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Snow and sweat as extreme weather divides Australia

Summer snow has fallen in the high country in southern Australia, while Queensland is sweltering through another hot and humid day.

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National cabinet receives Medicare report but fails to reach new agreement for strained health sector

National cabinet delays taking any decisions about funding Australia's healthcare sector, opting to wait until later in the year to decide how the federal government, states and territories will address the strained sector.

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Tesla plugs into top three in Aussie car market

The Tesla Model 3 was the third-biggest seller in Australia in January, the best result for an electric car.

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Breweries throw open doors to beer cicerone Brian Fitzgerald in pursuit of balance

A qualified beer cicerone, Brian Fitzgerald is putting his well-developed palate and unique set of skills to work for craft brewers across Australia, who let him use their equipment in return.

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No firm movement on health funding as national cabinet briefed by ASIO on sovereign citizens — as it happened

Doctors are criticising recommended changes to the healthcare system after national cabinet announces it will wait until April to decide how to address issues in the sector — as it happened.

ABC News

Australian Grand Prix track schedule unveiled

The track schedule for the 2023 Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix at Albert Park has been officially unveiled.

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Watch: Golfer in Australia captures video of a red-bellied snake hanging out in a hole

It wasn't slow play backing things up early in the round at this Australia golf course.

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Australian grain growers urged to support farmers and citizens in war-torn Ukraine

Australian grain farmers have faced significant challenges from the weather this harvest, but many are still donating crops to help their counterparts in war-torn Ukraine.

ABC News

The no side in the voice referendum has misread the mood among migrants

My ancestors, who came from India via Fiji, have been given more of a fair go in Australia than Indigenous people

The Guardian - AU

Aussie Ruffels seven shots off the pace in Kenya Open

Australian golfer Gabriela Ruffels is seven shots behind the leader after the opening round of the LET's Magical Kenya Open.

AAP

More buses in disadvantaged areas better value than major transport projects, Australian research finds

Report finds states are failing to calculate financial benefits of smaller initiatives, including increased employment and social inclusion

The Guardian - AU

Security boss to brief PM, premiers on risks to nation

Australia's security chief Mike Burgess will meet political leaders to outline the latest threats to the nation.

AAP

Coles and Woolworths ordered to dump more than 5,200 tonnes of soft plastic into landfill – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Wilson camp cry foul after world title weigh-in drama

Australian Liam Wilson believes the scales were tampered with to ensure Mexican favourite Emanuel Navarrete made weight for their world title fight in Phoenix.

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The Grammys 2023 are here: Here's how to watch them in Australia, who's performing and who won't be showing up

You can expect some legendary face-offs at this year's 65th Annual Grammy Awards which take place this Sunday. Here's what you need to know about the event.

ABC News

Corporate Australia is opening its books — and the numbers probably won't be too bad, for now

It's time for the twice-a-year look inside corporate Australia, and analysts say this profit-reporting season is likely to signal a turning point for the economy as a whole.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Albanese’s voice pledge, Turnbull raises Aukus sovereignty risk, Shell profits double

The prime minister will go ahead with the referendum even without bipartisan support, he tells us

Daily Mirror

Modestas Bukauskas "cried and screamed" at receiving second UFC call-up

Bukauskas was released by the UFC after suffering a string of defeats but has now been given a second chance by the promotion as he faces Tyson Pedro in Australia

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Pararoos skipper David Barber celebrates 24 years of captaining his country with game against USA

David Barber has been the captain of the Australian CP football team for 24 years, but the Guinness World Records does not want to know.

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The Loop: State premiers told to 'grow up' over health funding, Nick Kyrgios set to appear in ACT court, and Angelina Jolie visits Iraq — 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 'Kraken' subvariant XBB.1.5 sounds scary. But behind the headlines are clues to where COVID's heading

The XBB.1.5 subvariant, known informally as “Kraken”, is the latest in a menagerie of Omicron subvariants to dominate the headlines, following increasing detection in the United States and United Kingdom.

The Conversation

Losing the natural world comes with major risks for your super fund and bank

As the economist Herman Daly pithily said, the economy is a wholly owned subsidiary of the environment – not the reverse. Nature makes our lives possible through what scientists call ecosystem services. Think healthy food, clean water, feed for livestock, building materials, medicine, flood and storm control, recreation, and attractions…

The Guardian - UK

James Cleverly rebuffs Australian minister over UK colonialism remarks

Foreign secretary rejects suggestion by Penny Wong that Britain needs to do more to confront its colonial past

ABC News

Trend of banning mobile phones in Australian high schools 'not backed by research,' expert warns

NSW Opposition Leader Chris Minns on Thursday praised South Australia for joining Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia in banning the use of devices during school hours.

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Golfers play through after ‘slithery surprise’ emerges from cup

A foursome at The Coast Golf Club in Australia on Thursday encountered an unusual hazard in the form of a red-bellied black snake tucked inside the cup.

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