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‘Political exhibitionism’: Abbott blasts Thorpe for disrupting King’s speech

Tony Abbott was among the attendees critical of Senator Thorpe, who screamed ‘you are not my king’ and ‘treaty now’ in an outburst that interrupted King Charles’ address to parliament | WATCH

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - NEWSWIRE PHOTOS June 06 2022:  A general view of the digital boards at the ASX in Sydney. Picture NCA Newswire/ Gaye Gerard.
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ASX rises; WiseTech, MinRes tank on CEO drama

Local shares rally after Friday’s sell-off as US remains resilient. WiseTech dives as Board investigates allegations against CEO Richard White.  Retailers down as Nick Scali drops on profit warning. MinRes shares hit as Board backs CEO Chris Ellison  amid investigation over alleged tax evasion.  Vulcan issues profit warning.

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Police hunt Liam Payne’s drug dealer

** FEES APPLY** ONE TIME USE ONLY - MUST CREDIT BACKGRID - NETWORK NEWS PREMIUM CONTENT: NO THE AUSTRALIAN/NO NEWS.COM/NO SKY NEWS AU_3063578 - Buenos Aires, ARGENTINA  -  *PREMIUM-EXCLUSIVE*  - Geoff Payne, father (LEFT) of the late musician Liam Payne, was spotted standing on the balcony from which his son tragically fell, looking down at the deck below. Shot on 10/18/24  Pictured: Geoff Payne  BACKGRID Australia 19 OCTOBER 2024   Phone: + 61 419 847 429 Email:  sarah@backgrid.com.au

Police in Argentina are interviewing five witnesses as they attempt to reconstruct the One Direction singer’s final moments before he fell to his death from a hotel balcony, as his father retraces trip.

(L-R Jacob Rozario, Natalie O'Donnell, Verity Hunt-Ballard, Beau Woodbridge, Harry Targett, Carmel Rodrigues and Georgia Laga'aia in Sydney Theatre Company and Michael Cassel Group's Dear Evan Hansen, 2024. Photo: Daniel Boud
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Pop-rock hit at the horrors of social media

Dear Evan Hansen’s pop-rock score is full of attractive songs. The best are sung gorgeously by endearing and optimistic star Beau Woodbridge, despite being pitched treacherously high.


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Bat with bite puts end to ore plan

Environmentalists say a 'devastating' legal loophole is putting the future of the vulnerable northern Australian ghost bat at risk. Picture: Supplied/The Environment Centre NT

Rio Tinto and its partner in the Rhodes Ridge joint venture have informed regulators they will no longer push ahead with a long-awaited proposal to mine the Giles Mini deposit near Newman due to its impact on potential roosting sites for the vulnerable Ghost Bat.

Physics PrizeThe Times

Nobel winner issues AI alert

Artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton speaks at the Thomson Reuters Financial and Risk Summit in Toronto, December 4, 2017.    REUTERS/Mark Blinch

After receiving the Nobel Prize in Physics, British-Canadian AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton, who shared the prize with John Hopfield, warned that the technology he helped create could lead to the subjugation of humanity.

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