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These billionaires' kids are learning something most Australians are not
Rich and powerful families have a strong interest in one particular language, with experts saying it is no surprise given the country’s rise. Source link
Interactive art exhibition encourages visitors to do some colouring in
An art studio in Ballarat is hosting an interactive exhibition around a colouring book and visitors can contribute to the art. Source link
In Beirut, a sacred ceremony also becomes display of Hezbollah's force
Tens of thousands of Shiite Muslims gathered in Beirut for the largest Ashura procession in years, as Hezbollah used the holy day to project strength despite growing pressure to disarm after months of war with Israel. Source link
CJ wowed audiences on The Piano. Now he's sharing a stage with the MSO
The Piano taught CJ Jones about friendship and perseverance. He’s now set for his debut on the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra concert stage at the ABC Classic 100 in Concert. Source link
Why hasn't the global economy completely collapsed?
An unfortunate side effect of the incompetent and erratic negotiating tactics of the Trump administration is that some of the underlying stories in the global economy can get overlooked. Source link
Defence home loan subsidy to change after veterans left worse off
Critics say the scheme, which offers subsidised home loans, lumps Defence members and veterans with uncompetitive rates. Source link
Why Venezuela doesn't have an 'earthquake preparedness culture'
As a rare one-two punch of earthquakes hit Venezuela this week, residents in the capital Caracas watched in horror as buildings shook and were sent “pancaking” before their eyes. Source link
When you buy merch at a gig, bands aren't making as much as you'd think
Three years after a defining flashpoint in the dispute over merchandise cuts, venues and artists are still at an impasse. Source link
US strikes Iran after Trump calls Hormuz attack 'foolish' ceasefire breach
Iran’s Revolutionary Guards vows a “swift and decisive” response, according to Iranian state television, claiming they repelled a US attack on Sirik Island, on the shores of the Strait of Hormuz. Source link
Ukraine launches one of its heaviest drone attacks on Russia
Authorities in Russian-annexed Crimea have declared an “emergency situation”. Source link