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It's great Albanese is in Indonesia, but Australia needs to do a lot more to reset relations. Here are 5 ways to start

A new Australian prime minister flying to Indonesia to “reset” relations is now so routine it would probably raise hackles in Jakarta if it didn’t happen.

The Conversation · Jun 6, 2022

Bicycle diplomacy: Anthony Albanese and Joko Widodo gear up for challenging times

The new Australian PM let the Indonesian leader set the pace on Monday as a palpable threat hangs over their shared region

The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2022

Aussies stick with Smith for T20 opener

Josh Inglis has been squeezed out of Australia's XI for the opening Twenty20 against Sri Lanka, with Test star Steve Smith keeping his spot in the middle order.

AAP · Jun 6, 2022

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Google Loses Defamation Fight against Australian Politician

Australia's federal court ordered Google on Monday to pay more than $500,000 in damages to a politician after finding he had been defamed by a comedian's videos hosted on YouTube. John Barilaro was deputy premier of the state of New South Wales in 2020, when an Australian comedian known as…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jun 6, 2022

The Coalition didn’t do much on nuclear energy while in office. Why are they talking about it now?

There is a long history of nuclear energy being used as a delaying tactic for acting on climate change in Australia

The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2022

Alloggio upgrades revenue forecast after "positive" travel momentum

The group provided upgraded guidance to the Australian Stock Exchange on Monday

Newcastle Herald · Jun 6, 2022

Australia has overshot three planetary boundaries based on how we use land

We used to believe the world’s resources were almost limitless. But as we spread out across the planet, we consumed more and more of these resources. For decades, scientists have warned we are approaching the limits of what the environment can tolerate.

The Conversation · Jun 6, 2022

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Australia PM offers climate assistance, stronger ties in Indonesia visit

The leaders of Australia and Indonesia discussed stronger Indo-Pacific cooperation, security and climate change during a meeting on Monday, which included the offer by Canberra of a $200 million climate partnership.

Reuters · Jun 6, 2022

How the art of Daniel Boyd turns over the apple cart of accepted white Australian history

Daniel Boyd’s solo exhibition Treasure Island, now on at the Art Gallery of New South Wales, is a deeply political and personal interrogation of Australia’s colonial history.

The Conversation · Jun 6, 2022

Set in a 19th century Australian leper colony, Eleanor Limprecht's The Coast depicts past cruelties, but has powerful things to say about the present

Eleanor Limprecht’s new historical novel The Coast recreates a lost world that was once damned to obscurity. Set in a formerly remote coastal area known as Little Bay, just outside of Sydney, her book imagines a series of characters forced into quarantine after being diagnosed with leprosy.

The Conversation · Jun 6, 2022

The federal government has appointed an assistant minister for a republic. Could a referendum soon follow?

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese has openly shown support for transitioning to a republican model, but Australia seems unlikely to hold a referendum any time soon.

ABC News · Jun 6, 2022

Our new environment super-department sounds great in theory. But one department for two ministers is risky

Good news, Australia – the environment is back. Our new government has introduced a new super-department covering climate change, energy, the environment and water.

The Conversation · Jun 6, 2022

Australian PM signals stronger ties with Indonesia on security, climate

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese heralded a deepened relationship with close neighbour Indonesia, pledging stronger cooperation on trade, security and climate change during his first bilateral visit on Monday.

Reuters · Jun 6, 2022

Three things I’d fix as Australia’s (fantasy) minister for early education and childcare

Labor has flagged ‘universal childcare’ as a policy goal – but so much needs to be done for a system on the verge of collapse

The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2022

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The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2022

Peter Dutton says he’s ‘not afraid’ of nuclear debate after advocate named shadow energy minister

Ideas shouldn’t be ruled out ‘simply because it’s unfashionable to talk about them’, Liberal leader says

The Independent UK · Jun 6, 2022

Sri Lanka vs Australia LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Australia in Sri Lanka 2022

Follow all the action from Pallekele International Cricket Stadium

The Guardian - AU · Jun 6, 2022

Labor needs to double the pace of its renewable energy rollout to meet 2030 emissions target. Can it be done?

Analysts say the extent to which Australia will have to accelerate the uptake of renewables has not been appreciated – it’s extremely challenging, but not impossible

AAP · Jun 5, 2022

Aussie women lose another cricket coach

Australia's highly-regarded women's assistant Ben Sawyer has taken up the top job with New Zealand, leaving Shelley Nitschke favourite to replace Matthew Mott.

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The Guardian - AU · Jun 5, 2022

PM calls Putin’s actions ‘abhorrent’ after confirming he’ll attend G20 – as it happened

All the day’s developments as they unfolded

The Guardian - AU · Jun 5, 2022

Anthony Albanese vows to strengthen Australia’s ties on official Indonesia visit

PM accompanied by senior ministers and business leaders as Labor’s regional diplomatic offensive continues amid growing China assertiveness

The Guardian - AU · Jun 5, 2022

Morning mail: ‘shocking’ rate of aged care sexual abuse, Queen ‘humbled’ by support, June tunes

Monday: Peak rights group for older Australians demands urgent action. Plus: Rafael Nadal wins his 14th French Open

ABC News · Jun 5, 2022

Fears of mass exodus of hospital workers as doctors and nurses face burnout

A senior doctor warns Australians will soon no longer be able to assume that if they get sick there'll be an ambulance, hospital bed or doctor to take care of them.

ABC News · Jun 5, 2022

There's not much more any government could or should do, says Resources Minister on gas prices, while eyeing industry trigger

Madeleine King says she is assured the chief executives of Australia's biggest gas producers are doing "everything they can" to get more supply into the domestic market, but the gas trigger remains an option.

The Conversation · Jun 5, 2022

Young Australian voters helped swing the election – and could do it again next time

The 2022 federal election saw a significant move away from the two major parties, with a host of independent and Greens candidates taking seats from Labor and the Coalition.

The Conversation · Jun 5, 2022

You no longer need surgery to be diagnosed with endometriosis. Here's what's changed

By age 44, endometriosis affects around one in nine women and people assigned female at birth in Australia.

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