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Australian councils told to cut emissions rather than spend millions on overseas carbon offsets

Critics say millions of dollars are being spent by local governments on offsetting when it should be the last resort

The Guardian - AU

US tennis player Ben Shelton juggling Australian Open run with return to university

If Ben Shelton makes Sunday night's Australian Open final, he may struggle to back up for the next item on his schedule: going back to university studies in the United States next week.

ABC News

Ranji Trophy 'test' for Ravindra Jadeja ahead of Australia series

CHENNAI: Five months after suffering a ligament tear in his right knee during the Asia Cup, India allrounder Ravindra Jadeja will return to competitive cricket with Saurashtra’s Ranji Trophy game at the MA Chidambaram Stadium on Tuesday. How his body holds up in this match against Tamil Nadu could determine…

The Times of India

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Australian Open heartbreak for injured Sebastian Korda as Victoria Azarenka winds back the clock — Day 9 as it happened

Injury ends Sebastian Korda's dream of emulating his father Petr and winning the Australian Open, sending Karen Khachanov into the semifinals. Look back on Day 9 as it happened.

ABC News

Schutt takes five in T20 win over Pakistan

Megan Schutt has taken 5-15 to help Australia claim an eight-wicket win over Pakistan at North Sydney Oval to start their Twenty20 series.

AAP

Electric trucks to score power boost

Electric delivery trucks will be able to recharge at Australian petrol stations after a deal between a major energy provider and an Australian vehicle maker.

AAP

Australia's women beat Pakistan by eight wickets in first T20 international at North Sydney Oval

The Australians continue their preparations for the Twenty20 World Cup, with Megan Schutt starring with the ball and Ellyse Perry with the bat as the home side wins the series opener against Pakistan.

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Missing NT woman could be homicide

Northern Territory police have suspended a search for a missing woman in central Australia and are treating her disappearance as a homicide.

AAP

How long does it take for skin to repair after sun exposure?

It’s impossible to avoid the Aussie sun entirely, but Australians are well aware of the dangers of too much exposure. Some 40 years of Slip Slop Slap (and more recently added, Seek and Slide) campaigns have reinforced this, not to mention the unpleasant experience of a sunburn most of us…

The Conversation

Mushroom startup boom prompts industry to develop new food safety program

Small mushroom farms are popping up all over Australia, but without their own food safety standard, it's hard to prove they're safe to eat.

ABC News

Women gradually cracking the glass ceiling

More women are taking top roles at Australia's economic and financial institutions but they are still under-represented in leadership.

AAP

How Albanese government is positioning the Hunter as a clean energy hub

The Hunter has powered Australia for generations and we will continue to do so well into the future, writes Newcastle MP Sharon Claydon.

Newcastle Herald

Australian of the Year 2023 finalist and musician William Barton reflects on outback roots

He left school at 12 and now, he's vying to become Australian of the Year. Renowned for his gift with the didgeridoo, musician William Barton reflects on his outback roots.

ABC News

Australia's defence and diplomacy straddles space between China and the United States

Davos, defence spending and China

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Renewed calls for Bundaberg flood evacuation route on 10th anniversary of Cyclone Oswald

Ten years after ex-Tropical Cyclone Oswald battered the Queensland coast and prompted what was then Australia's biggest ever peacetime evacuation, calls for long-awaited flood mitigation plans have been renewed.

Fortune

Bill Gates just invested in a climate startup trying to get cows to burp less

From advanced nuclear reactor to feed that makes cows less gassy, Bill Gates' climate tech portfolio just keeps growing.

The Guardian - AU

New alcohol restrictions for Alice Springs amid law and order crisis – as it happened

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Congressman suggests sending jointly operated US submarine to Australia as AUKUS announcement looms

A senior member of the US Congress calls for a dual-crewed American submarine to be based in Australia as part of an interim measure under the AUKUS agreement.

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Morning Mail: defence budget ‘not limitless’, Marles warns; Albanese’s approval dips; Djokovic on fire

Defence minister does not rule out an overseas build of Australia’s first nuclear submarine

ABC News

The Loop: Elon Musk takes stand in trial over his tweets, how man stopped second LA shooting, and the Earth's core might have reversed — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

The Conversation

The world's carbon price is a fraction of what we need – because only a fifth of global emissions are priced

At the end of last year, the world’s average price to emit one tonne of greenhouse gases was around US$5.29 (AU$7.77). For pricing to work as we want – to wean us off fossil fuels – it needs to be around $75 by the end of the decade, according to…

The Conversation

Ozempic helps people lose weight. But who should be able to use it?

Semaglutide, sold in the forms of Ozempic and Wegovy, shot into public consciousness as an effective weight-loss medication last year, thanks to spruiking from social media influencers and people such as Elon Musk.

The Conversation

'No home to go to, and no means of living': how colonial vagrancy laws punished the poor

Vagrancy – being found in the street without any visible means of support – was a crime in many parts of Australia right up to the final decades of the 20th century. In some jurisdictions, vagrancy laws were only repealed in the early 2000s.

The Conversation

It's not all about gender or ethnicity: a blind spot in diversity programs is holding equality back

Diversity, inclusion and equity policies are now broadly endorsed in Australian organisations. But not all diversities are equal. Our research suggests while programs for women and some racial minorities are being embraced, other diversities are excluded.

The Conversation

Photos from the field: our voyage investigating Australia's submarine landslides and deep-marine canyons

Environmental scientists see flora, fauna and phenomena the rest of us rarely do. In this series, we’ve invited them to share their unique photos from the field.

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