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Space force chief opens up about bullying

Australia's new space defence commander Cath Roberts has spoken about her experience in the defence force and stereotypes holding women back from joining.

AAP

England yet to hit top form going into World Cup final, says Sophie Ecclestone

The spinner took six for 36 in the emphatic semi-final win over South Africa

The Independent UK

Australia's Minjee Lee shares lead after first round of season-opening major in California

Australia's Minjee Lee will begin the second round in California in a share of the lead, after posting a 6-under-66 to commence her campaign for a second major.

ABC News

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Pensioners have much to offer aged care sector but restrictions on working hours make it difficult

In-home care service provider Home Instead says the federal budget missed the mark for pensioners who want to work. But despite her expertise and passion for delivering companionship and assistance to the aged population, Mrs Lynette Allen can only work 15 hours a fortnight before it impacts the tax on…

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Cancelled French submarine program could cost taxpayers more than $5 billion

Australia's torpedoed French submarine program could eventually cost taxpayers up to $5.5 billion, despite the contract being torn up well before construction was to begin

ABC News

You have got to be kidding me: this year’s standout April Fools’ gags

Did you get got by these April Fools’ Day pranks? Plus: the ones we wished were real, and the real news we were hoping was a joke

The Guardian - AU

COVID-19 quarantine facility at Howard Springs had as few as three people in it this week

The Centre for National Resilience on Darwin's outskirts has played a critical role in Australia's defence against COVID-19. But its long-term future remains unclear as the number of people isolating there plummets.

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Turf war threatens global status: Messara

Two days of racing in Sydney billed as The Championships will be held amid renewed focus on the political machinations of the Australian racing industry.

AAP

Strong winds, huge seas batter Australia's southeast even as rains ease

Torrential rain that flooded towns on Australia's east coast eased on Friday but a combination of two intense weather systems generated wild winds and huge waves at several tourist spots including Sydney's northern beaches.

Reuters

Last Neighbours episode date revealed as UK and Australia fans can watch on same day

Neighbours finale will not see Ramsay Street or its characters blown up, confirms the exec producer as he leaves door open

Daily Record

Marsupial creeps back from extinction

A tiny marsupial wiped out by feral pests in NSW is creeping back from localised extinction, with a fresh batch of zoo-bred babies released this week.

AAP

How Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's speeches to parliaments tap into key sensitivities

Whether it's MH17, WWII, or nuclear disasters, appealing to a nation's sensitivities in his quest for support has become part of Volodymyr Zelenskyy's playbook.

ABC News

What is Australia's Bushmaster armoured personnel carrier, and how will the vehicles help Ukraine?

Volodymyr Zelenskyy's appeal for Australian-made armoured vehicles has been answered, with Prime Minister Scott Morrison confirming Bushmasters will be sent to join the fight against Russian forces.

ABC News

Half of Australia’s youth detainees are Indigenous children, research finds

Young First Nations people are 5.8% of population aged 10-17 but make up 49% of all youth in detention, report says

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More permanent skilled visas are a big deal. The government is heading in the right direction

Migration didn’t rate a mention in Treasurer Josh Frydenberg’s budget speech. But the increase in Australia’s permanent skilled intake that Home Affairs Minister Alex Hawke announced on budget night is a big deal, and one that will leave Australians better off.

ABC News

Wet autumn outlook for parts of eastern Australia as the BOM predicts above average rainfall

A wetter than average April to June is likely for parts of eastern and northern Australia, meaning the risk of widespread flooding persists in many hard-hit areas, which already have full catchments and wet soils.

Newcastle Herald

Transition is now: Liddell power station ready to serve

AGL sets out a new chapter for Liddell power station site as a low-carbon energy hub.

The Independent UK

Australia to send armored vehicles to Ukraine after request

Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison says it will send armored Bushmaster vehicles to Ukraine after President Volodymyr Zelenskyy specifically asked for them during a video appeal to Australian lawmakers for more help in its war against Russia

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AAP

Australia prepare for England in Cup final

Australia are on a seven-match ODI winning run against England, their opponents on Sunday in the Women's World Cup final.

AAP

NT's Garma Festival back after two years

Australia's largest Indigenous festival is set to return to the Northern Territory after a two year absence due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Normal Man Bob Katter Has A Cool New Plan To Protect Australia: Give All The Kids Guns

A weapons-grade take here, Bobby.

AAP

Ex-Test gloveman Peter Nevill retires

Former Australian Test gloveman Peter Nevill has announced his retirement from cricket.

Al Jazeera

Australia floods: More rain adds to struggle of rebuilding

Communities in northern New South Wales are feeling the emotional and financial strain in the wake of February’s floods.

ABC News

Public health committee recommends removing COVID-19 quarantine for close contacts following national cabinet request

Quarantine for close contacts of COVID-19 cases could be removed altogether, if a recommendation by Australia's top public health officers is adopted by state and territory governments.

ABC News

Cocaine seizure at sea the result of global intelligence networks, AFP says

The Australian Federal Police is warning of the possibility of further arrests following the seizure of 416 kilograms of cocaine dumped from a cargo ship in SA waters last month.

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