This filmmaker couldn’t say he was coming to Sydney until he was on the plane
This world-renowned Iranian director was barred from making films in his own country. Now, he has come to Sydney under a veil of secrecy to promote his latest work, which is based on his interrogations in prison. ⌘ Read more
Australian costume designer Marg Horwell on her ‘surreal’ Tony Award win
Australian costume designer Marg Horwell speaks to the ABC about what made The Picture of Dorian Gray a Tony Award-winning success. ⌘ Read more
Erin Patterson disputes testimony of witnesses and family in mushroom murder trial
In a tense morning of questioning, accused murderer Erin Patterson says multiple witnesses who have given evidence during her trial have been mistaken. ⌘ Read more
Desert racers unscathed as wild 160kph crash caught on camera
A trophy truck driver and his navigator are “surprisingly well” after becoming airborne before a spectacular, cartwheeling crash during the Finke Desert Race. ⌘ Read more
Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners of war in emotional scenes
Russia and Ukraine exchange prisoners of war who are under the age of 25, marking the first steps of a series of planned prisoner swaps. ⌘ Read more
Sewage spills create lingering four-day stink in Perth’s south
Authorities say it could take days to fix a burst wastewater main that kickstarted a number of sewage spills in Perth’s southern suburbs over the weekend. ⌘ Read more
Peak Jewish group calls Islamic preacher’s speech ‘dangerous’ in court
Speeches made by a Western Sydney preacher have been described as “humiliating” to Jews by lawyers acting for Australia’s peak Jewish body. ⌘ Read more
‘Our angel’: Tributes flow for 15yo girl killed in 4WD rollover
The mother of a teen killed in a car crash in WA’s South West says her daughter “brought warmth to every heart”, as police investigations continue. ⌘ Read more
Sanjeev Gupta’s ‘rapidly collapsing house of cards’ across Australia
With one mine still temporarily shut down and another smelter about to pause its operations, GFG Alliance workers across Australia are being left in limbo as Sanjeev Gupta’s business woes continue. ⌘ Read more
watchOS 26 Features New Gesture to Dismiss Notifications
Apple in watchOS 26 has added a new one-handed wrist-flick gesture to easily dismiss notifications, but the gesture only works on newer Apple Watch models.
When you raise your wrist to check a notification but aren’t ready to respond, you can now simply flick your wrist – turn it over and back – to dismiss it. The quick gesture lets you dism … ⌘ Read more
Man missing at Cradle Mountain since Sunday
A search is underway for a man believed to be missing in Tasmania’s Cradle Mountain region since Sunday. ⌘ Read more
These 5 songs show how Sly Stone changed music forever
Sly Stone, the legendary bandleader of Sly and the Family Stone, has died at 82. These five songs show the power of his influence. ⌘ Read more
Death toll drops at Mecca, although annual pilgrimage presents ‘cocktail of risks’
Early reports indicate this year’s death toll at the Hajj pilgrimage is dramatically lower than last year’s, but climate change still presents a major risk. ⌘ Read more
Restrictions frustrate residents reliant on flood-wrecked road
Residents in a small north Queensland community say they are struggling with a system that only allows access to their main road in daylight hours. ⌘ Read more
What the Socceroos need to qualify for the World Cup
The Socceroos are just a solid performance from reaching their sixth FIFA World Cup finals in a row, but must remain focused against Saudi Arabia in Jeddah. Here’s everything you need to know. ⌘ Read more
Tasmanian speaker delivers parting shot at own party as she calls it quits
Speaker and long-serving Labor MP Michelle O’Byrne announces she will retire from politics at the next election — which is expected to be called later today. ⌘ Read more
Corruption watchdog chief retiring after decade at helm of CCC
Western Australia’s longest-serving Corruption and Crime Commissioner, John McKechnie, announces he will step down at the end of the month, a year ahead of schedule. ⌘ Read more
Illicit tobacco crop worth $4.4m discovered near Shepparton after tip-off
Authorities seize a 20-tonne crop of mature tobacco being grown on 2.4 hectares, an area equivalent to more than 450 tennis courts, in Victoria’s north. ⌘ Read more
iFLYTEK Wins CNCF End User Case Study Contest for Scalable AI Infrastructure Breakthroughs with Volcano
Company to present large-scale Kubernetes model training success at KubeCon + CloudNativeCon China 2025 Hong Kong, China — 10 June 2025 — The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software,… ⌘ Read more
CNCF Kubestronaut Program Momentum Highlights Asia’s Role in Growing Cloud Native Talent
Upcoming Kubestronaut celebrations in China and Japan to honor global program growth Hong Kong, China– 10 June, 2025 – The Cloud Native Computing Foundation® (CNCF®), which builds sustainable ecosystems for cloud native software, today announced continued… ⌘ Read more
Why this top AFL selection feels for his fellow number one draftees
The Giants’ key forward says there can be too much pressure put on first- and second-year players who are high picks. ⌘ Read more
Man charged with attempted murder after alleged stabbing
Queensland police say a 33-year-old man allegedly broke into the home of a man known to him in Brisbane’s south before stabbing him. ⌘ Read more
Cairns’s only paediatric cardiologist under ‘intense pressure’
Medical groups and a national charity add to calls from parents to bolster a paediatric cardiology service in Far North Queensland. ⌘ Read more
Fertility group incorrectly transfers wrong embryo for second time
In an announcement to the ASX on Tuesday morning, Monash IVF said the incident happened on June 5 at its laboratory in Clayton, Victoria. ⌘ Read more
Boy with disabilities put in house akin to ‘correctional facility’, whistleblower says
A whistleblower says a 12-year-old boy with disabilities alleged to be the victim of indecent treatment in Cairns watch house has been flown to Brisbane and placed in housing “similar to a correctional facility”. ⌘ Read more
We quit our jobs, sold our home twice and spent 10 years fighting for the truth
A NHS trust and hospital manager have been found guilty of health and safety failings over the death of Alice Figueiredo. ⌘ Read more
Live: Erin Patterson returns to give more evidence in triple-murder trial
Erin Patterson will begin her sixth day of evidence as her triple murder trial resumes in Morwell. Follow the court proceedings live. ⌘ Read more
West Australian fire volunteer’s decades of service honoured
Toodyay Volunteer Fire and Rescue Service captain Ian MacGregor has responded to some of WA’s most traumatic fires and road incidents during decades of service, recognised this week with the Australian Fire Service Medal. ⌘ Read more
Worry as SA drought smashes low-rainfall records in farming areas
Farmers were able to achieve a good harvest over summer because of sub-soil moisture, but a second year of extremely low rainfall has them fretting. ⌘ Read more
Flooded growers ask for patience as blueberry prices near $10 a punnet
Eye-watering blueberry prices could stay higher for longer this year due to seasonal shortages and crop damage caused by torrential rain in northern New South Wales. ⌘ Read more
How a Canberra cooking class is changing the lives of older men
The Men’s Kitchen is changing the lives of men over 60, many of whom are recently widowed or caring for partners who can no longer cook, teaching kitchen skills and offering social connection. ⌘ Read more
ACT police ‘inflamed’ one-third of cases involving use of force, ombudsman finds
Ombudsman Iain Anderson says his investigation has uncovered cases where the police response had “unnecessarily inflamed situations”, resulting in poor outcomes. ⌘ Read more
Proposal to keep whale-watching vessels further back concerns operators
Whale tourism operator Rod Keogh fears his business of 17 years may not survive the introduction of new whale nursery areas in SA. ⌘ Read more
McKeown survives DQ and a dark place to qualify for world titles
Kaylee McKeown beat rival Mollie O’Callaghan in the race of the night at the Australian Swimming Trials, but she acknowledges she is still not at her best after struggling since the Paris Olympics. ⌘ Read more
Live: LA braces for more protests as California files lawsuit against Trump administration
California Governor Gavin Newsom says the state will sue Donald Trump’s administration after the US president deployed the National Guard to handle protests. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
Head praises ‘optional’ training sessions ahead of WTC clash with South Africa
Travis Head says a more relaxed approach to training is helping Australia thrive on the world cricket stage. ⌘ Read more
Live: Albanese to outline his priorities for second term
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will outline his priorities for his second term in office in his first major speech since his emphatic election win. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
Department of Justice worker investigated over conflict of interest issue
An investigation into allegations a senior public servant hired a family member and allowed them to skip the queue for government-funded housing is called “wholly inadequate”, by the man tasked with overseeing WA’s corruption watchdog. ⌘ Read more
Live: Wall St inches higher as markets focus on US-China trade talks
Wall Street activity is fairly muted as traders waited for news from the latest round of US-China trade talks. Follow the day’s events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. ⌘ Read more
Blood test set to ‘revolutionise’ diagnosis of coeliac disease
Patients have to eat gluten for weeks before the current coeliac disease test, even when it makes them ill, but Australian researchers believe they have found a better method. ⌘ Read more
NSW Deputy Premier Prue Car diagnosed with breast cancer
Prue Car says she is taking personal leave for “an undetermined period of time” after being diagnosed with breast cancer. ⌘ Read more
Young Australian soccer players train with Real Madrid
Illawarra high school students describe a trip to Spain to train like professionals with Real Madrid as a dream come true. ⌘ Read more
Breaking: Sly Stone, frontman of Sly and The Family Stone, dies aged 82
His publicist says Stone died surrounded by family after contending with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and other ailments. ⌘ Read more
Gut fossil from Aussie dinosaur ‘Judy’ first to show what sauropods ate
The first reported fossilised stomach contents from a sauropod, belonging to a Diamantinasaurus that lived 95 million years ago, has confirmed a long-held theory of herbivorous behaviour. ⌘ Read more
Why walking through this artist’s home is an unforgettable experience
Jungle could once paint around 100 works in one sitting. Today he might be a little slower, but his joyful expression on canvas hasn’t diminished a bit. ⌘ Read more
Cosmetic clinics ‘left scrambling’ as Queensland clarifies storage rules
Queensland’s injectable rules have left some clinics scrambling to survive, with fears price hikes will drive patients underground. ⌘ Read more
Patients call for Queensland government to save Toowong Private Hospital
The embattled psychiatric health facility is expected to close on Wednesday due to financial pressures. ⌘ Read more
Tasmania likely to end the day with a state election underway
Premier Jeremy Rockliff is expected to go to the state’s governor later today to seek a snap election after parliament passes an emergency budget supply bill. ⌘ Read more
As the US reacts to burrito-now, pay later, Australia regulates BNPL
Consumer protections that apply to credit products such as hardship requests will now apply to BNPL providers such as Afterpay and Zip. ⌘ Read more
Australia to be caught up in Trump’s new tax war
Australia is likely to be a major casualty as the White House launches a new weapon in its war against the Western alliance. ⌘ Read more
‘It’s been a long time’: Rains bring relief to farmers in drought-stricken Victoria
Victorian farmers breathed a sigh of relief across the weekend as much-needed rain fell across the state. ⌘ Read more
The PM might be a baby boomer but gen X rules Australia’s political class
Generation X is overwhelmingly in charge of government and increasingly holding the wealth. ⌘ Read more
‘The eyes of the world’ watched the last time the National Guard descended
Donald Trump’s deployment of the National Guard was a historic moment — 60 years ago, another president did the same thing for a very different reason. ⌘ Read more
Selling a home in Australia is getting more expensive — one company controls most listings
It can cost thousands to list a property online for sale. The competition regulator has stepped in after years of complaints that REA Group is using its dominant position to the detriment of home sellers and real estate agents. ⌘ Read more
California to sue Trump administration as LA braces for more protests
Governor Gavin Newsom says the US president “flamed the fires” and has demanded he withdraw his order to deploy 2,000 National Guard troops to Los Angeles. ⌘ Read more
‘Act with urgency’: Canada unveils major defence spending boost
The new funds towards missiles and submarines came as NATO publicly urged European nations to increase their defence budgets. ⌘ Read more
Radeon Software For Linux Dropping AMD’s Proprietary OpenGL/Vulkan Drivers
Direct link to upstream release notes.
As their popularity surges, European far-right parties stage rally in France
Speeches from prominent politicians featured attacks on the European Union and migration policies, as they seek to rally French voters ahead of presidential elections. ⌘ Read more
Ukraine says Russia launched biggest overnight drone attack of the war
It’s the latest in a series of retaliations from Moscow since Ukraine destroyed a number of Russian bombers in drone attacks on air bases deep in the country earlier this month. ⌘ Read more
Ish: Grep-like text search with optimal alignment, built with Mojo
Associated preprint: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2025.06.04.657890v1
The “built with Mojo” is there because this tool exists specifically to test run Mojo as a language for bioinformatics tool development.
10 Obscure Facts About America’s Empire in the Philippines
When the United States acquired the Philippines from Spain in 1898, she first had to forcibly assert her rule and put down the Filipino struggle for independence. After the bloody war that betrayed all of America’s principles and idealism, the U.S. began to atone in some measure for her sins, and though imperialist greed and […]
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10 Bizarre Facts About Cabbage Patch Kids
Cabbage Patch Kids, the beloved and quirky dolls that became a cultural sensation in the ’80s, are far more than just cuddly toys. Behind their round faces and soft bodies lies a world of bizarre facts that are sure to surprise even the most dedicated fans. From the dolls’ unusual origins to their unexpected impact […]
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** Stinky **
This morning I set up our new composter. This entailed shoveling a lot of compost from the old one into the new so that it can actually finish cooking. Shoveling 4 years worth of mostly kitchen scrap compost is a very very stinky endeavor. Despite wearing gloves I don’t know if my hands will ever not smell again. ⌘ Read more
Thirteen people rescued on Mount Hotham as cars trapped in heavy snowfall
More than a dozen people have been rescued from Victoria’s Mount Hotham, after several cars became stuck about 10:30pm last night due to heavy snowfall. ⌘ Read more
10 Recent Times the Earth Acted Bafflingly Strange
We like to think Earth is a well-oiled planetary machine—spinning reliably, shifting gradually, and following natural rhythms. But every now and then, it throws us a curveball. From pulsating seismic events to disappearing landmasses and bizarre atmospheric phenomena, these recent examples prove that our planet still has secrets. Whether explained after the fact or still […]
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10 Presidential Mysteries That Are Still Unsolved
There’s no shortage of mysteries and unsolved uncertainties when it comes to the various presidents who have run the United States. Every single term, in fact, it seems like more mysteries crop up. Of course, you can attribute many of those to conspiracy theories and the like. And hey, who are we to say whether […]
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@lyse@lyse.isobeef.org Only 10% of the German population had Internet access in 1998: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Internet_in_Deutschland#/media/Datei:Diagramm_Internetnutzer_in_Deutschland.svg I guess I was lucky in that regard.
(If today’s tech wasn’t constantly trying to track and scam you, I might still be an early adopter.)
How a group of rice growers funded and built their own mill
Rice farmers have opened a $10 million mill, breaking a century-long monopoly and positioning themselves to process and sell different varieties. ⌘ Read more
Operation Spider’s Web: Germany estimates that Ukraine damaged 10% of Russian strategic aircraft ⌘ Read more
10 Fascinating Facts About Life in Hawaii Before the U.S. Arrived
Hawaii joined the Union on August 21, 1959. Its history immediately before and after joining the United States is well known. Americans have long learned about the attack on Honolulu’s Pearl Harbor in 1941. Many recognize Hawaii’s role as a Pacific hub for logistics, trade, and transportation. The islands offer economic opportunities in commercial fishing […]
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10 Amazing Facts About the Remarkable Life of Roxelana
The courts of kings past were full of interesting people vying for power and plotting against one another. These people were, of course, often men from privileged backgrounds. But Roxelana, who rose to power in the palace of Suleiman the Magnificent, sultan of the Ottoman Empire from 1520 to 1566, was neither of these things. […]
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The $10,000 per kilometre solution to roadkill
These fence posts are connected only by a sensor but advocates say they could reduce roadkill incidents by 90 per cent. ⌘ Read more
Deals: AirPods Pro 2 for $169, AirPods 4 for $99, Apple Watch 10 for $299
Father’s Day is coming up, so perhaps you’re shopping for that, or shopping for yourself. In any event, don’t miss these great deals from Amazon, whether you’re getting a gift for yourself or a loved one. With great deals on the latest iPad mini, MacBook Air, AirPods, AirPods Pro with Hearing Aid functionality, Apple Watch, … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2025/06/06/deals-airpods-pro-2-for … ⌘ Read more
Town of 80 buys old primary school for $1.10 and turns it into op shop
When Geranium Primary School was forced to close its doors due to dwindling enrolment numbers, it shut a century-old chapter for the tiny town. But then one former teacher with big dreams stepped in to her help her town blossom again. ⌘ Read more
Netdev 0x19 videos and slides are live
The Netdev\
0x19 conference was held in Zagreb, Croatia from March 10
through March 13. The organizers announced
today that the videos and slides for all sessions are now
online. Topics from the conference include IRQ suspension, the future
of SO_TIMESTAMPING, remote TCP connection offloading, and
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Climate activists fined $10k each after Woodside stench gas media stunt
Three climate activists who planned to release stench gas in an attempt to cause the evacuation of a Woodside annual general meeting in Perth’s CBD have been fined $10,000 each. ⌘ Read more
10 Incredibly Specific Oreo Facts You’ll Think About at 2 A.M.
You’ve twisted them, dunked them, and crumbled them into milkshakes—but odds are, you don’t really know Oreos. Behind the world’s best-selling cookie is a labyrinth of marketing manipulation, food science secrets, and flavor experiments so bizarre they’re hidden from the public. These aren’t your standard “Oreo was invented in 1912” trivia tidbits. These are the […]
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‘We need justice’: Kumanjayi White remembered at Alice Springs vigil
Relatives and friends of Kumanjayi White along with members of the Alice Springs community have come together to mourn and demand “justice”, 10 days on from the young Warlpiri man’s death. ⌘ Read more
Gold Coast residents slugged one-off $10 payment for cyclone clean-up
Households on the Gold Coast have been hit with a special levy in their rates to cover the $50 million cost of recovering from the natural disaster in the city’s budget. ⌘ Read more
Security updates for Thursday
Security updates have been issued by Debian (chromium and mariadb-10.5), Oracle (firefox, ghostscript, git, go-toolset:ol8, golang, kernel, krb5, mingw-freetype and spice-client-win, nodejs:20, nodejs:22, perl-CPAN, python36:3.6, rsync, varnish, and varnish:6), Red Hat (firefox, thunderbird, and webkit2gtk3), Slackware (curl and python3), SUSE (apache-commons-beanutils, apache2-mod_security2, avahi, buildkit, ca-certificates-mozilla, cloud-regionsrv-client, cloud-regionsrv-client, py … ⌘ Read more
10 Good Things That Happened in the Year Without a Summer
The volcanic winter brought on by the eruption of Mount Tambora in Indonesia made 1816 the Year Without a Summer. In a previous list, we enumerated the disruptions inflicted on human society by the famines and diseases unleashed by the Tambora eruption. Yet, not everything about 1816 was gloom and doom. There were positive aspects […]
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AWS: Amazon will weitere 10 Milliarden US-Dollar für KI ausgeben
Amazon errichtet in North Carolina mehrere neue Rechenzentren. KI-Dienste sind für die AWS ein sehr gutes Geschäft. ( AWS, Amazon)
Biggest 3D tapestry in Australia took 10,000 hours to make
One clear, bold vision and thousands of hours of specialised, meticulous work have resulted in Welcome to Country, a groundbreaking tapestry soon to go on show in Melbourne’s west. ⌘ Read more
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Eight stable kernels released
Greg Kroah-Hartman has announced the release of the 6.15.1, 6.14.10, 6.12.32, 6.6.93, 6.1.141, 5.15.185, 5.10.238, and 5.4.294 stable kernels. As usual, each
contains a set of important fixes. ⌘ Read more
Our 10 most popular winter recipes
Bring extra comfort to cold nights with these delicious dinners. These reader favourites can be ready in 30 minutes or popped in your slow cooker. ⌘ Read more
Hack the model: Build AI security skills with the GitHub Secure Code Game
Dive into the novel security challenges AI introduces with the open source game that over 10,000 developers have used to sharpen their skills.
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Anzeige: Kompakte Powerbank mit 10.000 mAh um 36 Prozent reduziert
Eine kompakte Powerbank von Iniu mit 10.000 mAh, drei schnellen USB-Anschlüssen und Display gibt es bei Amazon zum Schnäppchenpreis. ( Technik/Hardware)
Google: Pixel 10 soll am 20. August erscheinen
Googles kommende Pixel-10-Serie soll eine Telekamera beim Basismodell haben. Ansonsten wird Google wohl wieder viel auf KI setzen. ( Pixel 10, Smartphone)
10 Unsettling Incidents We Still Can’t Explain
When something strange happens, we try to make sense of things by putting the scattered puzzle pieces together. For example, when Flight MH370 dropped off the radar in 2014, most people eventually accepted the theory that the pilot was suicidal. But how do we know that for a fact? The reality is that no one […]
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10 Movies That Missed the Point of Their Source Material
When adapting books and comics into movies, certain changes must be made to accommodate the new medium. While fans sometimes bristle at plotlines and characters being altered—or even cut out completely—there’s no way for adaptations to be entirely faithful. However, some film adaptations seem to entirely miss the point of their source material. That isn’t […]
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Tasmanian land program yet to deliver affordable lots for homes
Developers in Tasmania can apply for a rebate to offset some of the costs associated with subdivisions. It’s part of a program aimed at fast-tracking lots for “affordable” sales but, after 10 months not one affordable lot has been sold. ⌘ Read more