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Australians will rally this weekend to mourn Kumanjayi White, a Warlpiri man with disabilities who stopped breathing after being restrained by NT policeFive years ago thousands of Australians defied Covid restrictions to pour on to the streets of our cities and towns as part of the global Black Lives Matter movement.The protests here highlighted the appalling rates of Aboriginal people dying in police and prison...
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Respected painter and teacher Janenne Eaton has influenced generations of Australian artists.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:VPNs are becoming a popular option for people wanting to access overseas content. But theyβre much more than that β and sometimes legally murky.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:NZβs Local Government Act requires councillors to put local concerns first. But local politics is rife with party affiliation, and tensions are likely to increase.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Parental separation in humans can deeply affect children. But in another monogamous pair-bonding species, it has no such effect.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:A no-confidence motion in Tasmanian premier Jeremy Rockliff appears set to succeed. Follow the coverage live.
Published on: June 04, 2025 | Source:Federal agents are investigating "to what extent" Mohamed Sabry Soliman's family knew about the attack, and if they provided any support.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:An event, designed to create a space of connection and celebration, has been held in Greater Hobart for women with lived experience of domestic and family abuse.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Erin Patterson will give evidence for a third day in her triple-murder trial in Morwell. She's accused of murdering three relatives by serving them a meal that contained poisonous mushrooms. Follow the trial live.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Fwends is a uniquely Australian story that follows two 20-somethings who travel interstate to revive their long-distance friendship.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Col Laing became a surf lifesaver in 1958 and went on to found a club at a hotspot for rescues, but is now ready to leave North Entrance beach patrols to the younger generations.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:The behaviour has spread among a mob of more than 100 sulphur-crested cockatoos that roost in the Western Sydney Parklands.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:GWS was surprised this year's AFLW fixture would feature no double-headers after being one of the "strong advocates" for the initiative.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:The government has cancelled a contract with software provider Seisma to develop a statewide digital pet registration portal, a key move in its fight against puppy farming.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:The South Australian government has passed new child protection laws, after securing enough support from the state's crossbench.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:ASIC has accused the now-defunct Westpac brand of breaching its obligations under credit laws and engaging in "widespread unlicensed conduct" between June 2019 and April 2023.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:What has changed since the pandemic when it comes to isolating when sick, whether it's COVID or a bad cold?
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Alex Mills has battled with stereotypes of what a man should be for years. He's now shedding light on toxic masculinity in a bid to get more men to think about the type of man they want to be and stamp out certain behaviours.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Fearing hundreds of millions of dollars in losses, farmers are pleading with industry and home gardeners to help them limit the spread of a highly contagious tomato virus.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:We've been treated to some stunning aurora australis light displays over the past few days. But the solar cycle means that'll settle down soon.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Playing in front of a half-empty stadium in the morning leaves world number one Aryna Sabalenka questioning the scheduling of women's matches at the French Open.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Adam is a local celebrity, but his 67-year-old parents are planning for when they're no longer around to care for him β and it means a 700km move.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Royal Challengers Bengaluru defeat the Punjab Kings in the IPL final to claim their first title after finishing runners-up three times.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:A rally on Wall Street is likely to send Australian stocks higher, while the Australian Bureau of Statistics is set to release the GDP figures for the March quarter at 11:30am AEST.Follow the latest updates in our live blog.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:From next term, students in Victoria could be suspended or expelled for misbehaviour outside of school or online. The rules currently only apply to behaviour on school grounds.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Greens leader Larissa Waters says she "can't remember" if Dorinda Cox told her to "grow a spine" during a heated exchange after the senator's failed leadership bid. Follow live.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:A farmer is stunned as he assesses the damage from a tornado that formed during a storm near Frankland River.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:A recent US report on an abortion pill which experts have called "misinformation", "not scientific" and "scaremongering" has been cited in NSW Parliament by no less than 11 MPs across the spectrum.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterGood morning. Ukraine has made another surprise strike against Russia, this time detonating an explosive under the bridge linking Russia to Crimea.In other world news, at least 27 people were killed by Israeli fire as they waited for food at a Gaza distribution point. And the worldβs...
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:The long-standing chair of the Museum and Art Gallery of the NT has quit her position, just weeks after an announcement that a planned $150 million Darwin CBD art gallery may not be going ahead.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Amid the chaos of Trumpβs tariff wars, there is an opening for Australia to seize the moment with new trade partnerships.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Several nations are contemplating recognising a Palestinian state to revamp the two-state solution. However, major obstacles remain.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Several nations are contemplating recognising a Palestinian state to revamp the two-state solution. However, major obstacles remain.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:If we understand their motives, we can help children who bully change their behaviour.
Published on: June 03, 2025 | Source:Should GenAI be rapidly rolled out to improve public service policymaking and delivery? Or is a more cautious approach needed to rebuild trust after Robodebt?
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