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Under-fire firm still has ethics, leadership contracts

Having been hauled over the coals by a parliamentary committee, KPMG is again facing scrutiny regarding its suitability to run government training programs.

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KPMG halts bids for ACT govt contracts after 'serious' allegations

Scandal-rocked firm agreed with ACT to stop bidding for work.

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KPMG chairman, partners to exit scandal-tainted firm

Two KPMG audit partners who allegedly accessed confidential information are leaving the accounting firm, along with its national chairman.

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KPMG loses contracts and leaders amid scandal over alleged confidential leaks. Here’s what you need to know

Consulting firm’s Australian arm shared secret client information internally in order to win lucrative audit contracts, a whistleblower has alleged

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Statistically, there’s a reliable way to predict a domestic violence homicide like Hannah Clarke’s

Queensland researchers studying intimate-partner killings found one thing common to more than half the cases

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Kate Middleton just conjured up the most magical autumn treat for Prince George, Charlotte and Louis

The Prince and Princess of Wales are said to have taken their children on a special outing to a TV set near their Windsor home

Woman & Home

Will the latest diplomatic moves to end the war in Gaza work?

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Militarily cosying up to Trump in Yemen cannot end well for the UK

US foreign policy is turning it into a global pariah – yet Labour’s strike on the Houthis represents a new level of support, says professor of peace studies Paul Rogers

The Guardian - UK

We need a debate on defence spending as Nato unravels, putting Europe at risk

Letters: David Blunkett calls for a national debate on the kind of defence spending Britain wants, Ian Davis, Richard Reeve and Paul Rogers say increased military budgets are not the answer, and Ian Henderson and Ruth Blunt respond to Donald Trump calling Volodymyr Zelenskyy a dictator

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How College Football Playoff Teams Are Balancing Academics With Sport

Four teams playing in the first round are prepping for the games and taking the biggest tests of the semester this week.

Sports Illustrated

Pando, the world's largest organism, may have been growing nonstop since the 1st humans left Africa, study suggests

The clonal quaking aspen known as Pando is between 16,000 and 80,000 years old.

LiveScience

World Update: how the Middle East conflict could escalate

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Gaza update: hopes for a ceasefire fade again

Northern and central Gaza have been hit by Israeli airstrikes this week as troops return to battle Hamas fighters in areas they claimed to have cleared many months ago. The intensified military offensive unfolded just days after mediators thought they were making headway in negotiations for a ceasefire. On Friday,…

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Gaza update: political wrangling is making a peace deal even harder

First, the most important news. At last count, the death toll, as reported by Gaza’s ministry of health, stands at 37,232 people, including more than 15,000 children, with a further 84,932 people wounded. It’s not known how many people are buried beneath the rubble of the more than half of…

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California Is Doubling Down on Banning Plastic Bags

They're coming for new bags after old bag-ban failed.

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These inhumane attacks on Rafah are no accident. They’re central to the IDF’s brutal, losing strategy

The use of intense force in Gaza has failed to achieve Netanyahu’s war objectives. The mood in Israel is beginning to shift, says academic Paul Rogers

The Guardian - UK

The US could stop the horror in Rafah today. Why won’t it?

Biden has called on Netanyahu to show restraint – but he is still too wary of alienating voters in an election year, says Paul Rogers of Bradford University

Evening Standard

Google and Amazon asked to act after woman takes own life after lethal substance purchase online

Coroner calls for urgent action after jewellery designer took lethal substance bought on internet and made online suicide pact

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Coroner calls for Amazon and Google action after London jeweller takes own life

Chloe Macdermott, 43, used online chatrooms to research ways to kill herself, inquest was told

The Guardian - UK

Israel is losing the war against Hamas – but Netanyahu and his government will never admit it

The official narrative has been that Hamas is weakened, but in reality the IDF’s doctrine of massive force is failing, says academic Paul Rogers

WEKU

Sights and the sounds of Kentucky governor's inaugural parade 2023

Some might call it a picture-perfect day for a parade. The parade in question ran down Capital Avenue in Frankfort to recognize the 62nd inauguration of Kentucky’s Governor.

The Guardian - AU

Five Great Reads: plane crashes, police corruption and pop on repeat

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Imogen Dewey

The Guardian - UK

Israel’s use of disproportionate force is a long-established tactic – with a clear aim

The strategy goes well beyond defeating an opponent: it seeks to destroy key infrastructure and the economy, says academic Paul Rogers

The Guardian - UK

The Israel-Hamas war again shows that we need to stop thinking there are military solutions to political problems

Just as in Afghanistan and Iraq, using intense force against paramilitaries is not working. Once more it will have disastrous consequences, says academic Paul Rogers

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Gaza Update: as Israel begins its ground offensive, the conflict's reverberations are being felt far beyond the Strip

The ground assault on Gaza is now well underway and, as they advance into the Strip’s urban areas, the Israel Defence Forces are coming up against an elusive enemy that has been preparing for this conflict for years. For Hamas’s military wing, a key part of those preparations has been…

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