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- Technology Innovation
- 13/02/2026
- 07:26
Europe Launches Euro-Q-Exa Quantum Computer in Germany, Strengthening Sovereign Digital Infrastructure
Euro-Q-Exa will serve the scientific community and industry across Germany and Europe, enabling hands-on quantum research and application development within Europe’s HPC ecosystem. Installed,…
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- General News, Indigenous
- 13/02/2026
- 07:10
18 years on from the National Apology to the Stolen Generations, the systematic removal of Aboriginal children is worse than ever
UNSW researcher A/Prof. BJ Newton says that despite the National Apology to the Stolen Generations, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander children are being removed from their families at unprecedented and escalating rates, despite national commitments to ensure such injustices never happened again. Many Australians remember exactly where they were when, on 13 February 2008, Prime Minister Kevin Rudd stood in parliament and apologised to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, particularly Stolen Generations survivors and their families, for the systematic and forced removal of thousands of Aboriginal children from their families. The National Apology speech gave Aboriginal and Torres…
- Government NSW, Union
- 13/02/2026
- 07:09
New bill protects workers from AI excesses
Passage of the Work Health and Safety Amendment (Digital Work Systems) Bill 2025 through the NSW Parliament will curb unsafe, AI-driven work practices, rostering and invasive workplace surveillance, representing a landmark victory for workers. "This is a breakthrough for hundreds of thousands of workers," said Mark Morey, Secretary of Unions NSW. "By explicitly holding employers responsible when AI and digital systems harm workers, NSW is setting a proper standard for workplace safety in the digital age.” The legislation addresses critical gaps identified in parliamentary inquiries regarding work intensification and the psychological risks of automated decision-making. Under the new laws, employers…
- Finance Investment, Political
- 13/02/2026
- 06:35
Under-18s super carve-out sees SA teenagers miss out on $36 million in super contributions
The Super Members Council is pushing to scrap an outdated law that denies super to most under-18 workers, after new analysis shows it will shortchange teenagers in South Australia $36 million in 2025/26. The research shows 36,000 under-18 workers in South Australia will miss out on an average of $1,000 each in super this year, while about 515,000 workers nationally will be excluded from a combined $405 million. Under current rules, workers under the age of 18 are only legally guaranteed super if they work more than 30 hours a week for one employer. The outdated exclusion was originally made…
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- Medical Health Aged Care
- 13/02/2026
- 06:05
RACGP to train record number of specialist GPs in 2026, with ‘astounding’ growth in rural training
A record 1772 doctors will begin training to become specialist GPs in 2026 with the Royal Australian College of GPs (RACGP) in the Commonwealth-funded Australian General Practice Training (AGPT) Program. This represents a nearly 19% increase on 2025’s record-breaking AGPT cohort of 1507 future GPs. Of these: 841 doctors on the rural training pathway will spend all three years of their training in regional, rural, or remote communities. This is a 44.2% increase on 2025, driven by a 125% rise in interest in rural training since 2024 770 doctors on the general pathway will train mainly in cities, but must…
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- CharitiesAidWelfare, Medical Health Aged Care
- 13/02/2026
- 06:00
International Childhood Cancer Day highlights blood cancer as the biggest cancer threat to Australian children
Blood cancer is the most commonly diagnosed childhood cancer in Australia[i] – and its growing impact is robbing far too many young Australians of…
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- Business Finance
- 13/02/2026
- 04:11
Angelalign Technology Inc. (6699.HK) Says a Preliminary European Court Ruling on Certain Software Features Will Have Minimal Impact on Users
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif.–BUSINESS WIRE– Angelalign Technology Inc. (6699.HK) (“Angel”) said a ruling by the Unified Patent Court of Düsseldorf, Germany that it preliminarily cease…
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- Business Finance
- 13/02/2026
- 01:40
Andersen Global Adds Collaborating Firm Pi Advisory
SAN FRANCISCO--BUSINESS WIRE-- Andersen Global strengthens its capabilities in Africa through a Collaboration Agreement with Pi Advisory, a financial advisory firm based in Angola with a presence in Mozambique and Portugal. Pi Advisory provides a comprehensive suite of services, including full-service tax services, business support and outsourcing, financial advisory, and a wide range of corporate services to support clients with everything from setting up a new business entity to navigating local tax regulations. The firm integrates Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG) principles into its operations, reflecting its commitment to sustainable business practices. “This collaboration strengthens our ability to support…
- Energy
- 13/02/2026
- 00:16
SLB Awarded Multiple Offshore Drilling Contracts by Mubadala Energy for Tangkulo Deepwater Development in Indonesia
Contracts support offshore gas development with first gas targeted before end of 2028 HOUSTON–BUSINESS WIRE– Global energy technology company SLB (NYSE: SLB) has been…
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