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Smartwatch app could help you give up smoking, study finds

A new study suggests a smartwatch could be a valuable part of a stop smoking programme

Evening Standard

Quitting smoking may be easier with a smartwatch app, researchers say

Motion-sensor software sent alerts to prevent lighting up at most vulnerable moments for those trying to quit

The Guardian - UK

Smartwatch technology could help people quit smoking, study finds

The research, by the University of Bristol, was completed by 18 participants.

The Independent UK

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NSW Liberals deny party in ‘stuff-up spiral’ after Rob Stokes declines role cleaning up state branch

Leader Mark Speakman insists Liberal ‘fundamentals are sound’ after attempt to clean up state branch causes yet more confusion

The Guardian - AU

Federal Liberal party to forcibly take over NSW division after ‘scathing’ nominations debacle review

Committee will be appointed for 10 months and the NSW Liberals have until next Thursday to comply

The Guardian - AU

Feds step in to take over embattled state Liberals

Two Victorians are among three ex-politicians who will take command of the NSW Liberal Party after factional rifts and admin failures beset the division.

AAP

Mothers of children killed in a school shooting brought their ashes to court — but justice was still denied

The shooter’s parents ‘created a little monster,’ according to the mom of one student shot dead at her high school in Santa Fe, Texas, but a jury let them off the hook anyway

The Independent UK

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'An incredibly diverse, rich lineup': First artists for 2025 National Folk Festival announced

Tickets are on sale now.

The Canberra Times

Lawyer warns against 'misuse' of Liberal Party status

The Liberal Party ignored serious complaints of misconduct because its legal status was a "shield" against it being sued, a former ministerial staffer has said.

AAP

Greens call for abolition of indexing on HECS/HELP loans as student debt balloons, senate report to be tabled

A push from the Greens to abolish indexing on HELP debt (formally known as HECS) comes as more than 3 million graduates face up to a 7 per cent hike on their debt this June due to spiking inflation.

ABC News

Polling close nears amid predictions of tight race to lead the state's 58th parliament

Millions turn out to vote at more than 2,000 polling booths across NSW as party leaders make their last-minute pitch in the hope of forming a majority government.

ABC News

Climate 200 accused of ‘push polling’ in key Sydney seat ahead of NSW election

Exclusive: fundraising group defends telephone polling after complaint by NSW Liberal party director

The Guardian - AU

Cockatoos and macaws that outlive owners given new homes at Victor Harbor wildlife park

Blue and gold macaws can live into their 70s and 80s and sometimes beyond, which means most being kept as pets outlive their first, and perhaps even their second, owners.

ABC News

No end in sight to Libs' Newcastle turf war

The bitter power struggle engulfing the party's Newcastle branches is an unwelcome distraction for a political organisation with a perceived female problem.

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Birmingham Post

The 24 latest hires and promotions across the North West

BusinessLive rounds up the latest North West hires and promotions

Inverse

'The Callisto Protocol' creator says it's way scarier than 'Dead Space'

Inverse speaks with Striking Distance Studios' Chief Creative Officer Chris Stone about how 'The Callisto Protocol' will stand apart from 'Dead Space.'

Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois crows making a comeback, and there’s a surprising link to human health

West Nile virus infections soared in Illinois in the early 2000s in people and also among crows. Turns out that tracking the birds can help keep us safe. Here’s how.

The Guardian - AU

NSW Liberal member seeking to challenge federal intervention in high court expelled from party

Businessman Matthew Camenzuli has party membership stripped after launching legal bid over preselection process

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COVID-19 blamed for record number of neighbourhood disputes in South Australia

The Legal Services Commission says it has handled a record number of neighbourhood disputes in South Australia in the past year, with many of the quarrels relating to trees.

The Guardian - AU

NSW Liberals’ preselection battle: what is at stake and who will win?

With only weeks before the federal election campaign formally begins, the party faces a huge brawl over the delay in selecting candidates for crucial seats

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