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Europe is battling a record-breaking heatwave. What’s making it so severe?
A climate expert unpacks the potential causes and risks of extreme heat.
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Bird flu is deadly for backyard chickens – and even cats. A vet expert explains
Domestic pet owners, particularly those with chicken flocks, should be on alert for signs of this highly infectious virus.
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jenny McAllister on ‘confronting but necessary’ NDIS reforms
The NDIS minister joined the podcast to discuss the government’s reforms – and what the changes mean for 160,000 Australians .
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Was Venezuela struck by an earthquake ‘doublet’? Here’s what we know so far
The two deadly earthquakes happened just 39 seconds apart, but were seismologically distinct.
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The final IS-linked woman is returning to Australia. It’s the safest outcome for everyone
The government has granted the woman and her child a permit to come home, having previously tried to block their return. It will now be easier to manage any threats.
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Copland Dance Episodes: Americana music, contemporary dance and the Australian Ballet
In Justin Peck’s Copland Dance Episodes, dancers of The Australian Ballet move through 22 episodes to music by legendary American composer Aaron Copland.
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WA police are scanning faces in public – and the law is not ready for the consequences
Western Australia’s police are now scanning faces in real time. The technology works – roughly. The laws to govern it do not yet exist.
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Lucy Guerin’s greatest legacy is she made her contemporary dance company more than herself
Lucy Guerin will step down as artistic director of Lucy Guerin Inc, one of the most important and best-resourced contemporary dance companies in the country.
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Yes, the tax debate has been unedifying at times. But it shows reform working as it should in a democracy
Something went very right in Australian politics this week – and it’s worth pausing and reflecting on how and why that is.
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Can you take last-minute sick leave or time off to watch the Socceroos? Here’s what the law says
A workplace law expert explains what your rights are – and whether employers who suspect people of not being sick can ask for a medical certificate.
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Teals Steggall and Spender launch new Community Strong Australia party
Two teals, no leader- Zali Steggall and Allegra Spender launch their new party.
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Why the Paraguay match will define the Socceroos’ World Cup
As Australia prepares to take on Paraguay, it’s clear a group-stage match rarely carries such decisive weight.