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Cummins hat-trick takes Aussies to brink of Cup semis

Adam Zampa, Pat Cummins and David Warner were Australia's key men in a rain-affected win over Bangladesh at the Twenty20 World Cup.

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Australia’s first civilian jury was entirely female. Here’s how ‘juries of matrons’ shaped our legal history

It’s hard to imagine now, but for almost 1,000 years, pregnant women in England could avoid the death penalty just by virtue of being pregnant. A pregnant woman sentenced to death would receive a stay of execution until the baby was born. It was called “pleading the belly” and often…

The Conversation

Shadow energy minister says system in ‘dire trouble’ – as it happened

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Australia needs large-scale energy production – here are 3 reasons why offshore wind is a good fit

On the weekend, an area 20km off the Illawarra coast south of Sydney became Australia’s fourth offshore wind energy zone. It’s the most controversial zone to date, with consultation attracting a record 14,211 submissions – of which 65% were opposed.

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Australian coal mine and power station workers’ prospects look bleak – unless we start offering more targeted support

Workers who were made redundant in coal-fired power plants between 2010 and 2020 saw their incomes plummet by 69% in the year after they lost their jobs.

The Conversation

Chiropractors have been banned again from manipulating babies’ spines. Here’s what the evidence actually says

Chiropractors in Australia will not be able to perform spinal manipulation on children under the age of two once more, following health concerns from doctors and politicians.

The Conversation

Why have Australia’s espionage authors been renditioned to a literary black site?

Internationally, spy novels are surfing a 40-year wave of commercial success that has transformed the genre into a multi-billion-dollar behemoth spanning books, television and movies.

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Inside the extra ordinary items telling our history

What does a novelty cheque have to do with Australian history?

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'I love it here': the Queanbeyan pharmacist who went from refugee to community leader

He arrived in Australia as a teenager with no English but a lot of ambition.

The Canberra Times

We know energy's in crisis, and that nuclear is not the answer

'Coal fired power stations are broken and need fixing.'

Newcastle Herald

Matthews going for more 'bling' at the Tour de France

Michael Matthews has been selected to have a crack at winning more stages at the Tour de France for Australian team Jayco AlUla.

AAP

Wales ‘excited’ by potential of former rugby league star Regan Grace

The former St Helens player could be part of the Wales squad in Australia.

The Independent UK

Will changes to Australian broadcast rules make sport free for all? TV networks say no

Labor’s plan aims to broaden the scheme that gives free-to-air broadcasters first dibs on big events such as the Olympics. But the channels themselves say it’s not enough

The Guardian - AU

Why are whooping cough infections surging in Australia and should you get a booster jab?

Health experts say the rise is no surprise given the last pertussis epidemic was eight years ago, and urge people to ensure vaccinations are up to date

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Former rugby league star Regan Grace called up by Wales before Australia tour

Ospreys wing Keelan Giles has been released from the squad after suffering a groin injury in training.

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Australia Increases Aid To Papua New Guinea Reconstruction Efforts

Australia pledges 2 million AUD for PNG landslide recovery and security collaboration to promote stability and address security challenges in the region.

The Times of India

T20 World Cup: Australia can't drop guard against plucky Bangladesh

Former champions Australia will do well to not take the plucky Bangladesh team lightly when the two sides meet on Friday in their 'Super 8s' match of the ongoing T20 World Cup.

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Grattan on Friday: Peter Dutton is seated aloft the nuclear tiger, hoping not to get eaten

No one doubts Peter Dutton has a huge task to sell his radical nuclear plan, with many experts throwing buckets of cold water over it. But on Thursday the opposition leader received some welcome backing.

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Tony Armstrong Is Curating A Free Exhibit In Canberra Ft. A Bunch Of Extra-Ordinary Things

A vintage ute, a boxing trophy and an Australian heartthrob walk into the NMA…

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Australia announces aid boost for PNG landslide recovery and internal security

The Australian Government announced it will provide a further two million Australian dollars ($1.3 million) to support reconstruction efforts in the region of last month’s major landslide in Papua New Guinea’s mountainous interior

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Coalition’s nuclear ‘fantasy’; Cape York’s Unesco dream; and Ash Barty’s tennis return

The Coalition began its soft-sell on nuclear energy as the government muscled up to push back

Al Jazeera

Australia vs Bangladesh – T20 World Cup: Teams, form, H2H, pitch, weather

Both sides will keep an eye on the conditions in Antigua as they meet in the Super Eight Group 1 on Thursday night.

The Times of India

'Hitting the ball pretty well, but...': Glenn Maxwell opens up about struggles with form

NEW DELHI: Australia all-rounder Glenn Maxwell has opened up about his recent struggles with form, hopeful for a turnaround following a challenging season with Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League and a slow start at the ongoing T20 World Cup.

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We discovered Raja Ampat’s reef manta rays prefer staying close to home – which could help us save more of them

The reef manta ray (Mobula alfredi) is a tough swimmer. They can travel hundreds of kilometres to feed themselves. The longest recorded movement for an individual reef manta ray was 1,150km, observed in eastern Australia.

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Sydney Landlords Are Now Charging Up To $250 For A Single Bed In A Grotty Shared Room

A bunch of Sydney landlords have shown off their superhuman ability to stoop to new lows, this time by charging for rent per bed, instead of per room like most rentals. Somebody stop the planet, I’m getting off. As renters and governments look for solutions to Australia’s spiralling rental crisis,…

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