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Melbourne's Kangaroo Road Kill Crisis

A surge in wildlife road strikes, particularly kangaroos, in Melbourne's outer north-west is overwhelming rescue groups and prompting calls for lower speed limits and increased funding, as habitat loss from urban expansion fragments wildlife habitats.

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Life on Land
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Bondi Junction Stabbing Inquest Reveals Systemic Mental Health Failures

A coronial inquest into the April 13, 2024 Westfield Bondi Junction stabbing, which killed six and injured ten, revealed systemic failures in mental health care and policing, prompting calls for reform.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Court Blocks Trump's Global Tariffs

A US federal court blocked President Trump's sweeping tariffs on multiple countries, citing improper legal authority under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act and Congress's constitutional power over trade, limiting his executive power and impacting global negotiations.

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Reduced Inequality
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NSW MP Gareth Ward on Trial for Sexual Assault

A NSW MP, Gareth Ward, is on trial for allegedly sexually assaulting a political staffer in 2015 after offering him accommodation following a parliamentary event; the staffer's memory of the events is inconsistent due to intoxication.

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Gender Equality
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Taekwondo Master Pleads Guilty to Triple Murder in Sydney

A taekwondo instructor in Sydney, Australia, Kyung Kwang Yoo, pleaded guilty to murdering a seven-year-old student and a couple in February 2023, after a pattern of deception about his financial status and professional achievements.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Taekwondo Instructor Pleads Guilty to Triple Homicide

Taekwondo instructor Kyung Kwang Yoo pleaded guilty to murdering his seven-year-old student and the student's parents on February 19, 2024, in Sydney, Australia; his extensive history of deception, including fabricating wealth and education, is now under scrutiny.

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Son Charged with Father's Murder After House Fire

A 50-year-old man, Christopher Grantham, has been charged with murdering his 80-year-old father, Ted Grantham, after a fire destroyed their Croydon home early Wednesday morning. Police allege Christopher used an accelerant, later robbed a service station with a machete, and was arrested 15 hours lat...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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Australia Extends Gas Project to 2070, Sparking Climate Backlash

Australia's Environment Minister approved extending the North West Shelf gas project's lifespan to 2070, defying crossbench and environmental group criticism due to existing legislation that prioritizes economic and heritage factors over climate concerns, despite pre-election promises.

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Climate Action
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Arrest Made in 1993 Disappearance of Pauline Sowry

A 64-year-old Wollongong man has been arrested and charged with accessory after the fact to murder and concealing a serious indictable offence in relation to the 1993 disappearance of 49-year-old Pauline Sowry; the arrest comes after a renewed investigation in 2022, the discovery of Ms. Sowry's clot...

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OSI Raids Escalate Afghanistan War Crimes Probe

The Office of the Special Investigator (OSI) conducted surprise raids in Perth on Wednesday as part of its ongoing investigation into alleged war crimes committed by Australian soldiers in Afghanistan, marking a major escalation in its almost five-year inquiry.

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Early-Onset Bowel Cancer Cases Surge in Australia

A new study reveals a more than doubling of bowel cancer diagnoses in Australians aged 20-49 between 1990 and 2020, exceeding global rates and highlighting the need for increased awareness and further research into the underlying causes.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Javelin Minerals' Eureka Gold Project Delivers High-Grade Discoveries, Fast-Tracking Production Restart

Javelin Minerals' maiden drilling campaign at its Eureka gold project yielded significant high-grade gold intercepts (e.g., 26m at 1.36 g/t and 7.37 g/t), expanding the resource base and accelerating plans for a mining restart. The 22 RC holes (2779m) tested extensions north and south of the Eureka ...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth

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