Tasmanian salmon farming expansion on hold as state Liberals order review ahead of parliament showdown

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Premier Jeremy Rockliff attempts to win support from crossbench MPs and survive no-confidence motion when state parliament returns this week

The Tasmanian Liberal party has promised a pause on salmon farm expansion and an independent review of the industry as it attempts to win support from crossbench MPs and survive a no-confidence motion in the state parliament this week.

In a concession to independent MPs critical of the operation of salmon farms in public waterways, the premier, Jeremy Rockliff, on Sunday said he supported the industry but that it was “on notice” after a mass mortality event last summer, and it must “operate transparently and responsibly and meet its obligations to the community”.

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Large protests held across Israel as national strike for hostages gets underway – The Times of Israel

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  1. Large protests held across Israel as national strike for hostages gets underway  The Times of Israel
  2. Israel Gears Up for Nationwide Strike to Support Hostages  The New York Times
  3. ‘Strengthening Hamas’: Coalition lawmakers slam protesters taking part in strike for hostages  The Times of Israel
  4. General Strike in Israel: Thousands Rally Nationwide Demanding Hostage Deal  Haaretz
  5. Israelis Hold Nationwide Protests and Strike to End the Gaza War  The Wall Street Journal
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Israeli military strikes Houthi power plant in Sanaa – The Jerusalem Post

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  1. Israeli military strikes Houthi power plant in Sanaa  The Jerusalem Post
  2. Israel says it targeted energy infrastructure site used by Houthis near Yemeni capital  Reuters
  3. IDF confirms strike on Yemeni power plant ‘used by the Houthi terror regime’  The Times of Israel
  4. Israeli military bombs power plant near Yemeni capital Sanaa  Al Jazeera
  5. IDF Confirms It Strikes Energy Infrastructure Used By Houthis In The Sanaa City Area  i24NEWS
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Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 16, 2025 – Institute for the Study of War

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  3. ISW Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, Map and Update, August 16, 2025  Kyiv Post
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  5. Seizing all of Donetsk Oblast would take years, not weeks — ISW  The New Voice of Ukraine
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Prince and Princess of Wales moving to their ‘forever’ new home – The Times

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  1. Prince and Princess of Wales moving to their ‘forever’ new home  The Times
  2. Prince and Princess of Wales set to move into new home in Windsor  CNN
  3. Kate is downsizing — and living life on her own terms now  The Times
  4. 'A fresh start': William and Kate to move to new Windsor home  BBC
  5. Kate Middleton and Prince William’s Planned Move from Adelaide Cottage Causes 2 Families to Vacate Their Homes  People.com
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YouTuber Stacey Tourout Initially Survived Off-Roading Accident with Fiancé After Car Fell 656 Feet – TooFab

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  1. YouTuber Stacey Tourout Initially Survived Off-Roading Accident with Fiancé After Car Fell 656 Feet  TooFab
  2. Popular YouTube duo dies in car crash: ‘Devastating end to an amazing love story’  AL.com
  3. B.C. couple behind popular offroading YouTube channel Toyota World Runners die in crash  CBC
  4. Stacey Tourout and Matthew Yeomans, Off-Roading YouTube Couple, Die in Tragic Car Accident  E! Online
  5. Details Emerge on Stacey Tourout's and Matthew Yeomans' Tragic Deaths  Us Weekly
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