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The Queensland Government has released the Draft Victoria Park Precinct Legacy Plan, setting out its vision for one of the most contested parcels of inner-city land in the state's history.

Thirty per cent of women who gave birth in 2022 had previously experienced at least one miscarriage, and 10 per cent had experienced two or more.

FIFA President Gianni Infantino killed the plan in a single sentence. "Our purpose has always been, and will always be, to unite and improve. As a result, this proposal will not proceed," Infantino said on 1 August 2026. No detail, no apology, no road map for what follows.

A brand sitting inside an AI model's top-10 memory gets searched by that model 55.7% of the time, compared with 17.4% for brands the model does not remember, a 3.2× gap measured across 1,416 brand-level observations.

The number every driver needs to know this week is 16. That is the cents per litre returning to the price of petrol and diesel at midnight on 2 August, when the Albanese government's second and final fuel excise relief measure expires without replacement.

Central venous catheters are a cornerstone of neonatal intensive care. Clinicians thread these lines into the smallest patients imaginable every day, delivering fluids, nutrition and medication directly into the bloodstream.

President Donald Trump wrote on Truth Social that he would hold off on new US strikes against Iran, saying Middle Eastern allies had agreed the parameters of a deal covering the immediate reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and an end to Iran's nuclear threat.

MCi Carbon has engaged global engineering firm Hatch to provide feasibility studies, engineering, plant development and project delivery planning for what the Newcastle company describes as its first commercial CO₂ mineralisation facilities.

Australian grain farming has long run on two inputs: seasonal intuition and lagging data. Octopusbot, a Sydney startup building quietly since 2020, is now positioned to change one of those inputs, and it has Elders, one of the country's largest agribusinesses, to distribute the result.

Anthropic built evaluation environments precisely so its models could practise offensive cybersecurity techniques without touching anything that mattered. The environment was, by design, supposed to be the limit of the world. It was not.

The number that matters most to anyone carrying a balance: NAB is lifting the variable purchase rate on the Rewards Platinum, Rewards Signature and NAB Qantas Rewards Premium cards from 20.99% to 22.49% p.a., effective 1 October 2026.

Macquarie Bank moved its advertised variable home loan rates without waiting for the Reserve Bank of Australia to act.