Australia & new zealand
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Rural communities ‘endanger’ use of boats when roads fail
A parliamentary inquiry examining how floods and fires affect rural road networks finds that communities are often forced to use boats, increasing the risk of drowning.
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Logan Paul: Perth is praised on Impaulsive, one of the world’s most popular podcasts
YouTube sensation Logan Paul has praised Perth on his hugely popular podcast – and told the world how friendly the locals are. With 4.4 million subscribers on YouTube, Paul’s praise for his podcast Impaulsive will be music to the ears of the tourism industry, who hopes it will inspire followers to visit. camera iconLogan Paul and KSI talk about their…
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Battle over housing policy heats up as Greens pull out of key vote
The fight over Anthony Albanese’s home equity fund has reached a new intensity, with a $4.5 billion claim being slapped on the Prime Minister.
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A family of young girls killed in a hot car stared at mother during manslaughter sentencing
The family of two young girls left to die in a hot car by their negligent mother stared at them as a judge delivered his verdict.
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According to Volvo, internal software development will increase margins
Volvo is aiming for more vertical integration and bringing software development in-house for more control and higher margins.
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Desperate rescue operation for missing miners underway
Rescue crews have been working through the night to gain access to the site where two miners are being held captive after a mine collapse in North Queensland.
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Saints laugh at heat talk ahead of World Club Challenge
The St Helens manager has laughed at the suggestion his Super League side cannot handle the Heat when they meet Penrith in the World Club Challenge.
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The British Labor Party no longer wants to let ex-Chairman Corbyn run
Former British opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn, who led the left-of-centre Labor Party while it was tainted by anti-Semitism allegations, will not be allowed to run for Labor in the next national election, his successor as party leader has said. Keir Starmer said the party has changed “and we’re not going back and that’s why Jeremy Corbyn will not be the…
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Data Protection Law Review: Small businesses may need to comply with new regulations on the use and storage of customer data
Millions of small businesses may need to comply with privacy regulations about the use and storage of customer data, while political parties are likely to retain their exemptions, but with stricter regulations. These are suggestions from the Attorney General’s Office review of the Privacy Act, which will be released on Thursday. The federal government still has to decide on the…
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Woman whose body was found in Bad allegedly received threatening messages from accused killer
The man accused of killing a mother and letting her body rot in a bathtub is said to have sent her text messages saying, “You’re dead,” a jury was told.
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