#bbc.com. Australian schools shut over asbestos risk in children's sand. The Australian regulator has recalled several sand products used by children for play, but says the risk from them is "low".
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#theguardian.com. Weekend of wet weather forecast across Australia, with severe storms headed to the eastern states. Brisbane expected to get 100mm of rain, while damaging winds, large hail and possible flash flooding on the cards for Queensland
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#theguardian.com. Former Liberal MPs deride net zero dumping as ‘nail in the coffin’ that may prolong party’s pain in urban seats. Ex-politicians and candidates warn Thursday’s decision signalled the likely loss of votes from younger people
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#theguardian.com. Graeme Samuel calls for Labor to ditch ‘national interest’ workaround for environment laws. Former ACCC chair condemns proposed exemption allowing minister to approve projects that don’t comply with law
#Nov.14.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Lanlan Yang pleads not guilty to all charges over crash of $1.5m Rolls Royce SUV in Sydney’s east. Lanlan Yang’s case has attracted attention from Chinese Australian community and on social media due to her lavish wealth and speculation about her background
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#theguardian.com. Multiple ACT schools shut after alert over asbestos in coloured sand products. Testing and remediation to take place in 15 schools after a consumer safety recall was issued for coloured sand used in sensory play and arts and crafts
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Molly Ticehurst’s ex-boyfriend pleads guilty to 2024 murder that ignited national anti-DV campaign. Death of 28-year-old childhood educator in Forbes, NSW, intensified a national campaign against domestic and gendered violence
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#motorsport.com. Australian burger brand Grill’d responds to Oscar Piastri ‘curse’ with tongue-in-cheek apology. Australian fast-food chain Grill'd has tweaked its Oscar Piastri promotion and jokingly apologised for a supposed 'curse'
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Will Victoria’s new youth crime laws be tough on crime or just a coward punch?. Jacinta Allan’s Labor government takes a leaf out of the playbook of conservative oppositions: focus on crime and hope voters see them as knights in shining armour
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. The Coalition believes pursuing net zero will increase power bills – but the IEA tells us the opposite is true. The International Energy Agency, once known for an anti-renewables bias, now says a more ambitious transition will lower prices
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. At least 30,000 graduates lose qualifications in Australia’s vocational education crackdown. Since late 2024, registrations of 11 VET organisations have been cancelled, voiding diplomas, certificates and statements of attainment
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. SA attorney general refers anti-abortion activist Joanna Howe’s fundraiser ‘game’ for investigation. MLCs label bingo card-style game, where supporters were encouraged to ‘buy’ words and phrases linked to contentious abortion bill, a ‘grift’ that trivialised debate
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Liberals formally abandon net zero by 2050 but Ley says reaching target would still be ‘welcome outcome’. Future Coalition government would not withdraw from Paris climate agreement altogether, Liberal frontbench decides a day after five-hour party room debate
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Australia’s first treaty with Aboriginal people signed in state of Victoria. The treaty, which comes more than 220 years after the state was colonised, creates an assembly and truth-telling body.
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Malcolm Turnbull accuses Liberals of ‘Trumpian campaign against renewables’ after party dumps net zero. Climate groups call backflip a ‘disaster’ while moderate Liberals worry about impact on winning back urban electorates
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#oilprice.com. Australia’s Conservative Opposition Ditches Net-Zero Goal | OilPrice.com. Australia’s Liberal Party has reversed its climate stance, pledging to scrap the nation’s net-zero and 2030 emissions targets if elected while remaining in the Paris Agreement.
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Stunning aurora australis lights up sky above New Zealand and Australia after ‘cannibal’ solar storm. The geomagnetic storm, caused by powerful bursts of energy from the sun, also postponed the launch of two Mars-bound Nasa spacecraft in the US
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Colourful children’s sand sold by Officeworks recalled amid asbestos fears. Chain among Australian retailers to have sold some of the affected Creatistics, Kadink and Educational Colours products since 2020
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Neo-Nazi leader Thomas Sewell released on bail after alleged attack on First Nations protest camp. Sewell, 32, must not be in Melbourne’s CBD or talk to alleged camp attack co-accused as part of bail conditions
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Court dismisses Bruce Lehrmann’s bid for restraining order against Daily Mail reporter. Former Liberal staffer accused a reporter of stalking him in Tasmania, with her story’s headline describing him as a ‘despised party boy hiding at the end of the Earth’
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. News Corp Australia chair says outlets not part of climate crisis ‘denial machine’. Michael Miller tells Senate misinformation inquiry platforming climate deniers and net zero critics part of ‘great democracy and healthy debate’
#Nov.13.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Woodside Energy’s partnership with Monash University to end after protests by staff and students. Under the deal, Woodside paid Monash University $43m over seven years and company was given naming rights to building on one of the Melbourne campuses
#Nov.12.2025 ×
#wikipedia.org. Australia. Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. Australia has a total area of 7,688,287 km2 (2,968,464 sq mi), making it the sixth-largest country in the world and the largest in Oceania. It is the world's oldest, flattest, and
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