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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Motortorque returns for another lap, a look at the uprising in Syria, the secret crime writing of George Johnston, and a disk from a songwriting great

ABC

FIRST HOUR- MOTORTORQUE - TOBY HAGON - If you're trying to make your mind up about which car to buy or want to know more about the latest EVs on the market, Motortorque can help. SECOND HOUR - NIGHTLIFE CRIME - 60 years ago, George Johnston published the classic novel My Brother Jack. Dr Derham Groves was fascinated by the …

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2 weeks, 5 days ago

Photography exhibition by Johnston Grindstaff in Thiruvananthapuram

New Indian Express

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Renowned photographer and educator Johnston Grindstaff is set to bring his latest photography exhibition to the capital city. Organised by the National Institute of Speech and Hearing, the exhibition will showcase Grindstaff’s unique ability to capture dynamic narratives within a single frame. A professor in the Art & Media Design Programme at Gallaudet University, Washington DC, Grindstaff has a …

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7 months, 3 weeks ago

The best new books of April, as selected by avid readers and critics

ABC

Welcome to ABC Arts' monthly book column: a shortlist of new release reads recommended by The Book Show's Claire Nichols, The Bookshelf's Cassie McCullagh, ABC Arts' Nicola Heath and critics Declan Fry and Jinghua Qian. The resulting list includes the latest novel from three-time Booker-nominated Scottish novelist Andrew O'Hagan and a previously unpublished novella by Charmian Clift, unarguably one of …

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1 year ago

Ducks lose to New York Islanders, 4-3

LA Times

Ducks center Leo Carlsson is pursued by Islanders defenseman Noah Dobson during the second period. Simon Holmstrom scored the tiebreaking, short-handed goal late with 1:33 left in regulation and the New York Islanders beat the Ducks 4-3 on Wednesday night for their fourth straight win. Holmstrom skated down the left wing and whipped the puck past Ducks goaltender John Gibson …

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1 year ago

Sue Johnston has only recently been able to bring herself to watch The Royle Family after being left devastated by the deaths of four of her co-stars

The Independent

Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter for all the latest entertainment news and reviews Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter Sign up to our free IndyArts newsletter SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Sue Johnston has only recently been able to bring herself to …

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1 year, 7 months ago

What is FASD and how much of a role did it play in the latest Banksia Hill Detention Centre riot?

ABC

For the last week, the WA premier has been locked in a bitter and impassioned battle even another massive budget surplus couldn't distract from. Not because they see things like FASD as an excuse, but because it means young people are often physically unable to understand the consequences authorities are trying to impose, and as a result, won't change. The …

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1 year, 7 months ago

WA Premier Mark McGowan says Banksia Hill damage bill could reach $30 million after latest disturbance

ABC

WA Premier Mark McGowan says the estimated damage bill following last week's riot at Banksia Hill Juvenile Detention Centre has come to about $30 million. Key points: Detainees began rioting at Banksia Hill last Tuesday night Control rooms housing expensive infrastructure were targeted The WA premier says the damage bill could hit $30 million The riot, which broke out last …

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1 year, 10 months ago

Dallas Stars and the trade deadline: The latest on their needs, assets and more

New York Times

One month from the trade deadline is a weird time on the NHL calendar. In 2021, the big cloud hovering over the Stars at the trade deadline in an injury-riddled, COVID-19-impacted season was the status of Oleksiak, and to a lesser extent, John Klingberg. In 2022, the Stars’ trade deadline was all about Klingberg, as the Swedish defenseman was one …

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2 years, 1 month ago

'Folding up' restraint may be banned as Banksia Hill summit announced by WA government

ABC

The use of a 'figure four' or 'folding up' restraint technique in WA correctional facilities will be reviewed and may be banned, with the state government also planning a meeting with key stakeholders over Banksia Hill Detention Centre. Key points: The WA Premier says other restraint techniques need to be explored The government will also meet senior police and critics …

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2 years, 11 months ago

Crypto investors are flocking to Puerto Rico. The influx hasn't been entirely welcomed

The Independent

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