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Meares relishing Paris Games flag bearers appointments

For new Australian Olympic team chef de mission Anna Meares, appointing the two opening ceremony flag bearers is a big perk of the job.

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‘Junk science’ is being used in Australian courtrooms, and wrongful convictions are at stake

The conviction of Robert Farquharson for the murder of his three sons on Father’s Day 2005 is being questioned in the media, with doubts raised about the reliability of prosecution’s medical, traffic reconstruction and sinking vehicle evidence.

The Conversation

From immunotherapy to mRNA vaccines – the latest science on melanoma treatment explained

More than 16,000 Australians will be diagnosed with melanoma each year. Most of these will be caught early, and can be cured by surgery.

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End of the line for P&O: why is Australia such a tough market for the cruise ship industry?

Miami-based cruise operator Carnival Corporation has announced it will retire its PO Cruises Australia brand in March 2025.

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Santos just copped a large fine. What did the oil and gas company do?

South Australian oil and gas company Santos has been hit with a A$2.75 million fine for breaching its record-keeping obligations.

The Conversation

7 graphs that show economic growth near zero as Australia waits for a budget boost

The Australian economy came close to a standstill in the first three months of this year. March-quarter economic growth sank to just 0.1%, meaning that, when adjusted for inflation, there was hardly any more income, spending or production than the quarter before.

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Australia drops legal fight against X over church stabbing videos

Elon Musk’s social media platform welcomes decision as a victory for freedom of speech.

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With all this bird flu around, how safe are eggs, chicken or milk?

Recent outbreaks of bird flu – in US dairy herds, poultry farms in Australia and elsewhere, and isolated cases in humans – have raised the issue of food safety.

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Flash flooding warning issued for South Coast as heavy rain hits region

Some areas could receive up to 250mm of rain in 24 hours.

The Canberra Times

Pat Cummins signs mammoth four-year Twenty20 deal in US

Following in the footsteps of Steve Smith, Travis Head and Glenn Maxwell, Pat Cummins has become the latest Australian to join the fledgling US T20 league.

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Australian Watchdog Drops Court Fight With X Over Violent Posts

Australia's online watchdog on Wednesday dropped a legal effort to force Elon Musk's X to remove posts depicting the violent stabbing of a Sydney priest.

International Business Times

EXCLUSIVE - 'Team India wants some revenge...': Travis Head on another India vs Australia final at T20 World Cup

NEW DELHI: The memories of Travis Head's onslaught in last year's ODI World Cup final at the packed Narendra Modi Stadium in Ahmedabad remain vivid in the minds of Indian cricket fans. After Australia restricted the Rohit Sharma-led team to a modest 240, Head had different plans. He unleashed a…

The Times of India

Sevens ace Caslick wants name for gold medal hopefuls

Charlotte Caslick is challenging fans to come up with a name for Australia's newly-crowned women's world series sevens champions ahead of the Paris Olympics.

AAP

Travis Head reveals 'lurking' prep for World Cup opener

Australia will start as overwhelming favourites in their Twenty20 World Cup opener against Oman, before a far sterner test against England in game two.

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Australian shares higher amid meagre economic growth

The ASX200 finished 0.4 per cent higher as official statistics revealed Australia's gross domestic product grew just 0.1 per cent in the first quarter.

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X labels eSafety church case drop a win for free speech

Elon Musk's X has warned of legal powers used to censor speech after the eSafety Commissioner dropped a court battle over videos of a Sydney church stabbing.

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Disneyland Might Be Coming To 1 Of 3 Melbourne Suburbs If This Local MP Gets His Way

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GDP growth falls to just 0.1% as household cutbacks put handbrake on Australia’s economy

Annual economic growth is down to 1.1%, lower than economists predicted, ABS GDP figures show

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Aussies spend big on cars but choose fuel-saving models

Australian drivers bought a record number of new vehicles in May, with many choosing to reduce their fuel costs by choosing hybrid and electric models.

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Are data breaches the new normal? Should we just assume our data isn’t safe?

In recent days, both Ticketek Australia and Ticketmaster have experienced breaches which have exposed customer details to hackers. They join a growing list of high-profile data breaches that have put the privacy of millions at risk.

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Kids, courts, canines: can justice facility dogs like Winston help children and the broader court system?

The recent focus on youth crime in Australia may create a perception that all children in court have offended. But of course, children are also in courts because they have been victims of and/or witnesses to criminal events.

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Charity gap stark as cost-of-living crisis keeps biting

Australian charities received record-breaking revenue last financial year but that was outstripped by soaring expenses amid the cost-of-living crisis.

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Social media giants told to pay price, play by rules

For years, social media companies have been accused of acting above regulation but a top media boss says they must play by the same rules as everyone else.

The Guardian - AU

Younger Australians feel like the game is rigged. And with the spending gap widening, who can blame them?

Older Australians are spending above the inflation rate, counteracting efforts to cool the economy and further disadvantaging younger generations

AAP

Brassed off: Defence under fire over lack of recruits

Defence officials have been asked if they intend to scare off Australia's enemies with fancy uniforms after their alleged failure to expand the military.

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