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CWG 2022: India run into plucky South Africa in men's hockey

Much of the talk surrounding the men's hockey competition has been about who will beat Australia. There is an aura of invincibility around the team from Down Under, for good reason. They have won all six gold medals since the introduction of the sport in CWG in 1998.

The Times of India

Townsville Marathon's first wheelchair racer shatters stigma and champions change

The Townsville Marathon is one of Australia's oldest, but until Damon Jaenke approached the organisers, they'd never considered creating a wheelchair category. The 30-year-old hopes it paves the way for other athletes with disability.

ABC News

Commonwealth Games 2022: Andrea Spendolini-Sirieix eyes second gold plus netball and cricket semis

England will be seeking to add to their medal haul on Saturday at the Commonwealth Games

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CWG 2022: Heartbreak for India in women's hockey semifinal, lose to Australia in shootout

BIRMINGHAM: It was a heartbreak for the Indian women's hockey team as it lost 0-3 in the shootout to four-time champions Australia after both the teams were tied 1-1 at the end of regulation time in the semifinal of the Commonwealth Games here on Friday.

The Times of India

The US, Australia and Japan urge China to cease military exercises around Taiwan – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Australia must seize energy opportunity

Australia is a resources-rich nation with the ability to supply the world and our own domestic market with reliable energy in these uncertain times, writes Hollie Hughes

Newcastle Herald

West Australian footy club home to dual Brownlow medallist celebrates a rare milestone

This country footy club has produced some of the AFL's best players despite being home to fewer than 1,000 people.

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England close gap atop Games medal tally

England are on the verge of taking the lead atop the medal tally after a rare day without gold for Australia at the Commonwealth Games.

AAP

From Adelaide to Ukraine: what drove one Australian to join someone else’s war?

Matt Roe gave up a comfortable life to fight the Russian invasion, despite the risks and the possibility of prosecution in his home country

The Guardian - AU

Commonwealth Games 2022 medal tally: Brittany O'Brien and Daniel Golubovic win silver for Australia

Brittany O'Brien took home silver in the diving and Daniel Golubovic came second in the decathlon. See the latest medal tally here.

ABC News

What should the future of para sport look like at the Commonwealth Games?

While Birmingham 2022 is celebrating the largest para sport program in history, there's still a large gap between wealthy and developing nations. What should true integration look like?

ABC News

Betting companies required to provide gamblers with financial statements, but ex-punter says it's not enough

Australian betting losses said to be the highest per capita in the world and as of this month companies are required to provide gamblers with a clear picture of their spending. But a man who lost everything says there are more effective steps that could be taken.

ABC News

Comm Games Day 8: The Lunch Wrap

Heartbreak for the Black Sticks, but bronze sweetness for wrestling and bowls in a rollercoaster day for Kiwi wāhine in Birmingham; check it all out in our Day 8 Lunch Wrap.

Newsroom.co.nz

Hunter industry buckles in as Canberra confirms 'real' emissions reduction figure is 27 per cent

New energy era for Hunter industry and business

Newcastle Herald

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Rose-gold Aussies revel in bronze as wrestler Jayden Lawrence fights for his sport's survival in the Commonwealth Games

Lawrence fought on 'one and a half legs' to finish third at Birmingham, but his sport could be the thing on its last legs in Birmingham 2022.

ABC News

Michael Hooper withdraws from Wallabies squad for Argentina Rugby Championship Tests

Michael Hooper, the Wallabies' most capped skipper, returns to Australia for personal reasons a day out from his side's Rugby Championship opener.

The Guardian - AU

Singer Judith Durham dies; Penny Wong calls for restraint on China’s exercises; 89 Covid deaths – as it happened

Independent review recommends home buybacks for NSW flood victims. This blog is now closed

The Hindu

Heartbreak for India in CWG women's hockey, lose to Australia in shoot-out in semis

Australia started strongly in the second quarter and put pressure on the Indian defence from the start

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Melanomas are rising rapidly and older men in rural and regional Australia are most at risk

A farmer whose skin cancer was so advanced doctors told him to "go home and hug your children" says the reluctance of people on the land to have regular checks needs to end.

Newcastle Herald

Labor's Climate Change Bill gives Australia a road map for energy revolution and emissions reduction

Energy revolution on the road to 2030

AAP

Love conquers all in Aussie squash triumph

Australian Donna Lobban has earned the bragging rights after winning her Games unique doubles squash contest with Scottish husband Greg.

The Guardian - AU

Decathlon silver and bronze but Australia go without Games gold for first time

Decathletes Daniel Golubovic and Cedric Dubler made the podium on day eight in Birmingham while there was success in gymnastics, diving and wrestling

ABC News

Can you recycle old make-up packaging? Here's what's happening in the $8 billion industry that creates tonnes of waste

Make-up brands and retailers are now introducing recycling programs so old cosmetics waste can be turned into new products, but how effective are they and what makes the packaging so hard to recycle in the first place?

ABC News

Timber skyscrapers reach for record heights and sustainable Australian cities

Wooden towers up to 220 metres tall may soon dot the skylines of Perth and Sydney as a boom in timber construction reaches record-breaking heights.

ABC News

Daniel Golubovic and Cedric Dubler win silver and bronze in Commonwealth Games decathlon

After 10 events, Australian Daniel Golubovic comes within three seconds of winning a gold medal in the decathlon at the Commonwealth Games.

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