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David Warner and Shaheen Afridi square up to each other before bursting into laughter

Australia batter David Warner and Pakistan bowler Shaheen Shah Afridi shared a rather bizarre moment during the fourth day of the third Test between the two countries.

Daily Mirror

Australia imposes sanctions on Belarus president, places more on Russia

Australia on Friday placed sanctions on Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko and members of his family, and 22 Russian individuals, who it called "propagandists and disinformation operatives."

Reuters

Today's COVID case statistics from around the states and territories

Here's a wrap of the latest COVID case numbers and vaccine stats from around Australia.

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Australia sanctions Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko, more Russians

The federal government has sanctioned the Belarusian President and members of his family, as well as 22 more Russian propagandists, in response to their role in the war in Ukraine.

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Families turn to au pairs, but waitlists grow as Ukraine war affects Europeans' travel plans

There is a huge demand for au pairs as parents struggle to find child care, but waitlists are growing, with some nannies from Europe nervous about travelling to Australia because of the Ukraine war.

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Jacqui Lambie accuses Scott Morrison of being intimidating, bullish during New Zealand refugee deal talks

The independent senator accuses the Prime Minister of being "intimidating" and "bullish" during negotiations in 2019 to resettle hundreds of refugees in New Zealand in return for her support to repeal a separate refugee medical evacuation bill.

ABC News

Australia maintains unbeaten Women's Cricket World Cup run with five-wicket win over Bangladesh

In a rain-affected match in Wellington, Australia struggles early in its run chase but still records a five-wicket victory over Bangladesh.

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Purav, Ramkumar in doubles semifinals of Challenger tennis tournament

In the ITF women’s event in Australia, Ankita Raina and Rutuja Bhosale also reached doubles semis

The Hindu

Australia beat Bangladesh by five wickets: ICC Women’s Cricket World Cup – as it happened

Australia’s unbeaten run at the tournament in New Zealand continued with a seventh straight win in a weather-affected match in Wellington

The Guardian - AU

Socceroos wait to learn play-off opponents

Australia still don't know who their opponents will be in the World Cup Asian play-off tie after Iraq's win over UAE only raised more question marks.

AAP

Anti-vaxxers say three doses of a COVID-19 vaccine results in higher infection rates. Here's why that's incorrect

Anti-vaxxers are using statistics from the UK's Health Security Agency to claim those who are triple-vaccinated are more likely to be infected with COVID-19 than the unvaccinated. But they're using inaccurate population estimates.

ABC News

Queensland, NSW floods, disease destroy bees needed to pollinate almond, macadamia and blueberry crops

Australia's crucial crop pollination industry is experiencing a worker shortage of its own due to the widespread flood damage to thousands of beehives.

ABC News

Clinical trials to begin on two new COVID-19 vaccines developed by Melbourne researchers

The two vaccine candidates differ from existing jabs because they target the very tip of the virus spike protein. They would be the first COVID-19 vaccines to be entirely developed in Australia.

ABC News

Morning mail: Nato agrees on weapons supply to Ukraine, North Korea launches missile, Australia’s coal donation under scrutiny

Friday: Nato leaders discuss how to increase support without provoking Russia into wider European war. Plus: North Korea has launched what is thought to be its largest intercontinental ballistic missile to date

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Sydney news: Questions remain over role of suspended politician Gareth Ward

MORNING BRIEFING: The government will face pressure today to explain what the suspension of former Liberal minister Gareth Ward will mean in practice, as he plans to continue lobbying for his constituents.

The Conversation

Tasmania’s forests are burning more as climate change dries them out. Our old tools can’t fight these new fires

The summer of 2021-22 will be remembered for the extraordinarily destructive flooding across eastern Australia. At the same time, however, western Tasmania was experiencing extreme drought, with some areas receiving their lowest rainfall on record.

The Conversation

Is News Corp following through on its climate change backflip? My analysis of its flood coverage suggests not

Several months ago, Australia’s Murdoch media news outlets launched a new climate change campaign advocating a path toward net-zero emissions by 2050. The launch included a 16-page wraparound supplement in all of its tabloids supporting the need for climate action.

TechRadar

Asus ROG Flow X13 review

The Asus ROG Flow X13 offers some interesting hybrid design choices, but for most it just means more work and money.

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Cut emissions, not petrol tax; support child care, not beer. What economists want from the budget

Overwhelmingly, Australia’s top economists would rather the budget funds measures to cut carbon emissions than cuts income tax or company tax.

The New Daily

Madonna King: Ash Barty’s decision will increase her influence as role model, beyond tennis court

Mark my words. We will see Ash Barty doing good stuff for others, capitalising on that decency and sportsmanship that every single competitor has saluted.

ABC News

Household appliance energy efficiency programs cut power bills and emissions — but they are out of date

Some of Australia's energy standards for household appliances are out of date or missing completely. Updating them could save households money and massively reduce emissions over time.

Benzinga

Five Companies Developing Second Generation Psychedelics For Mental Health

Along with the psychedelic renaissance came a new type of drug: second generation psychedelics. Developed from classic psychedelics molecules, these upgraded compounds could offer improved therapeutic profiles with reduced side effects. For some companies in the psychedelics space, second generation psychedelics could be the key to success in an increasingly…

AAP

Japan show up poor Socceroos' failings

Australia's bid for automatic qualification for the World Cup is over and the Socceroos' tactical failings were badly exposed in their loss to Japan.

AAP

Fourth COVID-19 vaccine dose approved

ATAGI has approved a fourth dose of a COVID-19 vaccine for some Australians, as the government looks to scrap pre-flight testing for overseas arrivals.

The Guardian - AU

‘A different way of doing politics’: Sydney independents reach out to female voters

Across the city, businesswomen disillusioned by male-dominated politics are meeting to throw their support – and money – behind female candidates

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