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Anger over Tungkillo data centre should have Labor on red alert

analysis The data centre grenade that could land at Malinauskas's feet Data centres have become so politically toxic that they've managed to bind together the Greens and One Nation. The two ideological opposites stood side by side at a community rally in Mannum last weekend, speaking out against a Melbourne developer's bid for a hyper-scale data centre in Tungkillo, roughly 40km east of Adelaide, over concerns about the environment, energy and water use. The Liberal Party was there too,...

ABC Australia 4h ago technology
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Breaking Anger over Tungkillo data centre should have Labor on red alert

analysis The data centre grenade that could land at Malinauskas's feet Data centres have become so politically toxic that they've managed to bind together the Greens and One Nation. The two ideological opposites stood side by side at a community rally in Mannum last weekend, speaking out against a Melbourne developer's bid for a hyper-scale data centre in Tungkillo, roughly 40km east of Adelaide, over concerns about the environment, energy and water use. The Liberal Party was there too,...

ABC Australia 4h ago technology

Breaking Breaking: Trump to replace chief of staff with hardline deputy Stephen Miller

Trump to replace chief of staff Susie Wiles with hardline deputy Stephen Miller By Riley Stuart in Washington DC Posted Donald Trump has announced that his chief of staff, Susie Wiles, will be replaced by her hardline deputy, Stephen Miller, on Monday. The US President made the announcement on Friday, local time, in a social media post. Mr Trump thanked Ms Wiles for doing an "outstanding job" and said she would move to a different role in his "political operation".

ABC Australia 4h ago politics

Breaking Record-breaking, fast-spinning magnet could help uncover new physics

Magnets can be made to levitate by the Meissner effectScience History Images / Alamy A tiny magnet that levitates within a superconductor trap may be the fastest spinning object visible to the naked eye, and one of the fastest spinning objects ever made. In the future, it could be used in experiments searching for mysterious dark matter particles and aid the development of quantum technologies. Superconductors are materials that conduct electricity with perfect efficiency, and they also...

New Scientist 5h ago science

Breaking Breaking: Khawaja claims all players knew about Sandpapergate ball tampering

Fri, 11 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, IAW 117, AAW 4/121 Mon, 14 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, ZIM 235, AUS 8/294 Mon, 14 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, IAW 7/148, AAW 2/178 Wed, 16 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, IAW 161, AAW 5/168 Thu, 17 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, ZIM 272, AUS 6/356 Thu, 17 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, INU 6/182, AUU 7/175 Thu, 17 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, WAU 9/238, SAM 0/58 Fri, 18 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, QUE 7/335, VIC 7/339 Sat, 19 Sept, 11:00 pm, Final score, ZIM...

ABC Australia 5h ago world

Japan launches emergency cybersecurity package after wave of attacks

Japan launches emergency cybersecurity package after wave of attacks Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said the package includes security countermeasures, strengthening of investigation systems, and reinforcement of support for victims and measures to prevent the spread of damage. Japan launched an multi-million dollar emergency policy package on Friday (Nov 6) to address a sudden wave of hacking incidents. The country's Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi has vowed to take action after...

Channel News Asia 7h ago politics

NHS vaccine '55 days left' deadline alert as 'two doses needed for protection'

NHS vaccine '55 days left' deadline alert as 'two doses needed for protection' The NHS has issued an urgent reminder that time is running out to get your free jab The NHS has issued a fresh vaccine reminder, urging people to act as there are only "55 days left". People across the UK are being urged to come forward for a free vaccination before a strict end-of-year deadline.

Daily Mirror 10h ago health

Parents warned to be on alert after school data breach

There have been concerns that the breach may have allowed access to parent contact details and some pupil information.

BBC Education 11h ago education

A Sami Zayn stunner? A Tiffany Stratton cash-in? Breaking down WWE Crown Jewel

Three championships are on the line, along with a potential end to a long-running feud Saturday at WWE's Crown Jewel from Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (noon ET, ESPN Unlimited). New men's and women's Crown Jewel champions will be crowned as the world titleholders from "Raw" and "SmackDown" will step in the ring against each other. World heavyweight champion Roman Reigns squares off against Undisputed WWE champion Sami Zayn, and Women's World champion Liv Morgan will take on Women's champion Chelsea...

ESPN 11h ago sport

Magnitude-6.1 quake hits off Tokyo, no tsunami alert: Weather agency

Magnitude-6.1 quake hits off Tokyo, no tsunami alert issued TOKYO: A magnitude-6.1 earthquake struck off the coast of Tokyo on Friday (Nov 6), Japanese authorities said, but no tsunami alert was issued. The shallow quake hit at 7.39 pm (6.39pm, Singapore time) in the sea off the coast of the country's Kanto region, the Japan Meteorological Agency (JMA) said on its website.

Channel News Asia 11h ago weather

Need a QB for Week 9? Breaking down the top streaming options, from Willis to Shough

"You just got to keep livin', man. L-I-V-I-N" -- Wooderson. And my fantasy team is livin'!

ESPN 11h ago entertainment

Ireland on alert as national broadcaster evacuated over bomb threat

Ireland on alert as national broadcaster evacuated over bomb threat A show was pulled off air and music was instead heard playing on loop - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Become an Independent member to bookmark this article Already a member? One was pulled off air after a bomb threat was made against the national broadcaster's headquarters in Dublin. Staff working at the television and radio headquarters were evacuated from the Montrose campus on Friday morning.

The Independent World 12h ago education

NZ's Ponga back on bench - three weeks after breaking arm

New Zealand call Kalyn Ponga and Phoenix Crossland into their squad for their 2026 Rugby League World Cup semi-final against Tonga.

BBC Sport 13h ago sport

Pharmacist 'check yours tonight' alert to anyone using eye drops

Pharmacist 'check yours tonight' alert to anyone using eye drops Pharmacist Raj Patel urged people to act quickly Millions of people across the UK use eye drops for a range of reasons, from dryness and irritation to inflammation and redness. But a respected pharmacist has urged people to check their eye drops 'tonight' to make sure they are suitable for use. Raj Patel, also known as TikTok's Straight-Talking Pharmacist, urged people to look closely at the bottle.

Daily Mirror 13h ago health

Food expert urges everyone in UK to create 15-item emergency food supply kit to keep at home - list

Food expert urges everyone in UK to create 15-item emergency food supply kit to keep at home - list Nutritional experts have give a list of 15 foods people should ‘buy now’ to prepare for emergencies Have you got these items in your cupboards? Nutritional experts have give a list of 15 foods people should ‘buy now’ to prepare for emergencies. The government has issued instructions for homes in the UK to be ready for serious problems.

Daily Mirror 13h ago politics

Emergency services deployed after school bus crash kills two in France

A minor and a young adult were killed when a bus carrying pupils crashed in eastern France on Friday morning. Emergency services deployed helicopters to the scene as authorities launched an investigation into the circumstances. Two people, a minor and a young adult, were killed and 16 others injured in a school bus crash in eastern France on Friday morning, according to local authorities.

Euronews 14h ago education

RTÉ studios in Dublin evacuated after bomb threat as emergency services swarm the scene

RTÉ studios in Dublin evacuated after bomb threat as emergency services swarm the scene Staff have been evacuated from the RTÉ studios in Donnybrook, Dublin, after a bomb threat was sent to the broadcaster this morning, triggering a large police response A TV studio has been evacuated following a bomb threat, with emergency services flooding the scene this morning. The alarm was raised at the RTÉ studios in Donnybrook, Dublin, after an email was sent to the broadcaster earlier today. Scores...

Daily Mirror 14h ago uk

Japan PM Takaichi Announces Emergency Cybersecurity Package

Takaichi Announces Emergency Cybersecurity Package Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi announced an emergency cybersecurity package on Friday, seeking to spearhead a more proactive stance to counter cyberattacks following a spate of security breaches that have rocked Japan Inc. She said that the package would include the use of artificial intelligence to strengthen basic protection measures and responses to cyberattacks. Around ¥10 billion ($63.2 million) has been earmarked for the steps,...

Bloomberg Technology 15h ago technology

European skies on high alert after hoax bomb threats this week – Europe live

Hoax bomb threats targeted commercial flights this week leaving at least 35 planes searched or divertedAirlines and airports across Europe are on high alert after a wave of hoax bomb threats targeted commercial flights this week, leaving at least 35 planes searched or diverted. Authorities will be hoping to see a quieter day today after yesterday’s disruptions.

The Guardian UK 15h ago uk

Bonfire Night arrests made after emergency services pelted with fireworks

Bonfire Night arrests made after emergency services pelted with fireworks A police vehicle was set on fire in Glasgow on Thursday evening - Bookmark Become an Independent member to bookmark this article Already a member? Log in Seven people were arrested as Police Scotland’s largest deployment of officers since the visit of US President Donald Trump in 2025 saw emergency services targeted with fireworks and a police vehicle set alight in Glasgow. Police and an ambulance were responding to a...

The Independent UK 16h ago health

Breaking: Kumanjayi Little Baby's father jailed for more than three years for DV

Kumanjayi Little Baby's father Raphael Granites jailed for more than three years for domestic violence Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are advised that this article contains the image of an Indigenous person who has died, used with the permission of her family. The father of five-year-old Kumanjayi Little Baby has been handed a jail sentence of more than three years for aggravated assault, for offences committed against the girl's mother. Raphael Granites was arrested and...

ABC Australia 16h ago world

Pharmacist ‘could catch you out’ alert for anyone who takes metformin

Pharmacist ‘could catch you out’ alert for anyone who takes metformin A TikTok medical professional has warned people taking the common diabetes medicine to check before using certain everyday products People taking a widely prescribed medication may not realise that something they pick up without a prescription deserves a second thought. A pharmacist has highlighted a potential risk that can be easy to overlook, particularly when people are managing pain or buying remedies themselves. Raj...

Daily Mirror 17h ago health

Expert ‘keep it out’ alert to anyone throwing away fireworks after Bonfire Night

Expert ‘keep it out’ alert to anyone throwing away fireworks after Bonfire Night Households are being warned that spent fireworks should never go straight into one bin As households clear up after Bonfire Night, experts are warning that putting fireworks in the wrong bin could create unnecessary risks for waste workers. Even when the celebrations are over, not every firework left in the garden is safe to treat as ordinary rubbish.

Daily Mirror 17h ago environment

Friday morning alert as UK motorists told to check under their car before driving

Friday morning alert as UK motorists told to check under their car before driving People are being urged to check under their vehicles this week before setting off Motorists across the country are being urged to check underneath their car before driving off this morning, Friday, November 6, for an important reason. Many people will have been out last night, celebrating Bonfire Night and watching firework displays; however, not everyone would have been having a good time. For millions of...

Daily Mirror 17h ago science

Trump (correctly) points finger at Democrats for stock market plunge during blue tsunami: Live updates

Trump (correctly) points finger at Democrats for stock market plunge during blue tsunami: Live updates A civil war is reportedly brewing inside the Trump administration, with insiders scrambling to find someone to take the fall - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Become an Independent member to bookmark this article Already a member? Log in Democrats continue to add to their blue tsunami as President Donald Trump — correctly — pointed the finger at them for a stock market plunge. “The Stock...

The Independent World 20h ago politics

Breaking: Volunteer search for missing Tasmanian finds 'human remains'

George Town search for missing Tasmanian Michael Vrankovic finds suspected human remains Posted A volunteer search team looking for missing George Town man Michael Vrankovic in northern Tasmania has discovered suspected human remains. Mr Vrankovic has been missing since January 13 in the George Town area. Police said a volunteer from the team contacted police immediately after the discovery today.

ABC Australia 21h ago science

Breaking: Man charged with killing baby son in suburban Perth

Police have charged a 23-year-old man with manslaughter after an investigation into the death of his five-week-old baby son in August. The man allegedly inflicted serious injuries on the infant at a residence in Kiara, in Perth's north-east, on August 10. He was taken to a nearby medical centre, before being taken by ambulance to Perth Children's Hospital.

ABC Australia 21h ago health

Breaking: Elderly woman shot during Bondi terror attack dies from injuries

Elderly woman shot during Bondi terror attack dies from injuries A 90-year-old woman shot during the Bondi Beach terror attack has died from her injuries almost 12 months later. The woman was seriously injured during the shooting, which occurred at a Hanukkah celebration at Bondi Beach's Archer Park on December 14, 2025. A senior community source told the ABC the woman was in and out of hospital this year in relation to the extensive wounds she sustained.

ABC Australia 22h ago health

Parents issue urgent plea for stem cell donor to save baby boy with rare blood condition

Parents issue urgent plea for stem cell donor to save baby boy with rare blood condition Baby Ellis was diagnosed with Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome after months of hospital appointments - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments Become an Independent member to bookmark this article Already a member? Log in The parents of a baby boy suffering from a rare, life-threatening blood condition have issued an urgent plea for a stem cell donor to afford their son "a chance to grow up". Ellis Feldon, who lives...

The Independent UK 1d ago health

Breaking: Teenager found guilty of raping woman during home invasion

Teenage boy found guilty of raping woman during home invasion in Cairns A 17-year-old boy has been found guilty of raping a woman during a home invasion in Far North Queensland in February last year. A judge-alone trial in Cairns last month heard the boy detained the woman's partner in a bedroom with a knife, while two other teenage boys raped her in different parts of the Manunda home. The boy pleaded not guilty to five counts of rape, arguing he did not know his co-offenders intended to...

ABC Australia 1d ago world

Beau Lamarre-Condon trial live updates: former police officer continues evidence in double murder trial

Lamarre-Condon returns to witness box for day two of his evidence. He’s accused of shooting couple Jesse Baird and Luke Davies in Sydney in 2024Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastLamarre-Condon returns to the witness boxThe former police officer has taken the witness box as he resumes giving evidence.

The Guardian World 1d ago breaking
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