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More than 60 billion leaf litter invertebrates died in the Black Summer fires. Here's what that did to ecosystems

The Black Summer megafires engulfing south-eastern Australia in 2019–2020 were so intense they burned habitats rarely exposed to fire, such as southern warm temperate rainforest.

The Conversation

How reliance on consultancy firms like PwC undermines the capacity of governments

In the wake of the PwC scandal, there is renewed interest in the work of outside agencies within Australian government.

The Conversation

Business is trying to scare us about 'same job, same pay'. But the proposal isn't scary

On Monday, eight of Australia’s largest employer groups launched a campaign against the government’s Same Job, Same Pay Bill, saying it was “unfair”.

The Conversation

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20% of Australian students don't finish high school: non-mainstream schools have a lot to teach us about helping kids stay

A significant proportion of young Australians still do not finish high school. According to data released by the Productivity Commission on Tuesday, about one in five students leave before they reach Year 12.

The Conversation

Lance Armstrong launches into reality TV with 'Stars on Mars' debut

Australian government 'unaware' cycling's most infamous drug cheat was on cast of government-funded film shot in outback

Cycling News

Head, Smith shine as Australia control World Test final

Travis Head has laid down a marker ahead of the Ashes, proving he has the game to work in England with a blazing century to help Australia to 3-327 on day

The New Daily

WTC Final 2023: Head and Smith run India ragged with huge stand on Day 1

A tenacious Australian batting line-up made the most of the miss, moving to a comfortable 327 for three at the end of the first day of the ICC World Test Championship final here on Wednesday.

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Australia’s Head-start changes emphasis and puts India to the sword

When Travis Head arrived at the Oval crease, his side were in a precarious position – now they will enter day two well in charge

The Guardian - UK

Cricket’s absurd championship climax perfect for brilliantly silly Test game

The action crackled and fizzed while Australia and India locked horns in a Test that adds further intrigue for the Ashes

The Guardian - UK

Travis Head’s fluent 146 not out against India turns WTC final Australia’s way

Australia scored 327 for three on the first day of the World Test Championship final against India with Travis Head compiling a superb 146 not out

The Guardian - UK

WTC Final, IND vs AUS Highlights: Travis Head, Steve Smith shine as Australia post 327/3 at stumps on Day 1 against India

NEW DELHI: In a stunning display of counter-attacking batting, Travis Head propelled Australia to a commanding position on the opening day of the World Test Championship final on Wednesday. His scintillating hundred left the Indian bowling attack bereft of ideas as Australia reached an impressive 327 for 3 under bright…

The Times of India

World Test Championship final: Travis Head century puts Australia in command against India

Baggy Greens lay down marker in final Ashes warm-up

Evening Standard

Travis Head lays down Ashes marker with blistering century against India

Head was the standout performer as the Baggy Greens racked up 327 for three.

The Independent UK

World's largest captive croc turns 120, giving scientists 'serious knowledge on longevity'

Researchers captured Cassius in 1984 because the "big old gnarly crocodile" was causing trouble on a cattle farm, and ferried him to Green Island, Australia, where he still lives today.

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The Guardian - AU

Paul Keating sent explosive email to Labor cabinet two hours before attack on Aukus, FOI documents reveal

Exclusive: Former PM warned cabinet ministers over China, Pacific and US hegemony in lead-up to his pointed speech at National Press Club

The Guardian - AU

Love, charisma, generosity: the extraordinary life of Uncle Kutcha Edwards

The Mutti Mutti singer with the incredible – and untrained – voice reflects on his childhood, collaborating with Judith Durham and becoming a mentor to countless First Nations musicians across Australia

The Guardian - AU

Australia in ‘retail recession’ as inflation and rate hikes hit spending, says report

With a 0.6% slump in turnover in the March quarter expected to continue, Deloitte forecasts a broader ‘consumer recesssion’ later this year

The Guardian - AU

Outer suburbs of Melbourne and Sydney are homelessness hotspots, data reveals

Exclusive: People are reaching crisis point well away from the centre of Australia’s largest cities, before travelling huge distances for housing support

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The Guardian - UK

Moeen Ali’s shock Ashes return reflects lack of back-up for front-foot England

Selectors find nobody in English spin stocks to better a cricketer who has always been about glorious possibility, not guaranteed returns

The Independent UK

Travis Head hits quickfire 60 to give Australia momentum in WTC against India

Head was at his counter-punching best, reeling off 10 boundaries in 75 balls to push the pressure back on to the Indian attack.

Daily Mirror

Warrington Wolves boss Daryl Powell responds to Josh McGuire's 12-match ban

Head coach speaks out after his star Australian forward is banned for TWELVE games for using unacceptable language towards an opponent - having already being suspended for seven matches earlier in the season for same offence

The Times of India

WTC Final: India pacers remove openers, Australia 73/2 at lunch on Day 1

NEW DELHI: In the World Test Championship (WTC) final at The Oval, Australia reached 73 for two at lunch against India on the opening day on Wednesday. After winning the toss, Indian captain Rohit Sharma chose to insert Australia on a grassy wicket.

The New Daily

Travis Head and Steve Smith steady ship for Australia in WTC final

David Warner delivered an early statement before falling for 43 before lunch, with Australia 2-73 in the World Test Championship final.

The New Daily

Treasurer signs off on cheques with reforms to the way we pay

Jim Chalmers has announced changes are on the way for Australia's payments system, with cheques and direct debits among the most major.

The New Daily

Is Australia catching up with the Asian century at last?

Australia looks like something out of the last century, clinging to its Five Power Anglo-allies while the global centre has shifted to China.

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