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View from The Hill: Labor conference gives Albanese a firm ‘yes’ on AUKUS

Predictably, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese got his way on AUKUS at Labor’s national conference on Friday.

The Conversation

Adam Zampa, Mitchell Marsh will be vital to Australia's chances in World Cup: Mike Hussey

NEW DELHI: Former Australian cricketer Mike Hussey believes spinner Adam Zampa and all-rounder Mitchell Marsh are poised to assume pivotal roles in the team's pursuit of World Cup victory in India later this year.

The Times of India

Australian police rejected Fifa requests for Gianni Infantino to be escorted during World Cup travel

Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria police turned down request for escort for Fifa president, which is normally reserved for foreign heads of state

The Guardian - AU

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‘Disappointing’: Prince William blasted by Lionesses fans for missing Women’s World Cup final in Australia

Neither the senior royal nor prime minister Rishi Sunak will attend the historic final on Sunday

The Independent UK

World Cup final referee: Who will take charge of England vs Spain?

Tori Penso is a trailblazing referee from Major League Soccer

The Independent UK

Labor thrashes out Aukus position at party conference amid dissent from MP and unions

Heckling, outrage and claims of ‘appeasement’ as stage-managed debate at ALP event gives way to genuine disagreement

The Guardian - AU

Women’s World Cup LIVE: Sarina Wiegman says ‘everyone’s talking about 1966’ and backs England to end hurt

The Lionesses will play Spain on Sunday as excitement builds ahead of England’s first World Cup final for 57 years

The Independent UK

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The US navy is still more powerful than China's: more so than the Australian government is letting on

The federal Labor government today used the ALP national conference to address internal dissent over the controversial AUKUS security pact and its plan for acquiring nuclear-powered submarines.

The Conversation

Nearly two-thirds of the top fossil fuel producers in Australia and the world aren’t on track for 1.5℃ climate target

Rapid reductions in fossil fuel production and use are essential to limit global warming to 1.5℃ compared to pre-industrial levels. Our new research shows most of the world’s major coal, oil and gas companies are yet to make meaningful reductions.

The Conversation

Interested, curious and empathetic, Michael Parkinson helped bridge the gap between Australia and England

Michael Parkinson, who has died at 88, demonstrated the art of the good interview night after night. He practised deep listening, giving his interviewee his full attention, but he was always aware of the audience. While he was asking questions on behalf of the audience and advocating for the audience,…

The Conversation

The gambling industry gets a ringside seat at the University of Sydney research centre

Beware the risks to reputation and credibility by taking money from industries that create harmful products

The Guardian - AU

Matildas vow to end World Cup on a high in third-place playoff against Sweden

The Matildas will be fighting hard for third place with Tony Gustavsson to send out a full-strength side and just Alanna Kennedy unavailable

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s plan for long-range missiles would not deter aggressors without support from US

Military thinktank says plan to deploy ‘yet to be acquired’ weapons would ‘risk further escalation for no prospect of gain’

The Guardian - AU

ALP national conference day 2 – as it happened

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Hillsong Church founder found not guilty of concealing his father's child sex crimes

Brian Houston was ruled not guilty Thursday of an Australian charge of concealing his father's child sex crimes. He resigned from his church roles after being charged two years ago.

The Guardian - AU

NSW splits planning and environment mega department – as it happened

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Morning Mail: police investigate violent arrest; Aukus fight in Labor ranks; Indigenous Vietnam veterans identified

Shock at violent arrest of Aboriginal man with disability; Labor seeks to ward off dissent over Aukus nuclear submarine deal; researchers identify 285 Indigenous servicemen who fought in Vietnam

The Conversation

Home insurance bills are soaring as climate risks grow. The government should step in

The Actuaries Institute of Austalia has just confirmed what many Australian households already know – home insurance is increasingly unaffordable.

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Yes, climate change is bringing bushfires more often. But some ecosystems in Australia are suffering the most

Black Summer, Black Saturday, Ash Wednesday: these and so many other bushfire disasters are regular reminders of the fact Australia is among the most flammable continents on Earth.

The Independent UK

Woman spent money raised for Australian bushfire victims on new hair extensions and treadmill

Kerry Palin, 27, was sentenced to 16 months in jail after pleading guilty to ‘appalling case of fraud’

The Canberra Times

How the Matildas' queer representation has united Australia

This FIFA Women's World Cup had the most number of LGBTQIA+ athletes.

The Guardian - AU

Genesis Owusu: Struggler review – moments of brilliance in an otherwise limp record

The Australian hip-hop artist has followed his brilliant debut with an ill-defined retread that plays it too safe

The Guardian - AU

Quarter of submissions from vape users to Australian inquiry parrot text from tobacco industry campaign

Exclusive: study finds 26% of individual responses to TGA vaping reforms contained text from template provided as part of ‘astroturfing’ campaign

The Guardian - AU

Australian War Memorial researchers identify 285 Indigenous servicemen who fought in the Vietnam war

A national ceremony in Canberra will mark the 50th anniversary of the end of Australia’s involvement in the war

The Guardian - AU

Richard Marles moves to head off Labor conference fight over Aukus submarines

Deputy PM will offer reassurances on nuclear non-proliferation and waste amid grassroots dissent over the program

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