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Parents can protect their kids in child care by asking these simple questions

Topic:Explainer
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An empty child care centre with paintings and colourful drawings.

Article is a 9 minute read.

The scale of Australia's childcare crisis is deeply distressing for parents. These are the simple questions to ask any childcare provider to know if your child is safe.

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'I don't think that the public has any idea': Paedophiles have infiltrated child care

'What about him?' Giuffre's brother thought she should have gone after their father

Topic:Sexual Offences

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Alex Greenwich opens up on abuse after Mark Latham's graphic post

Topic:State and Territory Parliament

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The liberal global order that has defined our age is coming to an end

Topic:Analysis

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Bureau of Meteorology defends unpopular new weather website

Topic:Weather Forecasts

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'Spreading like wildfire': Schwarzenegger criticises gerrymandering surge

By Elissa Steedman
Topic:Explainer

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Article is a 4 minute read.

Former California governor Arnold Schwarzenegger has expressed concern over the "crazy gerrymandering" that is taking place across the US.

Tens of thousands without power as south-east Queensland chokes through smoke

Topic:Heatwaves

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Courtroom filled with disgust for Hannah McGuire's killer, Lachlan Young

Topic:Courts

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Firefighters halt spread of bushfire fanned by hot winds

Topic:Bushfires

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Trump's flashy 'peace agreement' sparks wariness in South-East Asia

Analysis by Tim Swanston

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Putin says Russia has a new missile 'nobody else in the world has'

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Article is a 3 minute read.

Russia says the 9M730 Burevestnik "Storm Petrel" is "invincible" to current and future missile defences, with an almost unlimited range and unpredictable flight path.

One-punch killer Joshua Berrigan sentenced to 10 years' jail

Topic:Courts

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Neo-Nazi leader Thomas Sewell claims Ballarat rally was political

Topic:Courts

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This contraceptive is going on the PBS. Here's how that may impact you

Topic:Explainer

A colourful display of contraceptive devices.

Piastri's lead is gone, but there is hope in his bid for the F1 title

Analysis by Michael Doyle

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We are socialising less and loneliness is rising. Here is what can help

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Article is a 4 minute read.

Data from the latest HILDA survey indicate socialising rates have dropped over the past two decades, and, more recently, have not returned to pre-COVID frequency.

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Could the theft of gold and jewels from the Louvre have a silver lining?

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Topic:Explainer

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Article is a 8 minute read.

What do we know about the investigation into the jewel heist at the Louvre and what are some of the possible consequences?

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'Clearly human error': TT-Line sent wrong specs, leading to $9m Spirit ferry fix

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The head of Tasmania's state-owned ferry operator blames "human error" for a berth problem that needs a $9 million fix and modification to the hulls of the two new Spirit of Tasmania ships.

Who is Catherine Connolly, Ireland's new left-leaning, independent president-elect?

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EPA may restore licence for Melbourne west tip burning six years

Topic:Fires

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Chief medical officer vows to clear his name

Topic:Doctors and Medical Professionals

A doctor stands in front of a hospital building.

Public hospital staff struggle to return full-time amid assaults and PTSD

Topic:Emergency Care

Elke King outside the emergency department.

NT prisons so crammed 'girls are sleeping at reception'

Topic:Prisons

Beryl sits outside in the sunlight in front of a tree, looking at the camera with an inscrutable expression.

Politics

PM to discuss trade, Trump and security at ASEAN summit

Topic:World Politics

Labor rejects 'mad' Coalition idea to cut environmental reforms in two

Topic:Environmental Policy

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Environment laws are biggest test of parliament since Albanese's win

Analysis by Patricia Karvelas

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Albanese dismisses lingering questions about Trump and Rudd

Topic:Foreign Affairs

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World

Australia outpaces every nation including China in Pacific aid

Topic:Foreign Aid

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US says no food aid benefits will be issued next month

Topic:World Politics

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British MPs consider motion to strip Prince Andrew of royal titles

Topic:Royalty

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Diplomat's memoir gives an insider's look at Solomon Islands-China deal

Topic:Foreign Affairs

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Business

ASX gained on 'constructive' trade talks, rare earths dumped — as it happened

Topic:Stock Market

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Drone terror in Europe sends Australian defence tech soaring

Topic:Defence Industry

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Trump has a 'Sputnik moment' but China is wiping the floor with America

Analysis by Alan Kohler

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Billionaire urged to pay mine's debts or sell as money runs out for workers

Topic:Coal

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Watching North Melbourne's dominance 'a privilege not a punishment'

Analysis by Marnie Vinall

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'We ran out of time': Pat Cummins ruled out of first Ashes Test

Topic:Ashes

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F1 driver says he 'could have killed' marshals after shocking near miss

Topic:Formula 1

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Piastri loses lead of the F1 championship as Norris wins in Mexico

Topic:Formula 1

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Lifestyle

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Topic:Food and Drink

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Topic:Explainer

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I moved from Brisbane to the outback at 18 to work on sheep stations

Topic:Perspective

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Entertainment & Culture

These women artists ditched the conservative local art world for Europe

Topic:Visual Art

On a dark blue gallery wall hangs a self-portrait by a 20-something Nora Heysen, dated 1936, where she holds a paint palette.

Why Thai cave rescuer Richard Harris can't quit diving

Topic:Documentaries

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Peter Sellars plots return to Adelaide Festival 24 years after controversy

Topic:Performing Arts

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A lost Waylon Jennings version of a Fleetwood Mac classic reshapes our view of the outlaw

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