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New push to change South Australian abortion laws
A renewed push to change South Australia's pregnancy termination laws is set to be introduced to the state's parliament, with an independent MP proposing to place significant new restrictions on abortion access.
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Trumpโs nominee to join Fed says president โentitledโ to take policy views
Stephen Miran tells Senate banking committee that he views central bank independence as โparamountโ
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:When and where can I see Monday's total lunar eclipse from Australia?
A total lunar eclipse, also known as a "blood moon", will be visible across all of Australia next week. Here's what you need to know to get the best view and snap the best photo.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:After Devastating Earthquake, Afghanistan Is Still Caught in the Sanctions Trapย
Afghanistanโs post-quake humanitarian catastrophe is to a large extent the predictable outcome of sanctions that strangle the economy and cut off financial lifelines.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:US and Taiwanese defence officials held secret talks in Alaska
Discussions came after a planned higher-level meeting with islandโs defence minister was cancelled by Washington
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Florida moves to scrap vaccine mandates
The US state of Florida will move to end all state vaccine mandates, including school requirements.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:T. Rowe Price shares jump after deal where Goldman will invest $1 billion in asset manager
Goldman will buy up to $1 billion in T.Rowe Pricecommon stock through open market purchases with the intention to own up to 3.5%.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Afghans displaced by quake live on streets, in farm fields as winter looms
The death toll from an earthquake in eastern Afghanistan is rising and concerns over a homelessness crisis growing.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Daniel Levy steps down as executive chair of Tottenham Hotspur
Football clubโs boss has been one of the leading power brokers in Englandโs Premier League
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Peggie saw a thylacine as a child. She wouldn't ever want to 'go back and see it'
Even after a long life, Peggie Bassett can still remember the guttural growl and striking scent of the last known thylacine as it prowled its concrete enclosure.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Northwestern University president resigns from post after backlash over pro-Palestine protests
Northwestern University president resigns from post after backlash over pro-Palestine protests Northwestern University president Michael Schill announced on Thursday that he would be resigning after enduring accusations that he did not do enough to tackle antisemitism on campus. The school faced cuts of about $790m in federal funds in April from the Trump administration, which accused it of not doing enough to tackle...
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Some tropical trees cool their leaves to survive the heat โ but not all species have ways to cope
In full sun, tropical leaves can become much hotter than the surrounding air. Their ability to cope can be a matter of life or death.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:How do we get more Year 12s doing maths?
Maths is often feared and rejected by teenagers. This has serious implications for Australiaโs future.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:How โbrain cleaningโ while we sleep may lower our risk of dementia
Better sleep may help clear toxins associated with dementia from the brain.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:What actually happens in your brain when you change your mind?
Our brains know weโll change our minds before we do. Understanding how might help us learn to make better decisions.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Insurers have detailed data on your homeโs flood risk. So, why donโt you?
Australia has a comprehensive national database on property-level flood risk. But it is currently proprietary, meaning the public canโt access this valuable information.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Germany leads military exercise in the Baltic as tensions simmer between Russia and NATO
The exercise dubbed Quadriga is under the German navy's leadership and its various components, in which the army and air force also are participating. It involves more than 8,000 servicepeople from 14 countries.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:US justice department launches criminal probe into Fedโs Lisa Cook
Investigation marks an escalation in Trump administrationโs efforts to remove the central bank governor
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Pay Black Women Like Democracy Depends on It
As Black women continue the fight to protect democracy, itโs time to talk about fair compensation for those working within democratic organizations.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:DOJ probing mortgage fraud claims against Fed governor Lisa Cook, AP source says
News of the investigation comes amid a high-stakes legal fight over President Donald Trumpโs removal last month of Cook, an action she says is being undertaken so that he can seize control of the independent central bank.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:WATCH: ‘We were lied to about everything’ around COVID, RFK Jr. says
Kennedy claimed the government, including the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, lied about "natural immunity," that vaccines would prevent transmission and infection, and the "science behind cloth masks."
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:To fix broken electricity markets, stop promoting the wrong kind of competition
It sounds counterintuitive, but making it easier for customers to switch electricity retailers is part of a bigger problem.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:'The hit was very hard': Eyewitness in second carriage shares video of crash moment
The incident in Lisbon's funicular has left 16 dead and multiple injured.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Congo announces new Ebola outbreak after case confirmed in southern province
The World Health Organization said Thursday it dispatched its experts alongside Congoโs Rapid Response Team to Kasai Province to strengthen disease surveillance, treatment and infection prevention and control in health facilities.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Macron hopeful of US support to Kyivโs security as 26 nations pledge troops
Twenty-six allies promise troops for Ukraine after fighting stops, as Russia shows no signs of being ready to end war.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:โItโs a warโ: Marco Rubio labels Ecuadorian cartels โforeign terroristsโ
The US diplomat suggested continued action against Latin American gangs while in Ecuador, days after a strike on a boat.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Israel lambasts France's plan to recognise a Palestinian state as harmful to Israel
Israel lambasts France's plan to recognise a Palestinian state as harmful to Israel Israel's Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar told his French counterpart Jean-Noรซl Barroton a call on Thursday that France's decision to recognise a Palestinian state at the United Nations General Assembly in September "harms Israel's national and security interests", according to a foreign ministry statement.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Who are the victims of the Lisbon funicular cable crash?
Four employees of a non-profit organisation and a transport worker are among those who died.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Hamas delegation meets Iranian foreign minister in Qatar
Hamas delegation meets Iranian foreign minister in Qatar A delegation from Hamas met with the Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi in Qatar on Thursday to discuss the humanitarian catastrophe in the Gaza Strip, where more than two million people face starvation and death, and Israel's touted annexation of the West Bank.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Orsted sues to save offshore wind farm from Trump administration axe
Orsted asked the United States District Court for the District of Columbia to set aside the stop-work order, calling it "unlawful" and "issued in bad faith."
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Buenos Aires Governor Calls Mileiโs Rally a Distracting Provocation Before Vote
Alex Kicillof urges support for Peronist โFuerza Patriaโ amid economic crisis. On Sunday, more than 13 million residents of Buenos Aires province are set to vote to renew the provincial legislatures and city councils. RELATED: The Mileis are under a noose around their necks: Deputies summon Karina in the LIBRA case As part of the [โฆ]
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:White House lambasts $2 trillion Norwegian wealth fund's Caterpillar exit
U.S. officials hit out at the fund's exit from American machinery maker Caterpillar, which came amid concerns to the firm's ties to the conflict in Gaza.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Palestinian death toll in Gaza passes 64,000, officials say, after ceasefire talks break down
More than 64,000 Palestinians have been killed in the nearly two-year warin the Gaza Strip, local health officials said Thursday, as Hamas and Israelreiterated their incompatible demandsfor ending the fighting sparked by the militant groupโs 2023 attack.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Air Canada flight attendants hold controversial wage vote
There are signs of discontent among Air Canada workers, as tentative agreement between union and airline is criticised.
Published on: September 04, 2025 | Source:Musk will not attend Trump tech CEO dinner at White House
Invitees include Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg, Apple CEO Tim Cook, Microsoft founder Bill Gates and OpenAI founder Sam Altman. Elon Musk will not attend.
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