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Teal independents’ new party presents an opportunity – and a risk
To succeed, Community Strong will need to preserve community connections within their electorates, maintain their independence and ensure intra-party stability.
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How is the Australian poultry industry preparing for a possible outbreak of bird flu?
The poultry industry is on high alert. But authorities have had years to prepare for this moment and plans are being put in place.
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Flooding rains, ocean gains: how a huge Murray flood gave the sea a feast
In 2022-23, a vast plume of floodwater from the Murray River delivered thousands of tonnes of organic material to the ocean – and a feeding bonanza began.
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The Socceroos’ World Cup dream continues, as an improved performance delivers plenty of confidence
It wasn’t pretty, but the Socceroos are through to the knockout stages of the World Cup after a tense stalemate against Paraguay.
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Central bank gold holdings are at a 50-year high. What’s behind the jump in reserves?
For some central banks, stores of gold can offer a shield against financial sanctions.
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New parents will get 6 months of government paid parental leave, but they need more than time off
From July 1, government-funded paid parental leave increases from 24 weeks to 26 weeks. While welcome, many challenges remain for new parents, particularly mothers.
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Struggle to pay attention? How to tweak your life to help you focus
Two experts explain why staying focused, especially in our modern world, can be so hard.
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Most bees are solitary and don’t live in hives. Climate change risks them starving
Scientists don’t know enough about the food habits of less social bees. Here’s why that urgently needs to change.
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Will NZ’s workplace safety overhaul cut red tape – or simply shift responsibility?
The government’s proposed workplace safety reforms aim to create simpler rules for employers. Critics argue they may also move risk onto workers.
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The US and China are planning Moon bases. It could help improve life on Earth
Lunar architecture isn’t just an engineering challenge. At its heart, it is about understanding human experience at the extremes.
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When celebrities talk about their prostate cancer, here’s what happens next
When celebrities go public with their prostate cancer diagnoses, they do more than raise awareness.
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Why was the early Earth so hot? The heat wasn’t just coming from the inside
Battered by asteroid impacts, the young Earth was hot and unstable for hundreds of millions of years.