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8:11AM Thursday, October 24th, 2024
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LATEST NEWS
Health
PEANUT ALLERGIES LINKED TO POLLUTION
What raises the risk of developing peanut allergies – and what changes could
“help turn the tide” on the rise in food sensitivities – has been revealed for
the first time by an Australian team
Animals
FEATHERED FRIEND RESCUES COCKATOO
Birds of a feather really do flock together, after a sulphur-crested assistant
helped rescue another cockatoo trapped inside Coles for four weeks, leading it
to seeds and safety in a successful extraction
History
DAUGHTER FINDS PARENTS’ LOVE NOTES
Lynne didn’t know anything about her parents’ younger lives, their first date or
how they fell in love – until last week a hidden box of letters found under
their former home changed everything
Environment
FAKE REEF REELS IN CATCH OF THE DAY
Artificial reefs in Australia are being studied for their effect on fish
numbers, with researchers and fishing enthusiasts hopeful the structures will
encourage larger species to stick around longer
UPDATEDSport
COMM GAMES CUTS MORE SPORTS
With the Glasgow Commonwealth Games slashed to just 10 sports after being
abandoned by the Victorian Government last year, some of Australia’s strongest
sports have been given the axe
VIDEOSociety and Culture
AUSTRALIAN KIDS ARE FIT FOR A KING
Proud girls and boys of Australia show the visiting British monarchs a right
royal welcome as King Charles III and Queen Camilla are greeted by little people
with big grins
VIDEONews
TRUMP SERVES FRIES AT MCDONALD’S
Donald Trump worked the drive-through and salted fries during his McDonald’s
shift in a stunt aimed at working class voters after disputing Kamala Harris
ever worked at Macca’s as a student
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NATIONAL CHAMPIONS NAMED
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2024 WINNERS
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EDITOR'S PICKS
Environment
WHY EXPERTS CALLED FOR FIRST ‘CAT 6′
Downgraded to Category 3 despite spawning tornadoes, Hurricane Milton had US
experts suggesting Category 6 should be added to the storm rating system – but
how are hurricanes rated and do they differ from cyclones?
Ask Healthy Harold
NERVES ARE NORMAL FOR NEW STARTS
World Mental Health Day is October 10 so Healthy Harold and his Year 8 mate Jake
wanted to share some tips for settling those fears when you move or make a fresh
start in secondary school
VIDEOEnvironment
‘ALIEN POO’ KEEPS BEACHES CLOSED
A massive clean-up is underway after thousands of mysterious – and possibly
toxic – black balls washed up on two popular Australian beaches, but what are
they and where are they from?
Just for Fun
WHAT ‘BIG THINGS’ OF OZ ARE WORTH
The larger-than-life statues of fruit, animals and legends dotted around
Australia could be worth a motza thanks to our obsession with ‘Big Things’ –
here are some of the weirdest
ANIMALS
Animals
HOW TASSIE TIGERS WILL BE REBORN
The Tasmanian tiger could be brought back from extinction in just three years’
time thanks to a major breakthrough in genome sequencing. But exactly how will
scientists rebirth the species?
VIDEOScience and Technology
FUNNEL-WEB DRUG FUNDED FOR TRIALS
Australia’s deadliest spider might become humanity’s best mate, as the team
behind funnel-web venom drug that could save heart attack and stroke victims
prepares for clinical trials after 10 years
VIDEOAnimals
MALE SNAKES’ WILD ‘WRESTLING MATCH’
Two venomous red-bellied black snakes have been caught on camera in the ultimate
breeding battle to decide who gets to try his snake charms on the nearby female.
Watch the amazing video
Animals
FREAKY NT MONSTER OF THE DEEP
Australia is infamous for its massive crocs, painful stingers and hungry sharks
and now there’s a crazy sea creature on the list – check out this amazing Tiwi
Islands catch with a giant horse head
SPORT
Sport
MEET AUSTRALIA’S MILLION DOLLAR KID
The nation’s richest schoolkid is rising NRL star Heamasi Makasini, who plays
rugby union for his high school but has just signed a massive $1 million-plus
deal with league’s Wests Tigers
EXCLUSIVESport
HOW CHLOE COVELL KEEPS HER COOL
Kids News was stoked to meet one of our Team Australia heroes, skateboarder
Chloe Covell, the youngest of our Paris Olympians, who reveals a surprising new
trick in our exclusive Q&A
VIDEOSport
PANTHERS’ WIN MAKES NRL HISTORY
Sydney’s Penrith Panthers held off Melbourne Storm in the league grand final to
become the first team in the modern NRL era to win four straight titles, denying
the visitors but thrilling their fans
Sport
FOOTY FEVER IN KNIGHT’S AFL POSTERS
Herald Sun cartoonist and Kids News favourite Mark Knight has unveiled his AFL
premierships posters for 2024 ahead of Saturday’s blockbuster match between the
Lions and the Swans
SOCIETY & CULTURE
Arts
ONE DIRECTION STARS HONOUR LIAM
As millions of fans worldwide mourn the loss of Liam Payne, his One Direction
former bandmates’ touching tribute to their beloved ‘brother’ expresses their
deep condolences to family and friends
VIDEOSpace
NASA BLASTS OFF TO JUPITER’S MOON
NASA has embarked on a 2.8 billion km journey to Europa to see if life could be
sustained on the mysterious icy moon, which has twice the amount of water as
Earth’s ocean under its icy shell
Science and Technology
FUNNY FACT STOPPING ROBOTIC RULE
The race is on to create the world’s most advanced humanoid robot but there’s
still a long way to go when it comes to bots performing basic human functions,
like this one essential skill
VIDEOArts
OLIVIA RODRIGO FALLS THROUGH STAGE
Touring US singer Olivia Rodrigo scarcely skipped a beat after the star tumbled
down an open hatch while performing onstage during her final Melbourne show
WATCH THE VIDEO
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