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Tributes flow for Australian cricket legend Rod Marsh who died after a heart attack

Tributes pour in from around the world for Australian cricket legend Rod Marsh, who died in an Adelaide hospital this morning.

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Rod Marsh, Australian cricket great, dies aged 74

The 96-Test former wicketkeeper was put in an induced coma after suffering a major heart attack

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Cricket legend Rod Marsh dies aged 74

Australian cricket great Rod Marsh has died, aged 74, after suffering a heart attack a week ago.

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Classic car convoy celebrates 60 years of the Mini in Australia

It's been 60 years since construction of the famous Morris Mini Minor – an icon of 1960s British popular culture – began in Australia.

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Coal-fired power in Australia could be over within 10 years concedes lobbyist Ian Macfarlane

Just a few years ago he argued for more coal-fired power stations to be built on the east coast, but former Coalition cabinet minister Ian Macfarlane now says there could be none left within 10 years.

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Fa'asuamaleaui commits to Kangaroos dream

Tino Fa'asuamaleaui has chosen Australia over Samoa ahead of this year's Rugby League World Cup.

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Don't equate India and China on Russia: PM

The prime minister says India's commitment to peace is strong, despite the nation not yet condemning Russia's actions in Ukraine.

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Iranian refugee Mehdi Ali released after nine years in Australian immigration detention

Mehdi, who became the public face of refugees and asylum seekers detained at Melbourne’s Park Hotel, is being resettled in the US

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Australia plunge into unknown as cricket’s resurrection in Pakistan continues

For both sides there will be a fair bit of making this up as they go along once the three-Test series gets under way in Rawalpindi

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On Stage exhibition at National Library shows how Australian theatre has been 'keeping the lights on' throughout history

Daniel Boud's photograph of Ange Sullivan preparing a "ghost light" at the Sydney Opera House has come to represent a symbol of hope for Australia's performing arts industry.

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Australian network breaks silence on 'expensive' Home and Away's future as Neighbours axed

The Aussie network director has publicly backed Summer Bay soap Home and Away as its fellow Down Under drama Neighbours has been axed

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Fifth death reported in NSW; ‘it’s climate change,’ Palaszczuk says as Qld death toll rises to 10 – as it happened

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ASX drops further on war in Ukraine, while government warns super funds to sell assets in Russia

Global stocks are taking a hit amid the ongoing war in Ukraine, and the Australian government is calling on more super funds to divest from Russia.

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Morning mail: ‘worst yet to come’ in Ukraine, internet outages hit flood help, Neighbours finale

Thursday: Vladimir Putin tells Emmanuel Macron he will continue to pursue his war. Plus: are the catastrophic floods really a one-in-1,000 year event?

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Russia-Ukraine war updates: Russian forces capture damaged Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station

Russian forces seize control of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power station after fighting that caused damage to the compartment of one of the plant's reactors, Ukranian authorities say. Look back on all the updates from March 4.

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Victims of NSW and Queensland floods have lodged 60,000 claims, but too many are underinsured. Here's a better way

As South-East Queensland and New South Wales wade through the devastation of storms and flooding that now threatens the greater Sydney region, residents and businesses will be turning to insurance as their only hope of recovery.

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Friday essay: 'fair game', racial shame and the women who demanded more

Sexual politics is difficult terrain for young people to navigate. Desire, threat and insecurity are a powerful combination in the most benign circumstances, even before teenagers were drenched in social media harassment and ubiquitous porn.

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New Zealand farmers and growers are already adapting to changing climate conditions – just not enough

This week’s major report on climate impacts, adaptation and vulnerability highlights the challenges a shifting climate presents for food- and fibre-producing regions, including Aotearoa New Zealand and Australia.

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We can't keep relying on charities and the food industry to supply food after disasters – the government must lead

Australia is facing yet another “unprecedented” weather event as extreme flooding across Queensland and New South Wales submerges entire towns.

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International students are back on campus, but does that spell the end of digital learning? Here's why it shouldn't

Universities are welcoming international students back to campuses now Australia’s borders are open. So, with these students back in person, is this the end of digital learning at universities? It shouldn’t be.

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Vital Signs: Australia's hairdressing-led economic recovery can't last

“It’s difficult to make predictions, especially about the future,” American baseball legend Yogi Berra once quipped. When it comes to predicting where the Australian economy is heading the task is made even trickier in the face of war in Europe and uncertainty about the global energy and other markets.

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England captain Heather Knight calls for “killer instinct” in World Cup defence

England captain Heather Knight has expressed exactly what she wants from her team at the 2022 Cricket World Cup. The defending champions begin their campaign against Australia on Saturday

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Unfair practices law needed to improve consumer protection, says outgoing ACCC chair Rod Sims

The outgoing head of Australia's competition regulator wants to see the crackdown on big tech extended to outlawing unfair practices, a move he says could also benefit consumers in other sectors, such as travel.

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The Ukraine crisis: Australia can do better in its response to Russia’s invasion

What the world needs in response to the Ukraine disaster are constructive and mature policies. That’s not Australia’s position, writes Allan Behm.

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Australia's cricket team is in Pakistan for the first time in 24 years. Here's how local authorities plan to keep them safe

With Australia's cricket team in Pakistan for the first time in decades, the country is closing roads, surrounding their bus with armed troops and covering them from above with helicopters to keep them safe.

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