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Parliamentarian cuts some energy provisions from GOP bill
{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Parliamentarian axes oil, land sales provisions The Senate parliamentarian has removed Republican attempts to sell off public lands and exempt oil and gas drilling from environmental reviews in the GOP's "big, beautiful bill." iStock To get their major policy bill across the finish...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:
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Morning Mail: Trumpโs sweary tirade, Lattouf v ABC judgment due, and a cold front on the way
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. Donald Trumpโs frustration has boiled over while trying to maintain the fragile peace between Israel and Iran. More coming up on that, as well as his appearance at the Nato summit in the Netherlands.Elsewhere, Josh Burns promises housing action for young people, we...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Amid Brutal Heat Wave, Officials Stress Health Risks of Hot Nights
Much of the United States is baking amid an unusually severe June heat wave, with more than 150 million people under some sort of heat advisory. The unrelenting heat wave started in the Mountain West over the weekend and has since descended upon the Midwestern and Eastern U.S., where high humidity is making temperatures topping [โฆ]
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:New U.S. intelligence report suggests Iran’s nuclear program only set back by months after strikes
The report found that while the Saturday strikes at the Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan nuclear sites did significant damage, they were not "completely and totally obliterated," as Trump said.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Leaders arrive at Hague summit as Nato chief Rutte flatters Trump
It is the US president's first Nato summit since 2019 and all 32 leaders are set to commit to a big hike in defence spending.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:When Samuel's mum died, he didn't expect EMDR to be his 'circuit breaker'
Celebrities like Miley Cyrus are speaking about the benefits of eye movement desensitisation and reprocessing (EMDR) therapy. But what is EMDR and its role in psychological treatment?
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Tim Winton misses out on the chance to win his fifth Miles Franklin award
ABC experts unpack the shortlist of Australia's biggest book prize: who made it, who missed out and who they think will win.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Live: 'We got smashed': Ley's blunt assessment of election result
Sussan Ley will tell the National Press Club today the federal opposition needs to better reflect "modern Australia'" and lament the Liberals "got smashed" at the election. Follow live.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:New โVuelta a la Patriaโ Flight Brings Over 200 Venezuelan Nationals Home from the United States
On June 24, 203 Venezuelans returned to the country on a flight from the United States, as part of the Great Mission โVuelta a la Patria,โ a humanitarian policy promoted by President Nicolas Maduro to ensure the safe and dignified return of stigmatized migrants. Related: Venezuela welcomes the cessation of hostilities in West Asia and [โฆ]
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:First Nations leaders meet in Alice Springs to address incarceration crisis
National leaders, experts and community voices on First Nations justice will meet in Alice Springs from today, as pressure grows on the federal government to play a greater role in youth justice.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs confirms he won’t testify and praises the trial judge for an ‘excellent job’
The question was posed after the government rested after calling 34 witnesses, capping a more than six-week-long presentation of evidence against the hip-hop maven.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Iran shoots down Israeli drones in its airspace
Iran shoots down Israeli drones in its airspace Iran's military command late on Tuesday said that Israeli drones were "violating" its airspace after the ceasefire went into effect, and warned of a "crushing response" to both the US and Israel. Officials said Iran's air defences shot down attacking drones over the northern city of Rasht earlier in the day.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Grief and scepticism: Iranians ask what comes after the bombs stop
Grief and scepticism: Iranians ask what comes after the bombs stop Submitted by MEE correspondent on Tue, 06/24/2025 - 20:39 The short-lived conflict between Israel and Iran will leave permanent scars for many Iranians An image of four people with the slogan 'Killed by Netanyahu' is pictured at a memorial for those killed by Israel, at Hafteh-tir Square, in Tehran, on 23 June 2025 (Atta Kenare/AFP) Off US President...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Siblings of NICU babies at the core of storybook to understand journey
When Jayne Case and her family ended up having to spend weeks in the neonatal intensive care unit she couldn't find a book to help her young boys navigate the journey, so she wrote one.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Man jailed for raping customer in Canberra art shop where he worked
A Canberra man is behind bars after an ACT Supreme Court jury took four hours to find him guilty of raping a customer in the shopping centre art store where he worked.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:What cost of living crisis? Barr government goes for broke with revenue grab
Hiking land rates, business taxes, parking fees, and vehicle regos are standard targets for cash-strapped treasurers. But Treasurer Chris Steel has gone much further in his first ACT budget.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Forget Prestige. A New Ranking Shows Great Colleges May Be Close to Home.
Ever notice how college rankings get a little repetitive? A new Carnegie Classification is upending the typical methodology by rating schools on how ...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Scientists sound the alarm for Nullarborโs fragile limestone caves and unique underground creatures
A massive renewable energy project threatens the treasures that lie beneath, including rare cave animals and a record of ancient life forms, experts warnAustralia news live: latest politics updatesSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Mortonโs free Clear Air newsletter hereOn the Nullarbor plain, the worldโs largest hydrogen export hub is being developed, a colossal renewable energy and industrial project...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Nullarbor cave expedition unearths world's only known eyeless wasp
An eyeless wasp is just one of several new cave-dwelling invertebrates discovered within the proposed boundary of a massive renewable energy project.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:South-eastern Australia set for an icy soaking, with snowfall forecast
The snowy Wednesday will follow the passage of powerful cold fronts, which are also delivering much needed rain, along with small hail and thunderstorms.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:US-Israel-Iran conflict: List of key events, June 24, 2025
Here are the key events as a ceasefire was declared in the 12-day Israel-Iran conflict.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Digital drivers licence anti-fraud technology only a 'cheap coding trick'
Cybersecurity specialists warn a "very cheap coding trick" is being spruiked as a high-tech anti-fraud measure on digital drivers licences.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Rwanda: Opposition Leader Arrested
Click to expand Image Opposition politician and president of the Dalfa-Umurinzi party, Victoire Ingabire, at the High Court in Kigali on March 13, 2024. 2025 Photo by Guillem Sartorio / AFP via Getty Images (Nairobi) โ The Rwandan authorities rearrested Victoire Ingabire, the head of an unregistered political party, on June 19, 2025, as a part of a drawn-out trial that targets political opposition figures, Human...
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:UK, France, Germany call for renewed Iranian 'diplomacy'
UK, France, Germany call for renewed Iranian 'diplomacy' The leaders of the UK, France and Germany agreed at the Nato summit on Tuesday that it was now "time for diplomacy" and urged "Iranto come to the negotiating table" as the ceasefire between Tehran and Tel Aviv took effect. The statement on the three-way meeting was issued by British Prime Minister Keir Starmer's office.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Warren Tredrea social post promotes 'antisemitic conspiracy theories', Jewish Council says
The Jewish Council of Australia has condemned a social media post by AFL football legend Warren Tredrea, saying it promotes "far-right antisemitic conspiracy theories" and Holocaust denial.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Fragile Iran-Israel ceasefire calms oil markets
Oil prices tumbled more after Iran struck US military base in Qatar, a sign Strait of Hormuz would stay open for now.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Russia kills 17, injures scores in one of its deadliest attacks on Ukraine
Amid its summer offensive in Ukraine, Moscow hit industrial center Dnipro a day after slamming Kyiv with missiles.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:How old are you really? Are the latest โbiological ageโ tests all theyโre cracked up to be?
These tests promise to show how much cellular โwear and tearโ your body has undergone, and how that corresponds with your age in years. Hereโs what the science says.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Global rankings fuel hype, but students have more to consider when choosing a uni
Global rankings are compelling and prestigious. But they donโt necessarily tell students what it is like to study at a particular university.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:The ancients also had to deal with a cost-of-living crisis. Hereโs how they managed
Ancient Greeks and Romans were well aware that a cost of living crisis can cause political strife. Hereโs how they managed.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Ibn Battuta, a 14th-century judge and ambassador, travelled further than Marco Polo. The Rihla records his adventures
Food, religious rituals, gender relations โฆ Ibn Battuta described them all in his travelogue, which covered the medieval Islamic world, India, China and beyond.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:International Peace Forum 2025 Calls for Justice as NATO Expands Its War Machine
As NATO intensifies its militarization at The Hague, the International Peace Forum 2025 in Brussels emerges as a beacon for global justice, advocating for disarmament, multilateral dialogue, and the defense of human dignity against the logic of war. Related: Trump Declines to Explicitly Endorse NATOโs Article 5 In a world increasingly dominated by the rhetoric [โฆ]
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:25yo encephalitis survivor's 'remarkable' recovery
Isaac Pearce spent 126 days in ICU and had to learn to walk again after contracting the rare mosquito-borne disease Murray Valley encephalitis.
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:An engineered suit, 3D-printed bra and 85g spikes: How to chase a 4-minute mile
Faith Kipyegon will attempt to break the magical 4-minute barrier for the mile in a specially organised attempt at the Stade Charlรฉty in Paris. But is it even possible?
Published on: June 24, 2025 | Source:Trump: no โregime changeโ in Iran, urges calm after strikes
Donald Trump said he does not want regime change in Iran and claimed nuclear weapons are โthe last thing on Iranโs mind"
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