Terrible Team: Super El Niño and Climate Change Could Lead to Record-Breaking Global Temperatures The pairing could be bad news for our climate system.

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Australia's Gun buyback.
Albanese Government’s proposed national gun buyback scheme has encountered early resistance, a majority of states and territories declining to sign on, fuelling debate about the effectiveness and implementation of the reforms.
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‘Non-survivable’: heatwaves are already breaching human limits, with worse to come, study finds An analysis of six extreme heatwaves found when temperature and humidity were accounted for, all were potentially deadly for older people.

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Heatwaves above 38 °C significantly spike cardiovascular cases in middle-aged populations A novel study has revealed a link between extreme weather and the risk of cardiovascular disease among middle-aged and older adults in 157 Chinese cities. Based on a city's climate and location, expos...

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Heatwaves above 38 °C significantly spike cardiovascular cases in middle-aged populations

US Hit by Extreme Weather Chaos: Tornadoes, Floods, Heatwave Collide | Planet Pulse | N18G YouTube video by Firstpost

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Inaction on climate has resulted in Western Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions reaching record levels Updated official Australian emissions figures were released last week, with Western Australia recording its third consecutive year of increased emissions.

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On the Front Lines of Climate Change and Conflict, Educating Young People is a Form of Resistance and a Means of Survival

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Will a trade make you AI-proof? Probably, and it'll come in handy when society collapses

Hateful spiteful bastard he was/is

Screwed Australia on many fronts

International reputation trashed
Aboriginal matters trashed
Social security demonised
Housing market destroyed
Govt funding trashed to endless deficits
Billionaire wealth accumulation super charged

Needs 20 + yrs to fix

Already under pressure, Australia’s food system could now be in big trouble Australia should be a rich global food bowl, but the future is looking more uncertain — for a range of reasons.

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Police are investigating following a robbery in Ashgrove last night, 20 April.
One of the offenders has punched the woman in the head while the other stole the bag from her shoulder.

The offenders have then run to a white BMW which has driven off.

Amnesty warns that ‘predator’ leaders seek to impose new ‘world order’ The Amnesty International chief said almost every world leader “has demonstrated cowardice”. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

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Amnesty warns that ‘predator’ leaders seek to impose new ‘world order’ A T-shirt with images of Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump is displayed for sale at a gift shop on the touristic Arbat street in downtown Moscow on October 21, 2025.

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Amnesty International warns of dangerous new world order Amnesty International warns of a dangerous new world order. According to the human rights organization, states, corporations and anti-human rights movements are systematically attacking multilateralis...

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Broad bidirectional effects of global food production on the environment - Nature Reviews Earth & Environment Food production systems have negative effects on the environment, and environmental changes threaten global food production and security. This Review discusses the bidirectional effects of food produc...

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Hundreds of millions at risk as river deltas sink faster than rising seas Many of the world’s largest river deltas—home to hundreds of millions of people—are sinking faster than rising seas, according to a sweeping global study. Using high-resolution satellite radar maps, r...

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Fears remote residents are being forgotten as the fuel crisis pushes up food costs | ABC NEWS YouTube video by ABC News (Australia)

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Grocery prices set to surge due to shortages caused by war in Iran | ABC NEWS YouTube video by ABC News (Australia)

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AUSTRALIA FOOD COSTS TO RISE!

Japan On High Alert For 'Huge' Second Earthquake After Tsunami Warning Issued YouTube video by Mint

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7.7-magnitude earthquake strikes off Japan YouTube video by ABC7 News Bay Area

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Japan warns of slightly increased risk of mega-quake after a 7.7-magnitude one Japan has issued an advisory for northern coastal areas for an increased risk of a possible mega-quake induced by a major quake earlier in the day.

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Nats call for strengthened farm crime squad
The Coalition have promised 3000 additional police officers and a strengthened Farm Crime Squad amid reports of rising farm crime.
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Residents urged to evacuate New Zealand's capital after floods People living in low-lying areas of New Zealand's capital city, Wellington, are urged to evacuate as heavy rain drenches the city.

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Man swept away in Wellington flood waters as New Zealand capital hammered by record heavy rain Wellington residents have shared stories of surviving landslides and rising flood waters caused by severe storm

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As it happened: Highway washed out, flights cancelled as rain, wind hit Wellington, Wairarapa Rural Hawke's Bay has been hit with flooding as lower North Island faces cleanup after severe weather.

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Tasmanian salmon deaths top 9,000 tonnes in early 2026, EPA figures show The figure represents roughly 12% of the industry’s annual production…

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Tasmanian salmon deaths top 9,000 tonnes in early 2026, EPA figures show