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Australia’s population passes 27 million milestone after post-pandemic migration boost

ABS data shows the jump from 26 to 27 million people by March 2024 took just one-and-three-quarter years, ‘far quicker than the average’

The Guardian - AU

Tupperware has filed for bankruptcy – is multi-level marketing in trouble?

Tupperware is one of the few iconic brands with which nearly every Australian has come into contact at some stage.

The Conversation

Australia’s social media ban for minors: Has this worked elsewhere?

Multiple countries have tried but failed to effectively curb social media access. Will Australia’s attempt be different?

Al Jazeera

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Unemployment of 4.2% is a sign of RBA success, but it might not last. Here’s why

Today’s news that an extra 47,500 Australians found work in August while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.2% is a sign of success for both the government and Reserve Bank.

The Conversation

The Christmas Day Weather 2024 Forecast Is Here & It Looks Like A Real Mixed Bag

Looking to start planning for the festive season? We've rounded up the Christmas Day weather 2024 forecast for Australia here.

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Afternoon Update: backlash after Australia abstains on UN vote; a giant cocaine bust; and a $60,000 bear statue stolen

Decision to abstain from vote urging Israel to end ‘unlawful presence in the Occupied Palestinian Territory’ criticised by all sides of the debate

The Guardian - AU

Did Labor just come good on its promise to protect women at work?

As Brittany Higgins is dragged before court again and the hospitality industry faces a reckoning, it’s clear Kate Jenkins’ vision remains unrealised. But a reform passed Thursday is a major step forward.

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China pulls handbrake on Australian lobster imports

Australia is working to clear final trade restrictions on rock lobster as agriculture department officials prepare to fly to China to resolve an impasse.

AAP

Tesla charges through Aussie electric vehicle milestone

Tesla has unveiled its 100th electric vehicle charging location in Australia, alongside a commitment to make 'range anxiety' a thing of the past.

AAP

Wool growers facing tough conditions ahead of levy vote

Current wool prices may not be high enough to sustain the industry in Australia, as producers go to the polls to set their levy for the next three years.

AAP

'From Perth to Perth': Scots adventurer sets out on trip of a lifetime

LIAM Cavanagh first read Around the World in 80 Days when he was a youngster, but little did he know he would go on to emulate its protagonist...

The National (Scotland)

The 10 Best Vinyl Record Stores In Sydney If You Want To Live Your High Fidelity Fantasy

Curating Spotify playlists may be easy but nothing beats an IRL record haul.

Pedestrian.tv

Victorian households are poorly prepared for longer, more frequent heatwaves – here’s what needs to change

Heatwaves in Australia are expected to become hotter, longer and more frequent under climate change. They can seriously affect our health and wellbeing, and even kill people.

The Conversation

Albanese cements Australia’s status as the global village idiot

Anthony Albanese is only the latest politician to propose internet censorship. For a quarter of a century, Australia has had a succession of dumb censorship ideas.

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The Guardian - AU

Australia’s unemployment rate unchanged at 4.2%, dampening hope of RBA interest rate cut

ABS figures show employers added 47,500 positions last month, above forecasts

The Conversation

Australians are flocking to play futsal, a sport that helped launch many elite soccer careers

It’s the next global sporting event on a busy 2024 calendar – the 10th FIFA Futsal World Cup is underway in Uzbekistan.

The Guardian - AU

The severity of Australia’s housing affordability crisis is obvious - this is how politicians could fix it

Affordability is too important to allow this status quo to continue. Housing underpins our economy and our society

Pedestrian.tv

Luke Combs Is Heading To Australia For The Biggest Country Music Shows We’ve Ever Seen

Country music star Luke Combs is heading down under for a massive Australian stadium tour in January and February of 2025.

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It's often not a good sign when things go too 'smooth' for these public servants

What it's like manning screens at the National Earthquake Alerts Centre.

The Guardian - AU

Albanese government called ‘gutless’ after sitting out UN vote on Israeli occupation of Palestinian territories

The Greens’ Mehreen Faruqi, opposition leader Peter Dutton and Australia Palestine Advocacy Network president Nasser Mashni all criticised Labor

AAP

Australia backs Gaza occupation end despite abstention

Australia has reiterated support for Palestinian determination in the face of an international court ruling about Israel's illegal occupation after a UN vote.

AAP

Smith's low-key prep for fourth Aussie PGA crown

Australian golf star Cameron Smith has confirmed he will compete in the Australian and Queensland PGA championships, as well as the NSW Open later this year.

AAP

South Pacific nations back PNG NRL bid, PM gives update

The PNG NRL bid has strategic support of South Pacific nations as Anthony Albanese said "the final details" of government funding for the bid has been reached.

The Guardian - AU

NSW government announces free weekend train travel in bid to avoid industrial action – as it happened

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The Conversation

How we think about ‘obesity’ and body weight is changing. Here’s why

From doctors’ offices to family gatherings, larger-bodied people report being bombarded with unsolicited advice about their eating and exercise habits. The underlying message? They “just need to lose weight” to fix almost any health problem.

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