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Pacific islands are being ‘debanked’. What does it mean – and why are Australia, NZ and the US concerned?

The withdrawal of major banks from Pacific islands poses significant socio-economic risks to the region, prompting intervention by Australia, the US and New Zealand.

The Conversation

The Australian War Memorial's new Oculus sheds light on its solemn mission

The Oculus weighs 12 tonnes.

The Canberra Times

Already jammed precinct needs car parks

Letters and Short Takes: Wednesday, July 10, 2024

Newcastle Herald

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Why land burials of whales dig a big hole for the ocean

Nature will be the big winner if Australia stops burying dead whales and gives the mighty creatures sea burials instead, researchers say.

AAP

Australia to announce Ukraine aid as NATO looks east

Ukraine will receive further military support from Australia, the government has hinted as the defence minister shores up NATO support for the Indo-Pacific.

AAP

Ben Stokes admits England’s focus is on Ashes as well as West Indies series

The England captain wants to turn his remodelled team into winners in Australia as they start Test summer against West Indies at Lord’s

The Guardian - UK

5 of James Anderson’s best moments across his 187 Tests for England

Anderson’s maiden Test wicket 21 years ago has had a prominent airing.

The Independent UK

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Protecting private land to save the plains-wanderer, a bird ‘teetering on the edge of extinction’

With an estimated wild population of just 250, they may be Australia’s rarest bird and most of their remaining habitat is on farmland

The Guardian - AU

Uber is cutting fares before Australia’s minimum gig work standards take effect, drivers say

Ride-hail giant is lowering the starting point for negotiations under the closing loopholes regime, one driver claims

The Guardian - AU

Is coal’s recent revival in Australia’s energy mix just a blip or something more?

Australia’s electricity sector was fast to cut carbon pollution due to renewables as alternatives to coal and gas – until lately

The Guardian - AU

Wealthy Exclusive Brethren schools net almost $30m in disadvantage payments

The sect bans most women from paid work and restricts university attendance, insiders claim, and this has an unexpected benefit for network of aligned schools

The Guardian - AU

I’ve been to every football ground in Australia, and these are my favourite foods

Les Street has ‘eaten a whole butcher shop watching live sport’ at 123 stadiums and grassroots venues to find that the most simple fare is usually best

The Guardian - AU

New research shows 1 in 5 Australians have perpetrated sexual violence in their adult lives. The true rate might be even worse

Violence against women has been declared a national crisis in Australia. National Cabinet convened its first ever meeting focused solely on the issue in May. Framed by its commitment to delivering the National Plan to End Violence against Women and Children, state and federal governments have committed to an array…

The Conversation

Afghan Sprinter Kimia Yousofi Selected For Paris Olympics

Afghan sprinter Kimia Yousofi, based in Australia, to compete in Paris Olympics, advocating for women's rights and empowerment.

Top News

Australia Appoints Envoys To Combat Antisemitism And Islamophobia

Australian government appoints envoys to address antisemitism and Islamophobia amid tensions over Israel-Hamas conflict.

AAP

Hardened Matildas primed for Olympic medal hunt

Defender Ellie Carpenter says the Matildas know what to expect now in the Olympics football tournament and they are ready to hunt an elusive medal.

The Conversation

Australia’s professional services sector is being used to launder money. It’s time for tougher laws

Australia’s stable political and legal systems – and relatively resilient economy – make it an attractive place to do business.

Pedestrian.tv

These 25 Pump-Up Tunes Are What Olympians Heading To Paris 2024 Are Listening To On Repeat

A bunch of Australian and international Olympic athletes have shared which songs they use to get pumped to before their events.

The Independent UK

Fence climbing crocodile at Australian wildlife park leaves visitors terrified

Reptile manages to get the top part of its body over the fence

Motor1

Dead: Toyota Land Cruiser With V-8 Engine

But you can still get the off-roader with a manual gearbox if you're willing to move to Australia.

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