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Jimmy Kimmel's cancellation is the latest sign we're witnessing the end of US democracy -- Emma Shortis, RMIT University

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Who gets to do science? A demand for English is hurting marginalised researchers

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Heat, air quality, insurance costs: how climate change is affecting our homes – and our health

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US strikes on Venezuelan 'drug boats' have killed 14 people. What is Trump trying to do? -- Philip Johnson, Flinders University

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Israeli doctors reveal their conflicted stories of treating Palestinian prisoners held in notorious 'black site'

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Since WWII, it's been taboo to force nations to cede land after war. Russia wants to normalise conquest again

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Ukraine is starting to think about memorials – a tricky task during an ongoing war

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Charlie Kirk shooting suspect had ties to gaming culture and the 'dark internet'. Here's how they radicalise

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Can Charlie Kirk really be considered a 'martyr'? A Christianity historian explains

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Viral violent videos on social media are skewing young people's sense of the world

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Yes, this is who we are: America's 250-year history of political violence - Maurizio Valsania, Università di Torino

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A booming longevity industry wants to sell us 'immortality'. There could be hidden costs

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A pretty face helped make Robert Redford a star. Talent and dedication kept him one

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Bolsonaro joins a rogues' gallery of coup plotters held to account for their failed power grab

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Thailand's politically influential Shinawatra family is fading from centre stage – for now

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Xi Jinping is in a race against time to secure his legacy in China

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Middle Eastern countries are among the most exposed to climate change – so why is their media coverage so low?

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Arundhati Roy's new memoir illuminates a 'restless, unruly' life

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Court rulings increasingly demand scientific certainty – but that's not always possible

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The deep sea scientist who didn't see the ocean until he was 27

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Volcanoes can help us untangle the evolution of humans – here's how

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Deadly Nepal protests reflect a wider pattern of Gen Z political activism across Asia

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Poland responds to Russian drones incursion by invoking Article 4 of the NATO treaty − what happens next?

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How hardships and hashtags combined to fuel Nepal's violent response to social media ban - Nir Kshetri, University of North Carolina – Greensboro

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AI hype has just shaken up the world's rich list. What if the boom is really a bubble?

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10 years ago, gravitational waves changed astronomy. A new discovery shows there's more to come

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Emmanuel Macron in survival mode: how did France's political paralysis get so bad?

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Four victims, no remorse: Erin Patterson given a life sentence for mushroom murders

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Murdoch resolves succession drama – a win for Lachlan; a loss for public interest journalism

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How technology can help nations navigate the difficult path to food sovereignty

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Ebony and ivory: why elephants and forests rise and fall together in the Congo Basin - Matthew Scott Luskin, The University of Queensland

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US obliteration of Caribbean boat was a clear violation of international 'right to life' laws – no matter who was on board

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Why did Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba resign? And who might replace him?

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Projecting dissent: China's new politics of resistance under surveillance

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No, organ transplants won't make you live forever, whatever Putin says

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The west's image of Vladimir Putin as untrustworthy is getting in the way of peace in Ukraine

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Gaza: civilian death toll outpaces other modern wars - Neta Crawford, University of Oxford

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Local journalists and fixers are dying at unprecedented rates in Gaza

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Israel's journalist killings: a pattern of silencing Palestinian media since 1967

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Israel's attacks on Gaza are putting people with disabilities at extreme risk

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KPop Demon Hunters gives a glimpse into K-pop culture in South Korea

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Fashion icon Giorgio Armani's impact and legacy will be felt for decades to come

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New finds shed light on Canopus – the ancient Egyptian port city lost to the sea

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Deadlier than varroa, a new honey-bee parasite is spreading around the world

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High-tech plans to save polar ice will fail, new research finds

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Three reasons why the climate crisis must reshape how we think about war

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The Pacific's united front on climate action is splintering over deep-sea mining

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Do I have insomnia? 5 reasons why you might not

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My knee is clicking. Should I be worried? Am I getting arthritis?

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Can you be aware of nothing? The rare sleep experience scientists are trying to understand

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New type of 'sieve' detects the smallest pieces of plastic in the environment more easily than ever before

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What actually happens in your brain when you change your mind?

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China's electric vehicle influence expands nearly everywhere – except the US and Canada

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Google just dodged a major penalty in the courts – here's what happens next

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Trump's tariffs are headed to the US Supreme Court, prolonging the chaos on trade

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Why gold may be losing its shine as a safe-haven investment

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How can you be sure your clothing has been produced ethically?

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Werewolf exes and billionaire CEOs: why cheesy short dramas are taking over our social media feeds

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How trafficked American guns fuel Mexico's cartel violence – podcast

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Three scientists speak about what it's like to have research funding cut by the Trump administration

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Birkin v Wirkin: the backlash against the global elite and their luxury bags – podcast

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How AI could influence the evolution of humanity – podcast

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Charlie Kirk's assassination is the latest act of political violence in a febrile United States -- Jared Mondschein, University of Sydney

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