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Penny Wong Urges Israel to Abandon Ground Offensive into Rafah
‘Australia has been clear about our objections to a major Israeli ground offensive into Rafah, and we have reiterated this to Israel again today,’ she said.
$16.9 Million in COVID-19 Vaccine Injury Claims Paid in Australia
The revelation is contained within a Services Australia submission to the federal government’s COVID-19 inquiry.
Queensland Government Pushing for Vaccinations Following 24 Flu Deaths
More than 900,000 Queenslanders, or 16 percent of the population, have vaccinated against influenza in 2024.
Australia Beef Producers Concerned Over EU Deforestation Compliance Laws
Agriculture Minister Murray Watt is seeking clarity from the EU Commissioner on the interpretation of deforestation and how it will affect local exports.
Australian Government Suppresses Information on Detainee Monitoring
The government has succeeded in convincing the High Court to supress details of ankle monitoring of immigration detainees, arguing it could enourage breaches.
Accused Killer of Aussie Surfing Brothers Faces Court in Mexico
Police still believe more people could have been involved in the attack.
Australia’s Love of Big Vehicles Comes With Big Costs
The findings come as the government prepares to introduce new fuel-efficiency rules for the automobile market.
Labor MPs Critical After Council Votes to Ban ‘Same-Sex’ Parenting Book from Library
The council decision raises interesting legal questions, according to one expert.
Mercedes Vows to Keep Making Gas-Powered Engines as EV Transition Slows
The company said it has set up its plants to be flexible, allowing customers to decide which type of engine they prefer to buy.
Georgia Gov. Kemp Signs Bills Aimed at Bolstering Election Integrity
The governor has signed three bills that include provisions that have been highly sought by conservatives in the state.
Queensland Copper Producer Austral Resources Enters into Receivership
One of Austral Resources’ creditors has appointed receivers to recover a secured debt owned by the company.
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IN-DEPTH: Time to Rediscover Australia’s ‘Golden Age’
At one point in modern history, Australia was a world leader in promoting individual freedom and enterprise.
Opinion: New Gun Laws Will Impact Freedom of Speech and Thought
Free speech and freedom of thought are at the bedrock of our democratic society, so it is outrageous that the Bill could challenge them.
Opinion: Meet the New Boss, Same as the Old Boss?
The Solomon Islands election could have hailed a major change of fortune for Australian and US leaders in the region, except things appear to remain the same.
Opinion: Before We Call It a 'Crisis,' What's the True Situation Behind Domestic Violence?
The issue of domestic violence dominated headlines this past week, but is there more to the story?
Why We Need Poetry: Seeing the World Anew
It’s the poet’s vocation to see the world’s beauty and mystery.
Why We Need Poetry: Seeing the World Anew
It’s the poet’s vocation to see the world’s beauty and mystery.
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A History Of The American Nation
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Of Cars and Kids
Why should our kids have to settle for a Trabant, or a Pyonghwa, education when they could have a BMW?
A Nation Divided
Poem by an American Patriot
What Is Going on Here?
There are two major things plants need to survive and continue generating our life saving oxygen. The first is CO2, and the second is sunshine.
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Japanese Scientists Find Deceptively Simple Trick to Demolish Anger
The technique helps to explain the cathartic nature of hakidashisara—a Japanese festival where one writes frustrations on plates and smashes them.
Japanese Scientists Find Deceptively Simple Trick to Demolish Anger
The technique helps to explain the cathartic nature of hakidashisara—a Japanese festival where one writes frustrations on plates and smashes them.
A Look at How Victorian Era Influences Shaped Sherlock Holmes
‘The Worlds of Sherlock Holmes’ offers a fun, visually engaging analysis of how the fictional detective stories reflect the life and times of its creator.
Three Friends in Two Musicals: ‘Take Me Out to the Ball Game’ and ‘On the Town’
In this installment of ‘Comparing Classic Cinema,’ we watch Kelly, Sinatra, and Munshin sing and dance together.
‘Devs’: Exploring Time
Show runner Alex Garland’s sci-fi thriller series provides hard-earned answers.
Edith Meiser: America’s Greatest Sherlockian
In this installment of ‘Profiles in History,’ we meet the writer and actress who popularized Sherlock Holmes in America via a different media.
The Newberry Opera House: Music and More for 142 Years
In this installment of ‘History Off the Beaten Path,’ we visit a tiny, rural South Carolina opera house, where performers still take the stage.
Hollywood Legend Gregory Peck: A Dignified Man On-Screen and Off-Screen
Gregory Peck’s moral convictions defined the type of roles he wanted to play on screen.
‘Legends of Liberty 2’: A Fabulous Sequel
Andrew Benson Brown has reached new heights of poetic achievement with his second volume of ‘Legends of Liberty.’
A Look at How Victorian Era Influences Shaped Sherlock Holmes
‘The Worlds of Sherlock Holmes’ offers a fun, visually engaging analysis of how the fictional detective stories reflect the life and times of its creator.
This Springtime Dessert Actually Tastes Like Strawberries
A strawberry-sour cream topping gives these cheesecake bars extra flavor without sacrificing creaminess.
A Fairy-Tale Vacation Awaits at Carmel-by-the-Sea
Carmel-by-the-Sea has more restaurants per capita than other small cities in America but be sure to get a permit before wearing high heals here.
Ed Perkins on Travel: Amtrak’s Surprise
A promising new long-haul train from Amtrak assures on time arrivals on trips between Chicago and the Twin Cities.
Rick Steves’ Europe: Madrid’s Outdoor Delights
Madrid is best enjoyed on the car-less streets and after the sun sets, when the temperature is more bearable.
A Fairy-Tale Vacation Awaits at Carmel-by-the-Sea
Carmel-by-the-Sea has more restaurants per capita than other small cities in America but be sure to get a permit before wearing high heals here.