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'Hardworking' trucker will never drive again after losing both legs in freak accident

Michelle Pillar was travelling along the south coast of Victoria, Australia, in January this year when she was involved in a tragic accident that resulted in the loss of both of her legs

Daily Mirror

Super Rugby turns to Pacific for much-needed shot in the arm in 2022 season

The inclusion of the Fijian Drua and Moana Pasifika will provide more variety and restore an international flavour to the competition

The Guardian - AU

'Sonic weapons' were used by police in Canberra's protests, but only to broadcast messages rather than do harm

Videos circulated this week claimed to show convoy to Canberra protesters complaining of nausea as a result of the presence of a "sonic weapon". RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.

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ACT to ease Covid restrictions; Bob Katter decries ‘super sneaky’ passing of firearms bill – as it happened

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COVID updates: All the coronavirus news you need in one place — as it happened

Get up to speed on all the coronavirus news from across Australia.

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Morning mail: Covid restrictions ease in NSW and Victoria, Biden warns on Ukraine, calls for calm after shark attack

Friday: Restrictions introduced to curb the spread of Omicron, including bans on singing and dancing, will be eased over the next week in NSW and Victoria. Plus: how we can repel threats to Australian democracy

The Guardian - AU

Ant and Dec announce I'm A Celeb will return to Australia after 2 years in Wales

Chatting on The One Show on Thursday night, I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! presenters Ant and Dec let slip the shows plans to return to Australia later this year. The ITV series has filmed the last two series in Wales, thanks to the ongoing global pandemic

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‘Wholly inappropriate’: Dismay as Priti Patel hires Australian asylum tsar to review Border Force

Former Australian foreign minister has vocally backed Channel push-backs and defended the home secretary from ‘widespread ridicule’

The Independent UK

UK regulator joins five-nation effort against supply chain price hikes

UK, US, Canada, Australia and New Zealand team up to identify collusion between suppliers and shippers

The Guardian - UK

Education is a human right, but for most asylum seekers in Australia, university is an impossible dream

After August 2012, the Australian government introduced “deterrence policies” for asylum seekers who arrive here by boat. Part of this is keeping them on temporary visas and giving them almost no feasible pathway to permanent residency.

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Vital Signs: Unemployment steady at 4.2%, but it will need to go lower still to lift wages

Thursday brought news that Australia’s official unemployment rate in January remained at a historically low 4.2%. In parliament, Prime Minister Scott Morrision boasted of the nation being on track to achieve a rate “with a 3 in front of it” this year.

The Conversation

Employers still want more workers, despite COVID-19's Omicron wave

Australia's economy has weathered COVID-19's Omicron wave over the summer, and workers are still in strong demand, according to economists.

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Inside what happened when Facebook blanked Australian news a year ago

It has been a year since Facebook "blanked" local news. Here's the inside story of what happened, as revealed in documents released under Freedom of Information laws.

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After $2.4 billion spent on scrapped submarines, 10 Australians remain in France to wind down the project

With more than $2.4 billion already spent on submarines that will never be made, 10 Australians remain in France winding down what is left of the project.

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Shane Warne persuaded to buy racehorse during game of poker with ex-footballer friend

Shane Warne co-owns the horse Sacred Oath, who made his debut a Doomben races, Australia on Wednesday. It was a promising result, as the colt was a close second

AAP

Ice core data research flips drought risk

Scientific analysis of climate data gleaned from Antarctic ice has overturned expectations for Australia's long-term drought risk.

The Guardian - AU

Australian nursing students struggle to complete training due to Covid restrictions

Major trained nurse shortage predicted if trainees unable to obtain and complete placements, which are required to graduate

The Guardian - AU

The Islands by Emily Brugman review – an evocative escape to Australia’s Abrolhos Islands

Set among a community of Finnish fishers in a little-known part of the country, Brugman’s debut is a sensuous blend of social history and imaginative fiction

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The early closure of Australia’s biggest coal plant caught Angus Taylor by surprise – but it shouldn’t have

The shift to a grid that runs on renewables is a manageable transformation, but the federal government’s approach still frustrates

The Guardian - AU

Midnight Oil on Resist and their last ever tour: ‘We mean it, man!’

As the Australian band embarks on their final live shows, Peter Garrett and Jim Moginie reflect on loss, legacy and quitting while they’re ahead

The Guardian - AU

Former Asio boss accuses Liberal senator of ‘grubby’ attack over Huawei comments

Dennis Richardson says James Paterson was ‘being loose with the truth by a long margin’ about his position on the Chinese telco

AAP

Longest-serving female senator recognised

Marise Payne has chalked up 25 years in parliament, becoming the longest-serving female senator in Australia's history.

Daily Mirror

'Landlord reference' saga haunts renter whose second flat application is cancelled

Tom Cashman, a comedian from Sydney, Australia, has provided another update in what he describes as the “landlord reference saga” after having a flat application approved and then cancelled

Newsroom.co.nz

Women's World Cup has one over the men

With just a fortnight till the ICC Women's Cricket World Cup 22, Kristy Havill looks at the tournament's surprising beginnings, a less than surprising prize purse and will there be crowds.

Daily Mirror

Adam Gilchrist delivers verdict on Justin Langer becoming England head coach

Adam Gilchrist has given his thoughts on the prospect of former teammate Justin Langer becoming England's next coach

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