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NDIS spending cuts would see 240,000 people exit the scheme, inquiry told
More than 240,000 people would exit the National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) over four years according to modelling as part of a plan to cut spending on the multi-billion-dollar program. Source link
Smelter left in limbo after consortium member effectively pulls out of bid
Workers at Tasmania’s troubled Liberty Bell Bay smelter have been told administrators have until Monday to secure alternative funding, after a member of the preferred consortium bidding to take over the manganese smelter effectively pulled out. Source link
Quick hits: Opening ceremony delights, drinks break drama and Haiti's jersey ban
The 2026 FIFA World Cup is up and running, launched by a colourful opening ceremony and comprehensive win for Mexico. Here are the quick hits from the opening day of the tournament. Source link
Thai king's eldest daughter dies after long illness
Princess Bajrakitiyabha Narendira Debyavati, who had spent the past three and a half years in a coma due to a heart condition, is being remembered for her efforts to improve the livelihoods of female prisoners and her diplomatic career. Source link
Staff didn't stop plasma collection despite machine alert before Winnipeg woman died: documents
Before the death of a 22-year-old Winnipeg woman, the machine being used to collect her plasma issued an alert that meant staff should terminate the procedure, however documents show this step was not followed and she later went into cardiac arrest. Source link
Do not use my music, Ariana Grande tells White House
Grande called a White House video using her song Bye “heinous nonsense”, joining multiple artists demanding Trump’s team not use their music. Source link
Shakira kickstarts World Cup opening ceremony in Mexico City
The World Cup 2026 opens with a vibrant ceremony as Shakira, Andrea Bocelli and a cavalcade of Latino stars blend with Indigenous Mexican displays at the Estadio Azteca. Source link
The head injury that almost ended it all for Mexico's 'miracle' man
In 2020, Mexico World Cup goal scorer Raúl Jiménez was lying on the turf of the Arsenal Stadium receiving oxygen after fracturing his skull and injuring his brain. Source link
World Cup kicks off in Mexico with Shakira, dancing, and protests
There was a star-studded opening ceremony, and some sporadic clashes between police and protesters around the Azteca stadium. Source link
'I've never been this good' – revolutionary immune reset puts lupus in remission
Patients on the trial have not needed medication to manage their condition. Source link