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Rolf Harris, convicted sex offender and entertainer, dies aged 93

Artist, musician and TV personality, who was jailed for sexual assaults against girls and young women, died on 10 May

The Guardian - AU

Disgraced children's TV entertainer Rolf Harris dies at 93

Rolf Harris, the veteran entertainer whose decades-long career as a family favorite on British and Australian television was shattered when he was convicted of sexual assaults on young girls, has died

The Independent UK

Disgraced Australian-born former entertainer Rolf Harris dead at 93

Rolf Harris, a mainstay of family entertainment in Britain and Australia for more than 50 years before his career collapsed into disgrace with his conviction for indecently assaulting young girls, has died aged 93.

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Tyson Fury in talks with new rival for Australia fight before Oleksandr Usyk bow

British heavyweight Tyson Fury is looking for a fight this summer before any potential undisputed clash with Oleksandr Usyk in December, and Australian star Demsey McKean is the next to be linked with a showdown

Daily Mirror

Rolf Harris, disgraced former entertainer and convicted paedophile, dies aged 93

Rolf Harris, the disgraced Australian entertainer who was convicted in 2014 of sexual offences against girls and young women, died nearly two weeks ago, but the details have only just been made public.

ABC News

Are electric vehicles too quiet? The government wants to know what you think

Are electric vehicles (EVS) too quiet? The Australian government wants to know what you think by the end of this week.

The New Daily

Migrant workers in Australia twice as likely underpaid

A report from the Grattan Institute finds temporary migrant workers are more likely to be underpaid and employers need to be put on notice with jail and fines.

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Up to one in six recent migrants are paid less than the minimum wage. Here’s why

From working 20 to 30 hours of unpaid overtime each week in one of Australia’s fanciest restaurants to picking fruit while being exposed to dangerous chemicals for less than $10 an hour, the underpayment of migrant workers is rife.

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One in six migrant workers are 'exploited', but many Australians are also paid below the national minimum wage

One in six migrants are paid less than the national minimum wage and the exploitation is also undercutting local workers, according to a new report by the Grattan Institute.

ABC News

Australian MPs to mark Modi visit by screening critical BBC documentary in Parliament House

Australia’s parliament will hold a special screening of a BBC documentary critical of Narendra Modi a day after the prime minister addressed a mass gathering of the country’s Indian diaspora in Sydney.

The Independent UK

PM announces Australia-India centre at Narendra Modi rally in Sydney

Anthony Albanese and Narendra Modi have announced a new centre for Australia-India relations for Sydney's west.

The New Daily

Churn a concern as ADF tackles 'scary' troop shortfall

The Australian Defence Force is facing a high churn rate and failure to meet growth targets with a shortfall in personnel described by one MP as "pretty scary".

AAP

Police officer who Tasered 95-year-old woman at Australian care home suspended

A police officer who tasered a 95-year-old woman at a care home in Australia has been suspended from duty.

Evening Standard

How to watch Giro d'Italia: live stream stages 16, 17 and 18 for free online

Watch Giro d'Italia live stream stages 16, 17 and 18 of the first Grand Tour cycling race of the season for free on TV and online, no matter where in the world you are.

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I'm A Celeb star 'terrified' after being branded 'Shein Barbie' in brutal heckling

The former Celebrity Big Brother star recently visited the notorious Karen’s Diner – a chain of restaurants which originally started in Australia where customers pay for an unpleasant dining experience where employees insult them throughout their meal

The Guardian - AU

News Corp denies it played a part in Stan Grant’s decision to leave Q+A amid racist attacks

Murdoch’s Australian media chief calls on ABC to ‘correct the record’ after accusations that excessive coverage encouraged racist social media trolls

The Hindu

Australia's decision to not play warm-up games ahead of WTC final "fraught with danger", says Allan Border

Questioning Australia’s decision to not play any warm-up games ahead of the World Test Championship final against India and the Ashes series, former captain Allan Border said the move is “fraught with danger”.

Reuters

Drier, warmer winter seen for parts of Australia as El Nino threat grows

Australia's populous east coast is likely to have a drier, warmer winter, the weather bureau said on Tuesday, as it forecast the likelihood of an El Nino weather pattern could be twice as high this year.

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The Guardian - AU

Australian media’s racism reckoning: Indigenous journalist quits over ‘unrelenting’ abuse

Stan Grant walks away from presenting job at the national broadcaster, after coverage of the King’s coronation prompted torrent of vitriol

AAP

Australia could miss climate goal if it ignores biofuel

Australia could turn its farming waste into a world-leading carbon-cutting industry, with a unique opportunity to lead the world in eco-friendly fuels.

ABC News

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi gets rockstar welcome as he addresses 20,000 at Sydney rally

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets with Australian celebrities, ahead of a planned speech before as many as 20,000 people in Western Sydney tonight.

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Nelson Ave in East Perth renamed Sailani Ave to honour contribution of Indian Anzacs

A street in the City of Perth is renamed in recognition of Private Nain Singh Sailani, following a personal request from India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Tom’s Guide

Dyson takes another stab at robot vacuums with the new 360 Vis Nav

Launching in Australia first, Dyson's 360 Vis Nav robot vacuum promises to suck six times harder than competing products.

Reuters

Overseas Indians flock to Modi's rally in Sydney

Thousands of overseas Indians cheered Prime Minister Narendra Modi at a rally in one of Sydney's biggest sporting arenas on Tuesday, a rare mass showing for a foreign leader in Australia.

The Conversation

Will Jim Chalmers' budget drive up inflation? Not likely – and here's why

The proposition that cutting prices will stoke inflation is a hard one to get your head around, even if you are an economist.

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