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Afternoon Update: Coalition tobacco plan lambasted, Queensland coal project approved by new EPA, and EVs v holidays

Health experts and Labor reject Angus Taylor’s plan to cut tobacco excise by 80%

The Guardian - AU · Sep 3

Property developer claimed ‘the premier is my best friend’ in tapped phone call, Icac hears

Charles Perrottet, the younger brother of the former premier, tells Icac that claims made by Jean Nassif in the call were ‘bravado’ and ‘far-fetched’

The Guardian - AU · Sep 3

More than 800 students and teachers in Indonesia suffer food poisoning after eating government free meals

Hundreds of students fall ill in three seperate incidents in Java and Sumatra this week as criticism of president’s flagship program grows

The Guardian - AU · Sep 3

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Coalition plan to cut tobacco excise by 80% ‘will kill people,’ Labor says amid public health alarm

Angus Taylor and Matt Canavan claim drastic cut to price of cigarettes and moves to legalise vapes will combat illicit tobacco trade

The Guardian - AU · Sep 3

Gang violence is not ‘out of control’ in Sydney, police minister says after two shootings in two days

Yasmin Catley says ‘we will not be surrendering our streets’ after as many as six suspected mistaken identity shootings since the start of last year

The Guardian - AU · Sep 3

Race for baggy green hots up as Australian men’s cricket enters transitional period

Many have decried the state of Australian batting but a group of a dozen or more Test aspirants should be a source of excitement, according to chief selector George Bailey

The Guardian - AU · Sep 3

Australia’s new environmental protection agency approves coal project, angering climate groups

Queensland open-cut Saraji mine will be able to keep digging until 2055 as Anthony Albanese denies tensions with Pacific leaders over fossil fuels

The Guardian - AU · Sep 3

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Ukraine war briefing: ‘Shameful’ – Zelenskyy furious after shootout between Kyiv’s spy services

Only shoot at Russian occupiers, president says, after three officers wounded in clash; Patriots could take years to make, says Rubio. What we know on day 1,653

The Guardian - AU · Sep 3

Boy faces court after ‘near-complete amputation’ of teenager’s hand in Sydney

NSW police called to Redfern on Wednesday night found a 17-year-old with a partially severed hand

The Guardian - AU · Sep 3

I used to think I was an ambivalent mother, then my child started to stutter

I snapped at my children. Resented daily pickup. But I was there when he needed me, and my perception of myself completely changed

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

Morning Mail: Family plea for more Nepal aid; the scourge of sexual choking; and Keating’s legacy

Akash Venkatraman waits desperately for news of his missing parents; former PM talks about how it’s important that Australia keeps thinking big

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

Home loan applications down by 15% since budget, CBA says – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

Australia’s economy limps along, but the RBA should take a closer look before raising interest rates again

The story of the economy at the moment is one of give and take – and what’s good for investment is ‘bad’ for trade

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

Best TV shows and movies streaming in Australia this month

Discover what’s coming to Netflix, HBO Max, Disney+, Prime Video and others in September, including Toy Story 5, two Russell Crowe movies and a Tampa affair doco

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

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The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

Fremantle thrive on jeopardy – luckily for them qualifying finals are nerve shredders

The minor premiers face Hawthorn with the gap between first and fourth on the AFL ladder having noticeably narrowed over the past decade

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

‘I didn’t go looking for trouble’: Protester sues NSW after allegedly being punched by police at Herzog rally

Eyad Shadid launches civil case in district court after charges against him dropped, alleging he was ‘battered’ near Sydney’s town hall in February

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

I was once ashamed to admit I’d been strangled nonconsensually during sex. Now I’m speaking up to save women’s lives

Young men are being taught that acts with the potential to kill are erotic. The Albanese government must urgently regulate big tech and criminalise pornography depicting strangulation

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

Australians are buying EVs instead of holidaying in Europe – and other things we learned from the national accounts

ABS’s snapshot of Australia’s accounts shows economic growth – albeit low – in the face ‘challenging international circumstances’

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The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

Canberra ‘put on notice’ as AI-generated submissions bring false information into parliamentary inquiries

Guardian Australia’s reporting on AI-generated content in inquiries has highlighted its dangers, politicians say

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

‘Humongous’ artichokes and cheap cara cara oranges: Australia’s best fruit and veg for September

Pumpkin and rhubarb are in good supply for the last of the winter-ish meals, though hold off on ‘quite pricey’ limes

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

‘How do I not crumble?’ Loved ones of Australians missing in Nepal-Tibet floods fear others are turning away

In Sydney, Akash and his younger brother are just trying to keep going while their parents remain among the more than 4,000 missing people

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

‘Timidity is a virus’: Paul Keating fights the fading of the light as he seeks to enshrine his legacy

As a major new book about the former prime minister goes on sale, he talks about meeting the Queen, Trump’s aims, and why his big vision will never fade

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

Fatal Sydney shooting could be another case of mistaken identity, police say

A man shot dead in Merrylands West was not known to police, in a case with similarities to Tuesday’s killing in Campbelltown

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

Victoria police confirm they have spoken with four people over Sydney Swans scandal

Detectives from Sexual Crimes Squad travelled to NSW this week as part of investigation into sexual assault allegations

The Guardian - AU · Sep 2

Afternoon Update: Global heating forecast to hit at least 1.8C; DNA tests to help identify Nepal flood victims; and shark drones

UN report warns every fraction of temperature rise intensifies destructive extreme weather and ecosystem loss

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