Museum loses anti-discrimination case – as it happened This blog is now closed. The Guardian - AU · Apr 9, 2024
New-homes target not going to plan amid tradie shortage Only one jurisdiction is forecast to achieve its share of a five-year national housing plan, but one premier has defended the goal over "mushy" targets. AAP · Apr 9, 2024
Breaking the ‘vicious cycle’ – The how and why of Australia’s new ProVelo Super League Flipping the model to try and transform struggling national road series into thriving beacon for the sport and rider development Cycling News · Apr 9, 2024
Trans man bullied further after X shares takedown notice over alleged hate speech Watchdog said post was found to mock his gender identity and equated transgender identity with a psychiatric condition The Guardian - AU · Apr 9, 2024
Tanya Plibersek plans to reject a $1.3bn development at Moreton Bay. Why was it so controversial? Conservationists have been fighting for years to protect the wetlands at Toondah harbour from the proposed luxury apartments and shops The Guardian - AU · Apr 9, 2024
Albanese urges transparency on Gaza aid worker deaths The prime minister has welcomed more transparency and accountability on probes into the deaths of several aid workers, including Australian Zomi Frankcom. AAP · Apr 9, 2024
Ailing Smith 'getting there' as he hits Augusta Australian spearhead Cameron Smith is planning his first pre-Masters practice round as he recovers from an untimely bout of food poisoning. AAP · Apr 9, 2024
'Forever chemicals' exceed guidelines in water sources A study looking at 'forever chemicals' reveals concerns the chemicals commonly found in household appliances are rising in source water around the world. AAP · Apr 8, 2024
Japan partnership an 'evolution' of AUKUS: PM As AUKUS partners plan to work with Japan on technology sharing, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says the security pact will not grow to four countries. AAP · Apr 8, 2024
This unexpected Australian sleep secret could change the game for hot sleepers I've spent months sleeping with the Shleep Essentials bedding collection − these sheets aren't itchy or scratchy, but soft, smooth and ultra-breathable Homes & Gardens · Apr 8, 2024
Meet DI Mackenzie Clarke! First picture of ex-Home and Away star in new Death in Paradise spin-off Return to Paradise Anna Samson stars as DI Mackenzie Clarke in Aussie spin-off Return to Paradise WhatToWatch · Apr 8, 2024
Morning Mail: voters back radical housing policies, ‘sports rorts’ documents revealed, total solar eclipse Guardian Essential poll sends warning; millions gather in North America to catch glimpse of moon blocking out the sun The Guardian - AU · Apr 8, 2024
Government sets sights on 'a future made in Australia' with Sunshot program REGIONAL FOCUS: $1billion Solar Sunshot program based at Liddell power station Newcastle Herald · Apr 8, 2024
Add skills to adapt to 'new era' in climate disclosure An online course to help firms meet obligations under new global and Australian sustainability and climate-related financial standards has opened for enrolment. AAP · Apr 8, 2024
AAP · Apr 8, 2024 Petrol car ban, greener taxis could halve emissions Australians could halve transport pollution by the end of the decade and improve people's health with a new study showing the hard changes needed to get there.
AAP · Apr 8, 2024 Welfare payments not covering basic essentials Welfare payments are far too low and are not covering the cost of key essentials for Australians buckling under the cost of living crisis, a report says.
AAP · Apr 8, 2024 Record for batteries as home energy systems top 250,000 More households are getting the full benefit of rooftop solar by adding a battery to their energy system as Australia racks up a record year for installations.
iMore · Apr 8, 2024 Spotify extends AI lead over Apple Music with AI playlists feature Spotify is rolling out a new chatbot-based AI playlists option in the UK and Australia.
Cycling Weekly · Apr 8, 2024 'Age is no barrier to extreme sports': Cyclist aims to be the oldest woman to row the Atlantic at 70 “I have never seen my age as a barrier to doing anything at all,” says Janine Williams
The Guardian - AU · Apr 8, 2024 Australia among hotspots for toxic ‘forever chemicals’, study of PFAS levels finds Australian limits on acceptable levels of these toxic chemicals in drinking water ‘orders of magnitude’ higher than in US
The Guardian - AU · Apr 8, 2024 Guardian Essential poll: voters back Coalition’s super for homes and Greens housing policy Australians want wide-ranging reform of ‘failing’ housing system, poll finds, sending a warning shot to Labor and state governments to do more
The Guardian - AU · Apr 8, 2024 Regional Australia needs health workers and teachers – but it has to have childcare first Almost half the population live in a ‘childcare desert’ while employers are crying out for workers – it’s time to connect the dots
Autosport · Apr 8, 2024 Alonso joked about F1 ban over Piastri DRS defence tactics A fortnight on from receiving a penalty for potentially dangerous driving against George Russell during a last-lap battle in Australia, Alonso found himself needing to hold his rivals back once again at Suzuka.
Autosport · Apr 8, 2024 10 things we learned from the 2024 F1 Japanese Grand Prix Was the final result of the Japanese Grand Prix predictable? Ultimately, yes, but how this year's Formula 1 race at Suzuka unravelled wasn't entirely typical thanks to the variance in strategies across the field. Max Verstappen chalked up a third win as he embarks upon a seemingly inevitable march towards…
Motorsport · Apr 8, 2024 Leclerc focussed on "negative" tyre preparation issues ahead of Chinese GP The Ferrari driver's strong run of seven consecutive front-row starting positions ended in Australia where he qualified fifth before a penalty for Sergio Perez gifted him a place.