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Do shark culls keep people safe in the ocean? Here’s what the science says
Culls are back on the table after a shark bit a woman at Coogee beach on Saturday.
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Conflict hits schooling hardest where children are the target – study
When armed groups use child recruitment or sexual violence, the impact of conflict on schooling is much more severe than in conflicts without these tactics.
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View from The Hill: has political life become absurdly frenetic?
The Liberals’ loss of Jonno Duniam prompts wider questions about how politics is operating these days.
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A peace deal may bring an end to the Iran war, but what did the US and Israel truly achieve?
The deal will leave Iran in a stronger position than before the war, the US with far less leverage in the region, and Israel in the lurch.
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Why the US government shut down Anthropic’s latest Claude AI model
An “export control directive” for Anthropic’s Fable and Mythos models highlights the chaotic, fast-changing state of AI regulation.
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What if Macbeth was a 13-year-old child star? Shakespeare meets stage mums and sparkles in riotous adaptation
The enduring themes of Shakespeare’s play ring through with both pathos and ab-clenching humour in this quirky adaptation.
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Earthquakes can be destructive for distant cities built on top of basins – now we know why
Flat basins are favoured places to build cities. But seismic waves can get trapped in these basins, putting cities at risk from distant earthquakes.
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Frozen fruit and canned veg are cheap, but are they as healthy as fresh food?
In a cost-of-living crisis, eating enough fresh produce can be tough. But your pantry and freezer can help.
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Two polls have Labor trailing on primary votes, five months out from the Victorian election
Victorian Premier Jacinta Allan’s approval rating has hit dire levels. Meanwhile, Pauline Hanson leads as preferred prime minister in federal Resolve poll.
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‘I had no idea people in Australia call police if anyone is beaten’: why many abused migrant women don’t involve police
One woman said her husband and his friends told her that, in Australia, police strip-search women who complain about domestic violence.
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Flying taxis and delivery drones could soon crowd city skies. What happens when they fail?
Vivid Sydney’s drone disaster shows why ensuring autonomous aircraft can perform safe, emergency landings must be a priority.
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One Nation’s anti-abortion turn shows MAGA’s creeping power in Australia
Despite a long history of being pro-choice, Pauline Hanson is adopting an array of Trumpian tactics – including trying to wind back abortion access.