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Anthropic signs deal with federal government
On AI safety and economic data tracking. Source link
Australia assessing how to protect Pacific nations from fuel shortages
Pacific nations are not yet suffering large-scale petrol shortages but are already starting to grapple with the economic impacts of the war, with fuel price hikes threatening to drive up inflation. Source link
Trump says work on 'massive' White House bunker to go ahead despite block on ballroom
US President Donald Trump says work will continue on underground bunker at the White House after a federal judge ordered him to suspend his ballroom project, which demolished the building’s East Wing. Source link
How this Aussie went from TAFE to the head of Sony character animation
Daniel Pozo has had a hand in Sony hits like Spiderman: Across the Spider-Verse and Hotel Transylvania, but GOAT is his first project in the driver’s seat. Source link
Konstas loses full Cricket Australia contract after poor form
Sam Konstas is one of six players left off Cricket Australia’s full contracts list for the upcoming season. Source link
Lawsuit filed against Taylor Swift over The Life of a Showgirl album
Las Vegas performer Maren Wade says the name and imagery of Taylor Swift’s latest album are too close to those of her show, Confessions of a Showgirl. Source link
SA primary school principals' association query free public school policy
A peak body for primary school principals says it is worried abolishing public school fees will see more money flow to wealthier schools, but the SA education minister says all parents were “doing it tough” and federal funding would go to addressing inequality. Source link
PM to urge Australians to 'play their part' in Iran response
The prime minister’s office says Anthony Albanese will address the nation on TV tonight, urging Australians to save fuel for areas and industries that “most need it”. Source link
Regional residents call for fairer share of WA's public transport services
Despite living in a city of more than 40,000 people, 85-year-old Jan Whalan faces an hour’s trip on her mobility scooter to get to the shops. Source link
Seafood industry pleads for public to buy local for Easter as fuel costs bite
Seafood operators are struggling to stay afloat, with the nation’s biggest wild-caught tuna and swordfish company confirming it is shutting up shop. Source link