'People haven't splurged': tax cut spending subdued Australian retailers are finally starting to see a more upbeat consumer, though spending is unlikely to be strong enough to fan the flames of inflation. AAP · Oct 30, 2024
Mental health taking a hit as climate crisis worsens Poor health outcomes are being attributed to extreme heat events, rapid rain bursts and worsening fire season as part of a growing climate crisis. AAP · Oct 30, 2024
Push to expand Medicare for better mental health access Australians could have improved access to mental health support under a Greens election proposal to shore up the psychology workforce and expand Medicare. AAP · Oct 30, 2024
Call for heat pumps to cut industrial carbon footprint Australia is ignoring a technology that rival manufacturers are using to replace fossil fuels and keep factories open, energy economists say. AAP · Oct 30, 2024
Charles and Camilla broke up flight home from Samoa with India stopover The move was part of guidance given to the King as he prioritises his cancer recovery. Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2024
‘Wicked problem’: five charts that show how the climate crisis is making Australia more dangerous A report by BoM and CSIRO checks ‘vital signs of Australia’s climate’ – and shows temperature trends will only worsen The Guardian - AU · Oct 30, 2024
‘Things got a bit edgy’: artist Tony Clark on painting with punks, drugs and Nick Cave The Australian artist taught Rowland S Howard, dodged heroin in Melbourne and painted cover art for the Bad Seeds. He reflects on the past 50 years The Guardian - AU · Oct 30, 2024
Remote Indigenous Australians paying more than double capital city prices for everyday groceries Choice finds basket of nine items cost $99.38 on average at four remote community stores in Western Australia and the Northern Territory The Guardian - AU · Oct 30, 2024
Olivia Rodrigo Falls Through Stage During World Tour Performance Olivia Rodrigo's resilience and connection to her Filipino heritage shine through after a stage mishap in Melbourne, Australia. Top News · Oct 30, 2024
SRH secure Travis Head, Nitish Reddy to complete five retentions for IPL 2025 NEW DELHI: Sunrisers Hyderabad (SRH) on Wednesday retained swashbuckling Australian batter Travis Head and young Indian all-rounder Nitish Kumar Reddy to complete their five retentions ahead of IPL 2025 mega auction, reported Cricbuzz. The Times of India · Oct 30, 2024
What made iconic Aboriginal Australian weapons so deadly? Findings shed light on archaeological evidence of ancient interpersonal violence found in Australia The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024
EXCLUSIVE | I was desperate for India A call... dream is to play for the country: Baba Indrajith Some twelve years back, Baba Indrajith was at one of the lowest points of his cricketing career when he wasn't picked for India U-19 squad for the World Cup. He was dejected but very happy for his twin brother Baba Aparajith who made the cut and had a good outing… The Times of India · Oct 30, 2024
'Wasn't in control of...': Brad Hogg on Virat Kohli's slump in Tests ahead of Border-Gavaskar Trophy NEW DELHI: Legendary Australian spinner Brad Hogg suggested that Virat Kohli's recent struggles in Test cricket stem from his inability to keep his emotions in check while batting. The Times of India · Oct 30, 2024
3rd Test: Whitewash, WTC points on New Zealand's mind with India on the back foot With a historic series win in the bag, New Zealand now look to further assert themselves by winning the third Test in Mumbai, beginning Friday, and turn their unassailable 2-0 lead into a clean sweep to continue their climb in the World Test Championship (WTC) table. The Times of India · Oct 30, 2024
The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2024 Britain has closed its eyes to long Covid – which means it will ravage even more lives and livelihoods Unlike the US, Canada and Australia, the UK is only giving free boosters to some. But the cost of restricting them could be huge, says Devi Sridhar of Edinburgh University
The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2024 Police recover 40,000 Bluey coins that were stolen from the Australian Royal Mint Australian police say they have recovered more than 40,000 stolen limited-edition coins
AAP · Oct 30, 2024 Gaza man with possible Hamas links loses fight for visa A painter fleeing from the Gaza Strip whose visitor visa was revoked due to suspected terrorist links has lost a court bid to be with his family in Australia.
AAP · Oct 30, 2024 McSweeney urges batters to give selectors headaches Australia A captain Nathan McSweeney believes his teammates can give selectors headaches in the highly anticipated Test opener bat-off in Mackay.
The Times of India · Oct 30, 2024 'This is a big one!' Pat Cummins itching to beat India and reclaim Border Gavaskar Trophy Pat Cummins has had the privilege of winning the Ashes, the World Test Championship and the ODI World Cup as Australia captain; but a Test series win over India remains missing from his impressive CV, and the 31-year-old pacer wants to fill that void by beating India in the upcoming…
AAP · Oct 30, 2024 McDonald to coach Australia into busy 2027 Australia cricket coach Andrew McDonald has extended his contract by a further two years, taking him through until the end of 2027.
The Times of India · Oct 30, 2024 'Keep your nerves neutral': Nitish Kumar Reddy doing mental simulation for Test debut in Australia Nitish Kumar Reddy's progression from the Indian Premier League to T20I and his selection in the Test squad for the Australia tour is something any cricketer would dream of. He made his India debut in a T20I against Bangladesh on October 6, and before the month added, the 21-year-old had…
Al Jazeera · Oct 30, 2024 Australia to boost missile production after China tests ICBM in Pacific Australia to increase missile defence and long-range strike capability as Asia Pacific region enters ‘missile age’.
The Guardian - AU · Oct 30, 2024 What happened to Bhutan’s ‘kingdom of happiness’? The Himalayan country is facing unprecedented emigration and high youth unemployment, casting doubt on its famous happiness-based economic approach
The Guardian - AU · Oct 30, 2024 Australia’s courts are moving faster on privacy law than parliament Politicians should feel the same embarrassment the driver of a sports car feels when overtaken by a kid on a pushbike
The Times of India · Oct 30, 2024 'End of discussion': David Warner's wife says he won't come out of retirement to play in the India series David Warner made heads turn with his recent comments on the possibility of him coming out of retirement to play for Australia again, but the former opening batsman's wife, Candice, has said that "it's not happening".