Meta’s factchecker cut has sparked controversy – but the real threat is AI and neurotechnology

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Mark Zuckerbergs recent decision to remove factcheckers from Metas platforms including Facebook, Instagram and Threads has sparked heated debate. Critics argue it may undermine efforts to combat misinformation and...

Trump’s election interference case may be closed, but it still matters for America’s future

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Jack Smith might just be the most frustrated man in Washington right now. After two years of investigations and attacks on his character, work and position, he now finds himself out of a job with little to show for it...

Requiem for Canada? Regional tensions, changing demographics may fuel Trump’s annexation hopes

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Donald Trumps repeated taunts about Canada becoming the 51st American state carry more weight than his usual rhetorical grenades, causing chaos among Canadas political leaders. Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has even paid...

‘Solar shepherds’ earn big by grazing sheep on solar farms — and they benefit everyone involved

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In todays volatile economy, job stability can often be found in unexpected places like returning to the traditional role of shepherding. Solar shepherds, who manage sheep grazing under solar panels, are part of a growing...

Should we sequence the DNA of every baby born in Australia? Soon, you could have your say

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Within a few days of being born, more than 300,000 Australian babies a year have a spot of their blood analysed to screen for a range of serious but treatable health conditions. The aim of this newborn bloodspot screening...

Despite decades of beach safety ads, at least 55 people have drowned in Australia this summer. It’s time to change tack

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Australia is considered a nation of beach lovers. But with all this water surrounding us, drownings remain tragically common. At least 55 people have drowned in waterways in Australia so far this summer, most of whom...

50 years of Triple J: challenging censorship, supporting Australian artists, and ‘no dope in the studio!’

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Originally known as 2JJ, or Double Jay, when it launched in Sydney at 11am on January 19 1975, Triple J has since become the national youth network. The station now encompasses broadcast radio, live events, social media...