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Queensland power blackouts avoided with more energy challenges ahead

“To maintain power system security and reliability, AEMO is using its powers under the national electricity rules, including to direct generators, to alleviate lack of reserve conditions,” AEMO said in their statement. Queensland managed to evade power blackouts on Monday night but is being warned of more potential power shortfalls coming. The Australian Energy Market…

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Disney pulls blockbuster from French theatres over “anti-consumer” movie windows

France has been attempting to prevent streaming services form undermining its large cinema network and television stations that fund many of its films. Disney is refusing to release their animated action-adventure “Strange World” in French theatres, instead sending it directly to Disney+ subscribers in France. Tensions between studios and cinema operators remain, as the aftershocks…

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1 million Aussies will die from cancer in the next 25 years says researchers

Researchers say millions of people will die unless action is taken. Source: Freepik. Findings show that over 1.45 million Australians will die from cancer “unless there are major investments in prevention, early detection and patient care”. The Daffodil Centre, an initiative between Cancer Council NSW and the University of Sydney, released information that detailed between…