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Fed Square scraps World Cup screenings citing 'antisocial' behaviour
The Melbourne Arts Precinct says the past actions of a “small number of people” at screenings in previous years has prompted the decision to not show matches this year. Source link
One Nation corflutes backing Ben Roberts-Smith spark legal warning
One Nation election advertising stating the party’s support for Ben Roberts-Smith, who is charged with carrying out war crimes in Afghanistan, has legal experts worried. Source link
Australia gives $30m to Fiji to help fuel prices in Pacific nation
The Australian government says the funding will help Fiji combat rising fuel prices and support its role as a regional fuel hub. Source link
Adelaide 36ers coach quits a month on from dramatic championship loss
Mike Wells steps down from his role as Adelaide 36ers head coach, saying he wants to spend more time with his family in the US. Source link
Blues hand bullocking Rooster Origin debut as Maroons keep cards close
Queensland opts to name a squad, rather than a final line-up, for Women’s State of Origin II, with NSW expected to hand a debut to powerful Roosters forward Rima Butler. Source link
Cancellation 'disaster' for business that expected Inland Rail for 25 years
Regional communities from Queensland to Victoria react after the major federal rail project was axed overnight. Source link
More than $10 billion to boost fuel supplies and emergency stockpiles
More than $10 billion will be spent bolstering Australia’s fuel security as the federal government attempts to shield the nation from the long-term consequences of the war in Iran. Source link
Cruise of a lifetime becomes nightmare after hantavirus outbreak
It was meant to be the journey of a lifetime for Boston travel influencer Jake Rosmarin, crossing the south Atlantic Ocean on the MV Hondius, but the trip has turned into a nightmare after three people died in a hantavirus outbreak. Source link
Man fighting removal to Nauru loses High Court challenge
A man fighting plans to remove him to Nauru loses his High Court challenge, after the government’s deal to have the island take in people released from indefinite immigration detention is upheld. Source link
Meet the artist turning Venezuelan protest music into art
Unable to return to her homeland, Melbourne-based artist Nadia Hernández has reconnected with her culture through art. Source link