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Australian travellers could soon find it easier to go to the US but more complicated to enter Europe. Here’s why

Everything you need to know about the US Global Entry visa program and changes to Europe’s Etias system

The Guardian - AU

Seventh heaven for Australia's US Open qualifying hopes

Australia has seven tennis players into the final round of US Open qualifying for the first time in 30 years, raising hopes of a 20-strong main-draw challenge.

AAP

Airfare spike fears after Rex's flight from capitals

With no Australian airline route featuring more than two companies, the competition watchdog says prices could spike with the exit of cash-strapped Rex.

AAP

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The Crunch: robots slicing tomatoes and climate tipping points

How do you test chef knives? With a robotic arm, of course. Plus: where Australians can’t find childcare

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s privacy regulator just dropped its case against ‘troubling’ facial recognition company Clearview AI. Now what?

The office of the Australian Information Commissioner announced this week it would be taking no further action against facial recognition company Clearview AI. This marked a significant victory for one of the most controversial technology companies in the world.

The Conversation

Which future? Japan’s net zero vision for the region boosts gas and threatens green exports in Australia

Japan has a very clear vision of what the Asia-Pacific’s clean energy future looks like – decarbonisation, but done slowly and with a longer role for coal, oil and gas.

The Conversation

Australia, Taiwan unite to target China's 'deceit'

Labor and Liberal senators have criticised China's attempt to claim sovereignty over Taiwan and accused Beijing of misrepresenting Australia's stance.

AAP

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Ex-Lib ordered to fly in for Pesutto's defamation trial

A former Victorian Liberal MP-turned-educator in the UK must return to Australia to give evidence in a defamation trial brought against his former boss.

AAP

What is ‘sloth fever’? And how can I avoid it when travelling to South America?

International authorities are issuing warnings about “sloth fever”. Despite the name, it’s not contracted via contact with sloths. Rather, you should avoid contact with mosquitoes and biting midges.

The Conversation

'Where is Snoop Dogg?': Minister playfully roasts US at Independence Day party

Good-natured roasting to America over its Olympics medal count.

The Canberra Times

Greener metals production could deliver billions to the national economy

Government announces new green metals advisory panel.

Newcastle Herald

NDIS deal passes both houses – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

From Aussie politics to Henry Lawson: the story of how ‘Australian studies’ spread across China

There are nearly 40 Australian studies centres in China’s universities and institutes. This is a greater number than anywhere else in the world, including in Australia itself.

The Conversation

NT election: promises for Indigenous people buckle under history’s weight

First Nations people please be advised this article speaks of racially discriminating moments in history, including the distress and death of First Nations people.

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The Canberra Times

Sri Lankan govt defends ex-diplomat after 'slave-like' exploitation case

Human rights lawyer says Canberra case 'tip of the iceberg'.

Barchart

Even at 52-Week Highs, This Energy Stock is a Buy

Cheniere Energy is surpassed in LNG exports by only the countries of Qatar, Australia, and Indonesia. But unlike some companies fully exposed to the floating spot price for LNG, Cheniere is largely protected from the worst swings in the market. With demand set to rise, the energy stock looks like…

Newcastle Herald

Australian government to build strike missile factory at Newcastle Airport

Norwegian firm Kongsberg will employ 100 people at the plant.

AAP

Aussies gamble on winning big in $100m Powerball draw

Only five Australians have ever won $100 million or more in lottery cash, and about half of the nation's adults are hoping to be the next.

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Gen X, older millennials ride housing boom to the bank

Older millennials and generation X are among the biggest winners from Australia's real estate boom as profits from sales hit their highest level in 10 years.

The Guardian - AU

‘Grade five instincts’: why sook is the new insult of choice in Australia’s parliament

In the rough and tumble of the House of Representatives, this barb stands out as an oldie but a goodie

The Guardian - AU

Peter Dutton’s comments on Palestinians fleeing Gaza ‘bad for cohesion and harmony’, envoy says

De facto ambassador to Australia says opposition leader’s commentary ‘not evidence based, not verified and unacceptable’

Evening Standard

Celebrity diver Brinkley Davies dives with sharks while on period to debunk a weird myth

The Australian native was out to prove a point - but are you convinced she’s right?

The Independent UK

Diplomat accused of modern slavery in Australia paid housekeeper 3% of minimum wage

Former housekeeper worked ‘seven days a week for three years, and she had two days off in that entire time’, her lawyer says

The Independent UK

Australian cycling ‘let down’ and ‘blindsided’ by Matthew Richardson’s shock switch to GB

Richardson won three medals at the Paris Olympics for Australia but will now compete for Great Britain

Fortune

Atlassian's billionaire cofounder wants to send renewable power from Australia to Singapore via a 2,600 mile-long undersea cable

On Wednesday, Australia approved an ambitious project from Mike Cannon-Brookes's SunCable to connect Singapore with a massive Australian solar farm.

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