ABC Australia @ABCaustralia

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Anger and fear dominate our world right now, but experts say those who are engineering these emotions are often doing so for the money. ab.co/3W0kT1N (via ABC Radio National)

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An error made by the owner meant Sarah became the sole tenant on the lease for a bargain price, but months later, people started showing up at her door. ab.co/3U3zw1C (via ABC News)

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There is a real-time example playing out on the world stage of how salaries are impacted by structures that were built for men decades before anyone thought to include women. ab.co/4d6rEVJ (via ABC News)

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HECS-HELP debts are forecast to rise between 4.2 and 4.8 per cent this year, the second-highest rise in a decade. ab.co/3W3bK8I (via ABC News)

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Author Charles Duhigg and broadcaster Beverley Wang have made a profession out of having good conversations. They share how deeper listening, laughing more, and slowing down can help. ab.co/3JoGPft (via ABC Radio National)

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Australia's fertility rate is at a near-record low. And experts say it could have far-reaching consequences for the country's workforce, health system and cultural make-up. ab.co/4aYmZmT (via ABC News)

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On Tasmania's wild west coast, towns have risen and fallen at the whim of industry. Some of their oldest living inhabitants remember their former homes, and how their communities came undone. ab.co/3W1qvZJ (via ABC News)

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The return of international tourists to Australia appears to be stalling, with numbers almost 30 per cent down on 2019. So how do we get them back? ab.co/49zi76I (via ABC News)

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3 days ago

Australians will be able to see comet 12P/Pons-Brooks aka the 'Devil Comet' this week even without a telescope or binoculars. Here's how to spot it and snap a photo. ab.co/3U3KbcA (via ABC Science)

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3 days ago

Communities are key to fighting our loneliness epidemic, but finding your people isn't always as easy as it sounds. ab.co/4aNmsV6 (via ABC News)

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4 days ago

ANALYSIS: For years, big retailers have competed at the check-out while tightening the screws on those who stock their shelves and boosting their profits — but it seems the jig is up. ab.co/3vVvpg6 (via ABC News)

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After a year of record-breaking heat, a devastating story has been playing out in the world's oceans. ab.co/444yRS7 (via ABC News)

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The latest episode of Bluey aired on Sunday, April 7, and ended on a cliffhanger. The bigger question for the Bluey generation of child-wranglers — how do we parent without it? ab.co/3UgVNu3 (via ABC News)

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5 days ago

Crushes can strike at work, on the bus or between life-long friends. The choice to share your feelings comes with a raft of risks and vulnerabilities. ab.co/4cWcQJc (via ABC Radio National)

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Suppliers of garden plants to Australia's biggest hardware chain are reporting treatment so severe that the resulting stress has broken up marriages and left some feeling like "slaves". ab.co/3Q3gcQK (via ABC News)

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a week ago

One in five Australians over 45 live with chronic pain and it can impact every aspect of their lives, including their work life. ab.co/4avXHg7 (via ABC Radio National)

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China has the world's fastest train but it wants to push speeds even higher. It has recently run a train through a low-vacuum tube at speeds of more than 600 kph — but the designers want it to ultimately reach a blistering 4,000 kph. ab.co/43VEqSO (via ABC News)

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Juiced TV is a world first — a show made for kids in hospital by kids in hospital, and it's proved so beneficial at the Queensland Children's Hospital there are plans to roll it out nationally. ab.co/4aNdI15 (via ABC News)

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a week ago

An untold amount of black, toxic oil is contained within the corroding wrecks of World War II ships scattered around the Pacific. And it's leaking into the ocean. ab.co/3VVpzWK (via ABC News)

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The rate of retail businesses shutting up shop for good more than doubles in two years as consumers battle a higher cost of living. ab.co/3vDMdrY (via ABC News)