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‘Loitering in the shallows’: Winter shark surveillance led to hundreds of beach evacuations

Data released by the NSW government on Sunday showed expanded drone surveillance resulted in more than 1200 shark detections in July and August, leading to 360 interventions including alarms, jet ski deployments and beach evacuations.

‘Loitering in the shallows’: Winter shark surveillance led to hundreds of beach evacuations

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Spain: Thousands protest in Madrid against housing crisis

Tens of thousands rallied in the Spanish capital after an 87-year-old woman was dramatically evicted from her home this week. Protesters called for measures to curb rising costs and reduce evictions.

  • Thousands protest in Madrid against housing crisis
  • 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal evicted from 70-year home
  • Tent camp established in Puerta del Sol square

Go-Kart safety must not be taken lightly

LETTERS: The recent go-kart accident which reportedly left a 21-year-old rider with severe scalp injuries is a serious reminder that go-karting, although a recreational activity, involves speed…

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