Police discovered a caravan containing explosives near Sydney, prompting a large counter-terrorism investigation targeting the Jewish community. Over 100 detectives are involved in the probe, which revealed the explosives and a note with anti-Semitic sentiments. While no ongoing threat is present, arrests have been made, and authorities defended the delay in making the discovery public, labeling the incident as terrorism.
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The Australian federal opposition expresses concern over biosecurity risks associated with the government's decision to lift a ban on US beef from cattle born in Canada and Mexico after a decade-long review. Agriculture Minister Julie Collins and Health Minister Mark Butler defend the move, asserting it is based on assessments by experienced officials, despite calls for a review from the Nationals and skepticism regarding potential trade motivations. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreWomen experiencing postpartum haemorrhages, which affect 5-15% of new mothers, may soon have more treatment options with the addition of the JADA device to Australia’s therapeutic goods register. This device uses low-level vacuum to induce uterine contractions, potentially improving outcomes for those facing this serious condition that can lead to significant physical and psychological impacts. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreCity staff and local students recently toured the newly refurbished Geraldton Youth Centre, set to officially open on July 24, with a trial program offering free activities during the winter school holidays. Funded by the City of Greater Geraldton and Lotterywest, the center features a multi-use sports court and various workshops, aiming to engage youth in the community. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreWWE icon Hulk Hogan, 71, passed away from cardiac arrest, prompting an outpouring of tributes from fans and notable figures, including U.S. Vice President JD Vance and Donald Trump Jr. WWE expressed sadness over Hogan's death, acknowledging his pivotal role in the organization's global success during the 1980s. Want More Context? 🔎
Read morePresident Donald Trump is set to visit the Federal Reserve amid rising scrutiny over its costly building renovations, a move reflecting his ongoing pressure on the central bank to reduce interest rates. Trump's public criticism of Fed Chairman Jerome Powell has raised concerns about the independence of the Fed, with some officials in his administration defending Powell's decision-making despite Trump's calls for his resignation. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreOne Australian won a staggering $30,628,398.22 Powerball prize, with the winning numbers being 2, 25, 6, 4, 31, 34, 19 and Powerball 20, although the winner resides outside WA. While there were 21 division two winners, all from other states, seven West Aussies secured $12,563.50 in division three. Want More Context? 🔎
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