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Quarantine, Space, and Justice in WA
Six Aussie and one Kiwi passenger, quarantined in Perth after a cruise ship hantavirus scare, face weeks more isolation in an empty $500-bed fac…
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Airbnb Ban or Build More Homes
Sydney’s considering a ban on short-stay rentals like Airbnb, sparking debate over whether these listings worsen the housing crisis by shrinking…
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Parkinson's Breakthroughs and New Frontiers
A breakthrough injection could soon replace daily Parkinson’s meds, while neurologists push to ban paraquat after a chilling cluster of cases in…
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Tasmania Leads Parkinson’s Genetic Research
Tasmania is stepping up to fight Parkinson’s with a groundbreaking global genetic study, collecting blood samples from people with and without t…
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Love in the Digital Jungle
Dating apps are a digital jungle—full of bots, ghosting, and unexpected wins. Stories emerge of people giving up, then finding love after one la…
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Skin Tone Bias in the Pacific
In Tonga and across the Pacific, a stubborn beauty trend favors lighter skin, rooted in colonial myths and colorism that still shape dating, med…
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Genomic Test Lets Many Skip Chemo
A groundbreaking genomic test is revolutionizing breast cancer treatment by helping thousands of women avoid chemotherapy—without sacrificing ou…
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Brisbane’s Olympic Stadium Crisis
A Brisbane resident has sparked a major controversy by taking his fight against a proposed Olympic stadium directly to the International Olympic…
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Jet Ski Salesman Faces Extradition
A Queensland jet ski salesman is on the brink of extradition to the U.S. facing decades in prison for allegedly helping create shell companies t…
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AI Can't Replace Human Writers
David Szalay argues that while AI can mimic writing and produce genre fiction, it can’t replicate the soul of human creativity—no AI will ever w…
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