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Cringy moves and a white b-girl's durag prompt questions about Olympic breaking's authenticity

From the Australian b-girl with the meme-worthy “kangaroo” dance move to the silver-medal winning Lithuanian in a durag, breaking’s Olympic debut had a few moments that raised questions from viewers about whether the essence of the hip-hop art form was...

2024-08-10 11:34

Peter saw the fall of manufacturing but now the government wants a Future Made in Australia

Manufacturing once played a critical role in the Australian economy but now makes up less than 6 per cent of the nation's GDP. So why is the government trying to revive it now?

2024-08-10 19:16

Women’s health experts challenge ‘garbage data’ about menopause at work presented to Senate inquiry

Claims that large numbers of women are quitting the workforce early because menopause is not supported are unfounded and being pushed as fact, risking women’s economic security, critics say.

2024-08-10 19:08

5 Years In Waiting, The Right Rears Its Ugly Head For West Oz Slab Hunters

One of the most terrifyingly heavy waves in the world, it takes a special breed of surfer to take on The Right.

2024-08-10 18:55

People Are Obsessed With This Olympic Breakdancing Professor’s Bizarre Performance

Rachael Gunn, aka Raygun, didn't earn any medals — but she did win hearts.

2024-08-10 18:23

China sweeps diving gold medals at Paris Olympics

China won all eight gold medals handed out at the Olympic​ Aquatics Centre.

2024-08-10 18:18

Is the INC ransomware gang behind the attack on McLaren hospitals?

A INC Ransom ransomware attack this week disrupted IT and phone systems at McLaren Health Care hospitals. On Tuesday, an INC Ransom ransomware attack hit the McLaren Health Care hospitals and disrupted their IT and phone systems. The organizations did not dis…

2024-08-10 18:04

Australian Breakdancer Goes Viral as Sport Makes Its Olympic Debut

Australian breakdancer Rachael Gunn has caused quite a stir on social media after her performance at the 2024 Paris Olympics. Breaking, more commonly known as breakdancing, made its debut as an Olympic sport on Friday. The competition consists of two gender-b…

2024-08-10 17:01

8 best Australia and New Zealand cruises

When it comes to cruising, Australia and New Zealand are often intertwined into a single sailing — these two countries have a complementary relationship, offering a diverse array of attractions and experiences. Plus, their relative geographic proximity makes …

2024-08-10 17:00

Cringy moves and a white b-girl’s durag prompt questions about Olympic breaking’s authenticity

From the Australian b-girl with the meme-worthy “kangaroo” dance move to the silver-medal winning Lithuanian in a durag, breaking’s debut raised questions from viewers about whether the essence of the hip-hop art form was truly captured.

2024-08-10 16:10