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On this day in 2015: Trevor Bayliss appointed England head coach

The Australian leapfrogged initial front-runner Jason Gillespie to replace the sacked Peter Moores

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

Big wet to continue for eastern Australia

Large parts of east Australia are two to three times more likely to have heavier than usual rainfall, meaning a wet winter after a soggy summer.

AAP · May 26, 2022

From glasses to mobility scooters, 'assistive technology' isn't always high-tech. A WHO roadmap could help 2 million Australians get theirs

This month, the first ever World Health Organization (WHO) and UNICEF Global Report on Assistive Technology was released.

The Conversation · May 26, 2022

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Environment needs ambitious pair of hands

The seismic shift in Saturday's election must dramatically elevate the standing of the environment portfolio in cabinet, observers say.

AAP · May 26, 2022

Australia's new PM shifts focus to domestic woes after Quad trip

New prime minister Anthony Albanese said on Thursday Australia faces significant economic headwinds, turning his attention to domestic affairs after a first few days in office dominated by international security.

Reuters · May 26, 2022

China wants closer security, trade links with the Pacific

Leaked document shows China will call for more police, security, and telecom cooperation at upcoming summit with region.

Al Jazeera · May 26, 2022

What deals is China pursuing in the Pacific and why is everyone so worried?

China’s foreign minister is embarking on a grand tour of Pacific nations amid western concerns about Beijing’s ambitions for the region

The Guardian - AU · May 26, 2022

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Stan’s Dropping A New True Crime Doco About One Of Australia’s Most Notorious Serial Killers

The Frankston serial killer terrorised locals in the 90s.

Pedestrian.tv · May 26, 2022

Fragments of a dying comet might put on a spectacular show next week – or pass by without a trace

As Earth orbits the Sun, it ploughs through dust and debris left behind by comets and asteroids. That debris gives birth to meteor showers – which can be one of nature’s most amazing spectacles.

The Conversation · May 26, 2022

EXPLAINER: What's at stake for China on South Pacific visit?

China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi is visiting South Pacific nations amid concerns over Beijing's growing military and diplomatic presence in the region

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

Why 2022's 'Seinfeld' election outcome will challenge Australian democracy

Both major parties ran small-target and lacklustre election campaigns, writes John Tierney.

Newcastle Herald · May 26, 2022

Dick Johnson Racing extends Shell deal

Dick Johnson Racing has extended its naming rights sponsorship deal with Viva Energy Australia and the Shell V-Power brand.

Motorsport · May 26, 2022

Australia’s #1 Pub Order Has Been Determined Which Helps Quell My Eternal Menu Panic

It's pretty crumby, if you ask me.

Pedestrian.tv · May 26, 2022

The stories of Australia’s stolen generations were told 25 years ago – did they fall on deaf ears?

A quarter of a century after the Bringing Them Home report the burden of disadvantage on survivors, their families and communities is yet to be addressed

The Guardian - AU · May 26, 2022

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Pedestrian.tv · May 26, 2022

Chinese-Australian Voters Ditched The Libs In Droves After All That Anti-China Scaremongering

Some of the Liberal Party’s biggest losses this election were in seats with big Chinese-Australian voter populations so it looks like all the anti-China rhetoric did some damage. What a surprise.The voter swing away from the Liberal Party in some inner Sydney and Melbourne suburbs home to many Chinese-Australian residents…

The Guardian - AU · May 26, 2022

Rare Aboriginal art to return to Australia after Victorian government chips in $500,000 at last minute

Two works from 1897 by Wurundjeri artist William Barak purchased at auction in New York

Al Jazeera · May 26, 2022

Refugees freed on six-month Australian visas live ‘life in limbo’

Refugees who arrived by boat years ago are supposed to make plans to leave but most have nowhere to go.

Reuters · May 26, 2022

China, Australia vie for Pacific influence with duelling visits

China and Australia launched competing Pacific visits on Thursday, with China's foreign minister expressing hope that ties with the Solomon Islands can be a regional model, while his counterpart said Canberra will be a partner that doesn't come with strings attached.

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Al Jazeera · May 26, 2022

‘Everyday life now’: Sydney reels from organised crime turf war

Police swoop on drug gangs in Australia’s biggest city but lawyers fear changes to law leave minorities vulnerable.

The Guardian - AU · May 26, 2022

Australian households face steep power bill increases as generation costs soar

Customers in NSW could see power bill increases of up to 18%, South Australia almost 20% and parts of Queensland could see rises of 12%

AAP · May 25, 2022

Morrison back to being 'quiet Australian'

Former prime minister Scott Morrison says he "looking forward to being a dad again" following the coalition's defeat but has no plans to leave federal politics.

The Guardian - AU · May 25, 2022

Duelling diplomacy in the Pacific should dispel the notion of a China-Australia reset

However much either side tempers their rhetoric, regional competition is the name of the game

The Guardian - AU · May 25, 2022

Labor one seat from claiming majority as Liberals launch review of election defeat – as it happened

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ABC News · May 25, 2022

WA industries are big polluters, and Labor's 2030 emissions target could hit them hard

Green groups say Australia's biggest polluters have been allowed far too much "wriggle room" under a scheme designed to lower carbon emissions. But will things be any different the new federal government?

ABC News · May 25, 2022

Bega council's refusal to say sorry to Stolen Generations and the lessons for Australia's reconciliation journey

On the 25th anniversary of the Bringing Them Home report, Bega council's rocky road to reconciliation shows how the community often has to take the lead.

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