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Even after his death, Rolf Harris' artwork will stand as reminders of his criminal acts

Australian entertainer and artist Rolf Harris has died at the age of 93.

The Conversation

Why doesn't Australia have greater transparency around Taser use by police?

The use of a Taser to subdue a 95-year-old dementia patient at an aged care home in Cooma, New South Wales, last week is yet another sickening example of what can go wrong when police rely too heavily on force to resolve challenging situations.

The Conversation

Cooperation with the US could drive Australia’s clean energy shift – but we must act fast

A new pact between Australia and the United States highlights the pivotal role our nation’s mineral wealth will play in the clean energy transition. But it also underscores the massive effort now required from Australia.

The Conversation

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Narendra Modi says Albanese pledged ‘strict actions’ against any attacks on Hindu temples in Australia

‘We will not accept any elements that harm the friendly and warm ties between India and Australia by their actions or thoughts’, says Indian PM

The Guardian - AU

Narendra Modi and Anthony Albanese speak about temple vandalism during bilateral talks in Sydney

Narendra Modi says Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has assured him there will be "strict action" against Sikh separatist groups in Australia, which have been agitating for an independent state in India.

ABC News

Indian Prime Minister Modi strikes new agreements on migration and green hydrogen in Australia

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has struck new agreements with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese on migration and green hydrogen

The Independent UK

Forrest group Walk Free warns of slavery threat in Australia's solar panel supply chains

Australia imports more than $25 billion in goods that may have used modern slavery, and for the first time solar panels are one of the most valuable, according to a human rights group funded by Andrew Forrest.

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Govt to force change on packaging industry

Australia's packaging industry will be forced to clean up its act under new mandatory regulations, the government says.

AAP

Woolies issues urgent recall for popular freezer treat

Woolworths has recalled some of its most popular home-brand ice-creams across south-eastern Australia, amid fears they are contaminated.

The New Daily

India and Australia will not tolerate elements that want to harm bilateral ties: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on May 24, 2023 raised with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese India’s concerns over the recent incidents of attacks on temples in Australia and activities of pro-Khalistani elements in that country

The Hindu

Australia, India to seek closer economic ties, critical minerals cooperation

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese met Narendra Modi, his Indian counterpart, in Sydney on Wednesday to discuss regional security and economic ties and signed a migration deal to boost Indian student and business travel to Australia.

Reuters

Australia is in a unique position to eliminate the bee-killing Varroa mite. Here's what happens if we don't

Varroa mites – notorious honey bee parasites – have recently reached Australian shores, detected at the Port of Newcastle in New South Wales last year. If they establish here, there would be significant implications for agricultural food security, as honey bees are heavily relied on for the pollination of many…

The Conversation

Uber’s Revealed The Highest-Rated City In Australia So Take A Bow You Polite Motherfuckers

Looks like Victoria needs to learn some manners.

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Indigenous fashion showed off in Kununurra amid big dreams for emerging scene

Indigenous artists in Western Australia's East Kimberley talk up the future potential of fashion design, as young people explore new ways of expressing one of the oldest cultures on earth.

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Doctors lobby to lose veto on Medicare oversight body

The Australian Medical Association will no longer have to approve the director of the Medicare oversight body under new laws introduced to parliament.

Motorsport

New ambassador role for Molly Taylor

Taylor joins a star-studded roster of Castrol ambassadors in Australia and New Zealand which also includes Supercars driver Thomas Randle, two-time Bathurst 1000 winner Rick Kelly, Kiwi drifting superstar Daniel Woolhouse and fellow rally driver Emma Gilmour.

AAP

Mexican meth worth $273m hidden in hydraulic press

The AFP has discovered enough meth to make up three million street deals hidden inside a steel hydraulic press which arrived into NSW from Mexico by ship.

The New Daily

Trade minister heads to US to boost economic ties

Australia's trade minister will meet with American and regional delegations during a trip to the United States in a bid to diversify export markets.

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Newcastle Herald

Voice to Parliament referendum debate has no need for racial invective

In casting their vote, every Australian will have a say about what they think should happen

Tribune News Service

Lawmakers seek to ease defense export controls to UK, Australia

WASHINGTON — Lawmakers have high expectations for a new trilateral security partnership between the United Kingdom, United States and Australia to significantly boost not only the three allies’ maritime positions in the Indo-Pacific vis-à-vis China but also to accelerate and deepen their collective abilities in next-generation defense technologies.

The Guardian - AU

MP urges colleagues to back voice – as it happened

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Royal Australian Navy Fleet Command records 690 complaints of unacceptable behaviour in two years

Almost 700 complaints about unacceptable behaviour — including sexual misconduct, bullying and harassment — have been reported within the Royal Australian Navy Fleet Command in the past two years.

The Guardian - UK

Stuart Broad: ‘This is the biggest Ashes buildup – I’m loving the circus’

Fully fit and raring to go, the England bowler has been preparing new deliveries for Australia’s best batters

ABC News

Geelong scraps Australia Day celebrations in unanimous council vote about January 26

Geelong council will permanently cease referring to January 26 as Australia Day, as part of a series of changes to how the city commemorates the contentious date.

ABC News

Netflix password sharing crackdown begins in Australia, Ron DeSantis reportedly set to announce US presidential bid, and Wes Anderson on those viral TikToks — as it happened

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