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Accused China asset 'fabricated' Rudd reports for cash

Former prime minister Kevin Rudd was asked for advice about Australian defence and security by a businessman "groomed" by Chinese spies, a jury has heard.

AAP · Feb 19

High-end design burrows into contemporary art fair

The Melbourne Art Fair is one of Australia's biggest events for art collectors and features an Archibald prize winner - but it's smaller than it used to be.

AAP · Feb 19

Texts from China's alleged 'spy thriller' ring revealed

Alleged messages between a Beijing security official and Chinese citizens in Australia reveal what police argue is a foreign interference plot.

AAP · Feb 19

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Cheese giant hails culture as Bega hits four-year high

Australian dairy giant Bega has posted a positive earnings result, buoyed by ongoing demand for its brands and operational transformation.

AAP · Feb 19

Childcare centres may have clear rules for staff numbers, but there are loopholes to get around them

There is a growing number of “serious incidents” in Australian early childhood services, including day cares.

The Conversation · Feb 19

Matildas golden generation given last shot at silverware but next wave are key to Asian Cup hopes

Australia veterans led by Sam Kerr have a rare second chance to lift a trophy on home soil as well as responsibility to pass down a torch that is still alight

The Guardian - AU · Feb 19

Insurer's 'failing' health system warning as costs soar

Health insurer Medibank Private has lifted its interim bottom-line net profit after the number of Australians taking out policies increased.

AAP · Feb 19

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Surprise, surprise: The ROG Xbox Ally X just got a AU$200 price hike in Australia

Why? I think you can guess.

PC Gamer · Feb 19

Using your phone while driving is dangerous. What about listening to music or eating?

In Australia, around 16% of major road accidents (such as multi-vehicle crashes and pedestrian collisions) involve distracted driving.

The Conversation · Feb 18

Aussie slalom star the best since Zali Steggall

Beyond the headline-grabbing medal performances, Australians have also excelled elsewhere at the Milan-Cortina Games.

AAP · Feb 18

‘Opening up worlds’: Linda Burney joins UTS board with a mission to boost Aboriginal participation

Former minister helped develop Australia’s first Aboriginal education policy in the 1980s and brings decades of expertise to embattled university

The Guardian - AU · Feb 18

Bipartisan offer to block ISIS-linked families' return

As the Australian government ponders what to do with 34 ISIS-linked women and children trying to return, the opposition has offered a bipartisan solution.

AAP · Feb 18

An Australian Citizen In A Syrian Camp Trying To Return Home Banned For Two Years

An Australian citizen in Syria has been blocked from returning home under a two-year exclusion order due to alleged ties to ISIS.

Pedestrian.tv · Feb 18

Coles admits in court to strong-arming supplier amid ‘Down Down’ campaign – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU · Feb 18

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Tom’s Guide · Feb 18

1 billion personal records exposed in massive new data leak — full names, addresses, phone numbers and more

Security researchers have discovered a database online with troves of personal data from the US, Canada, Australia and dozens of countries around the world.

The Conversation · Feb 18

‘I feel I’m making a difference’: how Blak women are working to build safer workplaces

Blak women make up a growing part of the Australian workforce, with 57% of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women aged 15 to 64 employed in 2022-23 (the latest figures we have). That’s a significant gain from 45% just four years earlier.

The Conversation · Feb 18

Even the best writing about science recalls ancient myths

The 15th edition of The Best Australian Science Writing, edited by Zoe Kean and Tegan Taylor, contains 39 essays and stories that “tell tales of the universe that scientists have worked hard to reveal”.

The Conversation · Feb 18

Plummeting fish numbers triggered controversial fishing bans in WA. But no-take zones could benefit fishers

The Western Australian government recently announced the controversial closure of commercial and recreation fishing to prevent a collapse in the populations of under-threat species, such as popular dhufish and pink snapper.

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The Conversation · Feb 18

Gambling for children? Why Australia should consider regulating blind box toys like Labubu

If you walk through any major shopping mall in Australia, chances are you’ll encounter products and experiences that are uncomfortably similar to gambling – yet they are available to anyone, including children.

AAP · Feb 18

'It's huge': Madge out to guide Broncos to world title

Brisbane boss Michael Maguire is out to lead the Australian champions to a third global title in a World Club Challenge battle being labelled as a "huge" game.

AAP · Feb 18

NZ 'aghast' at Australia's 'ego'-driven politics

Long-serving New Zealand Foreign Minister Winston Peters has taken a swipe at Australian political instability, saying it makes diplomacy harder.

AAP · Feb 18

Popular car brand earns $24m debt under pollution rules

Some of the most popular car companies in Australia and a selection of luxury brands have failed to meet emissions targets in their first year of operation.

AAP · Feb 18

Cancelled Mardi Gras party reflects broader money woes

A decision by Mardi Gras organisers to cancel a key event has brought wider funding issues impacting many LGBTQI organisations into the spotlight.

The Independent UK · Feb 18

Bulletin world briefing: Avalanche hits Italian alps and Iran blocks route amid US tensions

Here are five of the biggest stories from around the world today. Avalanche ploughs down mountain in Alps as skiers watch on in shock Iran shuts vital shipping route for first time in decades amid US tensions Millions of stray dogs could be culled in Morocco – here’s why Citizen’s…

AAP · Feb 18

Labour pains for borrowers as jobs data hits rate hopes

Economists fear two solid jobs readings could push the RBA to inflict more borrowing pain on Australian mortgage-holders.

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