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Fornaroli headlines Socceroos squad shocks

Uruguay-born Bruno Fornaroli is one of five uncapped players named in a 27-man squad for Australia's crunch World Cup qualifiers against Japan and Saudi Arabia.

AAP · Mar 17, 2022

Is Australia really beating other countries at cutting emissions?

Scott Morrison has to be very selective with the data to make a favourable global comparison

The Guardian - AU · Mar 16, 2022

Conde sails into next project with RA

Rugby Australia's chief performance officer, former AIS boss and sailor Peter Conde, has outlined his intentions in his first interview since accepting the job.

AAP · Mar 16, 2022

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Australian Human Rights Commission to slash staff after budget cuts and surge in workload

Agency says it will have to cut one in three jobs and warns current funding is insufficient for it to perform its statutory function

The Guardian - AU · Mar 16, 2022

Amid Ukraine crisis, Delhi receives a flurry of NATO allies and Quad partners

West stepping up engaging New Delhi over reports that India might buy more Russian oil. US senior official to visit, PM Modi to hold summits with PMs of Japan and Australia, a number of European Foreign Ministers

The Hindu · Mar 16, 2022

Inflation triggered an interest rate rise in the US. That could lead to mortgage shock in Australia

With the cost of living spiralling in cities like Atlanta, the US has raised interest rates for the first time since 2018, with up to six more rate hikes predicted by the end of the year.

ABC News · Mar 16, 2022

Tanya Plibersek says a Muslim woman on a train in Sydney has no protection under the law if someone yells at her for wearing a hijab. Is that correct?

Shadow Minister for Education and Women, Tanya Plibersek, says a Muslim woman on a train in Sydney would have no protection under the law if someone yelled at her for wearing a hijab. Is that correct? RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.

ABC News · Mar 16, 2022

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Could rent control help to ease Australia's housing crisis?

Families are living in tents, caravans, cars, hotels or sleeping rough as Australia's rental crisis continues to worsen. Could the solution be regulating rent?

ABC News · Mar 16, 2022

The Loop: Biden calls Putin a 'war criminal', Japanese encephalitis 'here to stay', an epic 10-hour cricket innings

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ABC News · Mar 16, 2022

Australian exporters set to profit from new halal trade market access in Malaysia

The global market for halal certified products is set to be worth $7 trillion by 2030 and that's good news for Australian exporters after recent trade negotiations, officials say.

ABC News · Mar 16, 2022

Japanese encephalitis: What you need to know about vaccines for the mosquito-borne virus

The federal government is expanding its Japanese encephalitis virus vaccination program after cases were detected outside tropical parts of Australia. Here's what you need to know.

ABC News · Mar 16, 2022

Zindzi Okenyo on racism in Australian theatre and honouring Saartjie Baartman in Seven Methods of Killing Kylie Jenner

Cultural appropriation and systemic racism has generations of young, black women doubting themselves – so did the performer and Play School host, until she decided to reclaim her power.

ABC News · Mar 16, 2022

Most Australians wrong about total savings required for comfortable retirement, expert says

Confusion about how much in savings is really needed to sustain a long period in retirement means many people are unnecessarily anxious and not making the most of their money, research has found.

ABC News · Mar 16, 2022

Russian ally ransomware group could target Australia, cyber security authorities warn

A notorious ransomware gang known as "Conti", which has previously launched attacks on critical infrastructure in Australia, is causing concern for cyber authorities after the group aligned itself with the Russian government.

ABC News · Mar 16, 2022

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ABC News · Mar 16, 2022

'A downward debt spiral': Global calls to rein in buy-now, pay-later companies

A global alliance of consumer groups is calling for regulation of the buy-now, pay-later industry amid warnings that more customers will end up in a debt spiral as the cost of living goes up.

The Guardian - AU · Mar 16, 2022

Morning mail: Russia accused of bombing theatre, booster rollout lags, floods ruin local history

Thursday: Troops ‘purposefully and cynically’ attacked a venue sheltering civilians, city officials say. Plus: artefacts, memories and personal treasures thrown out in NSW flood cleanup

The Conversation · Mar 16, 2022

Flu, COVID and flurona: what we can and can’t expect this winter

When it comes to respiratory viruses, COVID has been our greatest concern over the past two winters. So you might feel some aspects of déjà vu as winter 2022 approaches in Australia.

The Conversation · Mar 16, 2022

Thanks to heavy rain, Australia's environment scores a 7 out of 10 – but the future remains bleak

After the devastating floods, it’s hard to imagine only two years earlier many hard-hit communities suffered extreme heat, drought and unprecedented bushfires. Yet our report, released today, shows Australia’s environment has recovered dramatically since then.

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The Conversation · Mar 16, 2022

To get to the rainforest canopy, it helps to have a crane

When you walk through a rainforest, you might feel like you’re missing out. You can hear birdsong and insect noises from way up high. For decades, the rainforest canopy was called “the last biotic frontier,” due to the sheer difficulty of getting up there.

The New Daily · Mar 16, 2022

Alan Kohler: Don’t touch the petrol excise. It’s Australia’s carbon tax

Petrol excise is Australia’s de facto carbon tax – cutting it would confirm that the Morrison government is not serious about dealing with climate change.

The Independent UK · Mar 16, 2022

Cameron Smith pulls out of Dell Match Play to spend more time with family

The Australian had not seen his mother and sister in more than two years because of travel restrictions

The Hindu · Mar 16, 2022

Pakistan vs Australia 2nd Test | Babar, Rizwan score defiant centuries in thrilling draw

Pakistan captain Babar Azam hit a career-best 196, Rizwan an unbeaten 104 as Pakistan finished with a fighting 443/7

The Times of India · Mar 16, 2022

PCB calls former ICC Academy head curator Lumsden to oversee Gaddafi track, Aaqib wants Indian curators' help for turners

KARACHI: Facing scathing and continuous criticism over the pitches prepared for the first two Tests against Australia at home, the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) summoned former ICC Academy head curator Toby Lumsden to oversee the preparations for the final game at Gaddafi Stadium starting Monday.

AAP · Mar 16, 2022

Budget being framed carefully: Birmingham

Simon Birmingham says the Morrison government will "very carefully" strike a balance between tackling the cost of living and not adding to inflation pressures.

AAP · Mar 16, 2022

Gaps between city and country 'pronounced'

As more people move to regional Australia, communities have identified the gaps in housing, water security, healthcare and connectivity.

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