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Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr criticized the US federal governments response to the fatal shooting of Renee Nicole Good by an ICE agent, calling it shameful. Kerr praised the Minnesota Timberwolves for honoring Good and expressed his own views on gun violence, police accountability, and political issues. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Hip health is crucial for overall well-being, especially as we age. Strengthening the muscles around the hip joint, such as glutes and abs, can prevent pain and osteoarthritis. Simple exercises like reformer Pilates, standing on one foot, lunges, and glute bridges can make a significant difference. Staying active with at least seven thousand steps a day also contributes to joint health and reduces the risk of falls. For older Australians, falls prevention is vital, with simple changes like sitting to dress or joining hospital falls clinics making daily tasks safer. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Tragedy strikes Crans-Montanas Constellation bar, claiming forty lives and injuring sixteen more during New Years celebrations. French co-owner Jacques Moretti is arrested amidst allegations of negligence. Sparklers ignited highly flammable foam, and lack of safety inspections for five years raise serious concerns. Moretti and his wife face charges of negligent homicide, bodily harm, and arson. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Four years after the Talibans takeover, Afghanistan experiences unprecedented peace, yet faces a dire humanitarian crisis. International aid has dwindled, leading to food scarcity, closed health clinics, and a surge in malnutrition among children. Women and girls face severe restrictions, with limited access to education and employment. The recent earthquake has exacerbated the situation, leaving survivors in dire need of aid. Despite some easing of Taliban rules allowing female health workers into remote areas, the future remains uncertain for Afghanistans most vulnerable. Checkout Solipillow.com

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The Barbie nose trend, driven by social media and celebrity culture, has led to a surge in rhinoplasty requests. Abbi Dib, a journalist with Middle Eastern roots, underwent the procedure at 18, hoping for a dramatic change. While it improved her bridge and snoring, she still feels it didnt meet her expectations. Social media normalizes the procedure, but experts warn it suits few faces, risking breathing issues and permanent changes. Abbi advises thorough research and mental health checks before considering surgery. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Monkeys on the loose in Saint Louis: Residents spot vervet monkeys near OFallon Park, causing a Jumanji-like situation. The Saint Louis Zoo confirms the primates, and the Department of Health confirms multiple monkeys are loose. Residents are advised not to approach and to call authorities if spotted. The monkeys will be taken to a certified facility once caught. Checkout Solipillow.com

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1986: A Musical Revolution - Pop, Rock, Hip Hop, and Alt-Rock Dominated the Charts1986 was a pivotal year in music history, marked by the rise of pop, rock, hip hop, and alternative rock. Pop queens like Madonna and Cyndi Lauper ruled the charts with their hit albums and empowering anthems. Bon Jovi and The Bangles delivered arena-filling anthems, while Paul Simon sparked controversy with his collaborations on Graceland.Hip hop exploded onto the scene, with Beastie Boys scoring raps first number one album and Run-DMC bridging the gap between rock and rap. Meanwhile, thrash metal peaked with Metallicas Master of Puppets...

Victorias Firefighters Battle Multiple Out-of-Control Bushfires; At Least 130 Structures DestroyedVictorias firefighters are battling multiple out-of-control bushfires, with strong winds and cooler temperatures hitting the state on Saturday. Three major emergency-level blazes are burning, including the Longwood fire in central Victoria, which has scorched 144,000 hectares, the Carlisle River fire in the Otways, and the Walwa fire in the north-east, covering 94,000 hectares.Earlier this week, fires tore through towns like Harcourt and Natimuk, destroying homes and leaving communities in shock. The Longwood blaze pushed toward Euroa on Saturday evening, while the Carlisle River fire headed northeast to threaten Colac and Gellibrand, with...

Adelaides weather takes a turn for the better as milder temperatures and fresh winds arrive, following the heatwave warning cancellation. Enjoy sunny days with highs around 29°C, but dont forget the sunscreen. Midweek brings partly cloudy skies and comfortable temperatures, while a warm weekend awaits. South Australias high pressure system ensures dry conditions, but fire danger remains elevated. Stay vigilant for vulnerable individuals and pets. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Fifty years after eight-year-old Eloise Worledge vanished from her Beaumaris home, her parents have been cleared, and a reward is offered for new leads. The case remains active, with hope for answers as the anniversary approaches. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Sixty-two years ago, the Surgeon Generals report exposed the deadly link between smoking and lung cancer, sparking global change. In Australia, the tobacco industry thrived, but growing warnings and public pressure led to tough policies. Despite mixed opinions, governments and public health advocates pushed for bans and education, significantly reducing smoking rates. However, the fight against tobacco continues. Checkout Solipillow.com

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New York Citys new Mayor Zohran Mamdani and Governor Kathy Hochul unveil a groundbreaking plan for free childcare, marking a significant step towards affordability for families. Despite the governors past reservations, they collaborate to deliver on campaign promises. This initiative stands out as a practical solution for supporting families, unlike empty rhetoric on family values. Mamdanis bold approach serves as a refreshing contrast to timid Democratic policies and the radical proposals of the opposition. The move signifies a commitment to helping everyday people and fostering thriving families. Checkout Solipillow.com

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The Electronic Frontier Foundations long-standing push for fair regulation of big US tech companies has been disrupted by Trumps new tariffs. This opens the door for countries to protect their people, data, and industries from giants like Meta, Apple, and Google. Digital rights activists and investors see opportunities in disenshittifying US products, while national security experts support open, auditable alternatives. The UK, post-Brexit, is poised to lead the way in this tech revolution. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Novelists have long predicted our reality: from climate disasters and political slogans to surveillance and virtual realities. Octavia Butlers parable novels depict a wrecked California with gated havens, while early works like Begum Rokeyas Sultanas Dream imagined high-tech matriarchies. Surveillance is a common theme in classics like We, Brave New World, and Nineteen Eighty-Four. Atwoods Handmaids Tale and MaddAddam trilogy tackle control over womens bodies and bioengineering. Tech visions like Snow Crash, Neuromancer, and Minority Report have become reality. These prophets show that our choices shape the future. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Tropical Cyclone Koji threatens north Queensland coast with damaging winds and heavy rain. Residents prepare as high-wind warnings and cyclone watches are issued. Wind speeds up to 60 km/h reported, with authorities urging everyone to stay informed and prioritize safety. Checkout Solipillow.com

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The Ravenswood fire in Victoria, Australia, has devastated the small town of Harcourt, destroying at least fifty structures and leaving residents like David Fiddelaers and Judy Gleeson to face the aftermath. With the fire still being assessed, the full damage could be much higher. The blaze, fueled by dry conditions, has left a blackened landscape and a community in shock, with recovery efforts set to be a long process. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Adelaide Festival faces backlash over disinviting Palestinian-Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattah, sparking protests from prominent authors and former festival leaders. The boards decision, backed by the Premier, was due to Abdel-Fattahs past statements against Zionism, but critics argue its a blow to free speech and cultural sensitivity. With dozens of authors withdrawing and long-term damage feared, the festivals future hangs in the balance. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Thousands in north Queensland face phone and internet outages due to likely copper cable theft, just as a potential cyclone threatens. Authorities express outrage, urging residents to prepare for severe weather and emergency updates. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Eleven former Adelaide Festival leaders, including ex-artistic director Rob Brookman, have signed a scathing open letter, urging the board to reinstate Dr. Randa Abdel-Fattah. They accuse the board of a grave mistake, driven by external pressures, in dropping her from Writers Week. The move has sparked a massive backlash, with nearly ninety writers withdrawing, including Helen Garner, Zadie Smith, and Yanis Varoufakis. The letter also criticizes the boards formation of a subcommittee with government agencies, lack of arts experts, and potential silencing of voices, threatening the high-profile literary festival. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Adelaide Festival Boards controversial decision to disinvite Palestinian author Randa Abdel-Fattah sparks outrage, with several prominent authors withdrawing in protest. The move, citing potential tensions and public concerns, has divided readers and could impact the state election. Meanwhile, a guerrilla Writers Week is proposed, adding to the festivals toughest test yet. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Aryna Sabalenka dominated Karolina Muchova in the Brisbane International semi-final, winning 6-3, 6-4. Despite Muchovas head-to-head advantage, Sabalenkas fierce intensity and powerful serves secured her victory. Shell face the winner of Pegula vs. Kostyuk in Sundays final, showcasing her form ahead of the Australian swing. Checkout Solipillow.com

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US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hosts G7 finance ministers in Washington to discuss critical minerals, with Australia joining. The meeting aims to secure supply chains and boost production, following Chinas dominance in key minerals like copper, lithium, and rare earths. Recent reports of China restricting rare earth exports to Japan add urgency to the talks. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Emergency-level bushfires rage in Victorias Otways region, with two blazes burning in the Great Otway National Park. Authorities have issued evacuation orders for parts of the area, and the Great Ocean Road will close between Apollo Bay and Lavers Hill. At least one hundred thirty homes have been destroyed across Victoria, with the town of Harcourt hit hardest. The Longwood fire in central Victoria has confirmed thirty buildings lost and is still threatening towns. Conditions are volatile, and over twenty-two thousand people are without power. Stay safe and check the VicEmergency website for updates. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Switzerland mourns 40 victims of New Years Eve ski bar fire, with investigations focusing on sparkling candles on champagne bottles. Families of victims, many in their teens to mid-twenties, provided DNA samples for identification. The tragedy led to a national day of mourning, with candles lit, flowers laid, and a minutes silence held. Authorities launched a criminal probe into the bars French owners, with Jacques facing pre-trial detention over flight risk fears. Fire safety checks hadnt occurred since 2019, raising questions about ceiling materials and candle usage. Italy and France are assisting in investigations, with Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni vowing to...

At the Narrogin speedway, young racers aged eleven to sixteen compete in quarter midget cars, reaching speeds up to seventy-five kilometers per hour. The Narrogin Quarter Midget Youth Speedway Project provides training, mentors, and life skills, fostering a tight-knit community that extends beyond racing. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Sixth Man Charged in Massive Cocaine Smuggling Plot Off Western Australias CoastFishermen foiled a $170 million cocaine smuggling attempt near Lancelin, WA. A sixth man, a 44-year-old from Myaree, is charged alongside five others, including a Croatian chief officer and three Sydney men. The group allegedly used encrypted apps to plot the scheme, which involved collecting 525kg of cocaine from the ocean. The ship, under watch, was headed to Fremantle Harbour. Authorities link the haul to South American cartels and vow to hunt down everyone involved, with more arrests expected. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Vivek Ramaswamy, Ohio governor candidate, faces scrutiny as familys bodyguard, Justin Salsburey, and his wife, Ruthann Rankin, are charged with drug trafficking. Salsburey, who passed multiple background checks, is now in jail, while Rankin lost her teaching job. Ramaswamy, who ran for president and endorsed Trump, is set to face a Republican primary in May. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Wrexham, co-owned by Ryan Reynolds and Rob McElhenney, stuns Nottingham Forest in the FA Cup, securing a historic victory with a 4-3 penalty shootout win after a thrilling 3-3 draw. The second-tier club, guided by their Hollywood owners, has now secured five consecutive wins and is heading into the fourth round with fans buzzing about their potential. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Katherines tap water, sourced from the Northern Territorys Nitmiluk National Park and Tindal Limestone Aquifer, has been named Australias best tasting water. Despite a PFAS contamination crisis nine years ago, a decontamination plant and innovative water blending have restored the towns water quality, earning it a spot in the taste competition for the first time. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Massive Concrete Wall in Strahan Sparks Outrage: A $3.3M Redevelopment Projects Controversial ElementA colossal concrete wall, part of a $3.3M waterfront redevelopment in Strahan, Tasmania, has ignited local fury. Stretching 30m and standing 3m tall, it obstructs harbour views, disrupts traffic, and poses safety risks. Despite community support for the project, which includes modern public spaces and improved amenities, the wall has drawn criticism. Over 300 residents signed a petition against it, citing waste of funds and lack of purpose. The West Coast Council held a public meeting to address concerns, with locals feeling heard and hoping for changes, such as...

Aryna Sabalenka secured her spot in the Brisbane International semifinals with a dominant win over Madison Keys. The world number one, defending her title, praised Keys fighting spirit but remained focused on her own game. Meanwhile, Karolina Muchova and Jess Pegula also advanced, setting up an exciting semifinal lineup. In the mens draw, three Americans, including top seed Daniil Medvedev, secured their spots in the final four. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Relief in sight for Adelaide as milder summer weather arrives this weekend. Expect cloudy skies with a top of twenty-four degrees on Saturday, partly cloudy with a cool morning low of thirteen degrees and a max of twenty-five degrees on Sunday. Severe heatwave warnings cancelled across coastal and western areas, with a high-pressure system stabilizing everything. Inland spots saw a late cool change, but fire danger lingers in the Mount Lofty Ranges. Looking forward to a pleasant week with mins around thirteen to fourteen degrees and light winds. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Despite Maduros fall, life in Caracas remains a struggle for Venezuelans like Gloria Pérez, a grandmother relying on government bonuses to survive. Hyperinflation and poverty persist, with basic needs unaffordable. Anxiety looms over potential violence and price hikes. Reactions to US intervention vary, from pro-Maduro loyalists to hopeful citizens seeking a true democratic transition. Checkout Solipillow.com

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The Parkes Elvis Festival in Australia is a global gathering of fans, with tribute artists like Toki Toyokazu from Japan captivating audiences. Rita Marquez, a Colombian fan, shares how Elviss music transcends cultures. Maria Phillips, known as the Platinum Elvis, is one of the few female tribute artists, adding her own twist to Elviss hits. First-timers Erica Gahan and her sisters join the busking competition, feeling part of a welcoming community. The festivals international vibe continues to grow, celebrating Elviss legacy and bringing people together through music. Checkout Solipillow.com

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The Greenland shark, a zombie-like creature of the deep sea, has been found to have eyes that remain sharp and functional for centuries, contrary to previous beliefs. Australian marine biologist Lily Fogg led a study revealing that these sharks have only rod cells for low-light vision, using their eyes to detect light and depth rather than hunt. The discovery of DNA repair genes like ERCC-one and ERCC-four, which keep the retinas healthy for centuries, could lead to treatments for human eye diseases like age-related macular degeneration and retinitis pigmentosa. Checkout Solipillow.com

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China and South Koreas relationship is warming up, potentially reopening the market for K-pop and Korean dramas. After years of tension, including a de facto ban on South Korean cultural products, the new left-leaning South Korean president, Lee Jae Myung, has made strides in improving relations with China. Following his second meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, they signed trade deals and cooperation agreements, sparking hope for the lifting of the ban. This could significantly boost South Koreas economy and soft power, as K-pop stars like Blackpink dominate global charts and Korean content remains popular among Chinese fans despite restrictions...

On January 10, 1999, The Sopranos premiered on HBO, revolutionizing television with its complex portrayal of Tony Soprano, a mob boss grappling with mental health issues. The show, created by David Chase, drew massive viewership and sparked controversy, earning critical acclaim and becoming a cultural phenomenon. Despite its impact, the series faced criticism for stereotypes and ended in 2007, leaving a lasting legacy in American pop culture. Checkout Solipillow.com

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In a controversial move, the Trump administration captures Venezuelas former president, sparking international backlash and raising concerns about global norms. Meanwhile, a federal agent kills a mother in Minneapolis, leading to calls for accountability and protests. As cracks appear in Trumps base, experts warn of potential risks and aggressive actions from other nations. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Experience the ABC Fifty-Fifty Quiz: A Unique Challenge! - This podcast episode introduces an intriguing quiz game where each question offers two options, right or wrong, with a 50% chance of guessing correctly. The scoring system rewards smart guesses, as one point is awarded for each correct answer and one point is deducted for each incorrect one. The pass mark is zero, making it a fun and fair challenge that flips traditional quiz pressure on its head. Test your knowledge and try to beat the zero mark by visiting the ABC website or quiz page. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Adelaides hidden underground bars offer a vibrant speakeasy scene, from live blues music to craft cocktails and late-night dancing. Our latest guide spotlights nine top spots, including Memphis Slim’s House of Blues, Deli Cellar, trap., Cherry Nightclub, Ancient World, Bank Street Social, Fumo Blu, and Maybe Mae & Therapy. These bars blend history with artist spaces, providing a fun way to discover Adelaides nightlife underground. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Bushfires ravage Victoria, leaving destruction and chaos in their wake. Three people missing, homes destroyed, and communities under threat. A state of disaster declared, with authorities taking drastic measures to protect lives. The Longwood fire, one of the worst, scorching hundreds of thousands of hectares. Communities reeling from past fires, with new threats looming. Tragedy strikes as a man dies near a fire, and power outages affect thousands. Firefighters battling extreme conditions, working tirelessly to combat the blazes. Stay informed and safe with the latest warnings. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Tragedy strikes at Cebu City landfill, leaving one dead and thirty-eight missing after a sudden slide. Rescuers pull thirteen alive from the rubble, as families await news and officials promise transparency. The incident highlights ongoing safety concerns in the Philippines waste management industry. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Experts urge WHO to replace surgical masks with N-ninety-five or F-F-P-two respirators in hospitals, citing better protection against airborne viruses like flu and Covid. The letter, signed by seven clinicians and scientists, argues that surgical masks are ineffective against airborne particles and compares them to obsolete typewriters. The group calls for a change to reduce infections, sickness, and burnout among healthcare workers and patients. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Facing issues with website features due to blocked cookies? This episode explains why cookies are crucial for personalized content and saved logins. Learn about the Facebook apps in-app browser glitch and how to fix it by opening links in your phones default browser. Discover how to enable cookies in desktop browsers like Firefox and Chrome, and on iPhone or iPad with mobile Safari. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Discover the importance of cookies for seamless browsing and learn how to enable them on various browsers. Explore the Facebook apps cookie glitch and find a simple workaround. Balance privacy and convenience with these easy steps for Internet Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, and Safari. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Discover how to enable cookies in popular browsers to access full website features and personalized content. Learn simple fixes for Facebook apps in-app browser, Internet Explorer, Firefox, Google Chrome, and Mobile Safari. Stay tuned for more tech tips. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Groks image generation tool, once accessible to all, has been restricted to paying subscribers only following a massive backlash over explicit and non-consensual content. The tool was used to create sexualized images of women, violent scenes, and even images of children, leading to calls for a ban in the UK. Regulators threatened fines and penalties, and the public Grok account was heavily restricted. However, a separate Grok app allows non-payers to create explicit content privately. Experts and lawmakers are pushing for the feature to be completely shut down. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Chen Zhi, a high-profile Cambodian tycoon with ties to the government, was extradited to China for running massive cyber fraud operations. Despite his lavish lifestyle and donations, he was accused of raking in millions daily from pig butchering scams. The US and UK sanctioned him last year, and after international pressure, Cambodia arrested him and liquidated his bank. China hailed the arrest as a win, vowing to issue warrants for more gang members, signaling a potential shift in combating global scam operations. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Adelaide Writers Week faces backlash as staff, authors, and booksellers protest the removal of Palestinian author Dr. Randa Abdel-Fattah. High-profile writers like Zadie Smith and Peter Greste boycott the festival, arguing for open debate. The boards decision, made without consulting staff, sparks accusations of anti-Palestinian racism and censorship. Local booksellers rally in support of Abdel-Fattah, and more withdrawals are expected as the controversy escalates. Checkout Solipillow.com

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A tragic crash on the Monaro Highway resulted in a fatality, marking the first road death of 2026 in the Australian Capital Territory. A 25-year-old man lost his life after his car collided with a truck, while two others were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. The ACT Polices Major Collisions Team is investigating, and witnesses are urged to come forward with information. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Police in Western Australia are searching for Kenneth John Giles, a 58-year-old man wanted for a shooting that left a woman injured. The incident, treated as family and domestic violence, occurred north of Mullewa. The woman is stable in hospital, but Giles remains at large in the vast Midwest Gascoyne district, a search area larger than Victoria. Giles, a skilled bushman, is believed to be surviving off the land. He is described as 173cm tall, medium build, with brown hair and eyes. He may be driving a white Nissan Patrol ute with plates one BIY three three six. The search...

New South Wales Premier Chris Minns faces scrutiny over a 2014 Labor fundraiser at Sunny Seafood restaurant, where records show a low donor count despite a reported large crowd. Minns, who cant recall details, suggests group table purchases explain the discrepancy. A former state Labor politician questions the low donation amount, while Minns denies any plot to dodge donation laws. The Independent Commission Against Corruption and the New South Wales Electoral Commission have investigated, but the electoral commission is gagged from commenting. The government plans to change this with a bill to allow the electoral commission to publish audit results. Checkout...

Spains Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez has taken a firm stance against the USs recent military intervention in Venezuela, condemning it as an illegal intervention and a dangerous precedent. He has linked this stance to broader global issues and has rejected US threats to Denmarks territory. Spain has offered to mediate in the Venezuela crisis and has seen the release of five Spanish prisoners. Despite Sanchezs criticism, the White House has not reacted significantly. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Adelaide Writers Week faces backlash as dozens of top authors boycott, including Trent Dalton and Helen Garner, over the removal of Palestinian writer Randa Abdel-Fattah. The festival scrambles to update its program amid growing criticism and withdrawals, highlighting tensions over free speech and cultural events in Australia. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Senior public servants in South Australia deny allegations of government interference in algal bloom research, claiming staff were urged to work faster, not slower. Prominent ecologist Faith Coleman stands by her claims of being told otherwise, prompting her resignation from two government panels. The government, however, emphasizes accelerated efforts and investments in technology to combat the unprecedented natural disaster. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Experience a magical wonderland at Her Majestys Theatre! Cirque Alice, inspired by Alices Adventures in Wonderland, features top-tier acrobatics, comedy, and magic. Follow Alice as she chases the White Rabbit down the rabbit hole, witnessing jaw-dropping performances by the Tweedles, March Hare, Contortion Quartet, Snap Dragonfly, Knights, and more. The second half ramps up at a mad tea party with balancing acts, juggling, and roller-skating spins. World-class lighting, costumes, and music tie it all together. Grab tickets from seventy-nine dollars and leave with a Cheshire cat grin! Checkout Solipillow.com

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Queensland authorities are stepping up enforcement against drivers disregarding flood warnings, following a fatality and multiple rescues. A motorist was fined for driving through deep water, and more penalties are expected as frustration grows. The driver now faces court after the dangerous maneuver on a flooded highway. Heavy rain in northern and north-western Queensland has caused roads to flood, posing significant risks. Superintendent Tom Armitt with Queensland Police emphasizes zero tolerance for such behavior, warning of potential vehicle loss, insurance voidance, and traffic fines. Local disaster coordinator Rhys Newton identifies driving through floodwater as the leading cause of flood deaths...

President Trump exits 66 international organizations, citing waste and harm to US interests. The move targets groups focused on climate change, peacekeeping, and counterterrorism, saving taxpayer money and refocusing on America First goals. Critics argue this shift signals a move towards dominance, not harmony, leaving the world to grapple with the implications. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Russian missile strike kills 26 in Ukraine, including children; Zelenskyy warns of potential massive attack; Ukrainian strikes disrupt Russian internet. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Tensions escalate at Adelaide Writers Week as over thirty authors boycott in protest of the festival boards decision to drop Palestinian advocate Dr. Randa Abdel-Fattah. High-profile writers like Helen Garner and Peter Greste join the boycott, citing it as a blow to free speech. Indie publisher Pink Shorts Press, with six planned sessions, also withdraws. Writers and councillors call for the boards resignation, with some threatening to cut council funding. The festivals reputation is damaged, and boycotters hope pressure will lead to a reversal before its too late. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Volunteers with Bat Rescue South Australia are battling a heatwave crisis, saving and caring for orphaned bats after a devastating loss. The emotional and physical toll is immense, but they persist, supported by community donations and government aid. The research and care provided are crucial for understanding and mitigating heat stress in bat populations. Checkout Solipillow.com

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South Australias top public servants deny allegations of election-related delay in investigating algal bloom cause. Ecologist Faith Coleman accused government staff of being ordered to delay investigation until after the March 2026 state election. Department of Premier and Cabinet chief Rick Persse and SARDI director Mike Steer rejected the claims, emphasizing the opposite. The allegations sparked outrage, with Opposition Leader Ashton Hurn calling them shocking and scandalous. Environment Minister Lucy Hood insisted the opposite is true, highlighting massive investments in environmental efforts. Latest tests show improvements in algal bloom levels, with twenty out of twenty-one metro sites showing no or low...

The Adelaide Festival Boards decision to remove Palestinian-Australian writer Dr. Randa Abdel-Fattah from next years Writers Week lineup has sparked controversy. The board cited concerns over cultural sensitivity following the Bondi Junction stabbings, despite no direct link between her work and the attack. Critics argue the move is politically motivated and censorship, while supporters claim its about curbing antisemitism and promoting community cohesion. The backlash includes threats of protests and boycotts, damaging the events reputation as a hub for free speech. The festival now faces a PR nightmare as the debate rages on. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Irans Internet Blackout Amidst Massive Protests: Amidst escalating anti-government protests, Iran has imposed a nationwide internet shutdown, limiting news and public communication. The move follows a wave of digital censorship and comes after calls for action from exiled son of Irans late Shah, Reza Pahlavi. Protests, the largest in three years, are fueled by inflation, economic crisis, and social restrictions. At least 41 deaths and over 2,200 arrests have been reported, with Reza Pahlavi urging global support to restore internet access and amplify protesters voices. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Two people shot in Portland, Oregon, by federal agents, leaving their conditions unknown. The incident, involving U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents, occurred near Northeast 146th Avenue and East Burnside. Portlands mayor, Keith Wilson, calls it deeply troubling and urges ICE to halt operations. The FBI is leading the investigation into the agent-involved shooting near Main Street, where two individuals were wounded. Police chief Bob Day asks for calm as the investigation continues. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Adelaide Festival faces backlash for dropping Palestinian-Australian author Dr. Randa Abdel-Fattah from Writers Week lineup, sparking accusations of racism and censorship. Dozens of authors and the Australia Institute withdraw support, citing the importance of free exchange of ideas and open discussion. Checkout Solipillow.com

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The Pitt, a new hit series on HBO Max, has reunited Noah Wyle with ER showrunner John Wells and writer R. Scott Gemmill. The show, which won five Emmys and three Critics Choice Awards, captures the real struggles of healthcare workers today and has sparked conversations about PTSD. However, its facing a lawsuit from Michael Crichtons estate, claiming its a derivative work of ER. The second season delves into post-COVID crises, mental health struggles, and healthcare gaps, drawing from real doctors experiences. Checkout Solipillow.com

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China imposes new beef import restrictions, aiming for self-sufficiency; Australian producers, particularly smaller ones, may feel the impact, but the industry is diversified and has room to adapt, with exports to China still profitable overall. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Catastrophic bushfires ravage north-east Victoria, destroying homes and a school, with temperatures soaring to 47 degrees. Firefighters battle two major blazes, one near Walwa and Mount Lawson, while a heatwave fuels the flames. Local crews face challenges, with one firefighter hospitalized and power outages affecting fire zones. Officials report thirty new fires from lightning strikes, with gusty winds and thunderstorms posing risks. Neighboring New South Wales faces a total fire ban, while Queensland braces for heavy rain and winds from a tropical low. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Travis Head, Australias rising star, is being compared to David Warner after a stellar Ashes series as an opener. The left-handed batsman scored his third century of the summer and was named player of the match in the final Test at the SCG. Head, who stepped up after Usman Khawajas injury, averaged an impressive 62.9 in the series, his best in any series with more than two Tests. Test great Mike Hussey sees similarities between Head and Warner, praising Heads aggressive batting style that puts pressure on bowlers from the start. Australia, which has tried seven opening pairs since Warners retirement...

Darwins Crocodile Farms: A Hidden World of Luxury and Cruelty - Katherine Wilsons investigative journey uncovers the harsh realities of Australias lucrative crocodile farming industry, revealing overcrowded pens, exploitative labor practices, and questionable conservation claims. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Ex-Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, charged with narco-terrorism, drug smuggling, and weapons offenses. Operation allegedly involved fake passports, private jets, and bribes. Maduros son, Nicolás Maduro Guerra, linked to drug shipments. US authorities hunt Maduros network, including prison gang leader Niño Guerrero. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Summer travelers in Australia face a common dilemma: lost luggage. Airports like Brisbane, Sydney, and Melbourne see thousands of items left behind each year, from everyday essentials to priceless valuables. These airports hold auctions to sell unclaimed items, raising funds for charity. Brisbane Airport recently held a large online auction, featuring an 18-carat gold necklace that sold for a fraction of its worth. The cause? Airport brain, a phenomenon where even organized travelers forget items amidst the chaos of travel. Sydney Airport handles over 7,000 lost items annually, with a dedicated team working to reunite passengers with their belongings. However, not...

Arsenal and Liverpool engage in a thrilling 0-0 draw at the Emirates, with Liverpool dominating the second half. Arsenal, despite controlling the first half, struggle to create chances, while Liverpools defense remains solid. Fans express frustration over slow play and controversial calls. Arsenal makes subs, but Liverpool continues to press, leaving the match open for either team to secure a win. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Molly Croft, a 19-year-old from Dubbo, has raised over $2 million for childrens charities despite battling bone cancer since age 12. Her journey began with a simple goal to cover her Ronald McDonald House stay, but evolved into a mission to fund medical research for sarcoma. Molly co-founded The Tie Dye Project, selling tie-dye items to support research. Despite multiple diagnoses, she remains resilient, earning numerous awards and honors, including the New South Wales Young Volunteer and Volunteer of the Year awards. Molly continues to raise funds and share her story, finding therapy in processing losses and honoring friends. Checkout Solipillow.com<...

Federal Agent Jonathan David Ross, a ten-year veteran with ICE, has been identified as the shooter in the fatal incident involving Renee Nicole Good, a mother of three. The shooting occurred during an immigration sweep in Minneapolis, where Goods car was blocked by federal agents. Ross fired four shots through the window as Good attempted to drive away. The incident has sparked massive outrage, with protests and calls for ICE to leave the city. Rosss past includes a prior incident where he was dragged by a car during an arrest. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem labeled Goods actions as domestic...

Kyra Cooney-Cross, a 23-year-old midfield star for Australias Matildas and Englands Arsenal, has returned home to be with her mother, Jess, who has been diagnosed with stage four cholangiocarcinoma, a rare and aggressive bile duct cancer. Kyra, who was set to play against Manchester United, has put her career on hold to support her family. Her teammates and the Matildas have shown their support, and Kyra is focused on being there for her mother during this difficult time. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Venezuelas parliament president, Jorge Rodríguez, announces mass prisoner releases, aiming for peace amid ongoing tensions. The move comes after the U.S. seized former president Nicolás Maduro and his wife. The opposition demands these releases, accusing the government of holding political prisoners. The exact number and identities of those freed remain unclear, but the releases could ease pressure on Venezuelas interim government and signal a shift toward de-escalation. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Tropical Low in Coral Sea Threatens Northeast Queensland with Heavy Rain and Damaging WindsA tropical low, named twelve U, is heading towards northeast Queensland, bringing intense rain and damaging winds from Friday into the weekend. Areas like the North Tropical Coast, Tablelands, Herbert and Lower Burdekin, and Central Coast and Whitsundays are in the direct path. The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a severe weather warning for Cooktown to Hamilton Island, affecting Townsville, Bowen, and Cairns.The low has a 45% chance of turning into a tropical cyclone on Friday or Saturday, bringing heavy rain of over 350mm in 24 hours between...

Adelaide braces for a cooler weekend, with temperatures dropping to a high of 32°C today and 25°C on Sunday. Fire risks remain high, and UV levels will be extreme. Looking ahead, temperatures will settle into the high twenties for the rest of the week, offering a more manageable summer. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Bug Hunt: Queenslands Citizen Science Project - Invasive Species Council and Invertebrates Australia launch a new project, Bug Hunt, using the iNaturalist app to create a nationwide catalog of bugs. Thousands of people, like Elle Irvine from Brisbane, contribute by uploading photos and sightings of native species and invasive pests. Experts appreciate the project for its wide reach and real-time alerts, helping to combat threats like fire ants and crazy ants. Anyone can join, making it easy for families to participate during holidays. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Two teenagers arrested after beach brawl, three luxury yachts destroyed in Sydney marina fire: A chaotic day for emergency services across Australia. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces a royal commission into antisemitism following the Bondi Beach terror attack, killing fifteen, including Russian immigrant Tania Tretiak. The inquiry, led by Virginia Bell, will deliver its report in December. Tanias grandson, Gabriel Tretiak, questions the police response. Jewish leaders welcome the news, with Daniel Aghion noting a surge in antisemitic attacks since October. Campaigners and business lobby groups support the decision, while New South Wales Premier Chris Minns scraps state plans for a royal commission, focusing on supporting victims and preventing future attacks. Checkout Solipillow.com

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The United States long-standing interest in Greenland resurfaces, with recent visits and discussions sparking concern. Greenlanders, with a history of Danish colonization, are wary of potential US takeover. Danish Prime Minister warns of NATO alliance disruption. Meanwhile, some Greenlanders see opportunity in a potential free association deal. Checkout Solipillow.com

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In 1931, amidst the Great Depression, South Australias unemployment soared to 30%. Workers in Port Adelaide, desperate for beef, marched to Adelaides treasury, only to be met with police brutality. The clash marked a turning point, with beef eventually returning to rations. However, povertys boiling point remains a stark reminder of the struggle. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Dirt Trap, Michael Burges new thriller, delves into the aftermath of a 20-year-old tragedy in the small town of Kippon. The death of James Brandts cousin Tony, ruled a suicide, is revisited as a major inquiry into regional deaths of gay men unfolds. The Jones family, long suspected in Tonys death, returns, and tensions escalate when Johnny Jones is found dead. With a straight timeline and clues revealing the past, Dirt Trap explores the ongoing struggles of the rural LGBTIQ+ community. The novel, set to release in November 2025 for approximately $35, is a gripping whodunit that solidifies Burges place in Australian...

In Minneapolis, a US citizen was fatally shot by an ICE agent, sparking outrage and protests. The surge in ICE operations has led to increased fear and disruption in Somali and Latino communities. Residents are struggling with detentions, economic impacts, and a sense of insecurity. Local leaders and activists are calling for action, warning of escalating tensions. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Vanuatus first organized armed robbery shocks the nation: Three men in hazmat suits steal $600,000 from airport, eight suspects arrested within days. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Brisbane City Councils decision to close Victoria Park function centre for an Olympic Stadium sparks outrage. Couples, like Jesse Cook and Stacey, who had booked their weddings there, feel betrayed by the sudden closure with just six months notice. The council, however, defends the move, stating its been planned for a year and offers no financial assistance or guaranteed alternatives. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Two men face manslaughter charges after a fatal altercation in Hobart, leading to the death of a 66-year-old man. Authorities emphasize the importance of safety in public spaces and urge anyone with information to come forward. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Two new studies suggest that consuming more food preservatives could increase the risk of type two diabetes and certain cancers. Researchers analyzed data from over 100,000 French adults and found that certain preservatives, such as potassium sorbate, sulfites, sodium nitrite, and others, were linked to higher risks of cancer and diabetes. The studies, published in Nature Communications and the BMJ, call for a rethinking of regulations on these common additives worldwide. Checkout Solipillow.com

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New study from Griffith University finds that sleeping in rooms warmer than 24°C increases stress levels in older Australians, potentially leading to poorer overnight recovery and more hospital visits during heatwaves. Researchers suggest using fans, cold showers, or misting skin with water to stay cool without air conditioning. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Australia secured the Ashes 4-1 over England, with Mitchell Starc leading the bowling and Travis Head excelling with the bat. Despite injuries to key players, Australia showcased depth, with Alex Carey nearly winning player of the series. England struggled, with Ben Stokes underperforming and Harry Brook and Zak Crawley underdelivering. Newcomers like Beau Webster and Josh Tongue impressed, hinting at future potential. The series was filled with drama, including Usman Khawajas emotional farewell and Marnus Labuschagnes antics. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Rajwinder Singh, convicted of murdering Toyah Cordingley, appeals life sentence. After denying the crime, fleeing to India, and hiding for four years, Singh was sentenced to life with no parole for 25 years. Now, he appeals, keeping the case that captivated Australia alive. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Loraine Braham, a pioneering figure in Northern Territory politics, has passed away at the age of eighty-seven. Born in Bendigo, Victoria, she moved to the Northern Territory in 1962 and became a teacher, principal, and town councillor before entering politics. Elected to the Legislative Assembly in 1994, she made history as the first female speaker in 1997 and held key cabinet roles in housing and Aboriginal development. Despite a setback in 2001, she returned to politics as an independent and served until her retirement in 2008. Known for her forthright style and courtesy, Braham was a proud Territorian who loved Alice Springs. Her funeral is...

Prime Minister Albanese Announces Royal Commission into Bondi Beach Terrorist AttackIn response to mounting pressure, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has established a royal commission to investigate the deadly Bondi Beach terrorist attack, Australias worst mass shooting in decades. Led by former High Court judge Virginia Bell, the inquiry will delve into anti-Semitism, religiously motivated extremism, and intelligence agency failures surrounding the December 14th rampage, which claimed 15 lives and injured many more. The commission, set to report back by the one-year anniversary, will have the power to recommend ways to enhance social cohesion. Checkout Solipillow.com

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Adelaide Writers Week faces a major boycott as prominent authors like Michelle de Kretser and Peter Greste withdraw, following the festival boards controversial decision to cancel Palestinian Australian author Randa Abdel-Fattahs event due to cultural sensitivity concerns. Abdel-Fattah accuses the board of anti-Palestinian racism and stripping her humanity. The boycott raises questions about free speech, risk aversion, and the influence of business types on arts boards. Will the festival survive, or will this spark significant change? Checkout Solipillow.com

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Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announces a royal commission into the Bondi Beach terrorist attack, led by former High Court justice Virginia Bell. The inquiry aims to uncover security failures and intelligence lapses, following intense pressure from victims families and community leaders. The commission could bring crucial answers and changes in national security protocols. Checkout Solipillow.com

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