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Brooki Bakehouse has been accused of plagiarising recipes. But can you own one?

1 month ago | abc.net.au | Jessica Black |Elizabeth Cramsie

Cookbook author Nagi Maehashi has accused influencer and baker Brooke Bellamy of plagiarising two of her recipes, including a five-step method for caramel slice. Bellamy — founder of Brooki Bakehouse — has rejected the claim, posting to Instagram that her book Bake with Brooki is made up of recipes "created over many years". Books by both authors are shortlisted for the Australian Book Industry Awards. But can you own a recipe?
US threatens to walk away from peace talks

1 month ago | abc.net.au | Elizabeth Cramsie |Stephanie Smail

US President Donald Trump has slammed the Ukrainian President over comments he says are "hurtful" to peace negotiations. While Mr Trump says a peace deal between Russia and Ukraine is "very close"... US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has pulled out of a key summit in London. And Vice president JD Vance has once again threatened the US could walk away from negotiations is a deal isn't made soon.
All women space flight makes history

1 month ago | abc.net.au | Elizabeth Cramsie |Gavin Coote

Humans have long projected the future in the stars and space missions are often about optimism and hope. Billionaire Jeff Bezo's latest space mission has seen an all female crew of celebrities and scientists take flight. And while the saying "you can't be what you can't see" applies to the little girls watching on, hoping for a future career in STEM, some say it was a missed opportunity for real female empowerment in the space industry.
Dutton referendum idea gets mixed reception - ABC listen

2 months ago | abc.net.au | Luke Radford |Elizabeth Cramsie

The Opposition Leader Peter Dutton has raised the prospect of Australians voting in a referendum to determine whether the Federal Government should have the power to deport criminals with dual citizenship. The Prime Minister has dismissed the idea as a "thought bubble."It seems even members of Mr Dutton's own Liberal Party aren't keen on the idea.
Brisbane City Council evicting homeless

2 months ago | abc.net.au | Elizabeth Cramsie |Kenji Sato

A Brisbane charity is refusing to remove donated tents from homeless people, despite being threatened with hefty fines by the City Council. Brisbane's Lord Mayor has given the rough sleepers 24 hours to leave the city's parks after camping on public land was made a crime. Their advocates say they have nowhere to go.
Government to make beaches, parks more accessible - ABC listen

Feb 24, 2025 | abc.net.au | Luke Radford |Elizabeth Cramsie

The federal government has announced it will spend $17million to make beaches, National Parks and playgrounds more accessible for people with disability. The Accessible Australia initiative will fund things like all-terrain wheelchairs, sealed paths, and changing places, which are bathroom facilities larger than a standard accessible toilet. It's been welcomed by disability advocates, although they say more funding is needed.
Concerns rise over young e-bike riders

Feb 6, 2025 | abc.net.au | Elizabeth Cramsie |Kimberley Price

E-bikes are growing in popularity right across the country.... as households look for ways to cut down on spending and get more active. But as popularity increases so too does debate over safety and the risks young riders may pose to pedestrians and other road users. So what are the rules around e-bikes and what can be done to mitigate the risks?
Authorities plan for flood victims to return home

Feb 3, 2025 | abc.net.au | Kathleen O'Connor |Elizabeth Cramsie |Kimberley Price

Rain is easing across parts of North Queensland and residents are beginning to assess the flood damage to their homes. The Queensland Premier says some locals in flood affected areas can return home today... but weather experts warn the threat is not over.
Local business provides swimming lessons for regional kids

Jan 27, 2025 | abc.net.au | Elizabeth Cramsie |Cameron P. Simmons |Sam Bradbrook |Shannon Pearce

For many Aussie kids, swimming lessons are a rite of passage... but it's not the case for everyone. In regional and rural areas getting to a swimming pool may not be easy. And the cost of lessons may be another hurdle.
The curious rise of penguin divorce

Jan 16, 2025 | abc.net.au | Elizabeth Cramsie

Penguins are often thought to make very faithful couples, but on Victoria's Philip Island the divorce rate may be as high as one in four. A decade long study suggests those who are unlucky in love may effect the the population more than environmental factors.