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Hong Kong
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Rex Widerstrom
Convictions of Hong Kong Activists Show Beijing’s Contempt for Democracy, Say Human Rights Groups
Fourteen activists and former elected oficials, including an Australian citizen, now face anywhere from 3 years to life in prison.
Jun 01, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
56 mins
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Australia News
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Celene Ignacio
Australia Supports Landmark Intellectual Property Treaty on Indigenous Knowledge
The treaty will require patent applicants to disclose the source of genetic resources and associated traditional knowledge in their applications.
Jun 01, 2024
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Celene Ignacio
1 hour
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Australia News
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AAP
Rural Australians Left up in the Air as Banks Shut Down
Jun 01, 2024
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AAP
21 hours
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Australia News
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AAP
Funding Woes Put Ballet School at Risk of Curtain Call
May 31, 2024
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AAP
22 hours
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Australia News
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AAP
Barrier Reef Waters Still Loaded With Farm Pollutants
May 31, 2024
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AAP
23 hours
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Australia News
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AAP
Regions Plan for Density as Bush Housing Crisis Worsens
May 31, 2024
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AAP
24 hours
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Australia News
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AAP
Calls for Federal Carbon Capture Ban After Qld Decision
May 31, 2024
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AAP
May 31
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Australia News
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AAP
Fast Track for Applications in Race to Build New Homes
May 31, 2024
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AAP
May 31
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Travel
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Nicole James
Where to Go for the Best Blue Mountains’ Dining
Cedar is a hole-in-the-wall gem helmed by Josh, a former personal chef for the Rolling Stones.
May 31, 2024
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Nicole James
May 31
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Viewpoints
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Bettina Arndt
Opinion: Beyond the Verdict: Bureaucrats Continue to Punish the Innocent
‘Innocent men and women are left without a career, while institutions lose skilled and caring employees.’
May 31, 2024
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Bettina Arndt
May 31
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Australia News
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Nina Nguyen
Parramatta to Join Global Network C40 in Net Zero Push
‘We want a sustainable future for Parramatta, and we walk the talk.’
May 31, 2024
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Nina Nguyen
May 31
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Australia News
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Monica O’Shea
US Consulate Targeted by Pro-Palestinian Activists in Melbourne
Meanwhile, a Greens motion to suspend standing orders to recognise a Palestine state was defeated in Parliament by Labor and the Coalition.
May 31, 2024
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Monica O’Shea
May 31
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Australia News
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Alfred Bui
Public Broadcaster Will Not Replace Journalists With AI: Managing Director
‘There is no way we would let AI replace what we have as the craft of journalism,’ said ABC Managing Director David Anderson.
May 31, 2024
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Alfred Bui
May 31
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Health News
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Rex Widerstrom
Cellphones ‘Do Not Affect Cognition’: WHO Review Concludes
The review looked at the results of five studies with a total of 4,639 participants.
May 31, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
May 31
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Australia News
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Jim Birchall
Cops Issue Fines to Over 300 E-Scooter Riders in Melbourne CBD
137 riders received fines during a two-day blitz as police sought to raise awareness of safety concerns.
May 31, 2024
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Jim Birchall
May 31
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Australia News
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Alfred Bui
ABC Chief Condemns ‘Misinformation’ After Senior Journalist’s Racism Comments
ABC’s Managing Director David Anderson has conceded Laura Tingle’s comments were a mistake.
May 30, 2024
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Alfred Bui
May 30
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Australia News
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Monica O’Shea
Australia Provides $31 Million to Ukraine Following Albanese Call With Zelensky
The Coalition welcomed the funding but said questions need to be answered.
May 30, 2024
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Monica O’Shea
May 30
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Australia News
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Henry Jom
US-Australia Alliance Remains ‘Strong’: Australian Politicians React to Trump Verdict
Meanwhile, Trump is not barred from running for president as a convicted felon.
May 30, 2024
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Henry Jom
May 30
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Australia News
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Rex Widerstrom
NZ Concerned About Australia Deporting Hardened Criminals
Community safety will over-ride connection to Australia as the primary consideration when deciding whether to deport people convicted of offences.
May 30, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
May 30
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Australia News
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Rex Widerstrom
Google Accidentally Erases Data of $135 Billion Pension Fund
Google’s cloud platform deleted the entire customer account of UniSuper, including all backups.
May 30, 2024
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Rex Widerstrom
May 30
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