'Where is Snoop Dogg?': Minister playfully roasts US at Independence Day party Good-natured roasting to America over its Olympics medal count. The Canberra Times · Aug 21, 2024
Greener metals production could deliver billions to the national economy Government announces new green metals advisory panel. Newcastle Herald · Aug 21, 2024
NDIS deal passes both houses – as it happened This blog is now closed. The Guardian - AU · Aug 21, 2024
From Aussie politics to Henry Lawson: the story of how ‘Australian studies’ spread across China There are nearly 40 Australian studies centres in China’s universities and institutes. This is a greater number than anywhere else in the world, including in Australia itself. The Conversation · Aug 21, 2024
NT election: promises for Indigenous people buckle under history’s weight First Nations people please be advised this article speaks of racially discriminating moments in history, including the distress and death of First Nations people. The Conversation · Aug 21, 2024
Sri Lankan govt defends ex-diplomat after 'slave-like' exploitation case Human rights lawyer says Canberra case 'tip of the iceberg'. The Canberra Times · Aug 21, 2024
Even at 52-Week Highs, This Energy Stock is a Buy Cheniere Energy is surpassed in LNG exports by only the countries of Qatar, Australia, and Indonesia. But unlike some companies fully exposed to the floating spot price for LNG, Cheniere is largely protected from the worst swings in the market. With demand set to rise, the energy stock looks like… Barchart · Aug 21, 2024
Australian government to build strike missile factory at Newcastle Airport Norwegian firm Kongsberg will employ 100 people at the plant. Newcastle Herald · Aug 21, 2024
Gen X, older millennials ride housing boom to the bank Older millennials and generation X are among the biggest winners from Australia's real estate boom as profits from sales hit their highest level in 10 years. AAP · Aug 21, 2024
Aussies gamble on winning big in $100m Powerball draw Only five Australians have ever won $100 million or more in lottery cash, and about half of the nation's adults are hoping to be the next. AAP · Aug 21, 2024
‘Grade five instincts’: why sook is the new insult of choice in Australia’s parliament In the rough and tumble of the House of Representatives, this barb stands out as an oldie but a goodie The Guardian - AU · Aug 21, 2024
Peter Dutton’s comments on Palestinians fleeing Gaza ‘bad for cohesion and harmony’, envoy says De facto ambassador to Australia says opposition leader’s commentary ‘not evidence based, not verified and unacceptable’ The Guardian - AU · Aug 21, 2024
Celebrity diver Brinkley Davies dives with sharks while on period to debunk a weird myth The Australian native was out to prove a point - but are you convinced she’s right? Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2024
Diplomat accused of modern slavery in Australia paid housekeeper 3% of minimum wage Former housekeeper worked ‘seven days a week for three years, and she had two days off in that entire time’, her lawyer says The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2024
The Independent UK · Aug 21, 2024 Australian cycling ‘let down’ and ‘blindsided’ by Matthew Richardson’s shock switch to GB Richardson won three medals at the Paris Olympics for Australia but will now compete for Great Britain
Fortune · Aug 21, 2024 Atlassian's billionaire cofounder wants to send renewable power from Australia to Singapore via a 2,600 mile-long undersea cable On Wednesday, Australia approved an ambitious project from Mike Cannon-Brookes's SunCable to connect Singapore with a massive Australian solar farm.
Newcastle Herald · Aug 21, 2024 Hunter Defence Conference hears opposing views on national strategy Kevin Rudd says Australian companies will benefit from AUKUS.
Al Jazeera · Aug 21, 2024 Australia greenlights $19bn solar project to export power to Singapore Australia-Asia Power Link is slated to provide up to 15 percent of city-state’s energy needs once completed.
AAP · Aug 21, 2024 Matildas prepared to turn to interim coach if needed The Matildas return to action against Germany away in October and Football Australia is prepared to turn to an interim coach if required by that date.
Top News · Aug 21, 2024 Australia Approves Massive Solar Farm Project To Singapore Learn about Australia's billion solar farm project aiming to transmit green electricity to Singapore, positioning the country as a renewable energy leader.
AAP · Aug 21, 2024 Rubbish fuels race to create green aviation industry A sustainable aviation fuel refinery could supply millions of litres of carbon-cutting jet fuel following an investment and government grant.
The Times of India · Aug 21, 2024 'Now it's right at par with Ashes' - Mitchell Starc on India vs Australia for Border Gavaskar Trophy Australia's fast bowler Mitchell Starc considers the forthcoming Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India to be on equal footing with the prestigious Ashes series for the Australian team.
The Conversation · Aug 21, 2024 I’ve recovered from a cold but I still have a hoarse voice. What should I do? Cold, flu, COVID and RSV have been circulating across Australia this winter. Many of us have caught and recovered from one of these common upper respiratory tract infections.
AAP · Aug 21, 2024 Would-be clown googled laws before packing gold gun A woman has admitted importing an illegal weapon when she flew in to Australia from the US with a gold-plated firearm in her luggage.
The Conversation · Aug 21, 2024 The competition watchdog wants to help businesses work together on sustainability – but it’s forgotten a key part When businesses work together – for whatever reason – they run the risk of breaching the competition laws enforced by our national watchdog, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC).