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Indigenous leaders say 'it's time for a referendum' on First Nations Voice to Parliament

Indigenous leaders are calling on the next Australian government to hold a referendum on a First Nations Voice to Parliament within two years, saying "the timing is right and it's now".

ABC News

Distraught family of Bolton teen strangled in Australia slam decision to FREE 'monster' murderer

'He doesn't deserve the opportunity to start again. He stole a life'

Manchester Evening News

Labor’s policies explained: where does the ALP stand on key election issues?

We examine Anthony Albanese’s deliberately pared-back, small-target policies for 2022 federal election campaign

The Guardian - AU

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The poem as pantechnicon, the poet as polymath: John Kinsella's boundless creativity

University of Western Australia Publishing has just released the first of three volumes of John Kinsella’s Collected Poems.

The Conversation

Watch Aussie Freestyler Jack Field Pilot His Husky-Powered Chariot

Australian freestyle and stunt rider Jack Field hooked up two Husqvarna Svartpilen 401s to a wagon, and created this radical motorbike chariot.

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‘It’s a whole new world’: Australian fashion week to feature first plus-size runway

The May event will also debut a stand-alone show for adaptive fashion designed for people with disabilities

The Guardian - AU

Chris Bailey death: Lead singer of Australian band The Saints has died aged 65

‘I couldn’t have hoped for a better singer,’ Bailey’s band member Ed Kuepper writes

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Face of strangling murderer being deported to UK this month

James Duggan was released from prison in March after being behind bars for almost 20 years

Liverpool Echo

WA work for the dole-style Community Development Program a success for Goldfields resident

In the last 12 months, just 6 per cent of job seekers in remote Australia lasted six months in employment. But, Brenton Madariaga has been with his employer for a year.

ABC News

Australian Grand Prix organisers delighted at record crowd after two years of cancellations

The four-day attendance at the Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix topped 419,000. Organisers say it's the biggest crowd since the race moved from Adelaide to Melbourne.

ABC News

Australian election campaign kicks off with opposition ahead in polls

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison's government could lose the federal election to be held on May 21, according to polls on Monday, even as they showed him consolidating his position as the country's preferred leader on the first day of campaigning.

Reuters

The Saints Chris Bailey, one of the greats

Australia is mourning Chris Bailey, lead singer of Australian band The Saints, who Jimmy Barnes says was one of the country's greatest songwriters.

AAP

One Signature Just Saved A British Woman From Deportation, So What About The Murugappans?

Immigration Minister Alex Hawke could free the Biloela family with the stroke of a pen.

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Chris Bailey, lead singer of Australian band the Saints, dies

‘Chris lived a life of poetry and music,’ band writes in a post announcing the singer and songwriter’s death

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Newcastle Herald

No COVID boosters yet for 12 to 15-year-olds

Australian children won't be going for their COVID-19 vaccine booster just yet despite an earlier recommendation from the Therapeutic Goods Administration.

The Guardian - AU

Plibersek says election ‘a test of leadership, not memory’ after Albanese mistake – As it happened

All the day’s news as it unfolded

Tribune News Service

China is just one of the headaches facing Australia’s next PM

Australia is heading to a national vote on May 21 with the center-right Liberal National coalition government campaigning for a fourth term in office after grappling with a pandemic and a slew of climate change-related disasters.

The Conversation

Where are the most marginal seats, and who might win them?

The map below shows the 2019 federal election results adjusted for redistributions in Victoria and Western Australia. Victoria gained a seat (Hawke), while WA lost one (Stirling). Hawke is a notional Labor seat, while Stirling was a Liberal seat, so Labor gained one notional seat by redistribution.

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What's next for the National Broadband Network? Labor and the Coalition's plans compared

For many Australians, the promise of cheap, reliable broadband remains a dream. So why is the National Broadband Network (NBN) still not delivering an outcome that was promised more than a decade ago when the NBN rollout commenced?

The Conversation

Extinct or just missing? The curious case of the native blue-grey mouse

From all accounts, Australia’s blue-grey mouse was a charming little creature. The famous British zoologist Oldfield Thomas of London’s Natural History Museum first described the species in 1910 and named it Pseudomys glaucus.

ABC News

Debate over COVID-19 close contact isolation as Australia faces peak of Omicron BA.2 wave

Australia's peak public health committee pitches an end to close contact isolation, as the country grapples with the realities of a COVID-normal future.

ABC News

Australian miners swoop on Glencore copper opportunities as commodity price rises

Dubbed "the new oil", global demand for copper has reached unprecedented highs this year. Despite this, mining giant Glencore is selling off several copper assets – a move welcomed by Australian mining companies.

ABC News

NSW and Tasmania first stops on party leaders' federal election campaign trail

Australians living in marginal seats can expect a barrage of attention from the Prime Minister and Opposition Leader as the pair kick off the first full day of the election campaign in seats they're hoping to flip.

ABC News

The young couple restoring the lost treasures of Australia's desert

Meet the young couple living in one of the most remote areas in Australia, where the closest shops are a 12-hour drive away, all in the name of helping save our endangered animals.

ABC News

Businesses in the Hunter want more from politicians than a fear campaign about job losses in the coal industry

Australia's transition to a clean energy future will be a key federal election issue as the corporate owners of the nation’s biggest coal-fired power stations walk away from fossil fuels. Businesses in the Hunter want politicians to back future industries.

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