NSW Waratahs v Moana Pasifika, team lists, how to watch, scores, updates, odds

by Alison Rabbecca | Apr 5, 2025 | Google Finance News

NSW Waratahs v Moana Pasifika, team lists, how to watch, scores, updates, odds

Source: The Sydney Morning Herald

The Waratahs were thumped by the Hurricanes last week across the ditch. Now they’re back in New Zealand for a tantalising clash against Moana Pasifika. Follow the action live.

Triston Reilly’s two tries and Joseph Suaalii’s two try assists have helped NSW build a handy 21-7 lead in Auckland.
Right before the break, the Waratahs’ big men go to work right near Moana’s line. Pick and drive time. Langi Gleeson thinks he’s got … [497 chars]

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US tourist arrested after allegedly attempting to contact ‘world’s most isolated’ tribe

by Alison Rabbecca | Apr 5, 2025 | Google Finance News

US tourist arrested after allegedly attempting to contact 'world's most isolated' tribe

Source: 9News.com.au

North Sentinel Island is a land mass roughly the size of Manhattan in the Andaman and Nicobar archipelago, …

An American tourist has been arrested after allegedly traveling to a remote island in the Bay of Bengal and attempting to contact one of the world's most isolated tribes.
Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov, 24, made the illegal voyage to North Sentinel Is… [5196 chars]

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Obama and Harris publicly rebuke Trump’s second-term actions

by Alison Rabbecca | Apr 5, 2025 | Google Finance News

Obama and Harris publicly rebuke Trump's second-term actions

Source: 9News.com.au

"This is the first time I've been speaking publicly for a while," Obama said during an on-stage interview a…

Former President Barack Obama and former Vice President Kamala Harris on Thursday each delivered remarks on the state of the country under President Donald Trump's second term and criticised the administration's recent actions.
Obama, who preceded Tr… [3757 chars]

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Jack Doohan’s F1 team Alpine gives update after high-speed crash at Japanese Grand Prix

by Alison Rabbecca | Apr 5, 2025 | Google Finance News

Jack Doohan's F1 team Alpine gives update after high-speed crash at Japanese Grand Prix

Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Australia's Jack Doohan walks away unscathed after his car loses grip on the fourth lap in the second free practice session at Suzuka.

The Alpine F1 team says its Australian driver Jack Doohan is "OK" after he crashed during practice at Suzuka on Friday.
Doohan was on his fourth lap in the second free practice session when his car lost grip on the way to turn one.
He spun into the g… [1839 chars]

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While other world leaders vow to fight Donald Trump’s tariffs, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is sitting pretty

by Alison Rabbecca | Apr 5, 2025 | Google Finance News

While other world leaders vow to fight Donald Trump's tariffs, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is sitting pretty

Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi formed a bromance but can their MEGA partnership continue with the US president's new tariffs regime coming in?

What do you get when two strongmen become mates?
For US President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the answer so far has been chemistry, an aligning of ideas and a shared vision for "MEGA prosperity" that will make both their cou… [9500 chars]

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Uterine fibroids are a common medical condition, and for some women it can be devastating

by Alison Rabbecca | Apr 5, 2025 | Google Finance News

Uterine fibroids are a common medical condition, and for some women it can be devastating

Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Many women who suffer from uterine fibroids are asymptomatic, but others experience intense pelvic pain and heavy periods — and doctors still don't know what causes the condition.

Anne Johnson spent years trying to have a baby.
She fell pregnant six times but wasn't able to carry a child to full term.
Ms Johnson never knew her uterine fibroids were affecting her fertility, only learning about the extent of the condition later … [4675 chars]

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Australia election news live: Albanese tours flood-hit Queensland; Dutton says Coalition gave heads-up to China on Port of Darwin sale

by Alison Rabbecca | Apr 5, 2025 | Google Finance News

Australia election news live: Albanese tours flood-hit Queensland; Dutton says Coalition gave heads-up to China on Port of Darwin sale

Source: The Guardian

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5m ago 20.57 EDT Where’s the hope? Back to Back Barries on week one of the campaign The federal election campaign was barely a week old when Donald Trump rearranged the world trading order. And in Australia, the leaders covered a lot of ground. But i… [8306 chars]

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Younger generations are moving away from traditional media to fill their entertainment hours

by Alison Rabbecca | Apr 5, 2025 | Google Finance News

Younger generations are moving away from traditional media to fill their entertainment hours

Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The traditional entertainment model is changing fast, with younger audiences moving away from pay TV and traditional media.

Audiences are increasingly spending their entertainment hours on social platforms rather than traditional film and television, Deloitte's 2025 Digital Media Trends report has found.
Consumers are shifting away from pay TV to streaming services, and t… [5028 chars]

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6.9-magnitude earthquake hits off Papua New Guinea coast, tsunami warning cancelled

by Alison Rabbecca | Apr 5, 2025 | Google Finance News

6.9-magnitude earthquake hits off Papua New Guinea coast, tsunami warning cancelled

Source: Australian Broadcasting Corporation

A 6.9-magnitude earthquake has struck off Papua New Guinea's coast on Saturday morning.

A strong 6.9-magnitude earthquake has struck off Papua New Guinea's coast, according to the United States Geological Survey.
The quake struck at a depth of 10km near the southern coast of New Britain island at 6.04am local time (7.04am AEDT) on Satur… [2221 chars]

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Donald Trump in the White House seemed like a plus for Peter Dutton. But after this week, maybe not so much

by Alison Rabbecca | Apr 5, 2025 | Google Finance News

Donald Trump in the White House seemed like a plus for Peter Dutton. But after this week, maybe not so much

Source: The Guardian

As Australians balk at rightwing populism, cosying up to the US president is no longer an election-winning formula. The opposition leader needs to find a new way to win attention

Australia got punched in the face this week. It might help Anthony Albanese seal the election.
There’s a growing sentiment showing up in election research, Labor sources say, that some Australians are increasingly alarmed at what they see coming from… [6199 chars]

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