5 h. ago Bureau of Meteorology to change website after public backlash

The Bureau of Meteorology has vowed to make changes to its website after backlash over its multimillion-dollar upgrade.

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6 h. ago The world is better off for Bill Gates, the climate debate may not be

Bill Gates has raised eyebrows with a blog post professing an optimistic outlook on climate change.

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9 h. ago Visible from space, bloodied sands expose massacre of thousands after besieged city falls

Satellite images taken of El Fasher after the Sudanese city fell at the weekend show clusters of objects “consistent with the size of human bodies”.

Events

11 h. ago ‘Enhance the flow’: AFL announces seven rule changes for 2026 season

The AFL has made a further seven changes to the rules and umpire interpretations for the 2026 season, including more measures to streamline the length of games.

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11 h. ago AFL announces seven rule changes to ‘enhance the flow’; Harley maintains party line on Tasmania stadium

The AFL has made a further seven changes to the rules and umpire interpretations for the 2026 season, including more measures to streamline the length of games. But there’s no change to the league’s demand for a new stadium in Tasmania.

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17 h. ago Bill Gates says climate change ‘won’t lead to humanity’s demise’

The billionaire philanthropist and co-founder of Microsoft says it’s time to adopt a more measured tone when addressing climate change and the threat it poses to the world.

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19 h. ago Millions of retirees rely on them. So why are dividends disappearing?

Australia has long boasted one of the world’s highest yielding sharemarkets. But in the past few years, that has started to change.

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19 h. ago A footy club meant to unite Tasmanians is bitterly dividing them

The brutal irony is that the AFL’s demand for a near-bankrupt state to build a stadium to get a football team may lead to loathing and even failure in its home state.

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29 h. ago ‘We are the party of choice’: Liberals divided on voluntary assisted dying changes

NSW Liberal Leader Mark Speakman says faith-based aged care homes should be able to decline voluntary assisted dying on site.

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32 h. ago A tale of two innovations set to revolutionise our homes and our commute

Discover how Deakin University researchers are revolutionising infrastructure. Learn about climate-friendly plastic crystals for cooling and the award-winning autonomous robots developed with Downer for efficient, chemical-free train cleaning.

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34 h. ago ‘Not good enough’: Crisafulli slams ‘flawed’ bureau website in storm aftermath

The Queensland government has heaped pressure on the federal weather bureau and Albanese government over changes to individual radar access and colour schemes.

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35 h. ago NSW was promised sweeping drug law changes. But these things won’t happen

Decisions have been made about strip-searches and sniffer dogs at music festivals, and how to handle drivers with a medicinal cannabis prescription.

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35 h. ago ‘Not good enough’: Crisafulli slams ‘flawed’ BoM website in storm aftermath

The Queensland government has heaped pressure on the federal weather bureau and Albanese government over changes to individual radar access and colour schemes.

Events

37 h. ago Revealed: Port Phillip’s dirtiest and cleanest beaches ranked

The EPA has tested water quality at Melbourne’s beaches – here’s how they ranked, and why this summer could be different.

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37 h. ago Blanche d’Alpuget’s relationship with Bob Hawke is probably the least interesting thing about her

Australia’s most famous mistress-turned-wife on her life as a teenage runaway, the assault that changed her, and finding gratitude.

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43 h. ago The visionaries: Meet the people making Victoria such a vital place to eat and drink

These are the Good Food Guide’s trailblazers, changemakers and businesses charting a new course for hospitality, and driving it forward.

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55 h. ago Marsh emerges as Ashes smokey after Cummins ruled out of Perth

As Pat Cummins’ place in Ashes plans became clearer, Australia’s selectors were not shy about adding the familiar name of Mitch Marsh to their mix

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59 h. ago It’s the giant country cruise ships forgot, but that’s about to change

Despite 7500 kilometres of coastline, few cruise ships sail to India. But that’s set to change, as a government campaign gathers steam.

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60 h. ago ‘That’s a huge step’: Cummins to start bowling this week, targets Gabba Ashes return

Australia’s captain Pat Cummins has been officially ruled out of the first Ashes Test due to his back stress injury, with Steve Smith to lead the side in Perth.

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61 h. ago Piastri has lost the championship lead. This is where the damage has been done

For the first time in 189 days, Oscar Piastri is no longer the championship leader and must now hunt his teammate and rival Lando Norris for the crown. He has four races to do it.

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