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After 18 months of algal bloom, bird flu has authorities on alert
While the arrival of bird flu on SA shores is a "huge concern", the state's primary industries minister maintains the government is prepared for the possi...
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Government rejects all UN recommendations on LGBTQIA+ rights
The Albanese government has accepted the lowest number of recommendations made by the UN Human Rights Council in 20 years, with none protecting the LGBTQI...
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Osprey chicks hatch on Daintree crane nest live stream
A live stream running for more than a decade on top of an observatory crane in the World Heritage-listed Daintree Rainforest captures the hatching of ospr...
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How Michael Matthews twice dodged death to line up at the Tour de France
Michael Matthews has twice dodged death since he last rode in a Tour de France. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers...
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'Towelling the bloke up in the cells': Shocking police emails revealed
Emails reveal an extraordinary exchange between AFP officers after an Indigenous man was allegedly beaten and illegally strip-searched at a Canberra watch...
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'I don't agree': One Nation supporters don't understand monoculturalism
This electorate "screams One Nation", but there's one issue supporters are confused about. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and li...
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Your super may have been boosted by an unlikely sharemarket — here's how
An overseas stock exchange may have boosted your super last year. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the origin...
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Farmers turn restaurant food scraps into 'very valuable commodities'
While diners enjoy their seaside meals, Andrew Collins is happily outside chasing the scraps. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and...
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Three men acquitted of murdering journalist Lyra McKee
The 29-year-old was shot by a member of a dissident Irish Republican Army splinter group while covering a riot in Derry/Londonderry in 2019. Newsiline sum...
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Rethinking drinking as gen Z wakes up to joy of early rising
Pub nights are becoming far less rowdy as young people swap big nights out for morning run clubs. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia...
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175 years ago, Victoria struck gold. 230,000 scars remain
It has been 175 years since gold was first discovered in Victoria, and now a state government mapping project has discovered that there are far more relic...
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Fans circle NYC stadium ahead of Taylor Swift's rumoured wedding
A heavy media presence and barricades surround the Madison Square Garden stadium where fans wait in sweltering conditions. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Boy left with broken eye socket after being hit by e-scooter
Cooper Blackshaw was not operating the e-scooter that injured him outside his school gates. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and l...
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Why Avalon Emerson refuses to stay in one lane
Avalon Emerson has built a global reputation as a DJ, but she soon found standing still was not for her. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Au...
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A fit young man vanished, now an army of online sleuths suspect foul play
When the first major relationship of Jack McLennan's life implodes, he does what plenty of young men do: meets a mate for a quiet beer. Newsiline summaris...
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Today Show ratings in 'freefall' as Channel Nine looks to replace Karl Stefanovic
The Today Show's ratings are in decline following the Nine Network's dumping of host Karl Stefanovic. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austr...
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The US is marking a big birthday but polls say the 'mood is sour'
Donald Trump has been pushing a patriotic message ahead of a July 4 milestone, but some Americans say they feel no national pride at this point in their c...
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'It disturbs me': Royal commission exposes extent of online hate
Everyone from billionaires to politicians and pro-Palestinian Jewish activists told the royal commission of the hate they receive in phone calls and email...
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Australia's woeful Asian languages literacy is failing us
As Asian language enrolments wither Australia is failing to make lasting ties within our region. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia...
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Conroy's 'dead cat' reminds us Labor has tough calls ahead
After guiding the country through a tumultuous six months, the Albanese government faces tough fiscal and political decisions. Newsiline summarises this r...
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Meet the Pokémon GO player who has walked more than 30,000km
One Pokémon GO fan walked 32,000 km in his search to "catch them all". Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links readers to the o...
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ABC 5050 quiz: A July 4 special with an alien invasion, George III on TV and Taylor Swift
Each question in the ABC 50/50 quiz has only two options: one is right; the other is wrong. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and l...
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Ange Postecoglou appointed head coach at Saudi club Al-Nassr
The 60-year-old takes over the Riyadh-based side led by Portugal forward Cristiano Ronaldo. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and l...
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Kasatkina bows out of Wimbledon as Osaka stuns on and off court
Daria Kasatkina bows out of Wimbledon to end Australia's run in the women's draw. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia and links reade...
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Live: Socceroos unchanged, Salah starts in historic clash
The Socceroos take on Egypt in Dallas, with a spot in the last 16 of the World Cup on the line. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia a...
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We’ve had a gutful of politicians failing to act on harm from the pokies. This is a critical moment for NSW Labor | Darcy Byrne
There are almost 90,000 poker machines in our state. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publis...
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Cold feet and cooling prices: Australia’s property market is transforming – and first home buyers aren’t biting
Exclusive: Data shows buyers are not rushing to get into the market, despite lower prices and less competition Get our breaking news email, free app or da...
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One Nation is campaigning directly to Christians. But will party policies rub against worshippers’ conscience?
Anti-abortion policies may have appeal, but with one in three Australian churchgoers born overseas, talk of a monoculture may put them off Get our breakin...
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NSW government ‘absolutely thrilled’ to welcome OpenAI ... until someone mentioned the Terminator films
Emails sent between MP Anoulak Chanthivong’s staff take cautious approach to AI giant arriving in Sydney – despite the government’s encouragement Get our...
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Europe’s ‘murder capital’ slashed violent crime with a radical program. Will it work in Victoria?
An early intervention program developed in Scotland is showing promising signs – but in an election year full of punitive rhetoric, its future is uncertai...
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Almost no one is happy with Labor’s gambling crackdown. Albanese may as well do the right thing and get tough
A NSW mayor’s push against pokies should serve as inspiration for federal Labor to make stronger moves against the harms of gambling addiction When the Ne...
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In Thailand’s sex tourism hub, bright lights flash, loud music blares – and underage girls are exploited
The death of a Thai girl has highlighted the dangers of the country’s illegal but ‘normalised’ sex tourism trade Sky Kanyarat was playing pool in the earl...
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Entire NSW Labor left calls for controversial anti-protest laws to be scrapped ahead of party conference
Fifty-six state branches want the laws reviewed, while gambling, Aukus and Palestine are also on the agenda Get our breaking news email, free app or daily...
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Interpol issues wanted notice for Monaco bombing suspect
Investigators are hunting for a woman they say "disguised herself as a man" in connection with in a bomb attack that targeted a wealthy businessman in Mon...
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Indonesian soldiers recover body of US pilot killed in Papua
A video shows an operation by the Indonesian military to recover the body of an American pilot, shot dead by Papuan separatists in the Papua Highlands. Ne...
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Recycling depots to remain open amid safety concerns
Queensland's container exchange scheme has been stopped from closing depots operated by a recycling contractor embroiled in a multi-million-dollar legal b...