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‘A new trajectory’: EVs now almost quarter of Australia’s new car sales as fuel crisis bites

More electric vehicles sold in first half of 2026 than whole of last year, new data shows

The Guardian - AU · Jul 27

Chiefs NRL funding touted as nation building for PNG

NRL and Foreign Affairs and Trade officials have outlined how a $600 million cash splash on a new Papua New Guinea team will be spent.

AAP · Jul 27

Renewable energy projects must power data centre boom

Australia's growing number of large-scale data centres must be powered by renewable energy, groups say, or they risk raising power prices for all users.

AAP · Jul 27

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Small businesses in Australia have a hard time getting finance. Other countries offer a different solution

A specialist small business bank, Judo Bank, recently flagged three business loans had turned bad and the market reaction was swift. The shares lost 40% of their market value in a day as investors worried about the health of lending to the small business sector.

The Conversation · Jul 27

Hard sell for retail giant as consumers tighten belts

Households are clamping down on spending even more as financial uncertainty deepens, hitting sales at a leading Australian retailer.

AAP · Jul 27

Lawyer, politician, dodgy character: Richard Meagher exemplified the dubious side of Australian society

In Sydney, in the decades around Federation, Richard Meagher (1866–1931) was a prominent criminal defence solicitor, parliamentarian, city council alderman and player in the emerging Labor Party. For many, his name was also a byword for unethical and unscrupulous practice in public life. Patrick Mullins’ The Stained Man tells the…

The Conversation · Jul 27

Oil slips, shares surge as Persian Gulf conflict pauses

Oil prices have started the week sharply lower, boosting local equities as investors lean into signs the US and Iran could be seeking a diplomatic solution.

AAP · Jul 27

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Victoria's bungle completes high jump gun's full circle

Australian high jumper Eleanor Patterson returns to Glasgow a completely different person to the shy 18-year-old who snatched Commonwealth Games gold in 2014.

AAP · Jul 27

Sweet, fragrant, impossible to resist – south Asian mangoes in Australia’s winter summon memories and unite historic enemies

At a party in Melbourne hosted by a cricket mate we celebrate this summery delight of a fruit that transcends borders

The Guardian - AU · Jul 27

Aussie great McEvoy masters Commonwealth gold, Ramsay-Peaty hatches battle plan to bounce back

GLASGOW - Australian swimming great Cameron McEvoy blew away the field to win his first individual Commonwealth Games gold in the 50 metres freestyle as England's Adam Ramsay-Peaty bounced back to reach the final of the 50m breaststroke.

Bangkok Post · Jul 27

Australia’s AusAlert Test Is Happening Today. Here’s When Your Phone Will Go Off

Australia’s AusAlert test happens today. Here is what it sounds like and safety advice for those in domestic violence situations.

Pedestrian.tv · Jul 27

Star's stand-in named as Opals announce World Cup squad

A plethora of WNBA stars have been called up to Australia's FIBA Women's World Cup squad, which will be without star forward Cayla George.

AAP · Jul 27

Why fatherhood has helped star's pursuit of Thorpe feat

Kyle Chalmers is on the verge of becoming Australia's most successful male Commonwealth Games swimmer, but it is his 11-month old daughter who is front of mind.

AAP · Jul 27

Scottish grandma in awe as Aussie wins emotional gold

Iona Anderson has won a gold medal to underline her status as Australia's next big thing, but Scottish grandma Pam celebrated with even more gusto in Glasgow.

AAP · Jul 26

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The Guardian - AU · Jul 26

Cam McEvoy dominates 50m freestyle as Australians bank more gold in the Glasgow pool

Sprint ace sets new Games record and eyes LA Olympics

Evening Standard · Jul 26

Who are Western Sydney Wanderers' players? Former Premier League star and ex-wonderkid set to face Chelsea

Ex-Premier League forward now plays in A-League

Metal Hammer · Jul 26

System Of A Down and Faith No More announce 2027 Australia and New Zealand tour

System Of A Down and Faith No More will play in Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Wellington next year

The Guardian - AU · Jul 26

Morning Mail: Israeli siblings owed Australian protection; Europe’s tough wildfire fight; swimmers win gold in Glasgow

Trio able to seek protection over Gaza fears; authorities battle massive blazes in France and Spain; swimmers boost Commonwealth Games medal haul

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The Conversation · Jul 26

The dangerous climate driving California’s wildfires — and a warning for Australia

California is once again confronting a rapidly escalating wildfire season fuelled by extreme heat, drying vegetation, drought and strong winds.

The Conversation · Jul 26

New research shows how vulnerable Australia would be to attacks on shipping in the Indian Ocean

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz in the US-Iran war has brought home how vital maritime trading routes are to a country like Australia, which conducts 99% of its global trade by sea.

The Conversation · Jul 26

As China bans new cars with unsafe doors, Australia risks becoming a ‘dumping’ ground

Australia risks becoming a “dumping” ground for electric cars following the introduction of new Chinese safety rules from next year, a report for Australian car dealers has warned.

The Conversation · Jul 26

Some disabled workers can legally be paid $3.31 an hour. Here’s how to reform a system built for a different era

Disabled people employed in specialist disability workplaces – what used to be called sheltered workshops but today are more often called Australian disability enterprises – can be paid sub-minimum wages as low as $8.32 under the relevant award, the Supported Employment Services Award.

Newcastle Herald · Jul 26

War on waste: consumer buy-in needed to turn tide on soft plastic recycling

Key changes to recycling capacity make circular economy a reality

AAP · Jul 26

Games records fall as Aussie swimmers bank more gold

Cam McEvoy has won his first individual Commonwealth Games gold medal as Australia enjoyed another strong night at the pool.

AAP · Jul 26

'I can get better': big new Tszyu only getting started

Resurgent former world champion Tim Tszyu wants more major scalps and mega-money fights after ending the career of American legend Errol Spence Jr.

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