiaβs mining towns
Most skimpy bars have signs that say βno photos of the girlsβ β but photographer M Ellen Burns earned the womenβs trust to capture what their life is really likeGet our weekend culture and lifestyle emailNot long after M Ellen Burns arrived in Kalgoorlie, Western Australia, the stateβs borders closed to the rest of Australia and the world for the first time in history. The photographer had been on a road trip from the...
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source: