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Morning Mail: detention system unravels, Israel ‘rejected’ ceasefire deal, Braverman on the brink

A ruling in a long-running case could lead to dozens of detainees being released; why conservative politicians took an all-expenses trip to the UK

The Guardian - AU

The unsafe Safeguard Mechanism: how carbon credits could blow up Australia's main climate policy

This article is part of a series by The Conversation, Getting to Zero, examining Australia’s energy transition.

The Conversation

Australia has long viewed the Pacific as a place of threats that must be contained. It's time for this mindset to change

During the 2022 federal election campaign, the Morrison government was all too eager to brandish its national security credentials. Its message to voters was that the Asia Pacific was brimming with threats from aggressive, authoritarian China.

The Conversation

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'Thank you for making me feel smart': will a new campaign to raise the status of teaching work?

Federal and state governments have just launched a A$10 million advertising campaign to “raise the status” of teachers in Australia and encourage people to consider a career in school education.

The Conversation

Farmers or foragers? Pre-colonial Aboriginal food production was hardly that simple

For almost ten years, debate has raged over the book Dark Emu by Aboriginal historian Bruce Pascoe. In it, Pascoe argues many pre-colonial Aboriginal groups were farmers, pointing to examples like eel aquaculture in Victoria, and grain planting and threshing of native millet in the arid centre.

The Conversation

5 Aussie musicals you might not have heard of – but really should see

When you think of great Aussie musicals, some key films from the 1990s and 2000s come to mind: Strictly Ballroom, Muriel’s Wedding, Moulin Rouge!, Bran Nue Dae and The Sapphires. These films are often framed as “reviving” the musical genre for Australian audiences, due in large part to their box-office…

The Conversation

World Cup 2023 | Afghanistan captain Hashmatullah Shahidi bats for more ODI games

Afghanistan's successful WC campaign (4 wins) has led captain Hashmatullah Shahidi to hope for more ODI matches from ICC & ACB. He believes 50-over cricket is important & will help the team improve. Despite a loss to Australia, Shahidi is determined to come back stronger against South Africa.

The Hindu

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Earth has many objects in orbit but definitely only one Moon – despite what some people think

Big Brother has always chosen its contestants for entertainment value rather than for intellectual debate. This was recently highlighted in a discussion started on the programme by dental therapist Chantelle, who suggested there must be more than one moon in the sky because it changes size and can be seen…

The Conversation

‘India will win the World Cup’: Former cricketer Syed Kirmani

Syed Kirmani backs India to win World Cup; Jonty Rhodes delighted with individual and team performances. India, South Africa, Australia qualify for semi-finals.

The Hindu

Maxi is stretching cricket's limits, says Aussie coach

Australia coach Andrew McDonald says Glenn Maxwell will inspire the next generation of cricketers with his pyrotechnic displays - just like Ricky Ponting did.

AAP

Productivity statement primes commission for modern era

Climate change is one of five areas of focus identified by the federal government to raise Australia's productivity in the modern era.

AAP

Defence workforce must double ahead of submarine build

South Australia's defence workforce must more than double in the next two decades to build the AUKUS submarine fleet as the project reaches a major milestone.

AAP

Businesses still in the slow lane for electric vehicles

Almost one in three businesses have yet to add an electric car to their fleet and half say they will not make a full move until after 2030, a new study finds.

AAP

Meg Lanning — all-time batting great and captain fantastic

Meg Lanning, one of cricket's greatest batters, retires at 31. She led Australia to seven World Cup wins and inspired fans in India with her leadership of Delhi Capitals. Her stats speak for themselves: 53.51 avg in 103 ODIs, 15 hundreds, 36.61 avg in 132 T20Is. She was an inspirational…

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South Africa vs Afghanistan live stream — how to watch Cricket World Cup game online

The South Africa vs Afghanistan live stream from the ICC Men's Cricket World Cup 2023 will likely see the end of the involvement of surprise package Afghanistan

WhatToWatch

Return to Paradise: release date, cast, plot and everything we know about the Death in Paradise spin-off

Return to Paradise is a brand new spin-off with the twist that it's set in Australia...

The Guardian - AU

The Conversion by Amanda Lohrey review – a tale of Australia’s obsession with home ownership

The Miles Franklin-winning author’s latest novel, about a couple’s choice to renovate a church into a home, is a morally nuanced and wise work

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s rental vacancy falls to record low as Sydney and Melbourne feel squeeze

Advocates push for limit on rent rises as PropTrack report finds vacancy rate slipped to 1.02% in October

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NSW dumps $2m ‘wellbeing’ survey that asked if immigrants were taking Australian jobs

Exclusive: Commissioned during the previous Coalition government, the study polled residents about government services as well as immigration and multiculturalism

The Guardian - AU

Legalising cannabis will send ‘wrong signal’ to Australian public, peak medical body says

Australian Medical Association opposes Greens bill to legalise cannabis recreationally, citing health harms the drug poses

The Guardian - AU

Australia to immediately begin releasing people held in indefinite immigration detention

Legal advocate for detainees says government could be liable for compensation if it fails to free people

The Guardian - AU

Islamophobic and antisemitic incidents record large spike in Australia, advocates say

Reports include spitting at women, threats of violence and threats to mosques and synagogues amid Israel-Hamas war in Gaza

The Independent UK

Why you should book a holiday to Ningaloo, Australia’s ‘other reef’

Deserted beaches, untouched coastline and the chance to swim with ‘megafauna’: it’s well worth swapping the Great Barrier Reef for a trip to its less flashy west-coast sister, finds Fiona McIntosh

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The Matildas Just Scored A ‘Yuge Pay Increase In Their New Contract As They Bloody Deserve

The Australian women's soccer team The Matildas just scored themselves a massive new pay increase in a new deal with Football Australia.

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How to watch The Newsreader season 2 online for free – stream from anywhere

Anna Torv and Sam Reid are back or more 80s newsroom drama. Read our guide here for how to watch The Newsreader Season 2 online for free and from anywhere in the world now.

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