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fromTheregister
2 days ago

Households with solar can earn more from neighbors than grid

Peer-to-peer energy sharing among neighbors can be more profitable for solar panel owners than current feed-in tariffs.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 days ago

WATCH: Terrifying Moment Plane Crash-Lands on Golf Course Mid-Game

A private plane made an emergency landing on Mona Vale Golf Course in Sydney, with both passengers surviving minor injuries.
#israel
fromTravel + Leisure
2 days ago

These Are the Most Important Things to Consider When Visiting Australia and New Zealand, According to a Travel Advisor

Australia is roughly the size of the contiguous United States, allowing for a three-week trip to explore its diverse culture, wildlife, and landscapes.
Travel
Digital life
fromWIRED
2 days ago

The Tweens Down Under: Life Without Social Media in Australia

Australia has implemented a law requiring social media users to be at least 16 years old.
#rugby-championship
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Philosophy
fromApaonline
5 days ago

The Falepili Union, Climate Change, and Self-Determination

Australia and Tuvalu signed a treaty allowing climate migration for 280 Tuvaluans annually.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
5 days ago

Australia finds record meth, cocaine, heroin use in wastewater analysis

Between August 2023 and August 2024, Australians consumed an estimated 22.2 tonnes of methamphetamine, cocaine, heroin and MDMA, reflecting a 34 percent increase from the previous year.
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History
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Eighty years after Victory in the Pacific Day, Ron now 101 remembers a slightly lonely celebration

The end of World War II marked a significant moment of celebration in Sydney as Australia rejoiced in peace.
Digital life
fromYahoo Finance
6 days ago

Work from home shift for millions of Aussies as 'clear link' with salaries revealed: '$300,000 or more'

Work-from-home has become a permanent feature in Australia's employment sector.
Pets
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Renting has robbed me of precious cat years. So I've turned to pet sitting to fill the void | Rebecca Shaw

Housing instability in Australia creates emotional strain for renters, highlighting the impact of landlord decisions on personal lives.
fromTheregister
6 days ago

Datacenter diplomacy sees Australia fund builds in Vanuatu

Australia has committed A$500 million ($330 million) to fund projects in Vanuatu, including two datacenters valued at A$120 million ($79 million), aiming to enhance its digital economy.
Digital life
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

Australia to recognise Palestinian statehood, New Zealand may follow

Two-state solution is seen as the best hope to end suffering in Gaza.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago
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Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, Prime Minister Albanese says

Australia will recognize a Palestinian state, emphasizing commitments from the Palestinian Authority and aiming for a two-state solution.
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago
World news

Tens of thousands protest Israel's war on Gaza in Australia's Sydney

Australia may recognize the state of Palestine, joining several nations amid protests urging humanitarian aid for Gaza.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Do I need to purchase camels?' Australian preppers have found their voice since Covid, but tough questions remain

Preparation for potential crises, such as chemical shortages or cybersecurity threats, is necessary for survival.
Science
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

A huge stick insect has been discovered in Australia. Here's why that's important | Gwen Pearson

The newly discovered stick insect, Acrophylla alta, is 41cm long and exhibits advanced camouflage.
Video games
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Tax relief and Carmen Sandiego: Australia's once-dismissed video game industry is finally getting a leg-up

Video games provide substantial economic benefits and social connection, especially noted during the Covid pandemic.
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1 week ago

Plan Marta': The journey of 815 young women sent to Australia by Francoist Spain

Spanish women, recruited as domestic workers, established community and cultural centers in Australia, maintaining ties to their heritage over decades.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Cuddles, cuppas and chemistry: Albanese and Luxon downplay divisions in times of global turmoil

During their meeting, Albanese emphasized the importance of their friendship, stating, 'We've been friends for a long time,' which reflects the history and connection between the leaders.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

A woman who killed her in-laws with toxic mushrooms allegedly poisoned her spouse too

Erin Patterson was convicted of murdering her in-laws with a poisonous meal, with new evidence revealing allegations of previous poisoning attempts on her husband.
Privacy professionals
fromDatabreaches
1 week ago

AU: Privacy watchdog sues Optus over mass data breach in 2022

Optus faces a potential fine after a significant cyberattack compromised the personal information of nearly 10 million Australians.
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

Australia: Mushroom murderer accused of poisoning husband DW 08/08/2025

Simon Patterson revealed in court that after experiencing illnesses post meals prepared by Erin, he believed her food was the source of his sickness. He documented these incidents.
US news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 week ago

South Africa fear' nothing as Australia seek WTC revenge

Kagiso Rabada emphasizes moving on from the excitement of winning the WTC final, focusing now on upcoming matches and future tournaments.
fromSocial Media Explorer
1 week ago

Digital Marketing Australia: Why Partnering with a Digital Marketing Agency in Australia is the Smartest Move for Your Business - Social Media Explorer

Digital marketing is essential for businesses in Australia.
fromYahoo Finance
2 weeks ago

Major work from home 'turning point' as employees return the office: 'Worst behind us'

Australia's CBD office vacancy rates have stabilized as more employees return to work, with the Property Council noting significant positive absorption in Sydney for the first time since 2016.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Travel

Still throwing shrimp on the barbie: Tourism Australia's advertising is stuck in a 1980s time warp | Anita Manfreda and Simon Pawson

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago
Travel

Still throwing shrimp on the barbie: Tourism Australia's advertising is stuck in a 1980s time warp | Anita Manfreda and Simon Pawson

fromThe Verge
2 weeks ago

Amazon is bringing its Starlink alternative to Australia next year

Australia's vast geography presents unique connectivity challenges that traditional infrastructure often can't overcome. This partnership with NBN Co represents our commitment to solving these challenges through innovation and collaboration.
Digital life
fromFortune Asia
2 weeks ago

Japan, in its biggest arms deal since World War II, sells stealth frigates worth $6 billion to Australia

"This is clearly the biggest defense-industry agreement that has ever been struck between Japan and Australia," Marles said, touting the deal.
US politics
AC Milan
fromwww.aljazeera.com
2 weeks ago

Australia, Japan strike largest defence deal for advanced warships

Australia and Japan finalized a historic $10 billion agreement for 11 advanced Mogami-class frigates, enhancing naval capabilities and missile range.
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#climate-change
fromArs Technica
3 weeks ago

Australia's first orbital-class rocket didn't make it far off the launch pad

"I thought best case was maybe 40 seconds of flight time, but I'll take 14 as a win."
Science
fromwww.bbc.com
2 weeks ago

YouTube to be included in Australia's teen social media ban

The Australian government included YouTube in a world-first social media ban for children under 16, reversing a previous exemption for the platform.
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Relationships
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

The moment I knew: moving so far and so fast wasn't in my character but it just felt right

An unexpected romantic connection developed during a trip to Australia, leading to memorable experiences despite geographical challenges.
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fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
Miscellaneous

Hugo Keenan scores dramatic last-gasp try to seal remarkable comeback victory for the Lions

fromIndependent
3 weeks ago
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Hugo Keenan scores dramatic last-gasp try to seal remarkable comeback victory for the Lions

fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Andy Farrell hints at leading British & Irish Lions again for 2029 New Zealand tour

Andy Farrell is interested in coaching the British & Irish Lions again after their victory over Australia, hinting at the 2029 series in New Zealand.
Podcast
fromPodcaster News
2 weeks ago

New Casefile Presents Podcast Julie's Gone Shed's Light On Julie Ann Garciaelay's Disappearance. - Podcaster News

Julie Garciacelay has been missing since 1975, with no charges filed in relation to her case.
Travel
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The kindness of strangers: we broke down in the outback and a retired mechanic came to our rescue

A chance encounter with a retired mechanic saved a road trip in the Australian outback.
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

Children's Rights Under Australian Protection Laws

Australian child protection laws prioritize the child's best interests, guaranteeing safety, education, and healthcare rights.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Albanese accuses Israel of clearly' breaching international law but resists push to recognise Palestinian state

Australia will not imminently recognize a Palestinian state, emphasizing the need for conditions towards a two-state solution.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Are young women finally being spared the unique cruelty of male literary opinions? | Van Badham

Gen X, millennial, and Gen Z men in Australia read less than older generations, leading to unique social dynamics for young women.
fromCyclingnews
3 weeks ago

The 11 riders flying the flag for Australia and New Zealand at the 2025 Tour de France Femmes

The Tour de France Femmes features eleven Australian and New Zealand riders aiming for stage victories and supporting teammates during the race.
fromIndependent
3 weeks ago

Ruaidhri O'Connor: Andy Farrell is pushing different buttons to keep Lions one step ahead of wounded Wallabies

Joe Schmidt is reinforcing his team to prepare for a challenging match against Australia, anticipating a fierce response following their initial defeat in the series.
Ruby on Rails
fromwww.aljazeera.com
3 weeks ago

Australia lifts curbs on US beef that angered Trump

Australia has lifted tough restrictions on US beef imports after rigorous science and risk-based assessments indicated that the risks were being managed effectively on the US side.
Agriculture
fromwww.theguardian.com
4 weeks ago

Australia pays US another $800m for Aukus amid Trump administration review of security pact

Australia is making significant financial contributions to the US shipbuilding industry, totaling $1.6bn thus far, as part of the Aukus agreement for future submarine production.
US politics
fromIndependent
4 weeks ago

Lions' last midweek game: Pasifika show what tour's been missing, Owen Farrell's class and Irish positivity (mostly)

Lions secured a 24-19 victory over FNP XV in Melbourne ahead of the crucial second Test against Australia.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Face age and ID checks? Using the internet in Australia is about to fundamentally change

Australia is implementing age verification measures for online services to protect children under 16 from harmful content.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Teenage vaping has turned a corner' in Australia, says Mark Butler, as data shows falling rates

Vaping rates fell from 17.5% at the start of 2023 to 14.6% in April this year among children aged 14-17 years, marking a significant decline.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Australian journalists confronted by Chinese security guards during Albanese's Beijing trip

Australian journalists covering Anthony Albanese's visit to China faced interference from security guards at a Beijing tourist site, despite having permissions to film.
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US politics
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago

Australia hosts largest-ever military war games

More than 35,000 military personnel from 19 nations are participating in Exercise Talisman Sabre, the largest war drills in Australia.
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