‘I’m at breaking point’ - Kasatkina ends season early
World number 19 Daria Kasatkina says the schedule is “too much, mentally and emotionally”. ⌘ Read more
Steuern: Klingbeil plant E-Auto Förderung
Lars Klingbeil (SPD) hat angekündigt, einen Gesetzentwurf zur Absatzförderung von Elektroautos vorzulegen. ( Elektromobilität, Auto)
House-buying shake-up plan aims to cut costs and time
Under new proposals, sellers and estate agents will have to provide key information about a property up front. ⌘ Read more
**Judge blocks Trump from sending troops from California to Portland **
The decision late on Sunday comes a day after the same judge barred the deployment of troops from the state of Oregon. ⌘ Read more
These cats were put in separate cages because they kept fighting ⌘ Read more
DIY: Bastlerin baut Lego Game Boy in funktionierenden Game Boy um
Mit einem Custom-PCB und der CPU des Game Boy Pocket können auf dem Lego-Modell echte Game-Boy-Spiele gespielt werden. ( Game Boy, Nintendo)
Frustrated families call for answers at Whakaari White Island inquest
A close family member of a tour guide who died in the Whakaari White Island eruption in 2019 has given an emotional statement as the inquest into the tragedy continues. ⌘ Read more
Vibrationen: Wenn die Gaming-Maus zur Wanze wird
Sensoren in Gaming-Mäusen lassen sich in Abhörgeräte verwandeln. Die Technik nutzt Vibrationen auf dem Schreibtisch - ganz ohne Mikrofon. ( KI, Malware)
Rugby World Cup winner reveals MND diagnosis
Lewis Moody, a former England rugby captain who helped his side win the 2003 World Cup, has been diagnosed with Motor Neurone Disease. ⌘ Read more
Trumps Friedensplan: Verhandlungen zwischen Israel und Hamas beginnen
Israel und Hamas verhandeln in Ägypten über die Freilassung der Geiseln und eine mögliche Waffenruhe. Doch zentrale Fragen bleiben weiter umstritten. mehr… ⌘ Read more
last night i had to say goodbye to my dearest baby, coco ⌘ Read more
Nach Kritik von F-Droid: Google verteidigt Maßnahmen gegen bisheriges Sideloading
Künftig lässt sich keine Android-App mehr per Sideloading installieren, ohne dass Google davon weiß. Das bringt dem Unternehmen mehr Macht. ( Google, Android)
Singapore PM gives condolences to families impacted by Optus outage deaths
Singapore’s Prime Minister, Lawrence Wong, offers his condolences to the families of four Australians who died during an Optus network technical failure last month, which impacted hundreds of triple-0 calls. ⌘ Read more
France : dernière sortie avant la faillite
Le nouveau Premier ministre, Sébastien Lecornu, a été très clair : non, il n’y aura pas de taxe Zucman, on va simplement « taxer le patrimoine financier ». Pour ceux qui n’ont toujours pas compris (et ils sont nombreux), cela veut dire qu’on va ponctionner les livrets et l’assurance-vie. Eh oui : grâce à un subtil ajustement rhétorique, les […] ⌘ Read more
Raumfahrt: Diese privaten Raumstationen könnten die ISS ersetzen
Die ISS hat bald ausgedient. Private Unternehmen bewerben sich um die Nachfolge. Welche Projekte in der engeren Auswahl sind. Ein Bericht von Friedrich List ( ISS, Nasa)
10 Representations of Death from Myth, Legend, and Folktale
Death is one of humanity’s oldest mysteries—universal, inevitable, and endlessly interpreted. Across time and culture, people have tried to make sense of what comes next by giving death a name, a face, or even a personality. Sometimes it’s a cloaked skeleton with a scythe, sometimes a beautiful queen ruling a frozen underworld, and sometimes a […]
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Tron: Regisseur: “Wir waren viel zu naiv und optimistisch”
Im Jahr 1982 war Tron bahnbrechend, aber Autor und Regisseur Steven Lisberger findet heute, dass sie damals zu naiv waren, was KI betrifft. ( Tron, Film)
Trumps Krieg gegen die Städte: Weiterer Richterinnenspruch gegen Trump
Erneut stoppt eine US-Richterin die Verlegung von Nationalgardisten nach Oregon. Trumps Entsendung von Soldaten nach Chicago gilt vorerst weiter.. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Housebuying shake-up plan aims to cut costs and time
Under new proposals, sellers and estate agents will have to provide key information about a property up front. ⌘ Read more
Gold mit weiterem Rekord ⌘ Read more
Woman’s murder charge downgraded over Port Pirie death
A Port Pirie woman has been bailed after police downgraded a murder charge laid over the death of a man to aggravated assault. ⌘ Read more
Former Perth teacher on trial over alleged sexual abuse of boys with partner
WA’s District Court hears historical allegations a Perth teacher sexually abused multiple boys along with his partner, who was also a teacher. ⌘ Read more
Death toll from Indonesia school collapse rises to 54
The collapse of the Al Khoziny Islamic boarding school is the country’s deadliest disaster this year. ⌘ Read more
Neue Regierung in Frankreich: Ein neues Kabinett der bekannten Gesichter
Auffallend an der neuen französischen Regierung sind die vielen Bisherigen. Experimente kann und will sich Premierminister Lecornu nicht leisten. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Rail line closed as fire burns near Pacific Highway on public holiday
A Watch and Act alert is in place for a bushfire burning on the NSW Mid North Coast around 3 kilometres from the Pacific Highway. ⌘ Read more
Richterin blockiert Weißes Haus erneut
Eine Bundesrichterin im US-Bundesstaat Oregon hat auch einen zweiten Versuch von US-Präsident Donald Trump, die Nationalgarde in die Stadt Portland zu entsenden, gestoppt. Statt Soldaten der Nationalgarde aus Oregon setzte Trump Soldaten aus Kalifornien in Bewegung. Das untersagte die Richterin nun ebenfalls. Der Fall wird wohl vor dem Höchstgericht landen. ⌘ Read more
Late field-goal seals Newcastle Yowies dramatic Koori Knockout double
Yowies playmaker Kyle Laybutt kicks a mammoth field goal to seal victory in the men’s final, while the Yowies women keep a clean sheet in their grand final. ⌘ Read more
Buyers could save hundreds in new house buying shakeup
Under new proposals, sellers and estate agents will have to provide key information about a property up front. ⌘ Read more
Drohnenalarm: Flughafen Oslo pausierte Flugbetrieb ⌘ Read more
Australia dominates motocross ‘Olympics’ with back-to-back titles
Queensland brothers Jett and Hunter Lawrence help secure Australia’s second consecutive Motocross of Nations title in Indiana. ⌘ Read more
Breaking: Prosecutors to appeal ‘manifestly inadequate’ sentence for Erin Patterson
Victoria’s Director of Public Prosecutions will appeal the sentence handed down to convicted triple-murderer Erin Patterson. ⌘ Read more
**Former England captain Moody reveals MND diagnosis **
Former England captain Lewis Moody reveals he has been diagnosed with motor neurone disease in an exclusive BBC interview. ⌘ Read more
Russland: Haben Hunderte ukrainische Drohnen abgewehrt ⌘ Read more
Rhea M: Emilio Estevez hat ein Skript für das Sequel geschrieben
In Stephen Kings Film von 1986 haben Maschinen die Menschheit angegriffen. Emilio Estevez fragt sich, wie ein solches Szenario heute aussähe. ( Filme & Serien, Film)
**Trump sends troops from California to Portland after court denies deployment **
The move appears aimed at circumventing an order barring the deployment of National Guard troops in Oregon. ⌘ Read more
Darwin man convicted of friend’s murder after remains found on city’s outskirts
Darwin man Timothy Hunt has been convicted of murdering Tony Rowe, whose remains were found on the city’s outskirts in May 2023, one year after he was reported missing. ⌘ Read more
Kommunalwahl in Georgien: Ein guter Tag für Putin
Die Bevölkerung ging nach der Wahl erneut auf die Straße, die Regierung reagiert mit Gewalt und Repressionen. Damit hat auch der Kreml zu tun. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Chess world split over piece-throwing celebration
World number two Hikaru Nakamura has beaten the current world champion Gukesh Dommaraju and thrown his king to the cheering crowd, prompting the chess world to debate whether it was showmanship or disrespect. ⌘ Read more
Die Wahrheit: Ade, Sommerloch, es wird kalt und kälter
Die Wahrheit-Sommerserie „Wahre Originale“ (Ende): Das legendäre taz-Sommerloch-Team (TST), dechiffriert vom Aushilfshausmeister. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Sportswashing bei Games: Diese Player gefährdet queere Sichtbarkeit in Games
Eine Gruppe Investoren kauft Electronic Arts. Mit dabei: Saudi-Arabien. Damit bekommen sie Macht über die Inhalte von Videospielen wie „Die Sims“. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Frankreichs neue Regierung steuert bereits auf Krise zu ⌘ Read more
Rooney questions work ethic of ‘lost’ Salah
Wayne Rooney, Kelly Somers, Kae Kurd and John Gibbons from The Anfield Wrap discuss Liverpool’s loss of form, and why their talisman Mohamed Salah looks “lost”. ⌘ Read more
Family builds tractor museum to fund cancer research in memory of son
Oliver Crane was diagnosed with bone cancer and died at age 17. This week, his family opened a vintage tractor museum in his memory to help raise money for cancer research. ⌘ Read more
Deutscher Scharfschütze in Gaza: „Für solche Verbrechen darf es keine Straflosigkeit geben“
Ein aus München stammender Scharfschütze soll auf unbewaffnete Zivilisten in Gaza geschossen haben. Das folge einem Muster, so die Organisation ECCHR. mehr… ⌘ Read more
iPad Mini 8 on the Way: Expected Features and Release Timeline
A new iPad mini is “absolutely” on the way, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. So what should we expect from the successor to the iPad mini 7 that Apple released a year ago?
Apple is working on a next-generation version of the iPad mini (codename J510/J511) that features the A19 Pro chip, according to in … ⌘ Read more
Forensic pathologist unable to say how 19-year-old Isla Bell died
The body of Melbourne woman Isla Bell was so badly damaged that forensic experts were unable to say how she died, a court has been told. ⌘ Read more
Wheat diversity discovery could provide an urgently-needed solution to global food security
Wheat has a very large and complex genome. Researchers have found that different varieties can use their genes in different ways. By studying RNA—the molecules that carry out instructions from DNA—researchers can see which genes are active and when. By mapping this gene activity for the first time, researchers are able to accelerate international wheat breeding programs, developing new varieties of … ⌘ Read more
How marine heat waves reshape ocean food webs and slow deep sea carbon transport
New research shows that marine heat waves can reshape ocean food webs, which in turn can slow the transport of carbon to the deep sea and hamper the ocean’s ability to buffer against climate change. ⌘ Read more
Rocket test proves bacteria survive space launch and re-entry unharmed
A world-first study has proven microbes essential for human health can survive the extreme forces of space launch. The study has been published in npj Microgravity. ⌘ Read more
Order from disordered proteins: Physics-based algorithm designs biomolecules with custom properties
In synthetic and structural biology, advances in artificial intelligence have led to an explosion of designing new proteins with specific functions, from antibodies to blood clotting agents, by using computers to accurately predict the 3D structure of any given amino acid sequence. ⌘ Read more
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‘Our nearest neighbour is our newest ally’: Albanese, Marape sign new defence treaty
Papua New Guinea and Australia formally sign a landmark new defence treaty, elevating the bilateral relationship between the two countries to an alliance and agreeing to “act to meet the common danger” if the other is faced with an armed attack. ⌘ Read more
Here you go…you look hungry ⌘ Read more
Gratis Periodenprodukte an Schulen und Hochschulen ⌘ Read more
Mindestens 350 Touristen von Mount Everest gerettet ⌘ Read more
Richterin blockiert kalifornische Nationalgarde für Portland ⌘ Read more
More Australian families are homeschooling. How can we make sure they do it well?
Primary school homeschooling registrations in Queensland grew by 110 per cent from 2021 to 2025. ⌘ Read more
Merz stellt Freiwilligkeit bei Wehrpflicht in Frage ⌘ Read more
Meth-Heads Confess Their SINS ⌘ Read more
Tag des Grauens mit Nachhall ohne Ende
Am 7. Oktober jährt sich zum zweiten Mal der Überfall der Terrororganisation Hamas auf Israel. Mit über 1.200 Todesopfern war es der größte Massenmord an Juden seit dem Holocaust und eine Zäsur in der Geschichte des Staates. Über 250 Menschen wurden verschleppt, ein Fünftel davon befindet sich immer noch in den Händen der Hamas. Israels Armee hatte die damaligen militärischen Fähigkeiten der Terroristen grob unterschätzt, die Folgen sind bis heute fatal. ⌘ Read more
The National Guard was deployed to Chicago in 1968 — it left the city ‘traumatised’
The National Guard was deployed to Chicago streets in 1968. It changed the city forever. ⌘ Read more
Anthony Albanese calls for calm after alleged death threat against him
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is calling for the political temperature to be “turned down” after a Queensland man was charged for allegedly threatening to kill him. ⌘ Read more
Dead hikers yet to be identified as locals warn of High Country danger
Locals in Victoria’s High Country are warning visitors about the unpredictable conditions in the alpine region, after the bodies of two women were discovered near Falls Creek. ⌘ Read more
Seven calls, 16 minutes, no answer. More Optus emergency failures exposed
Optus customers have come forward to report more cases of triple-0 calls failing outside the embattled telcos previously admitted outages. ⌘ Read more
Labuschagne issues Ashes reminder with big Shield century
Marnus Labuschagne has hit his first century in red ball cricket for over a year just one month out from the first Ashes Test. ⌘ Read more
The Papers: ‘Police could get power to ban protests’ and ‘PM must come clean over China’
Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has said police could be allowed to ban protests outright, the Times reports. ⌘ Read more
After 2 months of hiding our new cat finally graces us with her presence! Helly 🧡🖤 ⌘ Read more
Moreton Island blaze brought under control after burning thousands of hectares
Investigators believe the fire was sparked by a campfire lit on Saturday morning while an active fire ban was in place. ⌘ Read more
Imagine spent hours making a pet gate and your cat got through it in just 2 seconds… ⌘ Read more
Homicide squad investigates after man’s body found in NSW park
Homicide detectives are investigating the discovery of a man’s body on the New South Wales far south coast overnight. ⌘ Read more
Roosters forward sent to judiciary over NRLW grand final brawl
Sydney Roosters forward Aliyah Nasio is facing a ban for throwing a punch in the brawl at the conclusion of the NRLW grand final. ⌘ Read more
How AI may provide an answer to hospital workforce shortages
Australia, like much of the world, is facing an exodus of exhausted doctors and nurses. This start-up may have the solution. ⌘ Read more
After a lost generation, Australia looks to the past on drought-breaking Ashes tour
New Kangaroos coach Kevin Walters was part of an era where the green and gold jersey was the highest honour rugby league could offer and ahead of the return of the Ashes it’s a legacy he’s desperate to pass down to his players. ⌘ Read more
Doctor who killed woman when he crashed into rideshare car back in court
Perth obstetrician Rhys Bellinge pleads guilty to driving dangerously and recklessly in the days before he crashed his car in Dalkeith and left a 24-year-old woman dead. ⌘ Read more
Do you ever just stop and think “I have the cutest cat in the world”? I do. ⌘ Read more
Schüsse auf Straße in Sydney: 20 Personen verletzt ⌘ Read more
👻 Pepper’s new friend 🤍 ⌘ Read more
Mark Latham’s ex-partner granted bail after sharing intimate image charges
Nathalie Matthews, 38, was arrested on Sunday morning after arriving on a flight from Dubai at Sydney Airport. ⌘ Read more
How much are the NRL premiership rings worth?
The men’s rings are valued at $15,000, while the women’s rings have a price tag of $10,000. ⌘ Read more
Passengers rescued after V/Line bus crashes down embankment
A V/Line bus carrying a number of passengers plunges down an embankment in Victoria’s south east, prompting a high-angle rescue. ⌘ Read more
‘Shouldn’t be in F1’: Norris hits back at critics after Piastri incident
Lando Norris says anyone who criticised his driving at the Singapore Grand Prix “shouldn’t be in F1”, after Oscar Piastri openly criticised Norris’s driving. ⌘ Read more
NZ does ‘the right thing’ in $5.3m payout after sinking navy ship on Samoan reef
The New Zealand government says it has done “the right thing” in offering a $5.3 million compensation payout to the Samoan government after its navy sunk a ship on a pristine reef off the Pacific island. ⌘ Read more
Heavy winds dislodge Brooke Street Pier on Hobart waterfront
Wind gusts of about 90 kilometres per hour were measured in Hobart on Sunday afternoon, with the blustery conditions set to continue this week. ⌘ Read more
Apple and Samsung users could be due share of £480m payout
Consumer group Which? is taking tech giant Qualcomm to the Competition Appeal Tribunal in London on Monday. ⌘ Read more
Top pic: the last picture of my best buddy Gus who succumbed to a hard battle with cancer after 15 great years. Bottom pic: the kitten who ran up to me in a parking lot two days later completely out of nowhere. I like to imagine he found me again. ⌘ Read more
Does your relationship have a swag gap, and is that always a bad thing?
People on TikTok are lamenting past relationships they’ve described as having swag gaps - an obvious style difference. ⌘ Read more
At least 16 injured as shots fired in Sydney’s inner west
A suburb in Sydney’s inner west was plunged into lockdown overnight after an alleged gunman opened fire on passing cars, including police vehicles. ⌘ Read more
The kitty loves her momma ⌘ Read more
Why time matters for Tory MPs deciding Kemi Badenoch’s future
For many Tory MPs looking at Kemi Badenoch’s leadership, they are already wondering how much more time she needs to turn around the party’s fortunes. ⌘ Read more
Man allegedly ‘stormed home’ armed with taser and threatened mother and son
A man who allegedly “stormed a home” and threatened a mother and son with a taser while demanding prescription drugs and cash will remain in custody. ⌘ Read more
Man dies after becoming stuck in water tank
The 64-year-old man has died, and a woman in her 20s is in hospital after becoming trapped in a water tank at a regional Queensland home. ⌘ Read more
Conservatives to pledge £5,000 tax rebate for young homebuyers
Speaking at the party’s conference, Shadow chancellor Mel Stride will say the proposal will be funded by cuts to public spending worth £47bn. ⌘ Read more
How a wooden spoon left at Red Hill helped motivate Broncos star Carrigan
Fans left wooden spoons on Brisbane’s training ground in 2020 — it was a move that helped motivate Pat Carrigan to greatness. ⌘ Read more
As the AFLW begins to even out, one team remains untouchable
North Melbourne claims its 20th win in a row as it looks to go undefeated for another season. ⌘ Read more
Hot towels out of the dryer equals happy kitty. ⌘ Read more
**The true extent of cyber attacks on UK business - and the weak spots that allow them to happen **
Are this year’s major attacks the “cumulative effect of a kind of inaction on cyber security” from the government and big business? ⌘ Read more
Brigginshaw to lead Jillaroos fresh from Broncos’ NRLW win
Ali Brigginshaw is named as a Jillaroos co-captain after helping steer the Brisbane Broncos to their fourth NRLW premiership. ⌘ Read more