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New data shines light on state of EV public charger network
It’s often claimed Australia has an EV public charger shortage, but analysis of exclusive data shows most fast charger sites are not congested. Source link
'Sleepwalking into a catastrophe': Proposed data centre raises water fears
To its supporters, this proposed data centre will provide much-needed regional jobs, but in the nation’s driest state, critics say the draw on river water to cool the machines could be too great. Source link
No princesses, no musical numbers: How Toy Story changed children's cinema
The multi-billion-dollar franchise has overcome rewrites, accidental deletions and generations of changing tastes to bring Toy Story 5 to cinemas in 2026. Source link
Hanson's 'scary' parental leave views outdated, advocates say
Pauline Hanson’s openness to discuss a winding back of paid parental leave is concerning and harks back to an Australia that no longer exists, advocates say. Source link
Democrats chewing nails as Trump targets controversial Senate pick
A Democrat is accused of being a Republican in disguise; a Republican is accused of being a Democrat plant. It is primaries season in the US, and suspicions of dirty pool are rife. Source link
Global telco escapes penalty for bank scam texts despite customers losing millions
A global telco that failed to stop more than 1,000 scam text messages from reaching Australians has faced no consequences, the ABC can reveal. Source link
Would you live in a 1930s pump station? This couple made one their home
From former post offices to pumping stations, there are buildings with commercial histories all around Australia. Could repurposing them into homes help with the housing supply? Source link
Zelenskyy warns 'Moscow will burn' as Russian capital comes under attack
Scores of drones targeted Moscow overnight in what was Ukraine’s largest attack on the Russian capital. Source link
Complex life on Earth may last 500 million years longer than expected
As the sun expands over the coming billions of years, Earth will become inhospitable to any life more complex than a microbe – but that might take longer than we thought Source link
Hegseth blasts NATO members, announces review of US forces in Europe
He said that too many NATO allies failed to support the US on Iran in what he called a “shameful” denial of access, basing and overflight. Source link