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Four deaths, in four days. That was the starting point in May when a Hobart commercial radio host put the idea of a royal commission into violence against women to Prime Minister Anthony Albanese. Normally commercial radio is pretty friendly ground for politicians, but not this time. “I know there is a call for a…
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A large landslide has occurred in China’s south-western municipality of Chongqing, trapping people under rubble and damaging residential buildings. The landslide took place in Pengshui, on the banks of the Wujiang River, on Friday morning. Eight people trapped by the landslide have been rescued, and none are reported to be in life-threatening condition. It is…
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Cleaning my make-up brushes is one of those chores I file under: I know I should, but probably won’t. And I’m not alone. A 2025 study on make-up brushes found almost half of people rarely clean their brushes. Knowing exactly what’s living in there — and how to clean them properly — might be the…
Bilal Abidbhai Shera, Mohammad Ayub Kadiwala alias Mohammed Khadiyasan, Mohammad Palanpuri alias Khali Ayub Sunsara, Shafia Rais Mukhti alias Shafi Chapi and Mohammad Hasan Kardia alias Hasan Haidarpuri, were arrested from Khadiyal village in Siddhpur taluka NEW DELHI: The Gujarat Anti-Terrorism Squad (ATS) has arrested five more people allegedly linked to Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) from…
A Brisbane bus driver who was found guilty of driving without due care and attention when he struck and killed a woman on a CBD footpath more than two years ago has appealed his conviction. Last year Lindsay Francis Selby unsuccessfully challenged a single charge of careless driving causing the death of Tia Cameron in…
Papua New Guinea will close Taiwan’s trade mission in its capital Port Moresby, freezing out its fifth largest trading partner in a major strategic move designed to reaffirm ties with China. In a statement on Thursday, Papua New Guinea’s Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko said Taiwan’s presence was “no longer recognised or required” in the country. …
A Wadi Wadi man has won a Supreme Court challenge to stop work on a contentious flood plain project in Victoria’s north-west after the state government admitted it failed to properly consult with traditional owners. Vince Kirby challenged the government’s handling of the Nyah portion of the Victorian Murray Floodplain Restoration Project (VMFRP), successfully arguing it had…
A Monash University professor has told the Royal Commission on Antisemitism and Social Cohesion of the importance of Holocaust teachings. David Slucki established the Monash Initiative for Rapid Research into Antisemitism (MIRRA) to better understand the nature and depth of antisemitism in Australia and look at ways to combat it. A training program developed out…