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An 18-year-old man is in hospital in a critical condition after being assaulted on the Gold Coast on Friday night.  Source link

Underwater microphones off the NSW south coast capture consistent humpback whale sounds throughout the 2024 migration season. Source link

WA’s Pilbara has already endured a seven-day heatwave this month, but many in the town of Roebourne have little more than a hose and wet sheets to keep them cool as temperatures top 45 degrees Celsius. Source link

Witnesses have told an inquiry into modern slavery that migrant workers are being exploited in the nation’s blueberry capital.  Source link

Social media can help at-risk youth connect with support services, so what impact will the federal government’s under-16s ban have on those community hubs? Source link

American veteran Lindsey Vonn has thrust herself into contention for a second Olympic gold medal, 16 years after her last, with a superb victory at the St Moritz downhill. Source link

Despite a record $15.7 million nicotine seizure, experts say Australia’s multi-billion-dollar illicit tobacco and vape market continues to thrive, exposing the limits of raids and crackdowns. Source link

Every question has only two options: one is right and the other is wrong. You have an even chance of guessing correctly each time. Source link

A spotlight on sports minister Anika Wells prompts fresh scrutiny of the rules about the expenses politicians can claim, including to attend big-ticket sporting events and concerts. Source link

When the White House quietly released its national security strategy late one night last week, it instead seemed to get lost in other news. Except, perhaps, in Europe. Source link