Goats as weed killers? It’s no bleat-up, mayoral candidate insists
An Adelaide mayoral candidate looking to reduce public exposure to herbicides in parks and playgrounds says goats could be used as an alternative means to control weeds.
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In pictures: Japan holds state funeral for assassinated former PM Shinzo Abe
As Japan honours Shinzo Abe with a large and solemn ceremony attended by world leaders and thousands of mourners, protesters continue to oppose the state funeral.
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Panthers confirm Taylan May to miss grand final, Eels recall former Origin forward
Penrith have confirmed Taylan May will miss the grand final while Parramatta have recalled former Origin forward Nathan Brown for his first game in months.
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‘I’ll take her to the airport’: Pauline Hanson refuses to back down over Mehreen Faruqi comment
Pauline Hanson has declared she’s not racist while doubling down on her comments telling Greens senator Mehreen Faruqi to “p— off back to Pakistan”.On 9 September, the One Nation senator used expletives on Twitter in reply to Senator Mehreen Faruqi’s recent criticism of the British monarchy, telling the Pakistan-born Australian
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Archbishop of Canterbury set to meet with flood victims during rare Australian visit
Along with a stop in Lismore, Justin Welby’s two-week trip will also include visits to Adelaide, Melbourne, Sydney and the Torres Strait Islands.
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Chess champion Magnus Carlsen accuses Hans Niemann of cheating
The accusation comes after five-time world champion Carlsen abruptly withdrew from the Sinquefield Cup in the US after losing to Niemann.Chess superstar Magnus Carlsen has for the first time openly accused American player Hans Niemann of cheating, saying the rising star had done so more recently and more often than
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Photos: Japan holds state funeral for Shinzo Abe amid protests
A rare and controversial state funeral for assassinated former Prime Minister Shinzo Abe has taken place in tense Japan where the event for one of the country’s most divisive leaders has deeply split public opinion.The ceremony started at 2:00pm (05:00 GMT) on Tuesday, with Abe’s ashes carried into the Nippon
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Final round of Qatar World Cup ticket sales starts today
FIFA says more than 2.4 million tickets were sold in the three rounds of sales so far this year.The final round of ticket sales for the Qatar 2022 World Cup starts on Tuesday. Thirty-two teams will take part in the tournament that kicks off on November 20, with the final
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The Loop: Supposed Optus hacker apologises, NASA smashes into an asteroid, and a failed Neighbours heritage listing
Get up to speed on today’s headlines with The Loop.
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National anti-corruption commission bill heads into parliament
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‘A policy of water mining’: NT government warned by advisor against water allocation changes
According to freedom of information documents, the government changed its water allocation rules despite its senior water planner warning it could deplete aquifers and cause the Roper River to “flow in the opposite direction”.
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Australia announces plan for new corruption watchdog
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says body will ‘restore trust and integrity to federal politics’Australia has unveiled plans for an independent corruption watchdog after years of debate over the need for greater oversight of the country’s politics. Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and Attorney General Mark Dreyfus said in a statement on
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