‘They’re laughing at us’: How a community lost its beloved bowlo
Norths Leagues Club promised to fix the Bangalow Bowlo’s dilapidated clubhouse when they went into partnership. Now it’s using the state of the clubhouse to justify its decision to close the club. ⌘ Read more
My suburb is an urban oasis, never mind the bikies. But there was the rotting cabbage smell
A fateful detour led me to this tranquil slice of Melbourne and sparked a 17-year love affair. ⌘ Read more
‘They’re laughing at us’: How a community lost its beloved bowlo
Norths Leagues Club promised to fix the Bangalow Bowlo’s dilapidated clubhouse when they went into partnership. Now it’s using the state of the clubhouse to justify its decision to close the club. ⌘ Read more
Concerns over data centre construction boom
Sydney is in the middle of a data centre construction boom but there are fears about how much power and water they use. ⌘ Read more
Police officer accused of pursuing intimate relationship with vulnerable teenager
A 51-year-old Victoria Police senior constable has been charged with misconduct in public office following an internal investigation. ⌘ Read more
Man allegedly leads police on wild chase across Sydney
A 60-year-old who allegedly led police on a chase across Sydney’s south-west has been charged with multiple offences. ⌘ Read more
Israeli content creator grilled in court
An Israeli content creator has been grilled in court over a chatroom conversation that saw two Bankstown nurses sacked and criminally charged. ⌘ Read more
Probe after police shoot dog
An investigation is under way after video emerged of a police officer shooting a dog in a Queensland street. ⌘ Read more
When it’s past 10 AM on a Monday morning and I still haven’t had my coffee ⌘ Read more
It would be nice to say better late than never, but premier deserves no prizes for belated action
Jacinta Allan has finally moved to grant the state’s corruption watchdog badly needed powers, but they will not be in place until late next year. ⌘ Read more
Footscray’s most vulnerable were promised a ‘forever’ home. Now they have to move out
Weeks after the Victorian government spruiked a new cafe as the key to solving the area’s homeless crisis, a nearby residential facility’s closure will put vulnerable men at risk of being without a home. ⌘ Read more
Meta legal action forces Facebook whistleblower to sit in silence – Hay festival
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2026/may/31/meta-legal-action-forces-facebook-whistleblower-to-stay-silent-at-hay-festival
Comments URL: [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48353965](https://news.ycombinato … ⌘ Read more
Teen charged under hate speech laws
Counterterrorism police have charged a 13-year-old boy under Queensland’s new hate speech laws. ⌘ Read more
Teen on hate crime charges accused of plotting attack on school
The 13-year-old boy was initially arrested over reports he had entered a business with a knife in Maryborough last week. ⌘ Read more
Film festival customer data exposed in hack of third-party ticketing platform
Melbourne International Film Festival organisers are investigating the hack, which has affected about 10 per cent of the festival’s total customer database. ⌘ Read more
Australia news as it happened: US strikes Iranian radar, drone sites; Sydney, Melbourne property prices fall sharply
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Australia news LIVE: US strikes Iranian radar, drone sites; Sydney, Melbourne property prices fall sharply
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Teen on terrorism charges accused of plotting attack on school
The 13-year-old boy was initially arrested over reports he had entered a business with a knife in Maryborough last week. ⌘ Read more
Malaysia enforces ban on social media accounts for children younger than 16
Article URL: https://apnews.com/article/malaysia-social-media-ban-16-bfaa7b01163b61b5d53c4ecfa870d133
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48353497
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Beloved radio station faces closure after 40 years
A community staple that has been providing footy results, weather reports and music for four decades is under threat, but volunteers are fighting back. ⌘ Read more
Two years after meeting a man at Zumba, Priscilla Brooten was dead. Now he’s on trial for murder
The same day a US beauty queen disappeared and was allegedly murdered, her boyfriend messaged his new girlfriend talking about sharing a “long kiss”. ⌘ Read more
Film festival customer data exposed in hack of third-party ticketing platform
Melbourne International Film Festival organisers are investigating the hack, which has affected about 10 per cent of its total customer database. ⌘ Read more
WA premier concedes ambulance ramping a ‘challenge’ as wait times blow out before winter begins
West Australian Premier Roger Cook admits ambulance ramping in the state is a “challenge”, as new figures reveal the hours that patients spent waiting to be admitted to hospital has again hit record highs. ⌘ Read more
‘I liked being Cher’: Parramatta council staff on being labelled the ‘Witches of Eastwick’
Texts from former council boss Gail Connolly reveal she wanted to “get rid of” staff and that the “Pink Ladies play the long game”, the ICAC has heard. ⌘ Read more
Man accused of 1994 Melbourne shooting faces court
The former rugby league player accused of shooting three people during an armed robbery at a Melbourne shopping centre in 1994 has faced court. ⌘ Read more
‘Once-in-five-year storm’ wreaks havoc on Perth, 34,000 remain without power
At its peak, the storm wiped out power to 160,000 households. ⌘ Read more
Melbourne ‘ISIS bride’ faces court over terrorism charges
A Melbourne ‘ISIS bride’ charged with terrorism offences after returning from Syria last year has faced court for the first time. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: US strikes Iranian radar, drone sites; Sydney, Melbourne property prices fall sharply
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Childcare destroyed by fire in Kingston
A childcare centre has been destroyed by fire overnight in Kingston, south of Brisbane. ⌘ Read more
Toddler, three, killed in horror Melbourne housefire
Jordan Dashwood, three, died after a ferocious blaze ripped through his family’s home in Melbourne’s south-west. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: US strikes Iranian radar, drone sites; Sydney, Melbourne property prices fall sharply
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Australia news LIVE: US strikes Iranian radar, drone sites; Sydney, Melbourne property prices fall sharply
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Nvidia RTX Spark
Article URL: https://www.nvidia.com/en-us/products/rtx-spark/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48352939
Points: 16
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Australia news LIVE: US strikes Iranian radar, drone sites; Sydney, Melbourne property prices fall sharply
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Private school sports betting site reported to gambling regulators
The website encourages gambling on sporting clashes between 11 of Victoria’s most expensive schools in football, rugby and soccer. ⌘ Read more
India is now Australia’s No.1 source of migrants. It’s a profound shift, and a positive one
As immigration is blamed by some for everything from fraying social cohesion to housing shortages, it’s instructive to see how migrants are pulling their weight in modern Australia. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: US strikes Iranian radar, drone sites; Sydney, Melbourne property prices fall sharply
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Australia news LIVE: Sydney, Melbourne property prices fall sharply; Trump sends tougher peace deal terms to Iran
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South Australia set to be smashed by severe weather
South Australia is one of four states set to be smashed by severe weather this week. ⌘ Read more
‘ISIS bride’ accused of trying to indoctrinate children into terrorism before return to Australia
Rayann El Houli insists she has since renounced violent extremism, but hasn’t completed an anti-terror program because it was “a bit much” for her. ⌘ Read more
‘Undermines the country’s long-term future’: More than half of Australia’s universities dive in global rankings
See how your university is ranked against its global competitors. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Sydney, Melbourne property prices fall sharply; Trump sends tougher peace deal terms to Iran
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Marcus Aurelius Had Anxiety Too – Stoicism for People Who Overthink
Article URL: https://stvrrll1ght.substack.com/p/marcus-aurelius-had-anxiety-too-stoicism
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48352379
Points: 5
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Two charged over Mandurah shooting
Two people have been charged after a man was shot in Mandurah early on Sunday morning. ⌘ Read more
Israeli restaurant Miznon closes in Collingwood after two years
The venue quietly shut its doors for the last time two weeks ago, with owners saying, “We gave it our best, and it did not work out”. ⌘ Read more
Fatal Werribee house fire.
A toddler has died and his father is in hospital with serious injuries after fire tore through a family home in the Melbourne’s west overnight. ⌘ Read more
Fatal Werribee house fire.
A toddler has died and his father is in hospital with serious injuries after fire tore through a family home in the Melbourne’s west overnight. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Sydney, Melbourne property prices fall sharply; Trump sends tougher peace deal terms to Iran
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Australia news LIVE: Sydney, Melbourne property prices fall sharply; Trump sends tougher peace deal terms to Iran
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Australia’s baby bust
The fertility rate in Australia is at a record low. We explore why we’re having fewer babies – and what that means for the country’s future. ⌘ Read more
Police shoot dog in front of children after hitting it with car
Footage shows an officer standing over the injured animal and firing straight down with his hand gun, while the dog wags its tail. ⌘ Read more
Shift from a Leader-Follower to a Leader-Leader Approach
Article URL: https://www.practicalengineering.management/p/shift-from-a-leader-follower-to-a
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48351858
Points: 7
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Toddler, three, killed in horror Melbourne housefire
Jordan Dashwood, three, died after a ferocious blaze ripped through his family’s home in Melbourne’s south-west. ⌘ Read more
Inside Sydney’s future-proof quarantine centre
With separate plumbing and high-tech sanitisation, Westmead’s biocontainment centre was built to spare us from Ebola and hantavirus. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Sydney, Melbourne property prices fall sharply; Trump sends tougher peace deal terms to Iran
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Excavators move into Victoria Park as Olympic stadium works begin
Premier David Crisafulli has defended the forced removal of First Nations protesters, as heavy machinery moved into Victoria Park for early Olympic stadium works. ⌘ Read more
Australia’s baby bust
The fertility rate in Australia is at a record low. We explore why we’re having fewer babies – and what that means for the country’s future. ⌘ Read more
Karpathy LLM Wiki pattern integrated into Obsidian agenic workflow
Article URL: https://github.com/pssah4/vault-operator
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48351115
Points: 4
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‘Once-in-five-year storm’ wreaks havoc on Perth, 70,000 remain without power
The low-pressure system, which on Monday was tracking south-east, upended trees, downed power lines and turned roads into rivers. ⌘ Read more
Toddler dead in Werribee house fire, dad seriously injured in desperate rescue bid
A toddler has died and his father is in hospital with serious injuries after fire tore through a family home in the Melbourne’s west overnight. ⌘ Read more
Everyone Has Their Targets Set on the MacBook Neo
Dell, Microsoft, and others are unveiling new laptops to compete directly with the Neo, but not all are learning the right lessons from Apple. ⌘ Read more
Chuwi Minibook X: the netbook we deserve
Article URL: https://tylercipriani.com/blog/2026/05/28/chuwi-minibook-x/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48350598
Points: 5
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Childcare centre destroyed in fire days after nearby business burned down
The building partially collapsed about 1am, after half-a-dozen emergency teams arrived on the scene. ⌘ Read more
Major train delays as signalling issue impacts rail system
Two lines are primarily affected, though the knock-on effects are also impacting the larger network. ⌘ Read more
7.1-rc6: mainline
Version:7.1-rc6 (mainline)Released:2026-05-31Source:linux-7.1-rc6.tar.gzPatch:full ( incremental) ⌘ Read more
It’s Not Just X. It’s Y
Article URL: https://mail.cyberneticforests.com/its-not-just-data-its-post-training/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48350149
Points: 9
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Toddler killed in house fire tragedy in Melbourne’s west identified
The family of three-year-old Jordan Dashwood are reeling after a fire tore through their home in Werribee just after midnight on Monday. ⌘ Read more
Atherton spent $145K to delay train electrification. The rest of us paid $400M
Article URL: https://peninsulaforeveryone.org/blog/atherton-spent-145k-to-delay-caltrain-electrification-the-rest-of-us-paid-400-million-and-waited-3-extra-years/
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Toddler dead, another seriously injured in house fire in Melbourne’s west
Victoria Police have not yet released any information about the age of the victim who was killed in Werribee. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Sydney, Melbourne property prices fall sharply; Trump sends tougher peace deal terms to Iran; Ebola cases in the DRC climb to 260
Follow along as we bring you the latest live news updates from Australia and beyond. ⌘ Read more
Australia news LIVE: Sydney, Melbourne property prices fall sharply; Trump sends tougher peace deal terms to Iran; Ebola cases in the DRC climb to 260
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What UK’s new passport changes mean for Aussie travellers
There are some big changes coming to the way Aussies travel to the UK and those with dual Australian-British citizenship will bear the brunt of it. Here’s what you need to know about the UK’s new ETA visa waiver and passport rules. ⌘ Read more
ChatGPT for Google Sheets Exfiltrates Workbooks
Article URL: https://www.promptarmor.com/resources/gpt-for-google-sheets-data-exfiltration
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48349487
Points: 5
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Person dies in house fire in Melbourne’s west, another left with serious injuries
Victoria Police have not yet released any information about the age of the victim who was killed in Werribee. ⌘ Read more
Wild weather hits WA
Thousands of residents in WA are without power after a major storm overnight. ⌘ Read more
Free public transport in Victoria ends
Free public transport for Victorian commuters is ending from today. ⌘ Read more
SA severe weather warning
Residents in South Australia are being warned to expect rain and damaging wind today. ⌘ Read more
Protests continue as construction begins on Olympic stadium
Construction begins on Brisbane’s Olympic stadium today amid protests. ⌘ Read more
SA braces for impact from storm that battered WA
The entire South Australian coastline is under a severe weather warning with rain and damaging winds up to 100km/h on the way. ⌘ Read more
Tamara was grappling with a cancer diagnosis. Then came the $35,000 in medical bills
The first financial shock was the out-of-pocket expenses during the diagnostic phase. Then came the bills for four operations. ⌘ Read more
VCE gender gap: How boys and girls are closing the school subject divide
While boys are still dominating STEM subjects and girls are outperforming in the humanities, it’s physical education that’s bringing students together. ⌘ Read more
‘Backrooms’ Stuns with $81M Debut
Article URL: https://variety.com/2026/film/box-office/backrooms-box-office-record-opening-weekend-obsession-jumps-star-wars-crumbles-1236763355/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48348864
Points: 13
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Steam Deck sells out in North America within 24 hours of price hike
Article URL: https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2026/05/despite-price-hike-steam-deck-is-already-sold-out-in-north-america/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48348704
Points: 7
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Warnings that metro rail line to Sydney’s new airport is set to be delayed again
Confidential documents reveal the project is running late on a vast range of work, from switching on power at stations to receiving new European-built trains. ⌘ Read more
My suburb is a bird-filled paradise next to a mighty river. There’s nothing dull about life here
Brisbane really feels like a river city around here. And the brown snake has a tendency to swallow you up. ⌘ Read more
What scandal? KPMG continues to dish out whistleblower advice
The whistleblower scandal at KPMG hit a new gear with the resignation of its CEO on Friday. But the saga hasn’t stopped the firm offering some advice. ⌘ Read more
‘TBC’: How $190 million was blown on Circular Quay revamp before the first sod is even turned
A breakdown of costs seen by the Herald shows for the first time how huge amounts of money has already been spent on the ill-fated project. ⌘ Read more
DNA testing of elongated skulls fails to rule out extraterrestrial origins
The peculiar skulls, which exhibit strange, elongated craniums, have been the topic of debate and intrigue for years. Known as the Paracas skulls, the… ⌘ Read more
Re: [PATCH] OOM_pardon, a.k.a. don’t kill my xlock
Article URL: https://lwn.net/Articles/104185/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48347961
Points: 8
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Sergey Brin told Google staff that working 60 hours a week is the ‘sweet spot’
Article URL: https://fortune.com/article/sergey-brin-60-hour-work-week-ai-rto/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48347531
Points: 8
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The taboo talks some WA families should have as CGT uncertainty reigns
Recent research found 70 per cent of family members struggle to discuss their family wealth and one in five avoid having the conversation altogether until a crisis forces it into the open. ⌘ Read more
Talk Is Cheap: The Operational Impact of LLM Use
Article URL: https://unessays.substack.com/p/talk-is-cheap
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48347155
Points: 5
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The Speed of Prototyping in the Age of AI
Article URL: https://darylcecile.net/notes/speed-of-prototyping-age-of-ai
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48347153
Points: 8
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Daily pill can double survival time for deadliest cancer, trial shows
Article URL: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/may/31/daily-pill-daraxonrasib-double-survival-time-pancreatic-pancreas-cancer-clinical-trial
Comments URL: [https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48346629](https://news.ycombi … ⌘ Read more
1-Bit Bonsai Image 4B Image Generation for Local Devices
Article URL: https://prismml.com/news/bonsai-image-4b
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48346257
Points: 7
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The people who actually want AI to replace humanity
Article URL: https://www.vox.com/future-perfect/489976/ai-successionism-transhumanism-posthumanism
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48345881
Points: 27
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Superquiz, Monday, June 1
Trivia buffs, test your knowledge with today’s interactive superquiz. ⌘ Read more
I Put a Datacenter GPU in My Gaming PC for £200
Article URL: https://blog.tymscar.com/posts/v100localllm/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48345694
Points: 7
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United Airlines 767 Returns to Newark After Bluetooth Name Sparks Alert
Article URL: https://simpleflying.com/united-airlines-767-returns-newark-bluetooth-name-alert/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48345248
Points: 8
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Dav2d
Article URL: https://jbkempf.com/blog/2026/dav2d/
Comments URL: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48344961
Points: 6
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