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Do-or-die call for One Nation, Libs

1+ hour, 9+ min ago  (691+ words) A new poll has found One Nation is leading the primary preference vote in Farrer, but this may not translate to winning the lower house seat, an expert warns, as voters support higher taxes on gas companies. The seat of…...

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Why are so many young women going into farming?

3+ hour, 20+ min ago  (817+ words) Back in 2004, there were just five farming students at Suffolk Rural College in Otley. They were all male. Now, in the 2025/2026 academic year, there are 115 students and almost 40% of them are female. This percentage bucks the national trend for women…...

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Retired Aussies facing sad $60,000 superannuation reality

4+ hour, 31+ min ago  (193+ words) Australians now need a record amount of superannuation to afford a comfortable retirement, with one group in particular that's still lagging significantly behind. AustralianSuper deputy chief executive and chief member officer Rose Kerlin told Yahoo Finance that while there have…...

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Insolvencies have spiked – would a law change let more businesses trade their way out of trouble?

11+ hour, 40+ min ago  (873+ words) New Zealand has been experiencing a striking rise in company failures, focusing attention on the role of directors when facing financial trouble. Corporate insolvencies have now reached their highest levels in 15 years, with thousands of firms entering liquidation or other…...

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Revealed: police powers warning before protest fiasco

15+ hour, 6+ min ago  (911+ words) A premier was warned before passing controversial laws banning public assemblies that heavy-handed policing might alienate communities and dilute compliance, documents reveal. NSW leader Chris Minns was also advised further hate speech reforms conceived in the aftermath of the December…...

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'Reset button': Ramadan binds community amid tensions

1+ day, 9+ hour ago  (699+ words) After breaking his fast with a single date followed by small sips of water and a hearty meal, Ray Khan sits kerbside waiting for special Ramadan prayers to begin. It's his most cherished time of the gruelling holy month. Taraweeh,…...

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France-New Caledonia governance deal no sure thing

1+ day, 16+ hour ago  (505+ words) New Caledonia's fraught path to a new governance deal with France is no certainty, with significant political challenges ahead. Paris and Noumea have engaged in intense negotiations since deadly and costly riots in May 2024. The Melanesian nation is split on…...

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Call to action to close gendered gaps in justice system

1+ day, 18+ hour ago  (518+ words) Acclaimed human rights barrister Jennifer Robinson has always found it deeply ironic that the symbol for justice is often depicted as a woman, known as Lady Justice. Found in courtrooms, law libraries and legal institutions around the world, Lady Justice…...

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Is low traffic plan axe crazy or common sense?

2+ day, 51+ min ago  (611+ words) There is a mix of frustration and relief among residents over scrapped plans to extend a "low traffic neighbourhood" in a Birmingham suburb, with some calling the axe "crazy" and others a "victory for common sense". A Birmingham City Council…...

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China spent years building ties in Latin America. Can Trump make room for the US?

2+ day, 4+ hour ago  (900+ words) Donald Trump will host Latin American and Caribbean leaders on Saturday at his golf club for the "Shield of the Americas Summit" " an event aimed at rallying allies around US national security interests and countering China's growing influence in the…...