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UPNG students think PNG heading in wrong direction

The survey examined three key areas: student demographics, attachment to national identity and views on PNG’s future.

If Greenland were for sale, what would it be worth? How to put a ‘price tag’ on a territory

Greenland’s strategic position has been of great value to the US since the early days of the Cold War.

The fog of COP29 delivers a foggy climate goal

The outer goal is for developed countries to provide US$1.3 trillion annually by 2035 to developing countries.

LA is on fire. How will Australia cope when bushfires hit Sydney, Melbourne or another major city?

There is the possibility for fires to burn into Australian suburbs.

Australian Kho Kho teams gear up for World Cup debut in India

The Australian teams depart for New Delhi this Saturday and will face England in their opening matches on 14 January.

How bhang went from legal, to illegal, then back again

Cannabis is mentioned in the Hindu texts known as the Vedas (1700-1100 BCE) as a sacred, feel-good plant.

New research reveals why some Australian dairy farmers are considering leaving the industry

In Australia, the number of registered dairy farms fell from 6,308 in 2014 to 4,420 in 2022.

How having a baby makes it more likely Australian couples rely on the man’s income

The federal government last year announced a plan to end gender inequality, including violence against women, the unequal sharing of domestic and care work and the under-representation of women in leadership.

Most adults will gain half a kilo this year – and every year. Here’s how to stop ‘weight creep’

Adults tend to gain weight progressively as they age and typically gain an average of 0.5 to 1kg every year.

Border Gavaskar Trophy: A thrilling battle keeping test cricket alive

What’s made this series even more special is the way young talent has risen to the challenge.

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‘There is no back-door pathway’: New Zealand defends India FTA amid migration and exploitation concerns

The government says the visas will be capped at 5,000 at any one time and targeted at critical skill shortages in sectors such as healthcare, education, engineering and information technology.

11 Indian nationals deported from Australia over criminal offences, drug, fraud, visa breaches and non-cooperation

Australian authorities reportedly decided to use a dedicated charter flight because some of the detainees were considered “non-compliant and disruptive”, making it difficult and unsafe

Australia’s quantum sector backed as next major multi-trillion-dollar economic growth engine

Quantum Australia chief executive Petra Andrén said the sector had moved beyond pure research.
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