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Why the Aussie dollar is climbing back towards a 36-year high against the yen
Japan and the US both want the yen to strengthen, but for quite different reasons. But succeeding in this task has risks of its own.
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Who does sport really belong to – the fans or the funders?
Fifa’s recent sell-off controversy has reignited the debate about ownership of football and other sports.
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New tech adds phone tracking to license plate readers, associating devices with identifiable cars
License plate readers are widely used in the US. A new product marketed to police departments promises to add the ability to sense phones and other devices in passing cars.
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Britain’s Big Brother state is already here – we just don’t realise it yet
While the public is encouraged to blame immigrants, Muslims, the left, or “Israel haters”, the UK state is racing to erect a scaffolding of control to protect itself before we wake up to the deception, writes Jonathan Cook. ANALYSIS: By Jonathan Cook When is it possible to declare that a society has moved from liberal
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RBA holds rates steady as the housing market softens. But another hike is still possible
The housing market matters for the broader economy. The RBA will be watching closely before it makes another interest rate move.
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Complaints about online platforms often go nowhere. AI could actually be part of the solution
It’s almost impossible to get an online complaint resolved. Enter the chatbot.
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Having a baby throws time management into chaos – here are five important lessons for new parents
Parenthood eats everyone’s hours, but it takes different bites depending on the size of your bank account.
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As severe drought hits, the UK’s food system faces crisis – here’s how to change that
Our entire food system needs a redesign to cope with increasing threats to resilience over the long haul.
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Zambia votes: who’s who and what issues are shaping the elections?
The country is likely to have a much stronger opposition to contend with after the 2026 polls.
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Lightning strikes kill thousands globally each year, but for those who survive, the storm is far from over
Most lightning strike survivors have no visible scars, but their invisible injuries often go untreated.
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Canals cool down cities during heatwaves – new research
Canals can provide cooling corridors in cities, a study shows.
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Local governments are using AI more and more. But are they doing it wisely?
AI systems can already monitor traffic lights, scan for potholes and answer residents’ questions – the hard part is making sure people can trust them.