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Ukrainian psychiatrists travel to NSW refugee hotspot for trauma training
Specialists from war-torn Ukraine are heading to regional New South Wales for trauma response and rehabilitation training. Newsiline summarises this repor...
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Medicinal cannabis patients given green light to drive in NSW
The state government is opening up legal access to the roads for patients who have taken cannabis medication. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS Ne...
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Tour operators brace for Kakadu site closures 'like COVID all over again'
Parks Australia has announced popular Kakadu attractions Jim Jim Falls and Twin Falls will remain closed for the rest of the year, with one tourism operat...
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Aryna Sabalenka 'just wants to quit tennis' after shock French Open loss
An emotional world number one feels the pain of a shock loss in the quarterfinals of the French Open, saying she just feels like smashing things. Newsilin...
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Daughter’s plea to save father from Nauru, Kuwait airport hit, the Popovic ‘machine’
Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for...
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Leanne Castley is already party-less but some Liberals want her gone entirely
Whether they're being driven away or choosing to jump in a getaway car, the women who have recently led the Canberra Liberals are no longer anywhere near...
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Iran war is over, Rubio says, as strikes continue
Opponents argue that the war is still raging, with strikes on Kuwait overnight. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers...
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'Infuriating': Aboriginal voters turned away, told to line-up again on SA election day
South Australia's Electoral Commission was aware that forcing First Nations voters to queue twice for the Voice election would be perceived as "discrimina...
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Extreme heatwaves making it harder to grow our food, and not only in summer
Record-breaking heatwaves decimated crops in Australia this year and served as a "real wake up call" for the urgent need to develop more heat-resistant cr...
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Australia politics live: bank expects home price reduction from budget to be more than twice government forecast
Commonwealth Bank economists expect 5% drag on home prices from tax changes, compared with Treasury forecast of 2%. Newsiline summarises this report from...
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Child sex offender given 'disability pride' award after admin error
Repeat child sex offender Cameron Bloomfield was crowned as Victoria's "disability pride champion" in 2024, after a government department admin error. New...
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Six charged over death and alleged kidnapping in Melbourne's west
Police raided several properties yesterday after the body of a man was found near a children's playground in Tarneit last month. Newsiline summarises this...
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The NBA's new face is here and he is unlike anything we've ever seen
After years of searching, the NBA finally has its new face in Victor Wembanyama, and he is about to grace the league's biggest stage. Newsiline summarises...
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Breeder withdraws proposal for controversial Victorian puppy farm
An application for a proposed puppy farm in central Victoria has been withdrawn after lobbying by nearby residents and animal activists. Newsiline summari...
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Aussies embracing 'the stress' as they chase rugby 7s world title
An unbeaten tournament victory in Spain gives Australia a chance of claiming the men's World Championship, which will come down to this weekend's final ro...
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More of these cars are entering Australia — and they've sparked a burning question
Experts are warning that popular vehicles pose a major security concern. Newsiline summarises this report from SBS News Australia and links readers to the...
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The World Cup is finding out what fans are worth in football's new economy
Some fans have been priced out of the World Cup in North America, which some critics say is part of a wider shift in sporting culture. Newsiline summarise...
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A year since the varroa mite entered Qld, honey bee colonies have collapsed
Beekeepers in Queensland say they are 'barely hanging on' a year after the varroa mite was detected in the state for the first time. Newsiline summarises...
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'Claw that drags you down': Despair as homeless crisis escalates
As governments work to meet the growing need for social housing, community groups are stepping up to meet the rapidly increasing demand for their services...
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Legal THC driving limit set for NSW a win for medicinal cannabis users
The Labor government plans to introduce a legal limit on the concentration of THC, a driver can have in their system if they have a prescription. Newsilin...
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Bridge ban under review as Nuyina's refuelling saga drags on
Authorities are considering whether it is feasible for Australia's Antarctic icebreaker to safely travel under Hobart's Tasman Bridge, as the Tasmanian go...
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Australia's economic slowdown is just beginning, the experts warn
The economy grew just 0.3 per cent in the first quarter, gross domestic product per capita went backwards, and interest rate rises and cost-of-living pres...
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Who could replace Hobart's outgoing lord mayor?
After eight years in the top role, Anna Reynolds has announced she will not seek re-election in October. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Au...
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Australians have a lot in common with the Pope when it comes to AI
Most Australians appear to distrust and dislike artificial intelligence despite using technology more than people in other countries. Newsiline summarises...
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Australia joins exclusive club granting access to advanced AI
Fresh access to AI deemed too dangerous for public release has ramped up pressure on the government to respond to possible risks. Newsiline summarises thi...
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'We're not greenies': Dive industry makes case for stronger ocean protections
Australia's dive industry has backed calls to expand no-fishing and no-drilling zones across the nation's oceans ahead of a federal review of marine parks...
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Sportsbet owner expands from gambling into less-regulated 'rewards club'
One of the world's biggest gambling companies is breaking into the 'rewards club' scene, raising the alarm among anti-gambling advocates. Newsiline summar...
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Why some homeowners like Meg are at risk of slipping into negative equity
The 46-year-old former "forever renter" believes her house is now worth less than what she paid for it and she is at risk of slipping into negative equity...
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Life-saving breast cancer and endometriosis drug to be discontinued
Patients have been left frustrated and scared after learning that a life-saving breast cancer and endometriosis drug is to be pulled from shelves in Austr...
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Quiz: Can you recognise these 10 classic Australian album covers?
Take a closer look at some of the biggest albums in Australian music and tell us what you see. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Australia an...
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Why healing from estrangement doesn’t always mean reconciliation
Experts say healing might involve reducing emotional distress and gaining clarity from the situation. Newsiline summarises this report from ABC News Austr...
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How Sean Baker went from high school AV guy to Oscar-winning director
From his humble beginnings to winning a bevy of big awards, including four Oscars, the filmmaker has forged a successful career by staying true to his gui...
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Rubio says concerns over Trump's health 'absurd and ridiculous'
The US president's mental acuity is in the spotlight, with the secretary of state shown videos of Donald Trump appearing to fall asleep during public appe...
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Australia’s battery-powered revolution: inside the 5 June Guardian Weekly
How to change the energy market from within. Newsiline summarises this report from The Guardian Australia and links readers to the original publisher for...
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US-Australia talks on AUKUS changes have been underway for 18 months
The changes announced over the weekend will see Australia buy three second-hand submarines, rather than two second-hand and one new. Newsiline summarises...
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'A little perturbed': Trump confirms expletive-laden phone call with Netanyahu
In an interview with a US podcast, the US president says he was frustrated that Benjamin Netanyahu was "constantly fighting with Lebanon". Newsiline summa...