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National technology reporter. Bylines @dailytelegraph @theheraldsun. Views expressed are my own and do not represent my employer. DMs open - tip-offs welcome.
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Kids News: CrowdStrike outage causes worldwide chaos

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By Eilidh Mellis Verified, Emily Kowal
| Kids News
READING LEVEL: GREEN Things suddenly got weird on Friday afternoon for millions of Australians, as well as for many more millions of people around the world. Here is what we know so far about the CrowdStrike global outage. WHAT HAPPENED? A bug in cybersecurity* software used by public institutions and private companies, from broadcasting*, to tech, to finance and logistics* and even supermarkets and airlines, triggered massive computer system failures.
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‘No kid left behind’: Free glitz and glamour for Year 12 formals

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By Eilidh Mellis Verified
| Geelong Advertiser Verified
“No kid left behind.” That’s the catch cry of a southwest Sydney woman setting out to clothe more than 800 students who can’t afford gowns and suits for their Year 12 formals. Minto couple Sam and Chelle Oakes run The Formal Project, a community initiative Sam’s been at the helm of for three years. This year, as cost of living pressures hit family budgets hard, demand for free formal garb has already more than doubled. “Last year we did 416 kids, and this year we’ve got 872 booked in,” Sam said.
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Future income and opportunity drive trade skills pitch to kids

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By Eilidh Mellis Verified
| Kids News
Schools have been urged to redirect students away from university degrees and into a skill or trade, as new figures reveal another drop in the number of vocational education students in NSW despite the nation’s acute shortage of skilled tradespeople.
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