89 stories tagged #Australia

  1. COVID-19 Lockdowns Linked to Drop in Melanoma Diagnoses, Study Finds
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    COVID-19 Lockdowns Linked to Drop in Melanoma Diagnoses, Study Finds

    A study comparing Sweden and Australia reveals pandemic restrictions led to fewer melanoma diagnoses, raising concerns about delayed detection.

    last mo. 1 min read
  2. Australia's Race to Eliminate Cervical Cancer by 2035
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    Australia's Race to Eliminate Cervical Cancer by 2035

    Australia leads global effort to eliminate cervical cancer through vaccination and screening, aiming to be first nation to eradicate a cancer.

    last mo. 2 min read
  3. Mob Violence Erupts After Arrest in Murder of Australian Girl, 5
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    Mob Violence Erupts After Arrest in Murder of Australian Girl, 5

    Hundreds clash with police outside Alice Springs Hospital after Jefferson Lewis is arrested for allegedly murdering Kumanjayi Little Baby.

    last mo. 2 min read
  4. Bondi Mass Shooter Targeted Jews; Inquiry Reveals Missed Warnings
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    Bondi Mass Shooter Targeted Jews; Inquiry Reveals Missed Warnings

    An Australian inquiry finds a Jewish group warned police of an imminent terror attack days before the Bondi Beach mass shooting that killed 15.

    last mo. 1 min read
  5. Body of Missing 5-Year-Old Found in Australian Outback; Hunt for Suspect Continues
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    Body of Missing 5-Year-Old Found in Australian Outback; Hunt for Suspect Continues

    Police find body of abducted five-year-old girl near Alice Springs. Murder suspected, manhunt underway for released prisoner.

    last mo. 1 min read
  6. Australia Collaborates with Anthropic on AI Cybersecurity Risks
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    Australia Collaborates with Anthropic on AI Cybersecurity Risks

    Australia is partnering with AI firm Anthropic to address potential cybersecurity vulnerabilities identified by Anthropic's new AI model, Mythos.

    last mo. 1 min read
  7. Australia, Japan Finalize $6 Billion Stealth Frigate Deal
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    Australia, Japan Finalize $6 Billion Stealth Frigate Deal

    Australia secures its first foreign-built warships, acquiring advanced stealth frigates from Japan to bolster naval power and regional deterrence.

    last mo. 1 min read
  8. Australia's Top Veteran Granted Bail on War Crimes Charges
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    Australia's Top Veteran Granted Bail on War Crimes Charges

    Ben Roberts-Smith, Australia's most decorated living veteran, has been granted bail after being charged with five counts of war crime murder related to deaths in Afghanistan.

    last mo. 2 min read