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Sat, 20 Jun 2026 02:00:19 +0000 Sat, 20 Jun 2026 02:00:19 +0000 http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Newson1ine@abc.net.au (ABC News) https://live-production.wcms.abc-cdn.net.au/6f61ef606af0bbbcbdaa7c6173a677e2?impolicy=wcms_crop_resize&cropH=144&cropW=144&xPos=0&yPos=0&width=862&height=862 https://www.abc.net.au https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2026-06-20/australian-fertilizer-corporation-secures-urea-deals/106818102 Kallee Buchanan and Jessica D'Souza Sat, 20 Jun 2026 02:00:19 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/rural/2026-06-20/australian-fertilizer-corporation-secures-urea-deals/106818102 Fertilisers Manufacturing Trade Urea is loaded onto a ship heading to Australia. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-20/peanut-growers-back-crumpton-group-after-bega-closure/106818228 Sophie Johnson Fri, 19 Jun 2026 20:30:00 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-20/peanut-growers-back-crumpton-group-after-bega-closure/106818228 Nut Growing Food and Beverage Processing Industry Rural and Remote Communities Richard Standen is relieved to still have a peanut industry on the Atherton Tablelands. https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2026-06-20/climate-warming-chemicals-hiding-in-your-old-fridge/106513026 Amy Briggs Fri, 19 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2026-06-20/climate-warming-chemicals-hiding-in-your-old-fridge/106513026 Recycling and Waste Management Climate Change Science and Technology Environment Greenhouse Gases Home Appliances Old beer fridges can contain refrigerant that has climate warming chemicals in them.  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/ravenswood-gold-secures-refinancing-deal/106819762 Emily Anderson Fri, 19 Jun 2026 07:18:35 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/ravenswood-gold-secures-refinancing-deal/106819762 Gold Mining and Metals Industry Ravenswood Gold has secured a $1.4 billion refinancing deal. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/kpmg-inquiry-scandal-accounting-industry-parliamentary-hearing/106817096 Gareth Hutchens and Emilia Terzon Fri, 19 Jun 2026 06:35:23 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/kpmg-inquiry-scandal-accounting-industry-parliamentary-hearing/106817096 Corporate Governance Accounting and Auditing Services Financial Services Andrew Yates told the inquiry he had "reflected extensively" on things that could have been done differently. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/collie-coal-transition-federal-government-funding/106813026 Jon Daly and Madigan Landry Fri, 19 Jun 2026 05:39:36 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/collie-coal-transition-federal-government-funding/106813026 Federal Government Mining and Metals Industry Protesters gathered outside of Western Australia's Parliament House. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/skycity-adelaide-casino-fined-21-million/106817874 Thomas Kelsall Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:54:34 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/skycity-adelaide-casino-fined-21-million/106817874 Gambling Business and Industry Regulation State and Territory Government Money Laundering Courts SkyCity's expansion of the Adelaide casino opened in 2020. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/tasmanian-salmon-ad-complaint-upheld/106818276 Sophie Jaggers Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:44:41 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/tasmanian-salmon-ad-complaint-upheld/106818276 Advertising Ethics Fishing and Aquaculture Industry Two screenshots from the banned ad, showing the unmanned submersible being lowered and the underside of a salmon pen. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/pauline-hanson-industrial-relations-overhaul/106812340 Bronwyn Herbert Fri, 19 Jun 2026 04:29:25 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/pauline-hanson-industrial-relations-overhaul/106812340 Work Small Businesses Government and Politics Pauline Hanson made the comments during her address at the National Press Club, calling for an overhaul of industrial relations laws. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/nsw-alps-no-snow-slow-start-to-ski-season/106803068 Mikayla McGuirk-Scolaro and Eddie Williams Fri, 19 Jun 2026 02:12:21 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/nsw-alps-no-snow-slow-start-to-ski-season/106803068 Snow Tourism and Leisure Industry Regional Communities Perisher Resort on June 16. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/rinehart-idea-for-queensland-to-give-islands-to-musk-reaction/106816210 Liam O'Connell Fri, 19 Jun 2026 01:39:24 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/rinehart-idea-for-queensland-to-give-islands-to-musk-reaction/106816210 Government and Politics Spacecraft Tourism and Leisure Industry Technology Regional Communities The 74-island Whitsundays is one of several island groups along the North Queensland coast. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/victorian-teachers-reject-pay-offer-against-union-advice/106817360 Melissa Brown Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:44:14 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/victorian-teachers-reject-pay-offer-against-union-advice/106817360 Teachers Industrial Action Negotiations will resume after teachers have rejected the Victorian government's pay rise offer of up to 32 per cent. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/western-nsw-earthquakes-orange-wilcannia/106817050 Xanthe Gregory Thu, 18 Jun 2026 23:41:41 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/western-nsw-earthquakes-orange-wilcannia/106817050 Earthquakes Gold A magnitude-3.4 earthquake shook Central West NSW at 5:43 on Friday morning. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/report-says-coalition-renewable-buffer-zone-risks-projects/106802794 Jean Bell and Danielle Pope Thu, 18 Jun 2026 22:32:18 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/report-says-coalition-renewable-buffer-zone-risks-projects/106802794 Renewable Energy Wind Energy Solar Energy State and Territory Government State and Territory Elections Victoria's energy department says the state has 39 operating wind farms. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/soft-plastics-recycling-redcycle-capacity-consumer-demand/106750142 Keira Proust Thu, 18 Jun 2026 22:13:53 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/soft-plastics-recycling-redcycle-capacity-consumer-demand/106750142 Recycling and Waste Management Recycled soft plastic is being used by manufacturers in the production of new products, boosting circularity. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/lal-lal-falls-sacred-indigenous-site-without-water/106802870 Laura Mayers Thu, 18 Jun 2026 21:01:26 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/lal-lal-falls-sacred-indigenous-site-without-water/106802870 Indigenous Culture Regional Communities Regional Development and Planning Koby Phillips stands at the edge of the Lal Lal Falls. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/great-southern-forest-national-park-proposal/106784904 Toby Hemmings and Charles Rushforth Thu, 18 Jun 2026 20:00:14 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/great-southern-forest-national-park-proposal/106784904 National Parks Conservation Forestry, Logging and Timber Industry Tourism and Leisure Industry Animals The National Parks Association is pushing for the creation of the Great Southern Forest National Park across the NSW South Coast. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/proposed-data-centre-in-south-australia-dividing-locals/106810776 Angelique Donnellan and Xanthe Kleinig Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:00:58 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/proposed-data-centre-in-south-australia-dividing-locals/106810776 AI Information Technology Industry State and Territory Government Regional Development and Planning Water Resources Water Supply Electricity Production and Distribution Regional Communities Irrigated Farming A model of data centre infrastructure. https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2026-06-19/ev-charger-rollout-keeping-pace-electric-vehicle-uptake/106754272 James Purtill and Alex Lim Thu, 18 Jun 2026 19:00:00 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2026-06-19/ev-charger-rollout-keeping-pace-electric-vehicle-uptake/106754272 Electric Vehicles Science and Technology Transport Industry Road Transport Industry Science Technology The ultra-fast chargers at Coolac are often idle, but not at Easter. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/telco-warning-over-bank-text-scam-after-customers-lost-millions/106803062 Michael Atkin Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:37:33 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/telco-warning-over-bank-text-scam-after-customers-lost-millions/106803062 Scams and Fraud Banking Crime Mobile Phones Businesses Telecommunications Services Industry HSBC customers were targeted in a scam that sent fake text messages purporting to be from the bank between 2020 and 2024. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/restoration-australia-house-conversion/106736138 Shiloh Payne Thu, 18 Jun 2026 18:30:00 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-19/restoration-australia-house-conversion/106736138 Home Construction and Real Estate Industry Old buildings are being given second chances as homes. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-18/auditors-say-snowy-2-0-not-holding-contractors-accountable/106700336 Jacinta Counihan and Adriane Reardon Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:33:30 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-18/auditors-say-snowy-2-0-not-holding-contractors-accountable/106700336 Hydro Energy The Australian National Audit Office has released its findings after examining the delivery of Snowy 2.0. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-18/nt-electricity-jacana-power-and-water-bills-delayed/106813328 Thu, 18 Jun 2026 09:04:48 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-18/nt-electricity-jacana-power-and-water-bills-delayed/106813328 Electricity Production and Distribution Energy Industry Rural and Remote Communities State and Territory Parliament The bungled rollout of smart meters in the NT has seen thousands more electricity users than previously thought facing billing delays. https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-18/data-centre-boom-sparks-warning-to-consider-climate-change/106799658 Romy Stephens Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:02:31 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-18/data-centre-boom-sparks-warning-to-consider-climate-change/106799658 Energy Policy Renewable Energy Climate Change AI Data centres are coming online at a rapid pace in Australia.  https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-18/white-house-anime-propaganda-japan-petition-against-it/106799328 Doug Dingwall Thu, 18 Jun 2026 03:48:51 +0000 https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-06-18/white-house-anime-propaganda-japan-petition-against-it/106799328 Social Media AI World Politics Animation Popular Culture Streaming Services Television Video Games An AI-generated video posted on the Truth Social account of United States President Donald Trump shows him as ninja Naruto Uzumaki from the beloved anime and manga series "Naruto".