2023 FIBA World Cup: How to watch OKC Thunder players for Friday’s group games Broadcast information for Friday's games as Canada, Australia and Latvia kick off Round 2 group play: USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 31, 2023
How we met: ‘At our wedding, my dad bet the marriage wouldn’t last five years. That was 33 years ago’ Erika, 56, and Axel, 59, met in Germany while they were volunteering for a European swimming event. They now live in Australia The Guardian - UK · Aug 31, 2023
Australia headed for hot and dry spring after unseasonably warm winter Most of the country likely to experience ‘unusually warm days’ but Bureau of Meteorology has yet to declare an El Niño The Guardian - AU · Aug 31, 2023
The USA is in great position entering Round 2 of the World Cup. So are many other teams The opponent names will become more recognizable for USA Basketball now The Independent UK · Aug 31, 2023
Mercedes-Benz's legal win over car dealers could transform the way new cars are sold in Australia In what has been called the most important legal case in the history of the Australian automotive industry, the Federal Court has rejected a $650 million compensation claim against Mercedes-Benz for replacing its traditional dealership model with a fixed-price, direct-to-customer agency model. The Conversation · Aug 31, 2023
Australians may pay ‘tiny bit extra’ on pizza delivery as government announces new gig economy rules Workplace relations minister says the minimal impact on consumers is a small price to pay for improving rider safety The Guardian - AU · Aug 31, 2023
Afternoon Update: airports back ACCC’s legal action against Qantas; four killed in Victoria crash; and Mitch McConnell freezes again Consumer watchdog accuses airline of false, misleading or deceptive conduct; plus soldiers hospitalised in second NT military accident The Guardian - AU · Aug 31, 2023
Unsexy but vital: why warnings over grid reliability are really about building more transmission lines “To ensure Australian consumers continue to have access to reliable electricity supplies, it’s critical that planned investments in transmission, generation and storage projects are urgently delivered.” The Conversation · Aug 31, 2023
The Best Women’s Underwear In Australia For Every Single Body-ody-ody From cotton to bamboo, we've found the best women's underwear brands in Australia, including brands like Bonds, Berlei & more. Pedestrian.tv · Aug 31, 2023
Australia thrashes South Africa by 111 runs in Durban T20 Aus 226-6, beat SA 115 in 15.3 ov by 111 runs. Marsh (92*) & David (64) starred, Sangha (4-31) & Johnson (2-33) bowled well. SA never got going, Van der Dussen (21) top-scored. The Hindu · Aug 31, 2023
Mitchell Marsh, Tanveer Sangha lead Australia to big win over South Africa NEW DELHI: Newly appointed captain Mitch Marsh's career-best unbeaten score of 92 propelled Australia to a commanding 111-run victory over the host team, South Africa, in the inaugural Twenty20 International held in Durban on Wednesday. The Times of India · Aug 31, 2023
Australia fumes over soaring airfares as Qatar Airways flights blocked Canberra is being accused of protecting national carrier Qantas’s bottom line at the expense of consumers. Al Jazeera · Aug 31, 2023
Qantas cancellations: ACCC taking airline to court alleging it sold tickets for planes that would never fly Australian consumer watchdog launches legal action against Qantas alleging it engaged in false, misleading or deceptive conduct The Guardian - AU · Aug 31, 2023
‘Freaky’: Australia’s foraging community shocked after parasitic worm found in woman’s brain Some swear off picking their own food after infection believed to be linked to collecting and consuming greens from bushland The Guardian - AU · Aug 31, 2023
The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2023 Couple who died in suspected mushroom poisoning remembered – as it happened This blog is now closed.
The Conversation · Aug 30, 2023 We need a new way to pay for aged care. But it can't shut out those on low incomes Aged-care funding is again on the agenda, with the latest Intergenerational Report predicting Australia’s aged population will triple over the next 40 years. As a community, we will need to spend more on aged care than we do today, with aged-care spending expected to more than double its share of…
The Conversation · Aug 30, 2023 We won't always have to use animals for medical research. Here's what we can do instead Animals have been used for medical research for thousands of years, dating back to ancient Greece where the first dissections were performed.
The Conversation · Aug 30, 2023 Romantic comedies, Japanese reality television and New Zealand true crime: the best of streaming this September We have never been more spoilt for choice when it comes to what we can watch on (streaming) television. But the downside of this gluttony of riches is the sheer overwhelm that can come from having to choose your next show.
The Hindu · Aug 30, 2023 Australian government reviews children’s custody after death of Indian-origin mother “We offer our deepest condolences to the family during this difficult time,” said the Australian High Commission
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023 Kyle Sinckler: Watching England in World Cup final was massive motivator for me Sinckler was 10 when he watched most of the 2003 clash with Australia on television.
The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2023 Hot El Niño summer brings ‘elevated’ risk of power blackouts to eastern Australia, operator warns Australian Energy Market Operator says ‘imminent and urgent investment’ in energy is needed
The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2023 Australia will not force adult websites to bring in age verification due to privacy and security concerns The eSafety commissioner is to work with industry on a new code to educate parents about how to access filtering software and limit children’s access
The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2023 God Forgets About the Poor by Peter Polites review – the author’s most striking work yet Melding memoir and fiction, the author of Down the Hume and the Pillars makes magic and myth from his migrant mother’s life – and reaches beyond that too
The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2023 ‘Whole housing system in crisis’: report finds Australia’s emergency accommodation is often unsafe Study finds lack of available social housing and unaffordable private rentals mean people entering crisis accommodation have no pathways out
The Guardian - AU · Aug 30, 2023 Australia’s gig economy workers set to benefit from minimum pay and protection against ‘unfair deactivation’ Labor bill gives Fair Work Commission power to set minimum standards for hundreds of thousands of ‘employee-like workers’ on digital platforms