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Australian sunscreen maker Wild Child Laboratories was flagged by the US regulator multiple times in recent years for breaching manufacturing standards.

Despite this, the Australian regulator, the Therapeutic Goods Administration, says it has conducted its own audit and found no issues that could have led to low SPF results.

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An overseas product testing expert has called on the TGA to release its audit report to reassure Australian consumers.

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They're Melbourne's tiny celebrities, and now you can see them from a purpose-built viewing platform.

The renovated little penguin viewing platform has reopened, fitted with new warm lighting so as not to stop their busy schedule.

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The value of Australian defence exports has skyrocketed since Russia invaded Ukraine and demand is unlikely to let up in the near future, analysts say.

One Australian company's sales are up more than 400 per cent for the year, including a $60 million-plus deal with a European military customer.

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Defence tech companies say they are in a "cat and mouse game" to keep up with increasingly sophisticated attack drones.

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The ABC has recently released Deep Time, "an interactive tool the Story Lab team within ABC News created to help all Australians better understand the ancient history of our continent and its First Nations peoples."

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