Israel seizes Lebanon ridge as global tensions simmer

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1. Israel seizes control of strategic Lebanon ridge

   The Israeli military says it has cleared Hezbollah fighters from the hotly contested Ali al-Taher ridge in southern Lebanon, seizing control of the strategic position.

   perthnow.com.au

2. Slave to the algorithm: big tech in violence spotlight

   An advocate has renewed calls for the government to tackle social media algorithms after leaders met to discuss a spike in sexual violence against girls.

   perthnow.com.au

3. 'Get to work': big AFL pre-season looms for Blues

   Carlton coach Josh Fraser says there is plenty of room for improvement ahead of a big AFL pre-season, while proud of how the Blues turned their season around.

   thewest.com.au

4. ‘Caught in a trap’: The most expensive regions for insurance on Australia’s east coast revealed

   Climate disasters are driving a growing insurance crisis on Australia's east coast, but home-owners are finding that disaster-proofing homes won't necessarily reduce premiums.

   watoday.com.au

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