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Queensland gets new public sex offender registryQueensland will create a new child sexual abuse offender register with laws expected to be introduced to parliament this week.Known as “Daniel’s Law”, named for 13-year-old Daniel Morcombe who was abducted in 2003 and murdered, the register will establish a three tier system for publicly reporting information.These include a website that will publish the photograph and details of offenders who have failed to comply with their reporting obligations and whose whereabouts are unknown, a searchable database will be created to identifies certain offenders within specific areas, and a process will be establish for parents…

But it struggled with more complex phrases. Pushing the frontier Once the mental privacy safeguard was in place, the team started testing their inner speech system with cued words first. The patients sat in front of the screen that displayed a short sentence and had to imagine saying it. The performance varied, reaching 86 percent accuracy with the best performing patient and on a limited vocabulary of 50 words, but dropping to 74 percent when the vocabulary was expanded to 125,000 words. But when the team moved on to testing if the prosthesis could decode unstructured inner speech, the limitations…

Each year, we at ESPN Fantasy endeavor to help with your fantasy football draft prep, including sleepers lists and cheat sheets. In this column, you will get the best of both worlds, as ESPN NFL Insider Adam Schefter offers his personal list of early-, mid- and late-round targets in 2025 fantasy leagues.Below are some players who could be fantasy standouts this season and outperform their current average draft position (ADP). If given a choice at certain junctures in the draft, or in tiebreaker situations, these are players who will receive strong consideration.Fantasy Football Gridiron GauntletFREE to play. Become ESPN fantasy…

QUICK FACTSName: Pallas’s cat (Otocolobus manul)Where it lives: Steppes and high-elevation grasslands in Central Asia, particularly Mongolia and ChinaWhat it eats: Small rodents, including gerbils, hamsters and pikas, small lizards and birdsPallas’s cat, also known as a manul, is a feline from Central Asia that yelps like a small dog and has such short legs that it sometimes struggles to run after prey. Researchers think it is one of the oldest living cat species in the world, having diverged 5.2 million years ago from a leopard ancestor.Although it looks stocky, Pallas’s cat isn’t actually much bigger than a domestic cat…

Both on view through August 31.Neue GalerieNext up at the Neue? German Masterworks from the Neue Galerie, which will pull from the museum’s vast stores of German art from the period 1890 to 1940. As Austria enjoyed the Expressionist movement, Germany during this time saw major developments in color and form from the Brücke (Bridge) and Blaue Reiter (Blue Rider) groups. Expect unexpected colors from Vasily Kandinsky, August Macke, and more. There’s also Sacred Spring: Modern Viennese Graphics, 1897-1918 with 75 pieces of ephemera from that period on view through September 22.German Masterworks from the Neue Galerie on view through…

North Korean state media has said two new air defence missiles have been fired in a test overseen by the country’s leader Kim Jong Un.The weapons had “superior combat capability” and used a “unique technology”, the Korean Central News Agency (KCNA) said, without adding details. The launches, carried out on Saturday, “proved that the technological features of two types of projectiles are very suitable for destroying various aerial targets” including drones and cruise missiles, KCNA said.The test comes hours after South Korea confirmed it fired warning shots on Tuesday at North Korean soldiers who briefly crossed the Demilitarised Zone (DMZ)…

The new clubhouse at CDA National Reserve, an exclusive golf and sporting club in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho.CDA National Reserve Sprawling across 1,000 acres of pristine Idaho wilderness high above Lake Coeur d’Alene, CDA National Reserve has emerged as more than just another high-end private club. In many ways, the golf and sporting club embodies the escapist dream for those fleeing the constraints of urban life for the expanse, and seemingly boundless possibilities, of the American West. At the heart of the club is a Tom Weiskopf-designed championship course – one of the best in Idaho — but CDA National recently…

Mitchell LabiakBusiness reporter, BBC NewsGetty ImagesAll UK airports should stop charging blue badge holders for being dropped off close to terminals, a disability charity has said.Several people with blue badges got in touch with the BBC following news that more than half of the busiest airports had raised the so-called “kiss-and-fly” fees to as high as £7 in some cases.Many airports already offer discounts or waive the fee for disabled drivers, but blue badge holders say the system is complex and inconsistent.Graham Footer, chief executive of Disabled Motoring UK, said some airports have “allowed greed to cloud their judgement”, and…

Mastodon paid tribute to their co-founder and former guitarist Brent Hinds during their show at Alaska State Fair in Palmer, Alaska, on Friday. It was their first performance since Hinds died on Wednesday at the age of 51. “We lost somebody very special to us yesterday,” drummer Brann Dailor said of Hinds, who died in a motorcycle accident on Wednesday at the age of 51. “Brent Hinds, 25 years with us as our guitar player, one of the most creative, beautiful people that we’ve ever come across in this world, tragically left us. Very, very unfortunate. “We loved him so, so, so very much.…

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