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Cheng Lei: journalist detained in China says she longs for sunlight, outdoors and family in ‘love letter’ to Australia

The former television anchor says ‘I haven’t seen a tree in three years’ but ‘most of all I miss my children’

The Guardian - AU

The mushroom poisoning mystery confounding Australia

A police investigation has been launched in the Australian state of Victoria after a family lunch led to the death of three people from suspected mushroom poisoning in a case that has gripped the nation.

The Week

Australia: Ex-husband of woman who hosted deadly ‘mushroom lunch’ claims she tried to poison him previously

Erin Patterson has denied any wrongdoing following the lunch that left three people dead and another critically ill

Evening Standard

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Van Gisbergen: US racing scene more fun than Australia

The three-time Supercars champion will depart the Aussie series at the end of the current season as he looks to build a new career in NASCAR.

Autosport

The WHO has declared Eris a 'variant of interest'. How is it different from other Omicron variants?

EG.5 is a family of Omicron variants (descended from XBB.1.9.2) that first appeared back in February 2023.

The Conversation

Lisa Sthalekar speaks on importance of UP Warriorz’s off-season camp in Bengaluru ahead of WPL 2024

Former Australian all-rounder Lisa Sthalekar, currently the mentor of the Women's Premier League (WPL) franchise UP Warriorz, said that she expects Indian batters to dominate the next season of the league following the off-season camp taking place in Bengaluru. Read further on Dynamite News :

Dynamite News

Elon Musk accuses Australia’s ABC of embracing censorship after it shut down Twitter/X accounts

Platform owner appears to be reacting to public broadcaster’s focus on rivals YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and TikTok

The Guardian - AU

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Fk Yeah: Wendy’s Is Opening 200 Stores Across Australia & I’m Ready To Chow Down On Baconators

Sir, this is a Wendy's.

Pedestrian.tv

Chinese tourists to resume group travel to Australia in latest thawing of relations between countries

Group tours accounted for 30% of the Chinese leisure travel market to Australia before the pandemic, as travel operators welcome move

The Guardian - AU

Pro-democracy advocate says Australia should prepare to lay future sanctions against Hong Kong officials

Australian lawyer and China bounty target Kevin Yam still believes it is important to pursue diplomacy with Beijing

The Guardian - AU

From feminine to feminist: Women’s Weekly celebrates its 90-year reign over Australian women

Launching in an era when only 10% of journalists were women, the magazine has gone from centring on the perfect home, to sexual liberation and encouraging careers

The Guardian - AU

Why a Queensland court overturned a ban on religious knives in schools

The Supreme Court of Queensland last week overturned a law banning children from bringing “knives” to school for religious reasons. This will allow Sikh students, parents, and teachers to carry a ceremonial dagger known as a “kirpan” at schools in Queensland.

The Conversation

Biden welcoming Australian leader to White House for state dinner in October

President Joe Biden will welcome Australia's prime minister to the White House in October for the visit and state dinner that the U.S. promised when Biden had to scrap a stop in Australia earlier this year to focus on debt limit talks in Washington

The Independent UK

SVG: US racing scene more fun than Australia

The three-time Supercars champion will depart the Aussie series at the end of the current season as he looks to build a new career in NASCAR.

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The Conversation

Ageing in a housing crisis: growing numbers of older Australians are facing a bleak future

The collision between an ageing population and a housing crisis has left more older people in Australia enduring housing insecurity and homelessness. Our research, released today, explores how the scale of these problems among older people has grown over the past decade.

Sports Illustrated

NHL Announces Two Games to Be Played in Australia Later This Year

The two games will mark the start of the 2023–24 preseason.

Newcastle Herald

"Sugar Man" Rodriquez leaves sweet memories in Hunter

HUNTER Valley singer-songwriter Melody Pool has paid tribute to Sixto Rodriguez, who she described as, "a giant of truth through song". Rodriguez died on Tuesday after a short illness in the American singer-songwriter's hometown of Detroit. He was 81. Despite releasing his two studios Cold Fact and Coming From Reality…

The Guardian - AU

Opposition to launch further attempt to disallow plan after defeat – as it happened

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Morning Mail: toxic pollution at Antarctic base, victims’ advocate calls for the cane, four French footballers to fear

Arsenic and toxic metals found at Australia’s largest Antarctic research base, man who backs the cane joins Queensland youth justice group, Trump’s Twitter trawled by investigators

The Conversation

Poor, middle-aged Australians are more likely to die from cancer – and the gap is widening

A cancer diagnosis is frightening news for anyone. But our fresh analysis shows what happens next can depend on how much money you have and where you live.

The Conversation

What are your rights as an Airbnb renter in Australia? A law expert answers 6 common questions

Airbnb has revolutionised the short-stay industry. Launched in 2008, it now eclipses the world’s biggest hotel chains. In Australia alone there are about 100,000 listed properties.

TechRadar

Netflix's most-watched movies list this week is hot garbage, watch these 4 films instead

Jackie Chan's new action film is the most-watched movie on Netflix this past week, but critics say it's an absolute flop.

Windows Central

Spotify's DJ feature should ship to broad availability already. Everyone should experience this AWESOMENESS

Spotify is rolling out DJ to more users in Australia, New Zealand, and Europe. You'll need a Spotify Premium subscription to access the feature.

LiveScience

Eerie 'fireball' seen over Australia was actually a Russian rocket in disguise

A Russian rocket body plunged back to Earth near southern Australia on Monday night (Aug. 7), dazzling and alarming skywatchers.

The Guardian - AU

Pollution at Australia’s largest Antarctic research station exceeded guidelines for almost 20 years

Levels of contaminants such as arsenic and lead at Casey eclipsed international quality guidelines between 1997 and 2015, study finds

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