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"There has been massive global interest in the new social media legislation
introduced in Australia aimed at protecting children from the dangers of
doom‑scrolling and mental‑health risks potentially posed by these platforms
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"Across the world, democracies are grappling with a widening gap between
citizens and those who govern. Australia is no exception.
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"Australians are abandoning travel to the US, and boycotting World Cup matches
there next year, as the Trump administration flags new rules that will soon
require visitors to hand over their social media history when applying to enter
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"As Australia’s ban on under-16-year-olds having certain social media accounts
kicks in this week, debate on whether it’s a good idea or even legal rages on –
both at home and overseas.
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"Ahead of the United Nations climate summit in Belém last month, Brazil’s
President Lula da Silva urged world leaders to agree to roadmaps away from
fossil fuels and deforestation and pledge the resources to meet these goals.
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"We’d been driving for days, gradually migrating northward across the rustic
island. Passing through farmland, small towns, and mountain landscapes, this
place felt familiar yet entirely new at the same time. At every stop, we tried
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"The town hall in Akranes, on the west coast of Iceland, filled quickly as
locals streamed in to the residents’ meeting. The mood was happy, positive,
relaxed. In between speeches, a woman sang folk songs while her family played
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"A new study in the
International Journal of Infectious Diseases should end
any lingering idea that SARS-CoV-2 is ‘just another cold virus.’ It shows that
a single, relatively short Omicron wave left a long, measurable scar on the
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"At the end of a short road that spreads out into a paved spit of working
waterfront on the tiny island of Culebra sits a small building with
hurricane-proof windows, a sunflower yellow trim and two rows of solar panels
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