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Big polluters need to pay up, say Aussies

Australians want wealthy polluters to help pay for the impact of climate damage, new research shows, as COP27 talks continue in Egypt.

AAP

Ransom payouts lure 'lowlife' hackers: REA

REA Group's chief says the company behind Australia's biggest property website wouldn't pay a cyber attacker's ransom as it only encouraged more hacks.

AAP

Launceston community rallies to save Colombian family from being forced to leave

A Colombian family that settled in Launceston five years ago now only has days left in Australia after the Administrative Appeals Tribunal refused their application for permanent residency last month.

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Record $2.29b spent on Australian dramas

A record $2.29 billion was spent on Aussie productions in 2021/22, but while some areas are doing better than ever, others aren't back to pre-pandemic levels.

AAP

I'm A Celebrity campmates react to Matt Hancock's arrival as he defends decision to enter jungle

The former Health Secretary has faced huge amounts of backlash for his decision to film the ITV reality show in Australia.

Daily Record

I'm A Celebrity campmates call Matt Hancock a 'brave man' as he finally enters the jungle

The former Health Secretary has faced intense scrutiny over his decision to enter the reality show in Australia instead of representing his constituents in Westminster.

Daily Record

ALRTA driving self-insurance scheme to help truck drivers survive disaster and deliver food

When trucking stops so does Australia's food supply, but with no compensation scheme in place for rural and livestock transporters, the industry says a self-insurance scheme will protect businesses until roads reopen.

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Successful labour agreement in Bega aged care facility could be solution to workforce shortages

A NSW aged care organisation is bringing 25 migrant staff on board every year and says labour agreements could be used by businesses across Australia.

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The Loop: Hackers release more Medibank data, Elon Musk 'kills' new Twitter label, and octopuses 'throwing' things at each other — 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.

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Greens claim treasurer ‘dodged’ housing scheme question – as it happened

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What do we know about new COVID-19 Omicron subvariants XBB and BQ.1 spreading in Australia?

Australia's COVID-19 case numbers are on the rise again, with health officials signalling the arrival of new Omicron subvariants to our shores as another wave begins. So what do we know about XBB and BQ.1?

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Tensions and war undermine climate cooperation – but there's a silver lining

In retrospect, last year’s climate talks in Glasgow look like a dream. International cooperation on methane emissions and deforestation. Acknowledgement of the urgency of the task. The world beginning to rise to the challenge, as it did to the pandemic.

The Conversation

Ross Garnaut thinks Australia can become a low-carbon superpower; Clive Hamilton is not convinced

Ross Garnaut is a big beast in the Australian climate policy world, and a Labor favourite since his days as economic adviser to Bob Hawke. His 2008 Climate Change Review shifted the dial on policy, encouraging the Rudd and Gillard governments to pursue carbon pricing laws. He fell out of…

The Conversation

Streaming services outspend free-to-air TV on making Australian drama for first time

The $446m budget for dramas on subscription services is now more than double the $208m spent on free to air programs

The Guardian - AU

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Injury drama after Rennie rings changes

Nick Frost is a late scratching to face Italy after injuring his ankle, while illness has also crept into Wallabies camp in Florence.

The Conversation

We're putting gender at the heart of the Fair Work Act, but there's still no compassionate leave for abortions

This year’s landmark decision of the US Supreme Court to overturn the constitutional right to abortion established by the Roe versus Wade judgement in 1973 leaves Australian women better off than those in the United States.

ABC News

Mothers reveal how language barriers impact prenatal care, as experts call for interpreters to be permanent hospital staff

With language barriers affecting prenatal care for mothers from non-English speaking backgrounds, there are calls for interpreters to become permanent members of staff at Australian hospitals.

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Tasmania doesn't have enough GPs to meet the growing demand — and experts warn it will get worse

When Liz Christie heard her regular GP was retiring from the profession, she was disappointed, but figured she would just switch to another doctor in the Battery Point clinic — then she got a message saying she would need to find a new practice.

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While Australians are keen to recycle their plastic, figures show the current system is not working

Australians overwhelmingly want to recycle their waste, but a fragile recycling system means it's almost impossible to process the vast amounts of rubbish we generate.

Dublin Live

I'm A Celebrity star Olivia Attwood explains exit from Australia as she lands back in the UK

Olivia has landed back in the UK after just 24 hours on I'm a Celeb

The Guardian - UK

Wane insists England have not had easy ride in Rugby League World Cup

Shaun Wane has rubbished the suggestion that the Rugby League World Cup has been structured in favour of England

Daily Mirror

Shaun Wane baffled by claims Rugby League World Cup has been geared in England's favour

England face off against Samoa in the semi-finals of the competition this weekend while champions Australia will come up against New Zealand

The Guardian - AU

Remains of 18 Indigenous people held by UK museums return to Australia

Return is part of painstaking effort to recover thousands of ancestors stolen from traditional lands who now lie in more than 20 countries

Daily Mirror

Olivia Attwood could return to I'm A Celebrity camp this series, Love Island pal claims

Georgia Harrison isn't convinced Olivia Attwood has flown home from Australia just yet and thinks her Love Island co-star could possible feature in this year's series of I'm a Celebrity...Get Get Me Out of Here! once again

The Guardian - AU

Philanthropists acquire nearly 4,000 hectares of NSW koala habitat for conservation

Australian Wildlife Conservancy to manage the site allowing ecologists to restore crucial habitat for multiple species

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