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Kids as young as five are waiting up to six months for help after experiencing domestic violence, with a new report warning Australia's support system is failing children altogether.


Women using performance and image-enhancing drugs are being left in the dark about the risks, with new research finding clinical guidance is based almost entirely on studies of men.


Our electricity supply could be next in the firing line, as criminals increasingly use artificial intelligence to attack Australia's energy grid faster and more effectively than ever before.


Luigi Mangione's New York state murder trial has been postponed after he pleaded guilty last week to federal charges over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.


STEM enrolments are falling nationally, but Queensland is bucking the trend - with some subjects in that state up almost 50 per cent.


And the Recording Academy is reviewing its new Asian Pop category after BTS pulled out of the 2027 Grammys in protest.Plus we cover everything you need to know in the Lindsay Clancy trial with The Guardian journalist Edward Helmore. Read his pieces on the Lindsay Clancy trial:
Lindsay Clancy had ‘thoughts of harming the children’, her mother testifies at trial
Lindsay Clancy murder trial: prosecutors revive theory of faked suicide attempt

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HEADLINES:
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Kids as young as five are waiting up to six months for help after experiencing domestic violence, with a new report warning Australia's support system is failing children altogether.
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Women using performance and image-enhancing drugs are being left in the dark about the risks, with new research finding clinical guidance is based almost entirely on studies of men.
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Our electricity supply could be next in the firing line, as criminals increasingly use artificial intelligence to attack Australia's energy grid faster and more effectively than ever before.
</li>
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Luigi Mangione's New York state murder trial has been postponed after he pleaded guilty last week to federal charges over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
</li>
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STEM enrolments are falling nationally, but Queensland is bucking the trend - with some subjects in that state up almost 50 per cent.
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And the Recording Academy is reviewing its new Asian Pop category after BTS pulled out of the 2027 Grammys in protest.Plus we cover everything you need to know in the Lindsay Clancy trial with The Guardian journalist <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/profile/edwardhelmore">Edward Helmore</a>. Read his pieces on the Lindsay Clancy trial: <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/17/lindsay-clancy-trial-mother-witness-testimony">Lindsay Clancy had &lsquo;thoughts of harming the children&rsquo;, her mother testifies at trial</a> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/aug/15/lindsay-clancy-murder-trial-prosecutors">Lindsay Clancy murder trial: prosecutors revive theory of faked suicide attempt</a>
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Your AM Headlines + The Lindsay Clancy Trial: Everything You Need To Know 

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