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As school students strike for climate once more, here's how the movement and its tactics have changed

On Friday, students will once again down textbooks and laptops and go on strike for climate action. Many will give their schools a Climate Doctor’s Certificate signed by three leading climate academics.

The Conversation

Man who fought extradition convicted for bashing woman

A British man who seriously injured a woman in a domestic-violence incident will be released in February after earlier battling his return to Australia.

AAP

World Cup semifinal, South Africa vs Australia: Australia, South Africa prepare for turn but keep focus on power-hitters

KOLKATA: It's the stairway to glory and Australia have been there and done that. South Africa, their opponents for Thursday's ODI World Cup semifinal at the Eden Gardens here, too have been there. But they are yet to do more than that. And there lies the difference between these two…

The Times of India

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Pumbah rounds on parliament in defence of dingoes

Pumbah the domesticated dingo has made a special trip to Canberra as defenders of the native species work to stop them from being shot and poisoned.

AAP

Jonassen studies Jadeja ahead of India Test

The first bowler to take 150 WBBL wickets, Australia's spinner Jess Jonassen said Ravindra Jadeja has been a focal point ahead of the upcoming India tour.

AAP

Australia proposes law to allow prison time for high-risk migrants who breach visa conditions

High-risk migrants in Australia will face up to five years in prison for breaching their visa conditions under emergency legislation introduced in response to a High Court ruling that migrants can’t be detained indefinitely

The Independent UK

Getting job applicants to submit a TikTok video is an insult I wouldn’t wish on my worst enemy

Employment applications are already the height of awkward self-promotion. And some claims about Hilton Australia’s new hiring strategy are unhinged

The Guardian - AU

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Number of Australians enrolled in bachelor degrees falls by 12% in less than a decade

Enrolments in bachelor degrees dropped from 934,000 in 2016 to 815,000 in 2022

The Guardian - AU

Australian economy adds twice as many jobs as expected as unemployment rate rises to 3.7%

Employers added a net 54,900 jobs in October as economy’s resilience contributed to tight labour market

The Guardian - AU

Solomon Islands eyes ‘long-lasting legacy’ as counts down to Pacific Games

The event has cost an estimated $250m, but the government believes it is money well spent given the potential benefits.

Al Jazeera

Kmart Group urged to join industry textile recycling scheme or face regulation, government says

Group which owns Kmart and Target has not signed up to initiative that would impose 4 cent levy on garments to fund research

The Guardian - AU

Australia continues to back humanitarian calls: Wong

A United Nations resolution that civilians must be protected in Gaza, and all hostages should be released has been backed by Penny Wong.

AAP

Tourism keeps Australian cycling economy rolling but sales slowdown seen continuing

Report puts cycling direct output at $6.7 billion in Australia in 2022, up from $6.3 billion in 2020

Cycling News

Australia seeking flash of inspiration as sun goes down on class of 2015

They may not have South Africa’s clockwork game plan, but Australia’s unpredictability could yet secure a spot in the final

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Morning Mail: Labor reveals visa fix, politics at the Arias, India through to World Cup final

New legislation today will criminalise breach of visa conditions

Newcastle Herald

Full steam ahead: hopes rail strategy will bring jobs to the Hunter

'Losing this capability would be a tragedy for Australia'.

AAP

Michael Hooper signs up for Aussie sevens Olympic bid

Veteran Australian rugby star Michael Hooper is to take up a new challenge as a sevens player for the national squad, with an eye on striking Olympic gold.

The Guardian - AU

Singtel rejects Optus claims it caused network outage; gillnet fishing banned in Great Barrier Reef – as it happened

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The Conversation

How could Australia actually get to net zero? Here's how

Every bit of warming matters if we want to avoid the worst impacts for climate change, as the latest report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change shows.

The Conversation

Scrublands: not a whodunit but a 'howcatchem', a new suspenseful Aussie inversion of the genre

In 2020, Stan announced its endeavour to produce 30 original series filmed in Australia over the next five years.

The Conversation

We won’t get real equality until we price breastmilk, and treat breastfeeding as work

The Australian Women’s Economic Equality Taskforce delivered a major report last month drawing attention to what it called the “motherhood penalty” – the 55% cut in earnings for Australian women in the first five years after having a child.

The Guardian - AU

How big are the fires burning in Australia’s north? Interactive map shows they’ve burned an area larger than Spain

La Niña, invasive grass and land management practices are all factors in the larger-than-average fires burning across northern Australia

The Guardian - AU

Australian discovery of 120m-year-old footprints provides earliest evidence for birds in southern hemisphere

Bird tracks found in Victoria were initially thought to have come from dinosaurs but later identified as ‘transitional’ animal

LiveScience

120 million-year-old birds tracks near South Pole are the oldest ever discovered in the Southern Hemisphere

Fossilized bird tracks discovered in Australia show these ancient creatures lived in the southern polar regions on the supercontinent of Gondwana.

Newcastle Herald

Region has all elements needed to boost national medtech ambitions

Awareness of the Hunter Central Coast as a genuine contributor in Australia's healthtech sector is growing.

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