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US Ends Penny-Making Run After More Than 230 Years
The US is set to make its final penny. The Philadelphia Mint will strike its last batch of one-cent coins on Thursday, after more than 230 years of production. From a report: The coins will remain in circulation but the phase-out has already prompted businesses to start adjusting prices, as they say pennies are becoming harder to find. The government says the move will save … ⌘ Read more
Southern lights dazzle Australia
Stargazers across Australia watched a stunning display of the Southern Lights overnight. ⌘ Read more
Fortune teller charged over $70 million fraud
A self-proclaimed fortune teller has been charged over an alleged $70 million fraud in Sydney. ⌘ Read more
Tougher penalties in Victoria for criminal gangs who groom children
Gang leaders who recruit children to crimes in Victoria face tougher penalties under new government justice reforms. ⌘ Read more
Christian Lindner findet sich selbst: Endlich Gebrauchtwagenhändler
Der Ex-Finanzminister wird Vizevorsitzender der Autoland AG. Das klingt fast wie Vizekanzler. Ist aber viel ehrenvoller für einen gestürzten FDP-Fürsten. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Fossil fuel CO₂ emissions hit record high in 2025
Global carbon emissions from fossil fuels are projected to rise by 1.1% in 2025—reaching a record high, according to new research by the Global Carbon Project. ⌘ Read more
Israelischer Film „Yes“: Selbst das Ja ist orientierungslos
Der Krieg als Panoramaspektakel: Nadav Lapid wirft in seinem Satirefilm „Yes“ einen fatalistischen Blick auf die israelische Gesellschaft nach dem 7. Oktober. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Neues Gedenkstättenkonzept: Erinnern mit Würde
Gedenken an die Opfer des Holocausts verdient einen besonderen Raum. Darauf sollte der Schwerpunkt beim Konzepts zu Gedenkstätten liegen. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Russische Rekrutierung in Afrika: Von Nairobi an die Front in der Ukraine
Laut ukrainischem Außenministerium sterben viele Afrikaner im Kriegsdienst für Russland. Kenia ermittelt wegen betrügerischer Rekrutierungsmethoden. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Liberal party set to abandon its net zero pledge
The Liberal party is poised to walk away from its net zero pledge as shadow ministers hold a crucial meeting today. ⌘ Read more
Haushaltsverhandlungen 2026: „Millionen verlieren den Zugang zu humanitärer Hilfe“
Der grüne Abgeordnete Boris Mijatović fordert mehr Geld für humanitäre Hilfe. Weniger bedeute, Menschen sterben zu lassen. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Diskussion um Minijobs: Weg mit dem Minijob! Ran an die unbequemen Fragen
556 Euro jeden Monat abgabenfrei: Klingt gut? Nein. Der Minijob sorgt für Ungerechtigkeit – und hält Frauen in der klassischen Rollenverteilung gefangen. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Aktuelle Klimapolitik: Zu viel Kalkül, zu wenig Moral
Wer Klimaschutz fordert, muss ansetzen, wo die Bewegung startete: auf dem Boden der Moral. Passiert das nicht, droht der Fall in den Klimazynismus. mehr… ⌘ Read more
UC San Diego Reports ‘Steep Decline’ in Student Academic Preparation
The University of California, San Diego has documented a steep decline in the academic preparation of its entering freshmen over the past five years, according to a report [PDF] released this month by the campus’s Senate-Administration Working Group on Admissions. Between 2020 and 2025, the number of students whose math skills fall below … ⌘ Read more
How Sydney’s grandest homes could become prime real estate for solar cells
Carrying out upgrades and repairs to state heritage-listed properties is notoriously difficult. The government says it just got easier. ⌘ Read more
Valve Announces New Steam Machine, Steam Controller & Steam Frame
Valve just sent over the press release announcing three new Steam Hardware devices… ⌘ Read more
Apple Study Finds Mandated Fee Reductions Never Reached European Consumers
Apple said Wednesday that European Union developers pocketed the savings from mandated commission reductions rather than lowering prices for consumers. The iPhone maker commissioned Analysis Group to study pricing behavior [PDF] after the Digital Markets Act forced Apple to cut its App Store fees from up to 30% to an average … ⌘ Read more
The single word from voters that convinced Victorian Labor to put more kids in jail
Research by the party was finding that too many voters simply believed there weren’t any consequences for young people who committed violent crimes. ⌘ Read more
‘Serious impacts’: Sydney council demands to be exempt from Housing Delivery Authority
One of Sydney’s most powerful councils believes it has good reason to be excluded. ⌘ Read more
Catholic school fees set to soar as families feel the pressure
Parents of students at Melbourne’s Catholic schools are facing fee increases of up to 20 per cent next year. ⌘ Read more
‘We’re not asking for sympathy’: Scammers pose as family businesses on Perth social media noticeboards
Community noticeboards for suburbs across Perth have received an uptick in the number of posts from the “family businesses”, which all claim to be doing it tough and make emotional pleas for work. ⌘ Read more
Why the ultra rich are abandoning New York, as the city loses its finance-capital status
High local taxes, housing costs and a drop in finance-industry jobs mean New York City is losing its allure. ⌘ Read more
Finally disclosed: The Trump gift Albanese wanted to keep quiet
The Prime Minister has updated his register of members interests to reveal what Donald Trump gave him during his visit to the White House last month. ⌘ Read more
The average Australian wedding is $34,000. Polly and Riley’s choice starts at $480
In a year when Jeff Bezos’ wedding was slammed for its excess, registry weddings are on the rise. ⌘ Read more
Perth OnlyFans model faces court accused of using CBD building for sex work
Cinque Mingma Angel Crimson Brothers, 24, appeared in court charged with one count of unlawful possession and for being a tenant who permitted a premises to be used for prostitution. ⌘ Read more
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Iran drought continues, Tehran to evacuate if no rain falls ⌘ Read more
The State Of The Vulkan Renderer For Wayland’s Weston 15.0 Compositor
With the upcoming release of Weston 15.0, this Wayland reference compositor will finally feature a Vulkan renderer. For those curious about its potential, a presentation recently outlined the current state of this Vulkan code path… ⌘ Read more
Synopsys Plans 10% Job Cuts After Ansys Deal Closure
An anonymous reader shares a report: Synopsys will lay off about 10% of its workforce, or roughly 2,000 employees, as the chip-design software maker looks to redirect investment towards growth opportunities, according to a regulatory filing on Wednesday. The move comes after the company completed its $35 billion cash-and-stock acquisition of engineering design firm Ansys earl … ⌘ Read more
taz lage: Cheesecake-Tage sind gute Tage
Wenn die Weltlage schlecht ist, rettet die taz eine Nachspeise. Eine kurze Hommage an cremigen Kuchen. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Urteil gegen Ex-First Lady in Gabun: 3,6 Millionen Euro jährlich für Luxus auf Staatskosten
In einem historischen Korruptionsprozess wurden Ehefrau und Sohn des 2023 gestürzen Präsidenten Gabuns zu langen Haftstrafen und Geldbußen verutrteilt. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Sex could help wounds heal faster by reducing stress
Mild wounds healed faster if people took a spray containing the “love hormone” oxytocin and set aside time to praise their partner – but they cleared up even quicker if these individuals were also intimate with their other half ⌘ Read more
FAQ zu ÖRR-Reformen: Welche Rolle spielt Brandenburg?
In Brandenburg wird sich nächste Woche das Schicksal der Rundfunkreform entscheiden. Die wichtigsten Fragen und Antworten. mehr… ⌘ Read more
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Jahresgutachten der Wirtschaftsweisen: Regierung verkleckert Sondervermögen
Die Ökonom:innen kritisieren, dass zu wenig Geld aus dem Infrastrukturfonds in zusätzliche Investitionen fließt. Das schade der Konjunktur. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla: „Modern Day Terrorist“ vor Gericht
Die Tochter von Südafrikas Ex-Präsident Jacob Zuma erscheint mit provokanter Shirt-Aufschrift vor Gericht. Es geht um Anstiftung zu Terror. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Verkehrshaushalt: Wie Klingbeil und Schnieder neue Straßen finanzieren wollen
Die Regierung hat Geld für Straßenneubau und zu wenig für Sanierungen und Schienenwege. Das kritisieren die Grünen – und machen einen Gegenvorschlag. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Terrorismus in Südasien: Mit den Explosionen kehren die Spannungen zurück
Zwei mutmaßliche Anschläge in den Hauptstädten Indiens und Pakistans verschärfen die Lage in der Region. Beide Länder suchen nun nach Schuldigen. mehr… ⌘ Read more
Amazon Steps Up Attempts To Block Illegal Sports Streaming Via Fire TV Sticks
Amazon is rolling out a tougher approach to combat illegal streaming, with the United States-based tech company aiming to block apps loaded onto all its Fire TV Stick devices that are identified as providing pirated content. From a report: Exclusive data provided to The Athletic from researchers YouGov Sport highlighted t … ⌘ Read more
Korruption in der Ukraine: Kein Ansporn in Zeiten des Krieges
Das Ausmaß der Korruption wird immer deutlicher. Es scheint nicht an einzelnen Köpfen zu liegen, sondern ein strukturelles Problem zu sein. mehr… ⌘ Read more
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Meduza-Auswahl 6. – 12. November: Folgen der US-Migrationspolitik für russische Dissidenten
Massenhaft hatte die US-Regierung russische Asylsuchende im Rahmen ihrer Anti-Immigrations-Politik abgeschoben. Was passiert mit Ihnen in Russland? mehr… ⌘ Read more