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Grattan on Friday: Hanson prepares to take the big stage as Husic hits out at straitjacket on caucus
Debate around the budget rolls on as Pauline Hanson prepares herself for centre stage.
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We watched the first Enhanced Games live in Las Vegas – this is what we learned
After the headlines and the hype, only one world record was broken in Las Vegas, though many athletes set personal bests.
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Low-dose Zoladex won’t be available in Australia from November. What might that mean for you?
This drug is used to treat endometriosis and some breast cancers, but will soon be stripped from Australian shelves.
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Victoria is attempting political donation reform again. How do the new laws stack up?
After the High Court struck down the state government’s previous attempt, Victoria had no donations laws at all. Here’s what the proposed new ones say.
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How common is sex-selective abortion in Australia, really?
On first glance, this might appear to be a defensible measure. But there’s little evidence these abortions are occurring.
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Why Australia needs stronger laws to stop dangerous products being sold online
Can consumers be confident the products we buy online now are safe? Not really. Changing the law to catch up with other countries would help.
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Australia is facing a new 12.5% US tariff over anti-slavery claims. Are they actually right?
Using tariffs to make nations act on forced labour is questionable. Yet there is substance behind the US allegations – including that Australia hasn’t done enough.
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UN report warns AI could soon use 3% of world’s electricity and more water than we need to drink
As AI models become cheaper and more attractive, they will likely encourage new uses and higher volumes of use – erasing any efficiency gains.
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Game changers: how a stroke of paint transformed basketball, and the athletes who play it
For decades, basketball was dominated by super tall players crowding around the basket for easy shots. Then things changed with a stroke of paint.
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Beast: Australia’s first MMA film, starring Russell Crowe, is cheesy yet oddly comforting
The new Stan sports drama is brimming with cliches. But there are some standouts among the cast.
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Exoskeletons for people with cerebral palsy are now a reality – but there’s still much to figure out
A new review on exoskeleton therapy for cerebral palsy reports some promising findings.
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What would it take for Pauline Hanson to become prime minister?
It’s certainly not impossible for the One Nation leader to take the country’s top job – but there are several hurdles she’d have to jump to get there.