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CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 09: An attendee takes a video of a display of new Apple iPhone 17 Pros during an Apple special event at Apple headquarters on September 9, 2025 in Cupertino, California. Apple unveiled a new generation of iPhones, updated Apple Watches, and AirPods during a special event at its headquarters. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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Everything we know about new tech Apple will unveil tonight

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Australia’s fertility rate is at a record low, having dropped to just 1.48 children per woman and is predicted to decline further.

Why more young Aussie women are freezing their eggs

Health
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Christchurch Harbour in the seaside town of Dorset.

Beach horror as two young girls struck by dangerous bacteria

World
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Researches are in phase two of a clinical trial for a cure to coeliac disease.

Miracle drug changing the lives of 1 in 70 Australians

Australia
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Sunny Father’s Day hides a nasty spring health threat.

Aussies brace for Father’s Day heat as temperatures soar

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Education

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Australian 15-year-olds’ skills in reading and maths have plunged to their worst level since international tests began, while science scores have stagnated.

Aussie kids’ report card shock as scores hit record low

Education
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A Year 12 girl in a secret classroom in Afghanistan.

Inside Afghanistan’s secret schools for girls

World
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Jason Arday, who quit his job at Cambridge University after allegations were made he lied on his CV.

Top academic accused of being fantasist, plagiarist resigns

UK
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NAPLAN testing was halted in March after some students were unable to access the writing component.

Parents told glitch affected students’ NAPLAN results

Education
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Climate Change

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Liberal backbencher Philip Ruddock reacts during House of Representatives Question Time at Parliament House in Canberra, Monday, Feb. 8, 2016. Veteran Liberal MP Philip Ruddock will not seek re-endorsement for preselection in the seat of Berowra at the next federal election.

Ruddock warns Liberals to heed lessons on migration, climate

Politics
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Pacific Island leaders including Australias Prime Minister Anthony Albanese (front row, 2nd from right) pose for the family photo in Honiara, Solomon Islands.

PM says he’ll ‘act in Australia’s interest’ on gas project

Politics
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The Minister for Climate Change and Energy faces an uphill battle with businesses over his emission targets.

Chris Bowen preps to unveil 2035 emission target

Politics
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The Albanese Government is blocking out the 'noise' of climate change denialists.

‘Doesn’t influence policy’: Labor’s blunt renewables message

Politics
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Science

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Weight loss drugs have been linked to a fall in the number of alcohol-dependent people being admitted to hospital.

Weight loss drugs ‘could slash alcohol hospital admissions’

Wellbeing
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NASA’s ‘big bang’: A daring plan to keep the Voyagers alive

Science
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Elon Musk during his interview with Zanny Minton Beddoes, editor-in-chief of The Economist.

Elon Musk’s future-gazing vision for humanity

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Teen boys in the study said they wanted to use social media less often, but felt unable to stop. 

Study links ADHD in boys to addictive social media use

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Technology

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A old but new aesthetic is taking hold in Silicon Valley.
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Silicon Valley is suddenly obsessed with the past

Technology
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AI extinction fears erupt inside tech giant.

‘Kill us all’: AI insiders issue chilling extinction warning

World
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Why investors are being warned not to miss the AI boom.

Miss these AI stocks and you’ll miss biggest market returns

Business
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John Ternus, Apple’s new chief executive, holds Apple’s Duo foldable phone at an event at Apple’s campus in Cupertino, Calif., September 9, 2026. A

Meet the iPhone Duo, Apple’s foldable phone that costs $3500

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