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1 News reports: More than 50 mayors and regional council chairpersons have penned a letter to the Government, criticising their bill that would require councils to hold referendums on Māori wards established without a local poll. This is no surprise. Under Labour’s law, the Mayors and Crs would have sole decision making power on whether […]

We've all experienced those moments of crescendo in the movies.

Scenes that pull on your gut and fill it with butterflies are nothing new, especially in the theater, with its massive screen and booming sound.

But whoever said that crescendo moments are reserved for the big screen only?

The small screen is rife with scenes that pull on your gut and fill it with butterflies (usually around the time you really have to go to the bathroom and can't bring yourself to press pause). Читать дальше...

As rent and house prices rise, living close to friends and maintaining a sense of community is becoming harder than ever.

Once a luxury fashion item, cashmere has never been more accessible. But how do more affordable iterations measure up?

Virtual power plant programs, and the growing number of retail offers being built around them, are coming at a critical moment in the energy transition.

Supermarkets and other retailers are stepping up efforts to use new technology to prevent rising levels of shoplifting.

Hundreds of Victorians who bought property on the Bass Coast were blindsided when a neighbour revealed their homes were on potentially contaminated land.

St Kilda is a place constantly in transition. While cash is flowing into the bayside suburb, it’s also an area that locals will fight doggedly to protect.

Swimming is about more than exercise. It’s about solace, meditation, emotional sustenance – and, at this Sydney ocean pool, community.

The former minister for Indigenous Australians thought he knew everything about the heartache of his people. Then he read about the treatment of his forebears.

The Unsatisfactory Spouses Club | Ken Wyatt’s stolen generations discovery | The most photographed pool on our most famous beach

A boring prime minister in Keir Starmer may be the best Britain can hope for if it’s to end the omnishambles era.

Opposition Leader Peter Dutton wants to make immigration a key policy in the next election. But its effects on Sydney’s rental and house prices is complicated.

Cannes: This adaptation of a Jean-Claude Grumberg’s post-modern fairy tale is cruel, but compelling.

By AGMetalminer.com The Renewables MMI (Monthly Metals Index) continued its slight downward trend month-on-month, dropping by 3.8%. Two large components of the index, silicon and cobalt prices, continue to experience drops due to lingering renewable energy supply bottlenecks from 2023. This, along with falling grain-oriented electrical steel prices, brought the index down Silicon for Solar Panels: A Geopolitical Imbalance? The United States relies heavily on China for its solar panel supply. However... Читать дальше...

Google Fi’s top plan already includes 100 GB of Google One storage, and the MVNO is now offering Unlimited Plus subscribers a free two-month trial to AI Premium.

NETFLIX viewers watched 21 million years worth of shows last year.

The streaming giant’s David and Victoria Beckham documentary alone was viewed for 208.5 million hours across the world.

Their four-part series Beckham amassed 3.8million views in the UK alone in its launch week last October.

That made it the streaming giant’s... Читать дальше...

POLITICIANS have begun campaigning for the General Election – but what do ordinary people want them to deliver?

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The Mariners wrap up their long road trip with three games in the nation’s capital.

Challenge yourself with our sports quiz, a mix of questions about the latest in world and local sport, and the big events in sporting history.

After the World Cup car crash, the Wallabies squad is wide open for July’s Tests. From now on, every game in Super Rugby will be a virtual final, or a real one. There really are Wallabies jerseys up for grabs.

Albo’s mob is talking about putting in $60 million annually for 10 years to sustain the Port Moresby team. Something does not add up here.

It’s the best-paid coaching job in world cricket, and it’s up for grabs. So why won’t an Australian coach India?

The NSW coach will watch three matches involving no fewer than 20 NSW hopefuls in what amounts to their final Origin audition.

Tenants of the AFL-owned Docklands stadium are queuing up to ask for more games at the MCG.