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Press Council finds Daily Telegraph breaches Standards of Practice
APC Adjudication | June 7, 2023 - The Press Council considered whether its Standards of Practice were breached by an article published by the Daily Telegraph online on 11 March 2020 headed “Rian Ross Toyer in court accused of killing Mhelody...
Living & Culture
Eating Out in Dubai: A Gastronomic Adventure
Dubai, a city known for its towering skyscrapers, luxurious shopping malls, and opulent lifestyle, also boasts a culinary scene that rivals its architectural wonders. From traditional Emirati cuisine to international gourmet experiences, eating out in Dubai offer a diverse array of...
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Francesca Albanese Bearing Witness Even When the World Sleeps
New Book by Francesca Albanese — When the World Sleeps There are jobs that come with prestige, and there are jobs that come with consequences. The role held by Francesca Albanese belongs firmly in the latter category. As the first woman appointed United...
Artist Profiles
Writer James Matthews: South Africa’s voice of resistance
World renowned South African poet James Matthews has died at 95. His was the last great voice of an era of writers who worked against South Africa’s repressive and racist system of apartheid, which resulted in him being relentlessly harassed, detained...
Australian Politics
Reactions to Dutton’s large nuclear reactor policy
The announcement of the Coalition Liberal National Party's (LNP) energy policy under Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has sparked significant backlash and concern among energy experts, climate advocates, and regional communities across Australia. The policy, which includes plans for large nuclear reactors and...
Earth Care
Moss is vital for the health of soils – here’s why
Without moss, our ecosystems would be in big trouble. People often see moss as a problem in urban settings when it’s actually playing an important role in nature. Moss is an ancient ancestor of all plants, cover a staggering 9.4 million km2 of...
Artist Profiles
David Bowie’s 100 Favourite Books
David Bowie's 100 Favourite Books List David Bowie was a reader—a voracious, discerning, otherworldly reader. Books were not mere objects for him. They were galaxies. They were collaborators. They were songs waiting to be sung. In 2013, Bowie offered a glimpse into his...
Australian Politics
Calls to bring ‘Formula E’ Championship race to Adelaide, Australia
South Australian business and community organisations are calling for Adelaide to become a host city for the Formula E Grand Prix. “Adelaide is a smart, modern and ambitious city when it comes to embracing new technology. Bringing Formula E to South Australia...
Artist Profiles
What Can We Learn From Photographer, Susan Meiselas?
Susan Meiselas: Seeing with Empathy, Shooting with Fire A Tribute and Critique by a Former Student, Mark Anning Susan Meiselas isn’t just a Magnum Photos and Sony World...
Australian Politics
Australian Government’s Future Gas Strategy
The Albanese Government has released the much-anticipated Future Gas Strategy, a pivotal moment for those concerned about the environmental repercussions of fossil fuel consumption. While the...
Country Living
A sneak peek at the Barrington Coast in New South Wales
A local's look at the towns that reveals the Barrington Coast as Australia’s best-kept secret The Barrington Coast isn’t just a place on the map; it’s a...
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“Paris is always a good idea” & other quotes about Paris
Paris has always attracted the world's greatest artists, writers, philosophers and statesmen who have been inspired to put pen to paper to describe the...
Are Salt and Pepper Shakers collectible? What to look for
You can bring some fun to mealtimes and start an intriguing collection by specializing in novelty cruet sets. You can even join a club...
First Nations perspective on what should happen to native forests when logging ends
The end of native forest logging in Victoria announced last week was met with joy from conservationists and shock from timber industry workers. To date, this has...
Ten best Brandy Cocktail recipes
Whether you're a seasoned connoisseur or a curious newcomer, our selection of classic and contemporary brandy cocktails offers something for every palate and occasion....
Fossil fuels driving energy price crisis: IEA
Coal, gas and oil are driving skyrocketing power prices which are hurting households, businesses and industries both in Australia and around the world, IEA’s...
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Documentary, Street, Photojournalism
Stanley Kubrick career as a still photographer
In the realm of cinema, Stanley Kubrick is a name etched in the annals of greatness. Revered for his groundbreaking films like "2001: A Space Odyssey," "A Clockwork Orange," and "The Shining," Kubrick's directorial genius...
Australian Politics
Logging Threatens Koala Habitat Despite Community’s Pleas
In a disappointing turn of events, plans to continue logging in Kiwarrak State Forest on the Mid-North Coast, NSW, are forging ahead despite overwhelming support for the establishment of a flora reserve. This decision comes...
Antiques
Google Lens Can Help Determine the Worth of Old Collectibles
In the age of smartphones and instant information, the world is at our fingertips like never before. From finding the nearest coffee shop to translating foreign languages, our phones have become indispensable tools in our...
History of Photography
Astronaut Bruce McCandless: One “Big Leap” For Man
In the vast expanse of space, where humanity's imagination meets the stark reality of cosmic vacuum, exists a realm of unparalleled adventure and risk. Among the brave souls who dared to venture into this void,...
Australian Politics
Prosecution of Julian Assange is a PR Disaster for the USA
In the coming weeks, the world will witness a pivotal moment in the legal saga of Julian Assange, the founder of WikiLeaks. On May 20th, the UK High Court will decide whether Assange can appeal...
Art Galleries & Museums
A New Home for Mona Lisa at the Louvre
In the heart of Paris, beneath the bustling streets and the hushed whispers of art enthusiasts, lies a proposal that could redefine how the world experiences one of the most iconic artworks in history: Leonardo...
Australian Politics
Citizen Scientists Take Action in Bulga State Forest
Saving the endangered Koala & Greater Glider: Citizen Scientists Take Action in Bulga State Forest In the heart of New South Wales' Bulga State Forest, the latest battle in the forest wars is beginning between conservationists...
Australian history
Photographer Paul Dubotzki in Australia’s WWI Internment Camps
In the annals of history, amidst the tumult of World War I, one man's journey through the lens would not only document the human spirit but also unveil the resilience and creativity born within the...
Australian Politics
eSafety statement: update on removal of extreme violent content
Yesterday the Federal Court granted an interim injunction compelling X Corp to hide Class 1 material on X that was the subject of eSafety’s removal notice of 16 April, 2024. In summary, eSafety’s removal notice to...
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Meet the Frackers: A.J.Lucas Group Ltd company information
AJ Lucas Group Limited operates as a diversified infrastructure, construction, and mining services company. AJ Lucas provides services, especially drilling services, to the energy,...
Cirque du Soleil at OutRigger Waikiki Beachcomber Hawai’i
Honolulu, Hawai'i – Cirque du Soleil Entertainment Group is set to premiere their first resident production in Hawai'i, titled "'Auana," at the OUTRIGGER Waikiki...
FEATURE: All About Pottery & Ceramics
Decorative arts expert Al Bagdade wrote the book on ceramics — literally. Your guide on everything from rare 18th-century porcelain to grandma's tea set....
Greens’ Ending Native Forest Logging 2023 Bill voted down in the Senate
The Australian Senate voted against a Bill proposed by the Greens to end native forest logging federally. By reading the Hansard speeches, it seems...
Logging halted after Forestry Corp misidentifies trees
This morning, 11 June 2024, more than 20 individuals, predominantly university and high school students, halted the logging of Orara East State Forest for...