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Horror as abseiling teacher plunges to death in front of schoolkids on excursion

The victim, a 53-year-old with a young family, fell to his death at the Brides Cave in Boranup, Australia, after helping several youngsters and teachers safely abseil to the bottom

Daily Mirror

Bullish Harry Brook fires ominous sledging warning to Australia before the Ashes

Harry Brook is set to feature in an Ashes series for the first time this summer and the new England star has warned Australia not to bother trying to sledge him

Daily Mirror

COVID-19 cases in South Australia jump, signalling start of next wave

South Australia has recorded a 37 per cent increase in the number of COVID-19 cases reported in the past week.

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No Warner as Australia sent in to bat in ODI opener

India have won the toss and elected to bowl first in their ODI opener against Australia in Mumbai, with David Warner sitting out of the match.

AAP

Former Australia Test captain Tim Paine retires

NEW DELHI: Following the conclusion of Tasmania's Sheffield Shield first-class match against Queensland on Friday, former Australia Test cricket captain Tim Paine announced his retirement.

The Times of India

Rajinikanth to watch India-Australia 1st ODI on MCA special invitation

MUMBAI: There was extra star power for the India-Australia match as Thalaivar is at the Wankhede. Rajinikanth, arguably the biggest superstar from South, has flown from down south to the city for the first One-Day International between India and Australia.

The Times of India

India defeats Australia in first ODI as batting collapse costs Aussies in Mumbai

Mitchell Starc looked dangerous with the ball, but a batting collapse leads Australia to defeat against India in the first ODI.

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India beat Australia by five wickets in first men’s ODI – as it happened

A calm unbeaten 73 from KL Rahul gave India a five-wicket victory in a low-scoring match in Mumbai

The Guardian - AU

Upskilling workers and slashing tariffs: key takeaways from the Productivity Commission report

Five-yearly report devotes section to threat of climate crisis and suggests five ‘reform pillars’ to boost sluggish productivity growth

The Guardian - AU

Australia to buy 220 Tomahawk cruise missiles from US

Australia will buy Tomahawk missiles, which can be launched from ships or submarines, in a deal worth almost $900m.

Al Jazeera

Afternoon Update: Australia to buy US cruise missiles; AFL boss thinks there’s too many gambling ads; and NZ TikTok ban

Australia spending $1.3bn to purchase 220 Tomahawk cruise missiles to accompany the Virginia class submarines being bought from the US

The Guardian - AU

US banks flock to Federal Reserve highlighting 'scale of stress in US banking system'

First Republic is the fourth bank in a week to show signs of financial distress. What does this mean for Australian interest rates – and mortgages?

ABC News

Workplaces at turning point for gender equality: report

The latest progress report on workplace equality has found the gender pay gap stalled in the past two years, sparking a call for a change of approach.

AAP

Shortage of local stem cell donors leaves blood cancer patients waiting anxiously for overseas saviours

Bendigo man Steve Guley is urging people to become stem cell donors, to help people like him who need a stem cell transplant.

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Australia could become 'superpower' in electric cars

Australia has the potential to become a 'global superpower' in the electric car industry and could make vehicles again, an event has heard.

The Conversation

$18 million a job? The AUKUS subs plan will cost Australia way more than that

Australian governments have a long and generally dismal history of using defence procurement, and particularly naval procurement, as a form of industry policy.

The Guardian - AU

Aukus nuclear submarine deal will be ‘too big to fail’, Richard Marles says

Australia’s defence minister plays down concerns multi-decade plan could be vulnerable to political changes in the US and UK

Al Jazeera

Q&A: Australia’s nuclear-powered submarines and ASEAN’s reaction

China condemned Australia’s plan to acquire attack subs from the US but how have Southeast Asian nations reacted?

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Australian police investigate South African flying school exec over Chinese military training

Australian police are investigating a former British military pilot suspected of involvement in the training of Chinese People's Liberation Army pilots at a flying school in South Africa, a Sydney court was told on Friday.

AAP

Central Land Council hosting voice session for rangers

Aboriginal rangers from central Australia will have the opportunity to ask questions about the voice to parliament at a professional development camp.

ABC News

New Zealand to ban TikTok on parliamentary devices, as researchers warn Australian politicians of 'proven' ties to China's government

New Zealand is effectively banning Chinese-owned social media app TikTok from the phones of MPs over cybersecurity concerns.

AAP

Ruby Princess passengers get final crack at COVID compo

Australia's top court has agreed to hear a class action by passengers on the Ruby Princess cruise ship, who claim the company failed in its duty of care.

The Conversation

Cyclone Freddy was the most energetic storm on record. Is it a harbinger of things to come?

On February 4, a storm off the north-west coast of Australia was named Cyclone Freddy. It rapidly strengthened and headed west across the Indian Ocean, eventually causing devastation in eastern Africa. Hundreds of people died, tens of thousands more were displaced, national energy grids were crippled, flash flooding was widespread…

AAP

Notorious crooked cop Roger Rogerson will die in jail

Corrupt former policeman Roger Rogerson has lost a final bid to Australia's highest court to have his murder conviction quashed failed.

AAP

Voice on track for poll later this year, says Burney

Minister for Indigenous Linda Burney says the wording of a referendum question on the Indigenous voice to parliament is close and on schedule.

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