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Independent Sophie Scamps quits parliamentary sports club after Pocock ban – as it happened

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Australia stay top in World Cup after India are shocked

Indian's women team have suffered a shock defeat at the World Cup to Nadine de Klerk-inspired South Africa, allowing Australia to stay top of the table.

AAP

Friday essay: Peter Jackson, the Black Australian boxing champion you’ve never heard of

As we approach the headstone of Peter Jackson’s grave, we glimpse a flash of red at its base. Getting closer, we see that it’s a pair of boxing gloves. They are brand-new Fila gloves that retail for around A$80, so someone has spent a bit of money.

The Conversation

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AI weapons are dangerous in war. But saying they can’t be held accountable misses the point

In a speech to the United Nations Security Council last month, Australia’s Minister for Foreign Affairs, Penny Wong, took aim at artificial intelligence (AI).

The Conversation

To become a fairer nation, Australia needs to set national inequality targets

“Income inequality hits a 20-year high”. “Housing is less affordable than ever”. “The staggering truth about wage inequality in Australia”. Those are just some of the headlines we’ve seen this year about new research on growing inequality, which often hits younger Australians hardest.

The Conversation

The Australian media is more concentrated than ever. Here are the 3 moments that got us here

In its announcement of the proposed merger with Southern Cross Media, Seven West described the deal as “consistent with Seven West’s stated strategic position of being in support of media consolidation in Australia”.

The Conversation

Child bride tragedy holding back girls' true potential

International Day of the Girl draws attention to the potential of girls around the world and the barriers they face to freedom, safety, education and more.

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Homes getting harder to find for women fleeing violence

Australians are being urged to recognise the link between domestic violence and homelessness, an issue impacting more than 65,000 women each year.

AAP

Activists claim they saw abuse, Thunberg 'humiliation'

A group of activists detained in Israel say they'd do it all again, despite the abuse they claim to have witnessed, after being warmly welcomed home.

AAP

No half-century for Konstas but NSW still crush WA

NSW have surged into second spot on the One-Day Cup table after crushing Western Australia by 87 runs at the WACA Ground.

AAP

Australia’s telecom company sent outage alerts to wrong emails as hundreds of emergency calls failed

Optus’s outage emails went to wrong government address and remained unread for over a day

The Independent UK

Weston McKennie Names ‘Big Question’ for USMNT Ahead of 2026 World Cup

Ecuador and Australia provide the friendly opposition for the October internationals.

Sports Illustrated

Hundreds gather after extremely rare bird spotted in England for first time in 34 years

The unusual visitor is a relative of the UK’s native swift species and is typically found in Asia and Australia

The Independent UK

Rare white-throated needletail spotted in England for first time in 34 years

The rare bird from Asia and Australia, which is a relative of the swift, was spotted at Tophill Low Nature Reserve in East Yorkshire.

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Was Suman Mokhtarian's Shooting A Targeted Attack? Police Probes Incident As Sydney's MMA Scene Remains Shaken

Former UFC fighter Suman Mokhtarian was fatally shot in Sydney in what police believe was a targeted attack, leaving Australia's MMA community in shock.

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Minjee Lee shares second after LPGA Shanghai opener

Australian world No.4 Minjee Lee is only one shot behind, sharing second spot, after a bogey-free start to the Buick LPGA Shanghai.

AAP

Winklevoss twins' crypto exchange launches in Australia

Crypto exchange Gemini says it views new regulations being developed by the federal government as a positive as it launches Australian services.

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England beware: terminally obsessed Marnus Labuschagne has gone back to basics

Australian batter, an evangelical Christian who believes this is all written out in advance, may force his way back for the Ashes

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India and Australia sign a security deal that includes military talks and submarine cooperation

Australia and India have signed a new bilateral security deal to enhance Indo-Pacific stability

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Scott runs hot, putter cold, while hunting PGA Tour win

Veteran Australian golf star Adam Scott has made a promising start to the PGA Tour's Baycurrent Classic in Japan to be just one shot off the lead.

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Australia and India together on Indo-Pacific security

Defence Minister Richard Marles has hosted Indian counterpart Shri Rajnath Singh to sign agreements to increase military talks and submarine co-operation.

The Guardian - AU

Afternoon Update: Israel and Hamas agree to ‘first phase’ of peace plan; Australia’s best-ranked university; and falcon chick ‘watch parties’

Donald Trump announced the agreement saying all of the hostages would be released and Israel would withdraw troops to an agreed upon line

AAP

Pick me: Labuschagne boosts Ashes hopes with latest ton

Just days after being axed from Australia's ODI team, Marnus Labuschagne has cracked a sparkling century for Queensland in their one-day loss to Tasmania.

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Starc says Tests should never move for T20 windows

Mitchell Starc is set to return to the BBL, but says Test matches should never be moved in order to create a window for more stars to play in the tournament.

The Conversation

How gambling companies are copying the Big Tobacco playbook in Australian sport

In June 2023, Labor MP Peta Murphy presented a report to the Albanese government recommending a ban on gambling advertising due to the grave social and financial harms caused by gambling ads online, on TV and at sporting venues.

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