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Commonwealth Bank posts $5bn profit as Australian households struggle. Here are four things we learned

While some of its customers are under considerable pressure, CBA is enjoying the fruits of its large mortgage portfolio, half-year financial results show

The Guardian - AU

Aussie shares hit record as CBA beats expectations

The ASX200 has finished up 0.6 per cent to close at its highest level after CBA, Suncorp and AGL all beat earnings forecasts.

AAP

There’s a new push to teach Australian students about civics. Here are 6 ways to do it well

A federal parliamentary inquiry has just recommended civics and citizenship become a compulsory part of the Australian Curriculum, which covers the first year of school to Year 10.

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Champions Trophy: Mitchell Starc out, Steve Smith to lead Australia

NEW DELHI: Mitchell Starc pulled out of this month's event in Pakistan and the United Arab Emirates for personal reasons and Australia will attempt to win the ICC Champions Trophy for the first time since 2009 using a completely new pace bowling line-up.

The Times of India

Captaincy call looms as FA vow to support Sam Kerr

After Sam Kerr was found not guilty of racially aggravated harassment, Football Australia are yet to indicate whether she will remain Matildas captain.

AAP

The Ecovacs Deebot T30 Omni has been cleaning my home for months and it’s the best-value robot vacuum I’ve tried

Designed to be hidden away under a counter, the Ecovacs Deebot T30 Omni is the most compact robot vacuum of its kind and does a good job too.

TechRadar

Australian diving great Wu calls time on career

Melissa Wu has announced her retirement after competing at a record five Olympics and becoming the youngest Australian diver to medal.

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Floods, heatwaves, possible snow and a cyclone: what is happening with Australia’s weather?

An already saturated north Queensland is at risk of more flooding, while Tasmania battles bushfires before an Antarctic blast rolls in

The Guardian - AU

Tennis aces peeved about US Open's mixed doubles change

Australian Ellen Perez is among the tennis stars feeling unhappy about the US Open mixed doubles being shortened and played during qualifying this year.

AAP

Football Australia commits to supporting Sam Kerr but stops short of endorsing Matildas captaincy

Football Australia has pledged to ‘reflect’ with Sam Kerr ‘on learnings’ from her London court case

The Guardian - AU

Concern Australian jobs at risk over Trump's tariffs

Australian communities that rely heavily upon steel and aluminium production jobs are closely watching developments on US tariffs and hoping for an exemption.

AAP

Aussie tennis aces run aground at the beach in Florida

Australian tennis players Aleksandar Vukic and Rinky Hijikata have both suffered straight-sets defeats at the Delray Beach hardcourt tournament in Florida.

AAP

Sam Kerr is a shining star of Australian sport. What will this trial do to her reputation?

The Matildas captain’s high-profile criminal trial has traversed complex issues and where it leaves her remains to be seen

The Guardian - AU

‘It felt like a divine calling’: meet the single marriage celebrants refusing to give up on love

What’s it like celebrating love for a living when you’re still looking for ‘the one’? Five Australian wedding celebrants reveal what the job has taught them about modern romance

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Morning Mail: Sam Kerr not guilty, the Australians going to Jordan Peterson’s talkfest, how Zelenskyy will woo US

Jury acquits Matildas star of racially aggravated harassment after four-hour deliberation; Bridget McKenzie to fly to London for conference

The Guardian - AU

Labor strikes deal with Coalition on political donations and campaign spending – as it happened

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A fierce tussle over a Northern Territory river reveals Australia’s stark choice on water justice

Water is now a contested resource around the world. Nowhere is this more evident than in the fight playing out over the Northern Territory’s Roper River – one of the last free-flowing rivers in Australia, nurtured by the enduring presence of First Nations custodians.

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Jim Chalmers wants to fix Australia’s broken road tax system. Here’s what one solution might look like

Australia’s road tax system has a problem. Revenue from the fuel excise – the primary way we tax motoring – has been declining steadily as a proportion of government revenue over the past two decades.

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The Independent UK

Sam Kerr apologises for ‘expressing myself poorly’ after not guilty verdict

The Australian international made the comments to Pc Stephen Lovell during an incident in south-west London in the early hours of January 30 2023.

Evening Standard

Chelsea star Sam Kerr apologises for ‘expressing myself poorly’ after not guilty verdict

The Australian international said verdict means she ‘can finally put this challenging period behind me’

The Independent UK

Watch: Rubiales says he is ‘absolutely sure’ Hermoso gave kiss consent

Former Spanish soccer federation boss Luis Rubiales told a court on Tuesday, 11 February, that he asked Jenni Hermoso (February 11) if he could kiss her before doing so after their World Cup win in Australia in 2023.

The Conversation

With a ‘tradwife’ starring in Married at First Sight, a nostalgic vision of womanhood takes centre stage

When Married at First Sight Australia bride Lauren Hall said her main goal was to “serve” her man, the reality show contestant was reflecting a growing trend in western culture – the so-called tradwife lifestyle.

AAP

Kerr is innocent, but what next for Matildas captain?

Her liberty preserved, but her reputation tarnished, Sam Kerr returns to the Australia and Chelsea teams an innocent woman yet with questions over her future.

AAP

Starc out, Smith to skipper depleted Aussie ODI squad

Australia will be without all three of their frontline pacemen at the Champions Trophy, with selectors forced to call up multiple new faces in a new-look squad.

AAP

Small cars show a big thirst for petrol in road tests

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