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Your summer reading list: five of the best non-fiction reads of 2026 so far, according to our experts
Five books that span time and place, from the music scene in 80s London to the philosophical scene of Ancient Rome.
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How the BBC’s Learn Cornish podcast could help boost this minority language
In terms of heritage, visibility and identity, this inclusive introduction to Cornish could be crucial.
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View from The Hill: WA state byelection within Hastie’s seat another ‘real time’ test for One Nation
The contest will be closely watched for whether One Nation erodes Labor in an outer suburban area, and also for its implications for Hastie.
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Victorian Redbridge poll has One Nation just ahead of Labor and the Coalition
With a state election set for late November, a new poll has One Nation ahead of the two major parties.
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Wilsons Prom has been scarred by bushfires. It may help us protect other fire-prone forests
A new study unpacks how Victoria’s eucalypt forests have coped with past bushfires – with lessons for the future.
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ABC will trial using AI for journalism. What are the risks and benefits?
The decision tracks with a long history of editors and journalists being early adopters of tech innovations.
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How to stop fraudsters tricking disabled people out of their NDIS funding
The way the NDIS was designed and rolled out left important gaps in preventing fraud. A new parliamentary report outlines some fixes – but even more can be done.
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We assessed dozens of programs for men who use violence. Here’s what we learned
Across the Indo-Pacific, countries are trying different approaches to men’s behaviour change programs for domestic violence. There are lessons for Australia.
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NZ’s approval of Roundup relies on industry-funded reviews currently under investigation
New Zealand’s approval of Roundup is based on reviews shaped by Monsanto. But one has now been retracted and others are under investigation.
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Upside-down whales aren’t sick or hurt – they’re just resting
This behaviour is unique, rather perplexing and not reported in other large whales.
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The Socceroos’ defensive approach ended their World Cup dreams. They have some tough decisions to make
The 2026 World Cup has left Australia with a young group of players who will improve and grow in stature – but there are question marks over their playing style.
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Half a century on, NAIDOC Week is still both a party and a protest
The annual event is an opportunity to honour one of the world’s oldest continuing cultures, but its origins are in Australia’s first civil rights movements.