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Guardian Essential poll: almost a third of Australians say they would vote for Trump if they could

Survey records 15-point surge in support for Republican presidential nominee since November 2020, with 36% now considering him favourably

The Guardian - AU · Jul 29, 2024

Labor ignored Bonza’s plea for help, as questions linger over what transport officials knew and when

Exclusive: Documents reveal what transport minister Catherine King was advised to say in public as budget Australian airline headed for collapse

The Guardian - AU · Jul 29, 2024

Dillon Brooks, Canada to face Jock Landale, Australia at 2024 Olympics

In an Olympics matchup featuring three current Rockets, Dillon Brooks and Canada will face Jock Landale, Jack McVeigh, and Australia on Tuesday.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Jul 29, 2024

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Levi's happy tears as Aussies cruise into sevens semis

Maddison Levi set an Olympic record with her 11th Paris try as Australia booked a semi-final berth with Canada and moved within reach of a second Games gold.

AAP · Jul 29, 2024

Australian eight face tough test to secure first gold

Despite boasting three Olympic champions, Australia's men's coxed eight have some ground to make up as they chase a first gold medal in the event.

AAP · Jul 29, 2024

Australian Inquiry Reveals Christian Extremists' Terrorist Act

An inquiry in Queensland, Australia, reveals details of a deadly ambush by Christian extremists on police officers, resulting in tragic deaths.

Garside rocked by boxing loss as giant Aussie triumphs

A distraught Harry Garside has been unable to turn bronze into gold with the Australian boxer bowing out in his first fight at the Paris Olympics.

AAP · Jul 29, 2024

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Woman dies after collapsing on Virgin Australia flight in front of horrified passengers

The flight was in the air for around 45 minutes after the woman collapsed

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2024

O'Callaghan beats Titmus to win 200m freestyle gold

Mollie O'Callaghan overcame intense nerves as she beat fellow Australian Ariarne Titmus to win the women's 200m freestyle at the Paris Olympics.

AAP · Jul 29, 2024

An Afghan mother forced her daughter into marriage. Six weeks later the 21-year-old ended up dead

Sakina Muhammad Jan was found guilty of forcing her 21-year-old daughter, Ruqia Haidari, to marry 26-year-old Mohammad Ali Halimi in 2019 in exchange for money

The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2024

China wins men's 10m synchro diving, Australia sixth

The Australian team of Cassiel Rousseau and Domonic Bedggood have finished sixth in the 10m men's synchronised diving, won by China.

AAP · Jul 29, 2024

What is the FLuQE / KP3? FLiRT covid subvariant sweeping Australia now found in UK

UK Health Security Agency says it has found a number of subvariant cases overseas

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2024

Kookaburras edge Ireland ahead of Belgium rematch

The Kookaburras remain unbeaten in Paris, Australia sneaking past Ireland 2-1 ahead of a Tokyo gold-medal game rematch with champions Belgium.

AAP · Jul 29, 2024

New home affairs minister Tony Burke heads to Indonesia to tackle terrorism and people smuggling

Tony Burke is flying to Indonesia, within hours of being sworn into the home affairs portfolio, for talks on security issues including countering terrorism and people smuggling.

The Conversation · Jul 29, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2024

‘People would clap, and I’d feel repulsed’: Josh Thomas on quitting standup – and what brought him back

The Australian comic started standup at 17, but a fear of ‘schlepping around’ for 60 years led him to retire. Now, eight years later, he has rediscovered his mojo – and is back with a set musing on his recent autism diagnosis

Al Jazeera · Jul 29, 2024

Which countries have sanctioned Israeli settlers – and does it mean much?

Australia is the latest nation to sanction select settlers. But Israel’s land grabs and violence have only grown.

AAP · Jul 29, 2024

Albo plays King and gives republic the royal flush

Doubt has been cast over the future of Australia's republic movement as the government steps away from the issue, but desire for change could soon reignite.

The Conversation · Jul 29, 2024

Hospitals worldwide are short of saline. We can’t just switch to other IV fluids – here’s why

Last week, the Australian Therapeutic Goods Administration added intravenous (IV) fluids to the growing list of medicines in short supply. The shortage is due to higher-than-expected demand and manufacturing issues.

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AAP · Jul 29, 2024

Advocates, refugees hope for new page in immigration

Asylum-seekers are banking on a cabinet reshuffle helping their legal fight, as refugee and migrant advocates praise the outgoing immigration minister.

The Times of India · Jul 29, 2024

Eurosport removes commentator Bob Ballard from Paris Olympics coverage for sexist remark

NEW DELHI: Eurosport announced on Sunday that it had removed commentator Bob Ballard from its coverage of the Paris Olympics. This decision came after Ballard made a sexist comment during the swimming competition on Saturday, following Australia's victory in the women's 4x100m freestyle relay gold.

The Guardian - AU · Jul 29, 2024

Civil war bubbling in Paris as Ariarne Titmus and Mollie O’Callaghan clash in Olympic 200m

Trained in the same pool under the same coach, the Australian teammates will be rivals when they meet in the Olympics’ ultimate speed-endurance event

The Conversation · Jul 29, 2024

We compared land transport options for getting to net zero. Hands down, electric rail is the best

Transport emissions have grown in line with the population and economy. Without intervention, the Australian government expects transport to be the largest emissions source by 2030. So, cutting transport emissions is a crucial, but challenging, element of the net-zero strategy.

The Guardian - AU · Jul 29, 2024

You’re not imagining it – eastern Australia is much colder than normal for this time of year

Forecasters expect very cold overnight lows until Friday or Saturday, while daytime temperatures should return to average by about Wednesday

The Conversation · Jul 29, 2024

Australia fears being abandoned by America – but do the two countries need each other?

In any presidential year, the Australian media – including social media – will suddenly generate a vast army of instant experts on American politics, all with a take you just have to read or hear. They’ll cover everything from laws governing electoral delegates in Arizona to the impact of demographic…

AAP · Jul 29, 2024

Australian shares rally ahead of key inflation readout

The ASX200 briefly reclaimed the 8,000 level as traders wait for what one analyst calls the biggest data point of the year for Australia's market.

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