Australia

Joker causes shark panic in Torquay
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Endometriosis: the ‘incurable’ disease affecting one in 10 women
feature Advances by Australian researchers offer hope for new treatments and more targeted diagnoses for the debilitating condition
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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A stunning road trip around Tasmania
The Week Recommends With its diverse wildlife, sandy beaches and tropical coves, Tasmania packs a lot of scenery
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Ben Roberts-Smith: will more Afghanistan war crimes trials follow?
Today's Big Question Former SAS soldier lost defamation case against Australian newspapers that accused him of murder
By Harriet Marsden, The Week UK Published
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Fossils uncovered in Australia are 107 million-year-old pterosaurs bones, scientists say
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By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Stan Grant and Australian media’s racism reckoning
feature Trailblazing Indigenous Australian journalist stands down citing racist abuse and media failings
By Arion McNicoll, The Week UK Published
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Melbourne bouncy castle king jailed over arson attacks on rivals
Speed Read An Australian court heard how James Balcombe was motivated by an ‘obsessive desire to outdo his competitors’
By Jamie Timson, The Week UK Published
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Aukus: does pact herald an Indo-Pacific Nato?
Today's Big Question Nuclear submarine deal next phase of landmark military and security alliance between UK, US and Australia
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Australia to purchase up to 5 submarines from U.S. as part of defense pact, report says
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By Justin Klawans, The Week US Published
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Will Australia become a republic?
Today's Big Question Central bank to remove royals from banknotes as government considers new referendum on cutting ties with the British monarchy
By Chas Newkey-Burden, The Week UK Published
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Australia is erasing Britain's monarchy from its paper currency, sidelining King Charles III
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By Peter Weber, The Week US Published
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'A tremendous result': Coin-sized radioactive capsule located after 6-day hunt
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By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Search is on for radioactive capsule lost in the Australian Outback
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By Devika Rao, The Week US Published
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Mining company apologises for losing potentially deadly radioactive capsule
Speed Read ‘Needle-in-a-haystack search’ underway in Western Australia covering hundreds of miles
By The Week Staff Published
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Britishvolt: how Britain’s bright battery hope was zapped
feature Battery-making startup’s demise ‘has thrown up tales of reckless spending’ and incompetence
By The Week Staff Published
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