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500 years ago, the first New Testament in English was published – and stirred up a hornet’s nest
William Tyndale’s translation, published in 1526, was based on a then-radical idea: Anyone should be able to read the Bible in their own language.
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How a tiny Caribbean island made American independence possible
The American Revolution was won not just by ideals and armies, but by the strategic trade networks of a small Caribbean port.
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Supreme Court rules your cellphone location data is protected by the Fourth Amendment
Geofencing warrants, which round up the location data of everyone in a specific place at a specific time, are now legally subject to Fourth Amendment protections.
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Inclusion bases in mainstream schools – the evidence for this government policy is lacking
It isn’t clear that these bases are the answer to providing inclusive education for children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
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The 2026 World Cup is the greatest architectural experiment in the tournament’s history
Sixteen stadiums, spread across three countries are staging matches in environments that differ dramatically.
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South Africa’s move to renewable power is complex, but clearing 5 bottlenecks would speed it up
South Africa is struggling to move to renewable energy because of: Eskom’s dominance, weak planning, a poor grid, failing municipal networks and unused solar.
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Ukrainian families have been torn apart by the war – reunifying them is no easy task
Many relatives have not seen each other for years because travelling around Ukraine is unsafe and trips abroad are expensive and, sometimes, restricted.
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Monroe at 100: Marilyn and the cult of the blonde
The blonde archetype Monroe represented in the 1950s continues to evolve and expand as an ever-fascinating part of pop culture.
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Do whales fart?
Wildlife expert Vanessa Pirotta talks whale digestion on The Conversation’s Curious Kids podcast.
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Amazon is being taken to court for introducing ads to Prime Video. The world will be watching
A legal expert explains the allegations against Amazon Australia and US – and why the new case is already making global headlines.