Golf and disability communities to come together in ‘world-first’ tournament
People with intellectual disabilities will have roles in planning, promoting, preparing, and supporting professionals at a charity golf tournament that is the first of its kind. ⌘ Read more
‘Pretty much nowhere in Queensland’ without chance of thunderstorms
A wet weekend is forecast for Australia’s sunshine state, with meteorologists warning that “pretty much nowhere in Queensland” is without a chance of thunderstorms. ⌘ Read more
Queensland report on puberty blockers might not see the light of day
A Queensland government-ordered report on the use of puberty blockers and hormone therapies in the treatment of transgender adolescents is due on Sunday but might never be publicly released. ⌘ Read more
High rates of male suicide in the spotlight in Canberra
Men make up more than 75 per cent of all suicide deaths in Australia, but Lifeline says they only make up about 40 per cent of helpline service users — and even when men do seek help they experienced “high levels of disengagement”. ⌘ Read more
Support service says adoption should be used as last resort
Queensland should overhaul “outdated” adoption laws that sever children’s legal ties to their families, while ensuring adoption remains a last resort, a peak support service tells a commission of inquiry. ⌘ Read more
The internet is resembling the first few pages of The Handmaid’s Tale
The saddest aspect of all this that a generation of boys may feel compelled to suppress the ordinary the joy of celebrating another’s success. ⌘ Read more
More detail, even more questions for Google’s data hub on Christmas Island
Google’s plans for a data hub could drag this remote island from a digitally-starved past into an AI-powered future. But are the locals ready? ⌘ Read more
Gus has been gone for 63 days, and multiple searches have yielded no clues
The disappearance of Gus Lamont is one of those events that have a seismic impact on public consciousness: they distress, disturb, upset and unsettle. This week six mine shafts were searched, providing no further clues in the case. ⌘ Read more
18yo charged with murder after man shot multiple times in Western Sydney
A 28-year-old man died after suffering gunshot wounds to his neck, chest and leg in Blacktown on Friday. ⌘ Read more
Record drop for Australia’s emissions. What’s working and what isn’t?
Australia’s emissions had the biggest drop ever this year outside the artificial kink in the curve during COVID-19 shutdowns, but there’s still a lot of work to do. ⌘ Read more
Shark attack highlights need for remote first aid kits, drone surveillance
A makeshift tourniquet may have made the difference between a shark attack on the NSW Mid North Coast this week claiming one life not two. The attack has put a spotlight on how fatalities may be prevented. ⌘ Read more
R360 launch postponed for two years after ‘handful of players’ withdraw
Threats of long bans for prospective R360 players prompted “a handful” of them to withdraw from the rebel league, which now says it will launch in 2028 instead of next year. ⌘ Read more
Singapore Takes Top Spot in Global Talent Index
Singapore has claimed the top spot in the 2025 Global Talent Competitiveness Index for the first time, displacing Switzerland from a position the European nation had held since the ranking’s inception in 2013. The index, produced by business school INSEAD and the Portulans Institute, measured 135 economies across 77 indicators spanning soft skills, AI talent concentration, and fo … ⌘ Read more
Why King Gizzard defied Spotify, then embraced orchestras and raves
Their rock, rave and orchestral music attracts a cult global following. But the prolific, chaotic King Gizzard & the Lizard Wizard are just “at peace with failing”. ⌘ Read more
Killer abused location sharing apps before Lilie James murder
Experts on gendered violence have warned against the proliferation of everyday location sharing tools to control victim-survivors after NSW’s top coroner found Paul Thijssen used them to track Lilie James before her murder. ⌘ Read more
Ongoing heatwave to fuel further extreme weather on east coast
An ongoing heatwave along Australia’s eastern seaboard will fuel further extreme weather this weekend, and its longevity is now breaking long standing records. ⌘ Read more
Failed fire alarms and months of warnings — Hong Kong questions why ‘so many died’
Many of the people who managed to escape the Wang Fuk Court fires in Hong Kong believe the disaster could have been prevented, saying they had flagged safety concerns more than a year ago. ⌘ Read more
From $50 rentals to burying the dead, this island governs itself
Twenty years ago, Cape Barren Island was handed back to its traditional owners. Today’s children are proof of the life-changing power of that act. ⌘ Read more
Barnaby Joyce’s kingmaker says he left voters behind in ‘act of treason’
The MP’s resignation from the Nationals surprised no one, but drew ire from members of the party. Those on the ground in his electorate have a more mixed view. ⌘ Read more
Doctors warn of side effects after using popular filler-dissolving treatment
As more people turn towards cosmetic injectable “journeys”, Lana is sounding the alarm about the risks of developing long-term side effects. ⌘ Read more
DNA study backs archaeological evidence of Indigenous Australians’ arrival
A new genetic study has found Indigenous Australians travelled over two distinct routes, and 100 kilometres of open water, to reach the ancient landmass that would become Australia 60,000 to 65,000 years ago. ⌘ Read more
Nothing will bring him back, but Jai Wright’s family say they have seen ‘justice’
For the family of Dunghutti teen Jai Wright, the guilty finding against police officer Benedict Bryant for dangerous driving occasioning Jai’s death lifts a “weight off their shoulders”. Legal experts say it’s the first time a police officer has been convicted in relation to the death of a First Nations person in custody. ⌘ Read more
Australia’s first car was a rust bucket, but it was our rust bucket
The first fully Australian-made car rolled off the Holden production line in Melbourne on this day in 1948. The man who dreamt it up wasn’t there to see it unveiled. ⌘ Read more
The power dynamic between Labor and mining has shifted
There has been a shift in the power dynamic between Labor and the mining industry. This week’s environmental law reform is its embodiment. ⌘ Read more
Europe doesn’t find the prospect of Russian aggression as funny as Putin does
Something has now been unleashed in Europe which is going to be hard to put back in the bottle. ⌘ Read more
‘Where is Imran Khan?’: Son of former Pakistani PM calls for proof of life
The family and political allies of Pakistan’s former prime minister say they’ve not been allowed to visit him in prison for weeks but authorities say he is well. ⌘ Read more
Black Friday Reminder For Those Hating Ads But Loving Linux Hardware/Software
As the one and last friendly reminder, if you enjoy the daily and original content found on Phoronix.com but not liking ads and wanting to view multi-page articles on a single page, native dark mode, and more: the 2025 Black Friday / Cyber Week deal is ending Monday to help support the site while enjoying a discounted rate… ⌘ Read more
Zelenskyy’s chief of staff sees home raided by anti-corruption unit
The raids come as Kyiv battles to persuade US officials to defend Ukraine’s interests in peace agreement talks. ⌘ Read more
Breaking: Eight people arrested over deadly Hong Kong fire
The city’s anti-corruption body made the arrests as the probe into what caused the deadly blaze continues. ⌘ Read more
ICC rejects plea to release Philippine ex-president Rodrigo Duterte
The judge says it is “necessary” for the 80-year-old to remain in detention as the conditions proposed by his lawyers do not meet the conditions for parole. ⌘ Read more
Claims youth detainees in the NT being moved without families’ knowledge
Two politicians allege NT children in youth detention are being moved from Alice Springs to Darwin without their families’ knowledge. ⌘ Read more
Melbourne Airport terminal evacuated, flights delayed after fire
The Qantas terminal is evacuated as firefighters respond to a small fire inside Melbourne Airport. ⌘ Read more
Iron ore royalties set to drop by billions but confidence remains
Western Australia has long prospered off its hefty irone ore mining royalties, but new figures reveal that revenue may drop by billions. ⌘ Read more
Kostecki wins Adelaide sprint race as Mostert closes in on Supercars title
Brodie Kostecki prevails in wet and wild conditions to win the opening Supercars grand final race, as Chaz Mostert closes in on the championship lead. ⌘ Read more
‘Repeat offender’ goanna runs away from home for second time in two years
One of a handful of Rosenberg’s goannas living in the ACT’s hill reserves has once again wandered off, prompting calls from a local conservation organisation for help bringing him back. ⌘ Read more
ChatControl ou la vie privée Schrödinger : privée mais totalement ouverte à la surveillance
ChatControl, vous n’en vouliez pas ? Eh bien vous l’aurez quand même ! En effet, ce 26 novembre, les 27 pays de l’Union européenne ont adopté – fort discrètement – une position commune sur leur projet de règlement contre les abus sexuels sur les mineurs en ligne. Cependant et comme le rappelait un récent billet, sous ce […] ⌘ Read more
Behind Hong Kong’s skyline, thousands of old towers face rising risks
Hong Kong’s worst fire in decades exposed long-standing weaknesses in its aging residential blocks. The question haunting the city is whether the disaster could happen again. ⌘ Read more
Live: Kerr starts from the bench as Matildas face New Zealand in Gosford
The Matildas begin their final international window before hosting next year’s Asian Cup, with Sam Kerr in contention to play her first minutes on Australian soil in two years. Follow live. ⌘ Read more
Hacker who set up fake ‘evil twin’ Qantas Wi-Fi to steal passenger data jailed
A Perth hacker who copied intimate images and sex videos from women’s personal online accounts and set up fake Wi-Fi on Qantas flights is sentenced to more than seven years in prison. ⌘ Read more
No charges for boy who allegedly stabbed 11yo at Melbourne school
Police say a boy who allegedly stabbed a child at a Berwick primary school will not face charges as he is under the age of criminal responsibility. ⌘ Read more
‘Zero tolerance’: Stores lose lotto licences in bid to disrupt illegal tobacco trade
Seven stores across Perth found to be selling illegal tobacco and vapes have their lotteries licences terminated, as attempts to disrupt the illicit and growing trade continues. ⌘ Read more
Black Friday Deals: AirPods 4 from $69, M4 MacBook Air from $749, & More
Black Friday Deals are live on tons of great Apple products and there are tons of great deals available from Amazon in particular. Whether you’re shopping for yourself or someone else this holiday season, take advantage of the deals while they last. You’ll find great deals on AirPods, Apple Watch, iPad, MacBook Pro, MacBook Air, … [Read More](https://osxdaily.com/2025/11/28/black-friday-deal … ⌘ Read more
AFLW have-nots receive league boost on grand final eve
Three of the AFLW’s worst-performing clubs will receive boosts to their lists, with the help announced the day before the grand final. ⌘ Read more
Going away over summer? Here’s how I prep my garden
Leaving my garden in the heat of summer can feel worrying but some simple planning means it misses me less than I miss it. ⌘ Read more
Dispute over Epstein survivor Virginia Giuffre’s estate lands in Supreme Court
A legal battle over the reported multi-million-dollar estate of Virginia Giuffre, who was abused by US sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, is underway in Western Australia. ⌘ Read more
Tasmanian government criticised for not signing up to federal housing scheme
Tasmania is the only state or territory which is not joining the federal government’s Help to Buy home ownership scheme, which aims to reduce the time it takes home buyers to save for a deposit. ⌘ Read more
Breaking: Trump says US is working to pause all migration from ‘Third World countries’
US President Donald Trump says his administration will work to permanently pause migration from all “Third World Countries” to allow the American system to fully recover. ⌘ Read more
DNA samples found near Toyah Cordingley burial site scrutinised
The former nurse accused of the 2018 murder of Toyah Cordingley was 3.7 billion times more likely than not to have contributed to a DNA sample found on a stick where she was buried, his trial has heard. ⌘ Read more
next-20251128: linux-next
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‘Rare’ tropical cyclone thrashes South-East Asia as death toll hits 115
The death toll is expected to continue rising after a week of record-breaking rain, flash flooding and a “rare” tropical cyclone. ⌘ Read more