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📺 The maker of Breaking Bad says he didn’t intend for Plur1bus to be about AI – yet the links are undeniable.

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November 18, 2025 at 1:50 AM
🎤 When Amyl and the Sniffers’ show was cancelled on Friday night, they placed $35,000 across the bars of seven prominent grassroots music venues around Melbourne.

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November 17, 2025 at 11:58 PM
The odds of developing an asbestos-related disease from any exposure in this scenario are very low.

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November 17, 2025 at 8:49 PM
More than half of respondents in a new survey said they were concerned about US interference in Australia, a jump of nearly 20 points since 2021.

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November 17, 2025 at 8:34 PM
🚀🌞 It’s not enough to point a rocket at the Sun and ignite the engines.

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November 17, 2025 at 1:44 AM
An increasing number of Australian school students are applying for an early offer to university, before they have their exam results back.

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November 16, 2025 at 11:22 PM
New research shows children and families with the greatest and more complex needs have more delays to accessing assessments and support.

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November 16, 2025 at 10:57 PM
The EU is not abandoning Ukraine, but it is recalibrating its risk exposure. There is growing doubt Ukraine can win – even if EU leaders won’t say so aloud.

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November 16, 2025 at 10:28 PM
Drink driving in Australia is declining thanks to the right mix of laws, visibility and social messaging. Four strategies could make a difference with drug driving.

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November 16, 2025 at 9:11 PM
The Coalition parties on Sunday formally endorsed a joint policy on climate and energy that drops the commitment to net zero.

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November 16, 2025 at 9:02 PM
Right now it’s something of an arms race as new technologies are developed – and detectors struggle to keep up.

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November 15, 2025 at 4:18 AM
New statistics show a major reversal in immigration numbers and population growth, with parts of New Zealand now seeing population declines.

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November 14, 2025 at 3:55 PM
The decades-long search for Amelia Earhart, her aircraft, and her navigator Fred Noonan, has been both controversial and costly.
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November 14, 2025 at 12:32 PM
If Washington decides this proposal is a digital services tax in disguise, Australia could face renewed diplomatic friction with the Trump administration.

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November 14, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Woody meadows can create green corridors in urban landscapes at much less cost than traditional methods. Now keen gardeners can plant their own.

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November 14, 2025 at 1:28 AM
At the start of a nappy change, ensure your child knows what is happening. Aim to be positive, gentle and responsive. 👉 theconversation.com/nappy-c...
November 13, 2025 at 11:01 PM
This week the Liberals have scrapped their commitment to net zero in an effort to keep the Coalition united.

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November 13, 2025 at 9:27 PM
The relationship between the countries has gone up and down over the years, but trust and confidence has perhaps never been higher.
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November 13, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Researchers found their assumptions challenged on how climate change will affect frogs.

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November 13, 2025 at 3:31 AM
A world-first study involving 4,000 Australian adults shows political parties shouldn’t assume Indigenous candidates will face voter rejection.

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November 12, 2025 at 10:02 PM
The Liberals are set to dump net zero today, with a strong majority of the party room speaking out against the policy.

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November 12, 2025 at 9:13 PM
If Uber Eats and DoorDash control most of the food delivery market, that means less choice – for consumers and delivery workers.

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November 12, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Your diet soft drink habit may not be as healthy as you think. Here are three ways to cut back.
November 12, 2025 at 10:28 AM
Four big outbursts from the Sun mean skies may light up much further from the poles than usual.

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November 12, 2025 at 5:53 AM
The major sticking point is Australia’s highly segregated jobs market by gender.

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November 12, 2025 at 1:56 AM