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These filmmakers are hunting down a story in Japan
From manga to life-sized dolls, catch up on the films from week five of Race Around the World. Source link
Fears for imprisoned Gaza doctor Hussam Abu Safiya
Hussam Abu Safiya’s lawyers believe he is at risk of being killed behind bars in an Israeli prison. Source link
Wildfires devastate forests in Europe as temperatures rise again
Firefighters have been battling forest infernos in heatwave-scarred Europe, as temperatures rise again. Source link
Ebola treatment trial begins in Congo as outbreak continues to grow
A trial for an experimental Ebola treatment starts in Congo, where the largest-ever Ebola outbreak continues to grow. Source link
'Pretty rare to see clearance rates this low': Property slump tipped to continue
Less than half of all properties that went to auction in Australia were actually sold over the last week. Source link
Trump marks US 250 with campaign-style July 4 speech after storms delay event
The occasion was complicated by severe storms that gathered near Washington, forcing event organisers to order an earlier evacuation. Source link
Liberal frontbencher pushes back on coalition with One Nation
Shadow energy minister Dan Tehan says the Liberal party is not entertaining thoughts of forming a coalition with One Nation. Source link
Fran Lebowitz — witty, withering and unfiltered
No-one emerges unscathed from Fran Lebowitz’s quips, bon mots and scathing take-downs of New York’s peculiarities and poor etiquette. Source link
Japan's LGBTQIA+ education plan has been released. Some aren't happy
The first national plan of its kind is broadly criticised by gay rights proponents and legal experts for supporting the status quo. Source link
The desert kids making classic hard rock cool again
Inspired by AC/DC and raised in a remote NT community, these young cousins have become one of Australia’s most unlikely hard rock bands. Source link