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The Australian tenants who are charged to pay their rent

An increasing number of real estate agents are moving tenants’ payments on to so-called ‘rent-tech’ platforms. Renters say they have little power to say no

The Guardian - AU · Sep 17, 2024

How much public money will the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow cost?

THE Commonwealth Games is coming back to Glasgow – but how much will it cost?

The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024

Glasgow agrees deal to host ‘scaled-down’ Commonwealth Games in 2026

The Australian state of Victoria pulled out as hosts last year, prompting questions over the future of the Games

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024

When Harbhajan Singh's fiery send-off began a famous rivalry with Ricky Ponting

It was the 1998 Coca-Cola Cup tri-series in Sharjah. Harbhajan Singh -- a lean, thin-framed spinner -- was playing his fourth ODI for India after having made his debut earlier in the tournament. The off-spinner, buoyed by his three-wickets in the previous match against Australia, was all fired up when…

The Times of India · Sep 17, 2024

Albanese targets Greens on ‘gesture-based’ climate politics in speech defending Labor’s business policies

PM says Labor’s nature-positive legislation provides ‘vital certainty’ and talks up mutual respect in an address before the Business Council of Australia

The Guardian - AU · Sep 17, 2024

Ghosts Australia: everything we know

Ghosts Australia sees a new take on the beloved sitcom this time following Kate and Sean...

WhatToWatch · Sep 17, 2024

September Supermoon: the best place and time to see tonight’s bigger and brighter full moon

Find a viewing spot that is dark and looks towards the east, which is where the moon will rise. A flat location will give a ‘really cool’ perspective, experts say

The Guardian - AU · Sep 17, 2024

Envoy calls for more Palestine aid after probity pledge

Comprehensive ID and staff checks, stronger financial reporting and joint field trips aim to ensure Australian aid for Palestinian refugees isn't being misused.

AAP · Sep 17, 2024

Border Gavaskar Trophy: When the Monkeygate scandal rocked India-Australia cricket relations

NEW DELHI: The Monkeygate scandal remains one of the most infamous incidents in the history of India-Australia cricket relations.

The Times of India · Sep 17, 2024

Advertising a house is ridiculously expensive in Australia – could that be affecting the property market?

Australia has long been one of the most expensive places in the world to buy a house. Now, it’s apparently also one of the costliest places to sell one.

The Conversation · Sep 17, 2024