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UK pledges $34 million to enhance security in Indo-Pacific

Britain committed 25 million pounds ($34 million) to strengthen security in the Indo-Pacific as part of a pact with Australia, and leaders of both countries expressed "grave concerns" about China's policies in its far western region of Xinjiang.

Reuters

Australia to list Hamas as terror group

Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews has announced Australia will list the entirety of Hamas as a terrorist organisation.

AAP

Covid death rate three times higher among migrants than those born in Australia

People from the Middle East suffer highest death rate as experts blame government failure to engage communities and reliance on migrants for essential, insecure jobs

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Hamas to be listed in entirety as a terrorist organisation by Australian government

The federal government will list the entirety of Palestinian group Hamas as a terrorist organisation, including its political wing.

ABC News

Morrison and Dutton are puffing themselves up like mini-me McCarthyists – and it’s beyond reckless

The prime minister and the defence minister are imperilling Australia’s national security as they try to hang on to power

The Guardian - AU

A True Crime Pod About Australia’s ‘Gay Only’ Prison Is Here And We’re Already Fkn Hooked

We spoke to the journo behind this gripping Aussie podcast.

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'Transparent' new era for Cricket Aust

Cricket Australia has a third chair in five months, with Lachlan Henderson chosen to take over from interim leader Richard Freudenstein.

AAP

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Visiting US general endorses Australia's new multi-billion-dollar American tanks

One of America's most senior generals strongly backs Australia's decision to spend billions of dollars on new army fighting vehicles and tanks, saying they will be crucial for any major future conflicts.

ABC News

Australia's spy boss says politicising national security 'not helpful'

Australia's spy chief has warned in a rare TV interview against politicising intelligence advice as an election looms, saying unsuccessful attempts by foreign governments at interference had targeted both sides of politics.

Reuters

Australia’s largest coal-fired power station, Eraring, to close in 2025, seven years early

Origin Energy says the 2,880MW black-coal generator in NSW is not well-suited to rapidly changing conditions in the national electricity market

The Guardian - AU

Tourism operators say staffing demand a challenge as international border reopens

When Australia's borders slammed shut two years ago tour bus operator Terry Smit was forced to stand down nearly all of his 132 employees. Now, with borders about to reopen, he fears staff won't want to come back.

ABC News

Media releases written by politicians' staff are being presented as news stories in regional Australia

Media releases written by politicians' staff are being copy-pasted into some regional newspapers and presented as news stories.

ABC News

New Zealand refugee resettlement deal with Australia expected in the 'very near future'

Home Affairs Minister Karen Andrews indicates a deal with New Zealand to resettle 150 refugees currently in Australia is in its final stages.

ABC News

Origin Energy to shut Australia's largest coal-fired power plant, Eraring Power Station, by 2025

Origin Energy plans to shut Australia's largest coal-fired power plant seven years early, in 2025, with plans to replace it with a big battery on the same site.

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Evening Standard

Boris Johnson to agree ‘historic’ £25m security deal with Australia

‘Our nations are forging a new partnership from a historic alliance, fit for the next century,’ Mr Johnson said

ABC News

Ramifications of failure to eradicate fire ants 'horrible to think about', Invasive Species Council warns

"There's not an area of your life that will be untouched" — a policy group chief is pointing to the experience in the US, warning of the risks of fire ants becoming established here.

AAP

Morrison doubles down on China attacks

Despite calls from the head of ASIO politicising national security was 'unhelpful', Scott Morrison has continued attacks on Labor about China.

ABC News

Wesfarmers takes a hit from COVID supply chain woes, as ASX trades up

Australia's share market has ended in the green, as major companies — including Wesfarmers, Telstra, Origin and Whitehaven — post results.

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Minister asked why refugees still stuck in Park hotel if not security risks – as it happened

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COVID live updates: All the coronavirus news you need in one place

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

ABC News

Bundaberg farmer employs almost 100 locals to ship Australia's first batch of lychees direct to New York

A Bundaberg farm in regional Queensland has successfully shipped Australia's first batch of lychees direct to New York, while employing dozens of locals

ABC News

Potato consumption soars as Australians embrace the humble spud

Australians are buying and ordering more spuds off the menu than ever before, fresh data reveals.

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: Nato says no signs of Russian de-escalation, tax cuts would ‘favour men’, Sydney shark attack

Thursday: Secretary general of military alliance contradicts Vladimir Putin’s claim of a partial withdrawal of troops from Ukraine’s border. Plus: sadness as Bob Hawke’s watering hole set to close

Benzinga

Tesla Has A New Source Of Lithium From This Mine In Australia

In addition to computer chip and supply chain shortages, as well as a limited battery supply, some Tesla Inc (NASDAQ: TSLA) EVs are being delayed for other issues.

ABC News

Millions follow ex-NBA basketball star Zhou Qi on his NBL journey with South East Melbourne Phoenix

How do you grow engagement in a new NBL franchise from the thousands to the millions? Recruiting a superstar from China certainly doesn't hurt.

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