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ANU buys Israeli arms shares despite ethical pledge

The Australian National University faces backlash after investing in Israeli weapons manufacturer Elbit Systems, directly contradicting its public commitment to divest from controversial arms companies.

The Truman Show: 27 Years Later, More Prescient Than Ever

As The Truman Show approaches its 27th anniversary, this deep dive explores how Peter Weir's 1998 cinematic vision has evolved from speculative fiction to unnerving social prophecy in our age of reality TV and digital surveillance.

Australia's Free Solar Power Scheme to Cut Household Bills

Groundbreaking government initiative will provide free solar installations to thousands of Australian homes, offering significant relief from soaring electricity costs while accelerating the nation's renewable energy transition.

Donegal: Ireland's Wild Atlantic Secret

Escape the tourist trail and uncover the raw, untamed beauty of County Donegal - Ireland's northwestern gem where dramatic cliffs, Gaelic culture and warm hospitality await.

Liberal MPs fear city voter exodus over climate policy

Exclusive: Conservative MPs fear electoral wipeout in urban seats as internal polling shows voters deserting the party over its net zero stance. Party divisions deepen as moderates push for climate policy U-turn.

NZ scraps Māori culture rules in schools

The New Zealand government has abolished mandatory Māori cultural practices in classrooms, sparking debate about cultural preservation versus educational flexibility.

Half Yours Wins Dramatic Melbourne Cup 2025

Jockey Jamie Melham guides Half Yours to stunning Melbourne Cup triumph in one of the closest finishes in the race's legendary history. The six-year-old gelding defied expectations in Australia's most prestigious horse racing event.

Pub Divide: How Men & Women Use Pubs Differently

New research reveals fascinating gender differences in pub behaviour - from social activities to drinking preferences. Discover what really happens when men and women visit their local.

Australia's Child Protection Crisis Exposed

An alarming investigation reveals how Australia is systematically failing its children through regressive policies, childcare scandals, and punitive approaches that undermine their future.

How the manosphere radicalises UK teenage boys

An alarming investigation reveals how vulnerable teenage boys across the UK are being drawn into toxic online communities that prey on masculinity anxieties and isolation.

Teal voters favour Coalition over One Nation

New polling reveals teal voters are significantly more likely to preference the Coalition over One Nation, marking a dramatic realignment in Australia's political landscape ahead of the next federal election.

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