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‘Hang up your hat, mate’: Samuel Johnson calls time on Molly Meldrum after Elton stunt

Australian actor and author Samuel Johnson has called for Molly Meldrum to ‘hang up his hat’ after a series of mis-timed on-stage incidents

The New Daily

Women’s World Cup ticket sales ‘off to great start’ as major milestone reached

With six months to go until the big kick-off, over half a million tickets have been sold for the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand

The Guardian - AU

Australian Open suspended due to intense heat amid Russian flag controversy

The temperature hit the mid-30s at 2pm, which is the tournament's heat stress scale

Wales Online

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Royal treatment for Zara and Mike Tindall, but SA government silent on how much couple was paid

The South Australian government is keeping tight-lipped on the amount paid to England's former rugby captain and the daughter of Princess Anne for a recent taxpayer-funded stay in the state.

ABC News

Australian singer Renee Geyer dies at 69

Renee Geyer, one of Australia's most respected and successful soul singers, has died from complications following hip surgery at the age of 69.

AAP

Renée Geyer, Australian jazz and soul singer, dies aged 69

The singer died after complications following hip surgery, just weeks after performing to a full house, her label says

The Guardian - AU

Renowned Australian vocalist Renee Geyer dead at 69

One of Australia's most renowned vocalists Renee Geyer has died following complications from hip surgery.

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Australian Open day two as it happened: Andy Murray causes major Australian Open upset and Djokovic returns a winner

Andy Murray upstages Italian star Matteo Berrettini in an epic five-set match as Novak Djokovic returns to Rod Laver Arena a winner. Day two of the Australian Open, as it happened.

ABC News

Birrell beats wilting Kanepi at AO

Kimberly Birrell has become just the second Australian woman to advance to round two at Melbourne Park.

AAP

NZ to kick off Women's World Cup year v US

Women's football standard-bearers the United States are in Wellington for the first friendly of a World Cup year, co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand.

AAP

Katherine Mayor calls for second bridge in NT town prone to major flooding

Flooding across the north has highlighted the vulnerability of Australia's road network and in this small town, built on a flood plain with only one high-level bridge, concern is rising.

ABC News

Russian flags banned at Australian Open after display at Ukrainian match

Fans had been allowed to bring flags in but not to ’cause disruption’.

The Independent UK

As heatwaves and floods hit cities worldwide, these places are pioneering solutions

Climate change is going just as badly for cities as we have been warned it would. Extreme weather is increasingly common and severe globally. Australian cities have endured a number of recent disastrous events.

The Conversation

Jones confident of masterminding Cup glory

Eddie Jones is positive he has the time and understanding to propel the Wallabies to a World Cup triumph after sensationally assuming the coaching duties.

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Pet owners upset over new quarantine rules designed to protect Australia against rabies

Relocating cats and dogs to Australia is about to get even more difficult amid new regulations aimed at protecting the country from rabies.

ABC News

Nick Kyrgios shares 'gruesome photo' of knee injury that forced him out of Australian Open

As Nick Kyrgios was announcing his withdrawal from the Australian Open, his physiotherapist flagged the tennis star had some "gruesome photos" of a surgical procedure on his knee. Kyrgios has now posted one of those images to Instagram. WARNING: This story contains images some readers may find disturbing.

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Women beekeepers 'astonished' by global response to world record attempt

From all over Australia to war-torn Ukraine and the Mongolian Steppes, passionate women from across the globe have set a new world for "the most photos of women beekeeping uploaded" in a day.

ABC News

FIFA announces more than half a million tickets already sold for 2023 Women's World Cup

The 2023 Women's World Cup soccer tournament in Australia and New Zealand continues to outsell previous tournaments, with FIFA aiming for upwards of 1.5 million tickets by July's kick-off.

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Russian and Belarusian flags banned at Australian Open after controversy during Ukrainian's match

A Russian flag hanging behind fans during a match between Ukraine's Kateryna Baindl and Russian Kamilla Rakhimova on court 14 on day one of the Australian Open prompts Tennis Australia officials to ban them at the tournament.

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ASX slips, China's population shrinks as its COVID-hit economy grows at 'implausible' rate

The Australian share market has finished trading with small losses, while China releases one of its weakest GDP results on record and confirms its population has shrunk by 850,000 people in one year.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: AI use by students grows, El Niño heatwaves warning, Nepal crash black boxes found

In today’s newsletter: an Australian lecturer says she detected computer-generated text in a fifth of assessments. Plus: the dark side of ‘lucky girl syndrome’

ABC News

The Loop: Harry and Meghan respond to Jeremy Clarkson's apology over The Sun column, and Boris Johnson to pen memoir — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

ABC News

Marathon runner reaches final finish line after covering the length of Australia

Erchana Murray-Bartlet has run her 150th consecutive marathon, finishing a five-month trip from Cape York in Far North Queensland all the way to Melbourne in Victoria.

The Conversation

At Fitzroy Crossing and around Australia, community radio empowers local responses to climate impacts

As rain poured down and rivers rose, the radio buzzed with static where you’d usually find Fitzroy Crossing’s community radio station, Wangki Yupurnanupurru Radio. The station was off air, but not offline. When they couldn’t broadcast, the Wangki team turned to Facebook to share emergency information.

The Conversation

Where does Australia's relationship with PNG go next? Less talk about China, more about our neighbour's own merits

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese’s visit to Papua New Guinea last week put the media spotlight on one of Australia’s most important international relationships.

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