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Trust matters but we also need these 3 things to boost vaccine coverage

Australia’s COVID vaccine roll-out started slowly, with supply shortages and logistical shortcomings. Once it got going, we immunised more than 95% of the population.

The Conversation · Oct 31, 2024

India vs New Zealand LIVE: Cricket score and updates from New Zealand in India 2024

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The Independent UK · Oct 31, 2024

India A's horror start in Australia sees Test call-ups Abhimanyu Easwaran, Nitish Reddy failing; Ishan Kishan too fails to impress

India A's tour of Australia got off to a horrendous start in Mackay on Thursday, when the two uncapped players picked for the Border Gavaskar Trophy -- Abhimanyu Easwaran and Nitish Kumar Reddy -- failed to impress on the first morning of their four-day match against Australia A at the…

The Times of India · Oct 31, 2024

Relief mixed with sadness as New Zealand bids farewell to ‘hated’ giant hand sculpture

Wellington gallery says Ronnie van Hout’s Quasi statue ‘was hated by the people but turned out to be a great tragic-romantic hero’. It heads to Australia next

The Guardian - AU · Oct 31, 2024

McDonald declares Maxwell in frame for Sri Lanka Tests

Veteran allrounder Glenn Maxwell's hopes of a Test recall after seven years in the wilderness have been given a major boost by Australia coach Andrew McDonald.

AAP · Oct 31, 2024

Diamonds pipeline stifled by Super Netball star imports

Having won the last Test but lost the Constellation Cup to New Zealand, Diamonds coach Stacey Marinkovich says Super imports affect young Australian talent.

AAP · Oct 31, 2024

Thom Yorke walks off stage after being heckled by pro-Palestine protester at Melbourne concert

The Radiohead frontman, in Australia for a solo tour, has previously denounced the pro-Palestine BDS movement and defended his decision to play in Israel

The Guardian - AU · Oct 31, 2024

Optus regrets 'unacceptable' conduct alleged by ACCC

Australia's second-largest telco says it failed to meet expectations after the consumer watchdog alleged "unconscionable conduct" against vulnerable customers.

AAP · Oct 31, 2024

Curbing Australia’s salt intake with new WHO limits could save almost 3,000 lives in a decade, study says

WHO food scientist says relying on voluntary measures to reduce salt in the country’s food supply is not enough

The Guardian - AU · Oct 30, 2024

Cold start to spring sees Australians use 30% more gas than last year – even though the price was up too

It comes as renewable sources powered 39.3% on average, the Aemo says, a record share for the September quarter

The Guardian - AU · Oct 30, 2024