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How to never get a speeding fine again — and maybe save a child's life

What if our cars didn’t allow us to speed? Or, at least, strongly encouraged us not to speed?

The Conversation

Australian surfer sets world record on Hawaiian giant

Sydneysider Laura Enever has been recognised as setting a world record for the biggest wave ever paddled into by a woman, a 13.3m giant off Hawaii.

AAP

It's hard to find a surrogate in Australia. But heading overseas comes with risks

Surrogacy offers the chance of parenthood for those who can’t carry a pregnancy for medical or social reasons.

The Conversation

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Shelters close doors to new cats amid vaccine shortage

The RSPCA will stop accepting unvaccinated cats at their shelters in South Australia because of a nationwide supply shortage of vital inoculations.

AAP

‘My heart is chanting’: Palestinian voices ring out at largest anti-war rallies in Australia since Iraq war

Up to 50,000 people in Sydney and 100,000 in Melbourne were reported to have marched last weekend and organisers say rallies will continue to grow

The Guardian - AU

Australia women’s cricket captain Meg Lanning retires from internationals

Meg Lanning, Australia’s captain, says she has lost the ‘spark’ to compete at the highest level and now is the right time to move onto ‘something new’

The Guardian - AU

Taylor Swift: more tickets for Australia Eras tour shows in Sydney and Melbourne to go on sale today

Frontier Touring announces new tickets to Swift’s five Australian shows will be released at 10am on Friday, with a ticket resale market launching in two weeks

The Guardian - AU

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Australia skipper Meg Lanning calls time on glittering international career

Lanning won seven World Cups in total, amassing 8,352 runs from 241 international games.

The Independent UK

Aussie cricket Meg-a-star Lanning ends golden career

Australia women's cricket captain Meg Lanning has called it quits, insisting she has nothing left to give or achieve at international level.

AAP

Peterson's unusual Glasgow Warriors return amid VISA error and Australia dream

Greg Peterson return to Glasgow Warriors earlier this season amid VISA error with Australia dream on hold.

The National (Scotland)

NAB customers cut spending, interest rate peak in sight

National Australia Bank has been looking at how its business and personal customers are dealing with rising interest rates, and the news isn't too bad.

AAP

Butting of heads over feral goat plan

Goat farmers have criticised the federal government's feral goat plan saying they weren't consulted, while critics say it doesn't go far enough.

AAP

Solo show sells out artworks on canvas ... or carpet?

Australian painter Gregory Hodge has returned from France for his latest gallery show in Melbourne, which has sold out before opening.

AAP

AI must be harnessed for public good, says former Australian PM Julia Gillard

The former world leader’s call for greater access comes only a week after the UK hosted a global summit on AI safety.

The Independent UK

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Love Island Games: How to watch the all-star spin-off hosted by Maya Jama

Returning contestants include Megan Barton Hanson, Jack Fowler and Curtis Pritchard

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Optus faces outage fallout, sharehouses surge in housing crisis, Ivanka Trump testifies

The network outage is the latest setback for the telco after last year’s huge data breach, while cost of living crisis is causing a change in living arrangements

The Guardian - AU

Optus confirms ‘network event’ behind outage – as it happened

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The Hindu

World Cup 2023 | Maxwell’s Miracle in Mumbai — the greatest ODI innings ever?

What the Australian did at the Wankhede on Tuesday night defied belief; it still does, a day later. It will, years later. It was one of the greatest solo acts in cricket ever and was made possible by his captain Pat Cummins, who is turning into the best non-striker in…

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When do kids learn to read? How do you know if your child is falling behind?

Learning to read is one of the most important parts of early schooling. But there is ongoing and arguably increasing concern too many Australian children are falling behind in reading.

The Hindu

Nick Jones, the man who kept Maxwell going in his epic knock

Australia physio Nick Jones' advice helped Glenn Maxwell stand and deliver an epic 201* to take Australia to the semis. His advice proved to be the difference between winning and losing.

The Guardian - AU

Pacific Islands Forum: Australia under pressure to rein in fossil fuel subsidies

A fraction of $11bn federal handouts could be used to fully fund the shift to clean energy in eight island countries, report claims

The Hindu

From Tunbridge Wells to the Wankhede: the relationship between superstitions and cricket

It was Kapil Dev back then and it was Glenn Maxwell now. It was 17 for 5 against an unheralded Zimbabwe team full of professionals playing league cricket in England back then and on Tuesday night, it was 91 for 7 against an Afghanistan attack full of T20 league freelancers…

AAP

Aussie supermarkets failing in war on plastic: audit

Australian supermarkets have been given an F for fail on plastic waste reduction, with an audit detailing some disturbing practices.

AAP

Pacific dancing to Australia's tune on climate, says PM

Anthony Albanese has stepped quickly into stride on the Cook Islands as he prepares for crunch talks with Pacific Islands Forum leaders.

The Hindu

Virat Kohli hails ‘freak’ Glenn Maxwell’s marvellous double ton against Afghanistan

Virat Kohli hails Glenn Maxwell's 'freak' show with a double-century, calling it one of the best ODI knocks in history. Maxwell defied physical discomfort to take Australia to a three-wicket win, securing their place in the semifinals.

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