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Why drones fell from the sky during Sydney's Vivid light show
The company behind the drone shows at Sydney’s Vivid festival said spectators were not at risk when almost 90 devices fell from the sky during a display on Monday night. Source link
Women and children linked to ISIS spend first night back in Australia
A group of so-called ISIS brides who left the notorious al-Roj camp in Syria last week have spent their first night home in Australia. Source link
The BHP files reveal a big problem facing the mining giant
For a company that prides itself on digging out the metals for the world’s clean energy future, saying nothing about its own clean energy future is not an option. Source link
Scott's sacking gives Essendon another chance to step out of Hird shadow
Essendon finds itself at a clear demarcation point after sacking Brad Scott as the shadow of James Hird once again looms large over the troubled club. Source link
State of Origin is tonight. Here is what you need to know for Game I
The fiercest rival in Australian rugby league resumes tonight, as New South Wales and Queensland meet in the opening match of the 2026 men’s State of Origin series. Source link
Iran war derailed talks to claw back billions in tax credits paid to miners
Billions in tax credits are paid to coal miners every year. Ministers discussed clawing back some of that money in the May federal budget, but the Iran war has pushed out those talks. Source link
Why Blak Douglas won't enter the Archibald Prize again
The acclaimed Dunghutti artist is using his latest exhibition to challenge perceptions of Aboriginal art and the systemic issues creatives face in Australia. Source link
'None of this was forecast': Energy demand from AI data centres soars
A new report concludes the AI-fuelled surge of power-hungry data centres across Australia is jeopardising the country’s energy transition. Source link
At least 11 dead as Europe bakes in unprecedented heatwave
The British capital’s previous hottest May day was set only one day prior, when the mercury topped 33.5C. Source link
Space storms could switch signals and cause serious train accidents
Critical safety equipment in many train systems is vulnerable to disruption by space weather, which could lead to fatal accidents Source link