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New documentary about the Malka Leifer case centres trauma, persistence and survival

Between 2019 and 2023, I reported on the Malka Leifer case for The Conversation. As an international lawyer, my focus was on the attempt to extradite Leifer from Israel to Australia for trial. Leifer had been principal of the Adass Israel school in Melbourne and was accused of sexually abusing…

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Australian shares surge as banks, miners rally

The local bourse has had its best trading day since July as mining stocks and banks helped lift their respective sectors to multi-month highs.

AAP

Politics played down as Australia locks in PNG pact

A landmark military treaty binding Australia and Papua New Guinea ensures domestic security and has little to do with geopolitics, the Pacific nation's PM says.

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Perfect Opetaia's title unification bid back on track

Australia's IBF cruiserweight champion Jai Opetaia will fight mandatory challenger Huseyin Cinkara in a rescheduled showdown on the Gold Coast.

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Report calls for an end to rationing of home care spots

The government is being urged to introduce major changes to the nation's aged care system to ensure older Australians can get the support they need.

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Overheated share markets may risk financial meltdown

Australia's central bank warns overpriced stock markets, cyber threats and weakness in China threatens the nation's financial stability.

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One quiet change is about to let you export much more solar

Australia has more solar panels per person than anywhere else in the world. One in three houses now has rooftop solar.

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Vanuatu open to signing deal with Australia but will not be subject to ‘bullying’ from larger countries

Country moves to deepen policing ties with China as Australia continues negotiations on Nakamal agreement, which was not signed last month as hoped

The Guardian - AU

Libs nuclear bond solidifies as leader stamps authority

The opposition leader has issued a directive to her front bench to respect their colleagues' portfolios as she pushes her team to be more proactive on policy.

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$Death 'worth it': Gaza flotilla fracas traps Aussies$

Death 'worth it': Gaza flotilla fracas traps Aussies

Fears are rising for Australians on board an international aid flotilla intercepted by Israeli forces as it attempts to deliver help to Gaza.

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From Karachi’s crowded markets and Kabul’s alleys to Australia’s vast sky: budgies are for me fragments of memory

The contrast between the captive birds of my childhood and the wild flocks of my new home has become more than an observation

The Guardian - AU

At least 29 Americans have sought asylum in Australia since second Trump presidency began

Applications from US citizens make up less than 1% of monthly applications but have risen steadily since Trump’s inauguration

The Guardian - AU

Corporate ‘middlemen’ mask who really profits from Australian fossil fuel projects, report warns

Nominee companies – paid to be listed as shareholders on behalf of unnamed investors – could be reducing accountability over financial support of industry

The Guardian - AU

Greta Thunberg And Six Aussies Detained As Israeli Navy Intercepts Gaza Flotilla

At least 20 Israeli naval vessels have intercepted a pro-Palestinian flotilla in the Mediterranean as it attempted to breach Israel’s blockade of Gaza, with Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg and six Australians among those detained. The Global Sumud Flotilla was carrying nearly 500 activists, doctors, lawyers and parliamentarians from 44…

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Morning Mail: Israel intercepts Gaza flotilla, the fight to repair gadgets designed to fail, Jane Goodall dies

Australians are among activists bound for Gaza told to change course by Israel; consumer groups wants labelling scheme for household goods

The Guardian - AU

PNG approves delayed defence treaty with Australia – as it happened

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Walsh gets VIP backing to take on Kangaroos No.1 jersey

Reece Walsh has shown he's ready to be Australia's next Test fullback, says James Tedesco, after his own withdrawal from the Ashes left a vacancy.

The Conversation

Dangerous, overpriced, crammed full: poor housing for seasonal workers revealed

Australia relies on seasonal workers, particularly in agriculture and hospitality, to fill shortages of much-needed skills.

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With extra study, nurses will be able to prescribe medications. Here’s what to expect

Australia’s health system is one of the highest quality and most equitable in the world.

The Conversation

PR firms are spreading climate misinformation on behalf of fossil fuel companies. Could Australia stop them?

Have you heard offshore windfarms kill whales? (They don’t.) Or that electric vehicles catch fire more often than petrol cars? (It’s the opposite.) Perhaps you’ve heard “natural” gas is clean? (It can be worse than coal.)

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'Folly' of nuclear submarines plan floated

Australian government officials are hinting the US will not rip up the AUKUS agreement as critics poke holes in the nuclear submarines plan.

AAP

Spending rebound staggers as Aussies kick booze, smokes

Strong growth in household spending earlier this year is unlikely to be matched, which could ease Reserve Bank fears of a return of inflation pressures.

The Guardian - AU

Green and white asparagus among Australia’s best-value fruit and veg for October

Snap up white asparagus during its five-week season and grab green asparagus for less than $2 a bunch. Cucumber and iceberg lettuce are also about $2 each

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Afghanistan vs Bangladesh LIVE: Cricket score and updates from Afghanistan v Bangladesh in UAE 2025

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Gardner mows down NZ to give Aussies World Cup lift off

Ash Gardner has hit a landmark ton to set Australia on their way to an 89-run victory over New Zealand, a striking lift-off to their World Cup title defence.

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