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Cyclone Alfred reveals plight of Queensland's rough sleepers
Queensland's homelessness crisis has been exposed by the recent emergency caused by ex-Tropical Cyclone Alfred. Brisbane's Lord Mayor has announced rough sleepers living in so-called 'tent cities' will be given 24 hours notice to leave. Another nearby council recently banned people sleeping rough in public parks, a penalty of up to 8-thousand dollars coming into effect yesterday. SBS has visited a tent city just south of Brisbane, which flooded after heavy rainfall, in an area struggling to cope with limited housing supply and rising cost of living.
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Electricity prices tipped to rise as much as 8.9% & ASX continues to tumble
The Australian Energy Regulator is lifting the caps on how much retailers can charge for electricity from July 1, which could mean increases of as much as 8.9% for some consumers. Angelica Waite speaks with Shukla Poddar from UNSW to find out more, plus SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves discusses the day's market action with Scott Phillips from The Motley Fool.
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Islamophobia incidents on the rise: Muslim women are over-represented
The number of Islamophobic attacks in Australia has more than doubled in recent years - with a new report pointing to incidents of abuse perpetrated against Muslims in the country. It reveals that this is now reaching a crisis point.
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Trump warns Russia of ‘severe consequences’ if no Ukraine ceasefire deal
US President Donald Trump is warning Russia could face severe financial consequences if it continues its war against Ukraine. This comes after Ukraine agreed to a US-backed 30-day ceasefire, as Russia conducted several strikes against Ukraine, with the Russian president vowing to retake the Kursk region.
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How singing and dancing is keeping the Irish language alive
Kneecap is an Irish hip-hop group touring in several states around Australia this week. While the trio is drawing interest with its gritty and playful songs, it's got a clear message about the Irish language.
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