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Australian teenagers record steady results in international tests, but about half are not meeting proficiency standards

Australian high school students have achieved steady results in a new round of international tests.

The Conversation

Australian students’ Pisa scores still declining despite climb into OECD top 10

Educational research group says rise is more to do with other countries’ performances dropping

The Guardian - AU

ACT maths, science and reading PISA scores dropping over time

Results from a major international assessment show room to improve.

The Canberra Times

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Rohit the skipper needed more than Rohit the batter, says Mohammad Kaif

After the intense battle of the ICC ODI World Cup 2023, where Australia dashed India's hopes in a thrilling final, attention in the cricketing realm turns towards the upcoming T20 World Cup in 2024.

The Times of India

Papua New Guinea's prime minister says he will sign a security pact with Australia

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape says he will sign a bilateral security pact with Australia during a visit this week

The Independent UK

Track sprint cycling program mainstay Hart calls time

Australian track cycling sprinter Nathan Hart, a two-time Olympian, has announced his retirement after a decade in the national program.

AAP

Jim Chalmers open to clean energy investment reforms pushed by super funds

Treasurer says government ‘committed to consider’ proposals, including concessional finance to bankroll new transmission infrastructure

The Guardian - AU

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Teachers to get training to deal with poor behaviour in Australian classrooms but experts say more must be done

Government reveals $3.5m plan to reduce disruption but Greens say focus should be on socioeconomic and psychosocial challenges facing students

The Guardian - AU

David Warner's farewell tour adds spark to Australia-Pakistan Test series

NEW DELHI: The upcoming home Tests against an undermanned Pakistan team may lack excitement for some Australian cricket fans, but the anticipation surrounding David Warner's farewell tour has injected a much-needed boost into the series.

The Times of India

King and Queen 'planning first trip to Australia and New Zealand'

The monarch is reported to be planning a trip Down Under for October 2024

Evening Standard

'It was a text message': Mitchell Johnson reveals what led to his attack on David Warner in his latest column

Mitchell Johnson's scathing attack on David Warner in a newspaper column, questioning the rationale behind affording the veteran opener a Test farewell, has led to a raging debate in Australia. And in the latest development on the controversy, the former Australia pacer revealed what led to him writing about it.

The Times of India

Afternoon Update: Higgins challenged over account of alleged rape; EV sales up 50k in last year; and NYC woman dies in garbage chute

Bruce Lehrmann’s barrister casts doubt over how drunk Brittany Higgins was on the night of the alleged rape at Parliament House

The Guardian - AU

Virgin Voyages launches in Australia with a splash

Dancers, champagne and Sir Richard Branson have all featured at the launch of a new Virgin Voyages cruise ship that will call Australia home.

AAP

A sense of place: four Western Australian events and festivals that celebrate one of the world’s most diverse travel destinations

If you want a getaway with a difference, look to these world-class events and festivals for holiday planning inspiration

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Australian EV sales have increased by 185% since 2022

Industry experts say electric vehicle sales figures could be higher if the government stops delaying fuel efficiency standards

The Times of India

Glenn Maxwell aims for Test cricket comeback, eyes subcontinent series at the end of ICC cycle

NEW DELHI: Australian all-rounder Glenn Maxwell, known for his prowess in limited-overs cricket, is determined to make a return to Test cricket and has identified the upcoming subcontinent series at the end of the current ICC cycle as his prime opportunity.

AAP

Climate activists scale 140-metre crane at Woodside HQ

Greenpeace climate activists have scaled a 140-metre crane in a protest against Woodside Energy, saying the gas producer is Australia's biggest climate threat.

The Guardian - AU

States must stop gatekeeping traffic accident data to improve road toll, Australian Medical Association says

Doctors back Australian Automobile Association push to tie road funding to publication of data in new federal-state agreement

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"I'll be honest here – I think they blew us off stage every single night": what happened when AC/DC went on tour with Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow

In 1976 Ritchie Blackmore's Rainbow embarked on the Rising tour of Europe with a young band from Australia in tow: Ronnie James Dio was watching them very closely

The Guardian - AU

RBA interest rates: Australian mortgage holders spared pre-Christmas rise from Reserve Bank

The Reserve Bank of Australia keeps its cash rate on hold at 4.35% in line with expectations from economists after inflation continued to slow

AAP

Car sales break records but industry warns of slow down

Australians have broken new car sales records again but experts are warning the 'extraordinary' trend may not continue as the cost of living bites.

AAP

Australian shares drop despite RBA rate reprieve

The ASX200 closed down 0.9 per cent despite the Reserve Bank's decision to keep interest rates on hold at its final meeting of 2023.

The Conversation

What does Australian-grown coffee taste like, and how does it compare? Our research describes its unique 'terroir'

Australians love their coffee, and many can barely live without it. According to Statista, we consumed an average of about 2kg of coffee per person in 2022. Yet it’s estimated less than 1% of this coffee is grown in Australia.

AAP

Farmers plan for drier conditions by preparing soils

The majority of Australian farmers feel they are more prepared now to handle extreme weather than they have been for the past five years.

AAP

Teacher pay stand-off ends after union backs new offer

Parents have likely seen the last of teacher strikes for the time being after the South Australian government's latest pay offer won union support.

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