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How the federal government could address an 'underwater bushfire'
Calls are ramping up to recognise an algal bloom ravaging South Australian marine life for months as a national emergency. But what difference could such a declaration make?
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'Old' at 51? Recruiters hiring based on age over experience, report finds
A new report has found almost a quarter of HR professionals are now classifying workers aged between 51 and 55 as "older".
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Dutch ally warns Australia to increase defence spending
The top-ranked Dutch military official warns Australia will need to increase its defence capabilities in response to China's military build-up.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Why are so many Palestinian religious sites under attack by Israel?
Gaza's only Catholic church has been hit and Muslim cemeteries have been desecrated.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Bedouins tell BBC they could return to fighting Druze in Syria
More than 1,000 people in Syria have been killed in recent clashes between Bedouin and Druze fighters.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Pope Leo under fire for 'vague' statement on Israel's bombing of Gaza Catholic church
Pope Leo under fire for 'vague' statement on Israel's bombing of Gaza Catholic church Pope Leo is facing growing criticism over his response to anIsraeliair strike on the only Catholic church in theGaza Stripon Thursday, which killed three people and wounded several others, including a pastor. The Latin Patriarchate in Jerusalem confirmed that Father Gabriel Romanelli was among the wounded and said the strike caused...
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Supreme Scheffler a class apart as he romps to first Open title
Scottie Scheffler shows why he is men's golf world number one, easing to victory in The Open Championship at Royal Portrush to clinch his fourth major title.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Increasing union loudness comes at same time health workers are in pay talks with SA government
With a number of health unions undergoing wage bargaining with a state government elected on a promise to fix the ramping crisis, several unions are getting louder when it comes to challenges continuing to face the healthcare system, writes Kathryn Bermingham.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Alan Kohler in a bubble bath will help explain Australia's housing crisis
Comedian Mark Humphries is used to using humour to tackle real issues of injustice. His latest comedic documentary takes aim at Australia's housing crisis.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:The real message behind Muskβs America PartyΒ
Elon Musk's announcement of the "America Party" is sparking a conversation about the public's disillusionment with the current political system and the need for disruption and change, even if his party is unlikely to take Congress by storm.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Japanese PM faces worst election result since 1999
Exit polls show Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba's ruling coalition losing its majority in country's upper house, the latest in a string of poor election results.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Hold up, humans. Ants figured out medicine, farming and engineering long before we did
Ants may be tiny β but by working together they build complex societies and solve many problems. They might even teach humans a thing or two?
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Is spinal cord stimulation safe? Does it work? Hereβs what you need to know if you have back pain
About one in four people have to go back to have corrective surgery after their implant, new research shows.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Does play belong in primary school? New research suggests teachers are not sure
Play is a big part of early childhood education. But once kids start school, play is frequently dismissed as something fun, that is not part of learning.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Federal election feel like ages ago? Parliament is now back. Hereβs your political refresher
The 48th parliament is about to begin. Hereβs who will be there, whatβs on the agenda, and the political and policy challenges ahead.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Two killed as Israeli forces fire on aid seekers north of Gaza City
Two killed as Israeli forces fire on aid seekers north of Gaza City An emergency medical official in Gaza told Al Jazeera Arabic that Israeli forces opened fire on Palestinians attempting to reach aid north of Gaza City, killing two and wounding several others. The incident is the latest in a string of deadly attacks targeting desperate civilians searching for food and humanitarian relief amid Israelβs ongoing siege.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:House Democrat: Trump 'made an enormous mistake' by putting blame of war on Ukraine
Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) said Sunday that President Trump βmade an enormous mistakeβ in blaming the Russia-Ukraine war on the Ukrainians. βI think the Trump administration made an enormous mistake during the campaign and then from the election forward by putting the blame on Ukraine for the war,β Smith told anchor Shannon Bream on βFox...
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Princeton University Press Stumbles Into a Xinjiang Tour Debacle
The Soviet-style βPotemkin tourβ is alive and well in todayβs China β as PUP found out when several of its staff took a controversial trip to Xinjiang.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Ole Miss football player killed in Tennessee shooting, four others injured
The 18-year-old was pronounced dead at the scene.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:UN warns Gaza families face 'catastrophic hunger'
UN warns Gaza families face 'catastrophic hunger' The UNβs humanitarian affairs office has warned that families in Gaza are enduring βcatastrophic hunger,β with children βwasting awayβ and some dying before help can reach them. In a statement posted on X, the UN Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) said people scouring for food are being shot at, calling the situation βunconscionable.β It...
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Only 3 remain missing after July 4 flood in Texas county, authorities say
At one point, there where more than 160 people believed missing in Kerr County alone.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Iran and three European powers set to resume nuclear talks, says foreign minister
Iran's foreign minister has said the country France, Germany and the UK are looking to set a date for a meeting for nuclear talks, in what could be a step toward ending the protracted impasse over Iran's nuclear programme and Western concerns.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Japanβs far-right party makes electoral gains with anti-globalist message
Japanβs Sanseito party wins big with βJapanese Firstβ push and anti-immigration rhetoric.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Gaza on brink of famine as UN says Israel is starving civilians
Gaza on brink of famine as UN says Israel is starving civilians Submitted by MEE staff on Sun, 07/20/2025 - 19:41 UN, MSF warn of rising infant deaths and catastrophic hunger in besieged Gaza Mohammed Hanieh, a thirteen-year-old Palestinian boy who his family says suffers from malnutrition, stands in front of a mirror at his family home in the Bureij refugee camp (AFP) Off The UN agency for Palestinian refugees (Unrwa)...
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Aug. 1 is 'hard deadline' for Trump's tariffs, Commerce Secretary Lutnick says
President Donald Trump's 'reciprocal" tariff deadline has shifted since April 2, but White House officials insist that Aug. 1 is a firm deadline.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Control the skies, control the outcome: The criticality of air and space superiorityΒ
Air and space superiority is crucial for the U.S. to maintain global stability and effective deterrence, and to ensure the safety and security of the nation, and it is why we must fund modernization, train relentlessly, and forge strong partnerships with allies and partners.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:House Democrat: 'Mamdani isn't speaking for our party'
Rep. Adam Smith (D-Wash.) said on Sunday that New York City Democratic mayoral nominee Zohran Mamdani, a democratic socialist, βisnβt speaking for our party,β though Smith stressed the βbig tentβ nature of the partyβs coalition. βLook, the mayor of New York has never, never, ever been the leader of the Democratic Party,β Smith said in...
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:How Germany manages extreme heat and climate change
The next heat wave has been forecast in Germany. How is a country known for its lack of air conditioning preparing?
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Klaus Schwab rejects misconduct probe findings as WEF dispute deepens
Davos founder says agreement on media restraint breached after excerpts of draft report appear in Swiss press
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Off-duty Border Patrol agent shot in NYC in possible attempted robbery: CBP
Authorities say the incident "looks like an attempted robbery."
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Arizona Gov. Hobbs tours wildfire destruction along Grand Canyon’s North Rim
The governor, who has called for an investigation into how the blaze was handled, sought to gather information ahead of meetings with federal officials next week.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Trump threatens to hold up stadium deal if Washington Commanders don't switch back to old name
President Donald Trump is threatening to hold up a new stadium deal for Washington's NFL team if it does not restore its old name of the Redskins, which was considered offensive to Native Americans.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Trump: 'Our great Indian people' want Washington Commanders, Cleveland Guardians to change names back
President Trump on Sunday called on the Washington Commanders and Cleveland Guardians to change their names back to the Redskins and Indians, respectively, saying "there is a big clamoring" to undo the rebranding of recent years. βThe Washington βWhateverβsβ should IMMEDIATELY change their name back to the Washington Redskins Football Team. There is a big...
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Scheffler cruises to British Open title, has U.S. Open left to complete career Grand Slam
Scottie Scheffler had all the time in the world to celebrate his latest major title. This British Open was never in doubt Sunday as golf's No. 1 player delivered another dominant performance to win his second major this year and grab the third leg of the career Grand Slam.
Published on: July 20, 2025 | Source:Palestinian with special needs dies from malnutrition in Gaza
Palestinian with special needs dies from malnutrition in Gaza A Palestinian with special needs has died from malnutrition in Gaza, according to a medical source at the Baptist Hospital speaking to Al Jazeera Arabic. The hospital staff said the man succumbed to prolonged hunger and lack of access to adequate care, highlighting the worsening humanitarian disaster under Israel's ongoing siege. Health officials have...
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