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Woman dies after returning from holiday and telling parents she 'didn't feel right'

Bella Fidler, from Australia's Gold Coast, returned from a celebratory trip to Bali in Indonesia complaining of "flu-like symptoms" and told her parents she "didn't feel right" - later discovering that she had bacterial meningitis

Daily Mirror

We found out when the Nullarbor Plain dried out, splitting Australia's ecosystems in half

Australia’s western and eastern ecosystems are biodiversity hotspots, separated by a dry desert interior. Yet millions of years ago, many species roamed more freely between connected habitats across the continent.

The Conversation

Nullarbor rock reveals transformation from lush to dust

Researchers have discovered how long ago Australia's Nullarbor Plain dried out, with a new approach shedding light on ancient climate change.

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Shayna Jack, Sam Short impress on day two of Australian Championships

Shayna Jack outsprinted a top-quality field to take out the women's 50m freestyle at the Australian Swimming Championships on the Gold Coast.

The New Daily

As legendary Ablett sues over brain damage, the calls grow to prevent concussion in sport

Australian sporting legends are taking a stand, but more awareness around brain injuries is necessary to move forward on CTE.

The New Daily

Hollywood ‘it girl’ Mischa Barton heads to Ramsay Street

As filming started on the Neighbours reboot in Melbourne on Monday, a surprise star, Mischa Barton, has joined the cast in Ramsay Street.

The New Daily

Westpac Group expands fee-free ATM network amid mass retreat

Westpac Group is expanding its fee-free ATM network to almost 7000 locations as banks continue to pull away from physical branches.

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FIA dismisses Sainz's F1 Australian GP penalty review

Ferrari had appealed to the governing body for a right to review in response to Sainz being handed a five-second penalty for tagging with Fernando Alonso during the final restart of the Melbourne race.

Autosport

Love Island's Jessie is returning to Australia as she makes big decision on Will

Love Island's Jessie Wynter met and fell for Will Young as she entered the South African villa earlier this year, after staying with the farmer in the UK Jessie now has to return home to Australia

Daily Mirror

Climate change: multi-country media analysis shows scepticism of the basic science is dying out

Any regular viewer of BBC’s Question Time could be forgiven for thinking that old-fashioned climate science denialism is alive and kicking. In a recent edition, panellist Julia Hartley-Brewer called the IPCC’s climate models “complete nonsense”, and dismissed the 2022 record UK heatwave and the floods in Pakistan by saying: “It’s…

The Conversation

Australia and New Zealand armies expand their military co-operation with Plan Anzac, sharing intelligence and technology

The new "Plan Anzac" cooperation agreement will allow both armies to share operational intelligence and technology as New Zealand's new PM prepares to meet Anthony Albanese in Australia.

ABC News

Hollie-Mae Dodd relishing chance to make history with Canberra Raiders move

The 19-year-old is preparing to blaze a trail in Australia.

The Independent UK

Chelsea vs Real Madrid live stream and how to watch the UEFA Champions League quarter-final second leg online and on TV, team news

How to watch a Chelsea vs Real Madrid live stream from anywhere. Where to watch the Champions League, team news, soccer without cable, what TV channel for this quarter-final second leg.

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Key details of 'Aussie Silverstone' plan revealed

Motorsport Australia and the Victorian state government announced plans for a new permanent facility in Avalon, around 50 kilometres south-west of Melbourne, last weekend.

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The Guardian - AU

Australia’s international education system a ‘Ponzi scheme’ with agents paid bonuses to lure students

Parliamentary inquiry told unregulated agents given cash ‘under the table’ to attract students with promise of full-time work

Daily Mirror

Leo Sayer marries Donatella Piccinetti in intimate home wedding after decades together

Singer and Celebrity Big Brother star Leo Sayer has tied the knot for a second time, marrying long-time partner Donatella Piccinetti at their home in Australia over the weekend

The Independent UK

Brisbane Olympics leader marks 1 year in long run up to 2032

Andrew Liveris has spent a year putting in the groundwork to make the Brisbane Olympics a one-of-a-kind event in 2032, laying the foundations for the foundations of the third Summer Games to be staged in Australia

Asharq Al-Awsat

G7 Coalition to Keep Russian Oil Price Cap at $60

The Group of Seven (G7) coalition will keep a $60 per barrel price cap on seaborne Russian oil, a coalition official said, despite rising global crude prices and calls by some countries for a lower price cap to restrict Moscow's revenues. The G7 and Australia made the decision to maintain…

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Cricketer Faith Thomas remembered as proud Indigenous woman, nurse and community advocate

Faith Thomas was the first Aboriginal woman to play cricket for Australia, but her most proud achievements came after she turned down international touring to focus on her nursing career.

Reuters

Australia, New Zealand sign army cooperation deal

Australia and New Zealand on Tuesday announced plans for the allies' armies to work more closely together as New Zealand looks to its larger neighbour for help reinvigorating an armed forces battling worker shortages.

The Conversation

We need a National Energy Transition Authority to help fossil fuel workers adjust

Australia’s coal-fired power stations are exiting the grid. This transition is already well underway, as cheaper renewables displace coal and older generators close. Australia’s oldest coal plant, Liddell, is about to close. Eleven coal-fired power plants closed between 2013 and 2020, and at least seven others are slated to close…

The Conversation

Penny Wong said this week national power comes from 'our people'. Are we ignoring this most vital resource?

During her speech at the National Press Club this week, Australian Foreign Minister Penny Wong argued that the “unprecedented” circumstances our region faces “require a response of unprecedented coordination and ambition in our statecraft”.

The Conversation

Made in Australia? The electric vehicle revolution gives us a chance to revive an industry

Electric vehicle sales are surging. Australian sales doubled in 2022 to 3.8% of all new vehicle purchases, and were up 780% in the first two months of 2023 compared to a year ago.

The Guardian - AU

Most Australian renters think third-party applications require too much private data, Choice survey finds

Almost a third of respondents say they have chosen not to apply for a property because they didn’t trust tech company with their details

The New Daily

Nationals laud experience of Indigenous shadow minister

Nationals leader David Littleproud says the lived experience of the opposition's new Indigenous Australians spokeswoman will make her a strong representative.

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