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Cristiano Ronaldo expected to join Manchester United for MCG friendly against Melbourne Victory

Ronaldo is expected to be a member of United's tour party when the Premier League giants visit Melbourne to play the Victory in July.

ABC News · Mar 31, 2022

Ben Roberts-Smith ordered SAS comrade to mock execute another Australian soldier, court hears

Former soldier tells defamation trial Roberts-Smith said ‘shoot him’, referring to a soldier playing a prisoner. Roberts-Smith denies the incident took place.

The Guardian - AU · Mar 31, 2022

Three-Time Superbike World Champion Troy Bayliss Turns 53

Australian racer Troy Bayliss celebrates his 53rd birthday on March 30, 2022. Here are some of the biggest highlights of his illustrious career.

RideApart · Mar 31, 2022

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Does the pre-election budget address ways to realistically 'close the gap' for Indigenous people?

As Treasurer Josh Frydenberg handed down the federal government’s pre-election budget on Tuesday night, I watched in anticipation to see what it would hold for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and communities.

The Conversation · Mar 31, 2022

Australia to send money for more military aid to Ukraine after Zelenskyy request

The $25 million is for "defensive military assistance" including radar systems, as well as food and medical supplies.

ABC News · Mar 31, 2022

Airfares to be capped for regional WA residents, as Mark McGowan fulfils election promise

Return flights starting in regional Western Australia used to cost up to $1,000, but from July they will be capped at $398 or $598 for residents, as the state government fulfils an election promise.

ABC News · Mar 31, 2022

Concern over alleged war criminal entry

Human rights groups are calling for an inquiry into how an accused war criminal was able to enter Australia at least twice and attend public events in 2019.

AAP · Mar 31, 2022

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Australia risks damage to economy without expanded money laundering laws, says Senate committee

Government has ‘dragged its feet’ on reform and Australia could be placed on grey list which includes Syria, Myanmar and South Sudan

The Guardian - AU · Mar 31, 2022

Australian journalist Cheng Lei faces China spying trial

Cheng, who worked for state broadcaster CGTN, has been in detention since 2020 amid worsening Australia-China relations.

Al Jazeera · Mar 31, 2022

The budget hands out $21 billion for 'regional Australia', but a quarter of it is going to a single project in Queensland

This years’s budget has offered up “unprecedented” funding for regional Australia, according to the Morrison government’s budget sell.

The Conversation · Mar 31, 2022

Injured Marsh to link up with Delhi Capitals squad, ruled out of Pakistan series

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The Hindu · Mar 31, 2022

'Maeve's Law' passes Senate hurdle to legalising mitochondrial donation through IVF

After heartfelt debate in both chambers of parliament, a controversial bill to legalise mitochondrial donation in Australia has passed the Senate without amendment after a conscience vote.

ABC News · Mar 31, 2022

US criticizes India over Russia talks as Lavrov visits Delhi

The U.S. and Australia criticized India for considering a Russian proposal that would undermine sanctions imposed by America and its allies, showing a deepening rift between the emerging security partners as Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov traveled to Delhi for talks.

Tribune News Service · Mar 31, 2022

China opens espionage trial of Chinese Australian journalist

The trial of Chinese Australian journalist Cheng Lei on espionage charges has begun in Beijing, with diplomats denied permission to attend

The Independent UK · Mar 31, 2022

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The Guardian - AU · Mar 31, 2022

Manchester United pre-season trip to Australia confirmed for July

Manchester United will return to Australia for a series of matches to be played in front of expected bumper crowds at the MCG

The New Daily · Mar 31, 2022

HBO finally reveals House of the Dragon release date

The first episode of Game of Thrones prequel series House of the Dragon will air in Australia on August 22, HBO has announced.

ABC News · Mar 31, 2022

Australian general says Chinese military presence in Solomon Islands would force ADF rethink

One of the Australian Defence Force's most senior officers has warned if China manages to station warships in Solomon Islands it would force a change to Defence operations. It comes as the Defence Minister says the government will have "more to say" about a potential new port in Darwin.

ABC News · Mar 31, 2022

Australian TV anchor Cheng Lei faces further wait as Chinese court defers verdict after closed court trial in Beijing

More than a year after she vanished, Cheng Lei has finally had her day in court in Beijing. But she must wait to find out her fate after the court deferred its verdict.

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Reuters · Mar 31, 2022

As floods ease, Australia's biggest state braces for damaging surf and wind

The entire coast of Australia's most populous state was told to brace for high waves and powerful winds on Thursday as a low pressure system that left entire towns flooded moved offshore.

AAP · Mar 31, 2022

Sino-Solomons pact forces military rethink

The defence force's joint operations chief says Chinese navy vessels in the Solomons would change Australian military operations.

The Guardian - AU · Mar 31, 2022

Heavy-handed approach to aid has disenchanted Pacific Island nations and compromised Australia’s security

Taking countries’ preferences and needs seriously is the first step to strengthening leadership in the region

AAP · Mar 30, 2022

Popovic backs Arnold after Roos reprieve

Football Australia has chosen not to swing the axe on Graham Arnold with the Socceroos coach receiving a reprieve for the remainder of the World Cup campaign.

Reuters · Mar 30, 2022

Australian journalist Cheng Lei faces trial in Beijing court

Australian journalist Cheng Lei was due to face trial in a heavily-guarded Beijing court on Thursday on state secrets charges after more than 19 months in detention.

ABC News · Mar 30, 2022

University of Queensland hires assistants living with Down syndrome for Gen Z study

In an Australian first, four research assistants with Down syndrome are gathering data on how young adults living with the disability are faring across the country.

AAP · Mar 30, 2022

Perry fitness test before World Cup final

Megan Schutt says the Australian side is rallying around injured allrounder Ellyse Perry, hoping she can get right for Sunday's World Cup final.

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