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Cristiano Ronaldo's true transfer value revealed as Chelsea prepare £14m bid for Man United star

The future of the Portuguese remains very much up in the air with his involvement in United's Australian pre-season camp in doubt

Football London

Jacinda Ardern says New Zealand's no-nuclear line on AUKUS subs met with 'understanding and appreciation' in Australia

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has reaffirmed her country's long-standing policy of not allowing nuclear-powered vessels in its waters, saying the rule was well understood in Australia.

ABC News

Australia vs England: Injury-hit Wallabies make seven changes for second Test as Taniela Tupou returns

Australia have rung the changes for Saturday’s crucial second Test against England, but more out of necessity than whim.

Evening Standard

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Australia offers 4th COVID shot as subvariants fuel new wave

Authorities expand rollout of COVID booster shots to people aged 30 and above as hospitalisations rise.

Al Jazeera

Justice finally arrives for Bernard Collaery but damage has already been done

Mark Dreyfus’s announcement will mend relations with Timor-Leste but whistleblower protection reforms still sorely needed

The Guardian - AU

Eddie's England make backline Test shuffle

England coach Eddie Jones will debut Tommy Freeman and Guy Porter against Australia, while there will also be a new No.9 in Brisbane on Saturday.

AAP

Tommy Freeman and Guy Porter handed England debuts as Eddie Jones gambles for must-win Australia Test

Eddie Jones has rolled the dice for England’s must-win Test against Australia in Brisbane on Saturday, giving debuts to wing Tommy Freeman and centre Guy Porter, and handing Jack van Poortvliet his first start at scrum-half.

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Australia drops charge against lawyer over spying claim

Australia’s new government has dropped the 4-year-old prosecution of a lawyer over his alleged attempt to help East Timor prove Australia spied on it during multibillion-dollar oil and gas negotiations

The Independent UK

Eddie Jones gambles against Australia as Freeman and Porter start for England

England have made four changes to the team that lost 30-28 in Perth with Tommy Freeman and Guy Porter to earn their first caps in the second Test

The Guardian - UK

England debuts for Guy Porter and Tommy Freeman as Eddie Jones rings the changes

Jack van Poortvliet will also start the second Test against Australia

The Independent UK

Tributes flow for Perth Zoo's beloved elephant, Tricia, who died aged 65

Generations of West Australians share stories of their memories with Tricia, after the beloved elephant died on Wednesday night at the age of 65.

ABC News

Australia’s booster doses explained: how to decide if you should get a fourth Covid vaccine and how long to wait

How long should I wait after a third dose? Should I wait for an Omicron-specific vaccine? Your questions answered

The Guardian - AU

Australians aged 30 and older are eligible for fourth COVID-19 booster. What do we know about it and when can you get it?

As health authorities attempt to ward off a surge in Omicron cases, the Australian Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation (ATAGI) has expanded the eligibility of a fourth COVID-19 vaccine to people over 30. Here's where things are currently at with the fourth dose.

ABC News

Dreyfus ends prosecution of lawyer over alleged leaking about Australian spying in against Timor-Leste

The Albanese government has acted quickly to abandon the prosecution of Bernard Collaery, who was charged in relation to the leaking of information about Australia’s alleged spying in Timor-Leste.

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The Guardian - AU

Conservatives blame the energy crisis on net zero climate goals – but what is really going on?

A range of factors is behind the rise in electricity prices, but net zero isn’t one of them

The Conversation

New creative project Beeyali is a call to look after Country and its endangered ecosystems

NAIDOC Week celebrates and recognises the history and culture of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. Here Australia has an opportunity to reflect on the crucial importance of First Nations knowledge systems in addressing many of the challenges in our world today.

The Conversation

Access to a second COVID booster vaccine has been expanded to people 30 years and over

Australia has just expanded access to a second COVID booster to everyone 30 years and over, while recommending it only for people 50 and over. That means it’s up to people aged 30-49 years to decide whether they would like a second booster, but they will not be actively encouraged.

The Guardian - AU

Australian fossil fuel megaprojects at risk from record high global gas prices

Experts warn of ‘permanent demand destruction’ for gas but say conditions are ideal for a structural shift to renewable energy

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The Guardian - AU

Changes galore as Tupou returns for Wallabies’ second Test against England

Injuries and suspension have resulted in Australia making seven changes to their matchday 23 for Saturday’s pivotal Brisbane Test

The Independent UK

Flood threat moves north as Sydney area emergency eases

Floodwaters are receding in Sydney and its surrounding area as heavy rain threatens to inundate towns north of Australia’s largest city

The Canberra Times

How this award-winning 300-year old German sock making dynasty found a home near Goulburn, Australia

It's not often a family business stretching back almost 300 years wins an Australian business award but that's exactly what Crookwell-based Lindner Quality Socks have just done.

ABC News

Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare thanks China, refuses to answer questions from Australian press

In a speech to mark the Solomon Islands' national independence day, Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare says China demonstrates a "genuine intention" to be a "worthy partner" in the country's development.

AAP

Aussie cricketers gunning for Games gold

Australia's women's cricket captain Meg Lanning has two lofty goals for her trailblazing team at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games.

The Conversation

A new report from Queensland offers guidance on integrity to all Australian governments

Peter Coaldrake’s report to Queensland Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk, Let the Sunshine In, is a clear and frank assessment of culture and accountability in the Queensland public sector today. With one exception, it also offers refreshing guidance to jurisdictions across Australia showing signs of complacency about integrity.

Reuters

Australia expands fourth COVID dose rollout amid fresh Omicron threat

Australia said on Thursday it would expand the rollout of the fourth dose of COVID-19 vaccines from next week as it battles a steady rise in hospital admissions fuelled by the highly transmissible new Omicron subvariants, BA.4 and BA.5.

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