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The fake election bomb threats caused chaos online. It’s a perfect breeding ground for conspiracies
Klaus Groebner, PhD Candidate, Digital Publics Program, Queensland University of Technology We monitored social media users’ reactions to the fake election bomb threats. The conspiracies emerging ...
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What Trump’s victory means for Ukraine, the Middle East, China and the rest of the world
Trump may seek to strengthen his position in preparation for a deal with Putin and a pragmatic approach to Xi.
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Trump has vowed to be a ‘dictator’ on day one. What exactly will he do?
Trying to predict what Donald Trump will do during a second term in office is a fool’s errand. It is all the more challenging considering Trump has prioritised winning re-election far more than ...
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Food security in Africa: managing water will be vital in a rapidly growing region
Local water conservation measures could buffer the potential negative impacts of climate change in eastern Africa and boost food production.
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Bridget McKenzie admits to 16 undeclared upgrades, including on personal New Zealand flights
Opposition transport spokeswoman Bridget McKenzie has admitted to receiving sixteen undisclosed upgrades, including on five personal flights to or from New Zealand.
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Trump regains US presidency – how the election played out
Donald Trump is poised to become US president once again after winning several key battleground states. North Carolina with its 16 electoral college votes was the first swing state to be called for ...
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US election: Trump declares victory – ‘There’s never been anything like this’
This is a rolling guide to articles and audio published by The Conversation in the aftermath of the US presidential election, with some explainers about the process. This page is updated from the top, ...
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Ethiopia: End the month-long arbitrary detention of thousands in Amhara Region
A joint task force composed of Ethiopia’s federal army and Amhara regional security authorities must end the month-long arbitrary mass detention of thousands in the Amhara region, Amnesty ...
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Nigeria at COP29: Five items to put on the climate agenda
Nigeria’s representative at COP29 must realise that an unimpressive outing will leave citizens more at the mercy of climate change impacts.
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Black balls on Sydney beaches are likely ‘fatbergs’ showing traces of human faeces, methamphetamine and PFAS: new analysis
When lumps of black goop washed up Sydney’s beaches, an oil spill was the initial suspect – but a detailed chemical analysis points to sewage as the likely source.
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Politics with Michelle Grattan: Independent Helen Haines says the NACC has had ‘disappointing start’, and the government is pork barrelling
Independent MP Helen Haines, who holds the Victorian seat of Indi, has long focused on integrity issues, and she joined us on the podcast.
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Only 25% of older Queenslanders are aware of the risks heatwaves put on their health – new study
Ella Jackman, PhD Candidate, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Griffith University Shannon Rutherford, Associate Professor, Public Health, Griffith University Steven Baker, Associate Professor, School ...