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Russia fights edict Canberra embassy a security threat

Diplomatic tensions between Australia and Russia are playing out in the High Court after a new embassy in Canberra was denied by the federal government.

AAP · Aug 6, 2025

The Productivity Commission is floating AI copyright exemptions – with worrying implications for Australian authors and publishers

In an interim report released overnight, Harnessing data and digital technology, the Productivity Commission has floated a text and data mining exception for the Australian Copyright Act.

The Conversation · Aug 6, 2025

Australia shouldn't try to reinvent the AI wheel

Australian companies should boost productivity by using existing artificial intelligence tools rather than trying to create sovereign models, a US expert says.

AAP · Aug 6, 2025

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Healy in form for low-key return on Cup runway

Australia captain Alyssa Healy has been finding the middle of her bat ahead of a low-key return that should prime her for this year's World Cup.

AAP · Aug 6, 2025

Australia’s Great Barrier Reef hit by record bleaching as oceans warm

New Australian government report finds coral decline across the reef due to ‘climate change-induced heat stress’.

Al Jazeera · Aug 6, 2025

Great Barrier Reef on the Brink: Australia's Natural Wonder Suffers Worst Coral Collapse in History

Australia's Great Barrier Reef has suffered its steepest coral cover decline in nearly four decades, with heatwaves, storms and starfish outbreaks pushing the World Heritage site towards an irreversible tipping point.

International Business Times UK · Aug 6, 2025

How many of Australia’s 2.2 million property investors would lose out under a new plan to curb negative gearing?

The Australian Council of Trade Unions is pushing to limit negative gearing and capital gains tax discounts to just one investment property.

The Conversation · Aug 6, 2025

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I Ranked Which Australian Cities Have The Best & Worst Coffee, So Just Try And Fight Me

Yep, and it's based on nothing but my own opinion. Fight me.

Pedestrian.tv · Aug 6, 2025

Banks, miners lead Aussie share market to record highs

Continued strength in the mining sector and hopes of incoming interest rate relief have helped lift the Australian stock market to fresh highs.

AAP · Aug 6, 2025

Bye Bye Baby: Australian music pioneer Col Joye dies

One of Australia's pioneers of rock music has died after almost seven decades as a leading figure in the industry both as a performer and entrepreneur.

AAP · Aug 6, 2025

Labor was in a climate crouch. It now has the chance to stand up to News Corp and put the national interest first

Australia’s political landscape is barely recognisable from four years ago. Will Labor abandon its risk-averse past and take an aggressive stance on emissions?

The Guardian - AU · Aug 6, 2025

When it comes to weapons on Australian streets, do our perceptions match reality?

It seems each week we see news stories about drive-by shootings or the use of knives or other sharp implements in violent public acts in Australia.

The Conversation · Aug 6, 2025

News Corp’s Australian newspaper revenue falls as CEO warns Trump of AI’s ‘art of the steal’

Advertising revenue at division that includes the Australian, Daily Telegraph and Herald Sun down 5%

The Guardian - AU · Aug 5, 2025

Australia, France leaders discuss crisis in Gaza

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese and President Emmanuel Macron spoke overnight, almost two weeks after France announced its intention to recognise Palestine.

AAP · Aug 5, 2025

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The Guardian - AU · Aug 5, 2025

ASIC close to approving rival exchange for ASX – as it happened

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The Conversation · Aug 5, 2025

The digital economy could turbocharge our productivity, but we need to get the settings right

Data and new digital technologies such as artificial intelligence present an opportunity to get Australia back on the path to productivity growth.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2025

Next up, the Ashes – and England will need Ben Stokes at his all-round best

England’s batting lineup looks settled for the trip to Australia, but their fast-bowling stocks were stretched against India and the captain can help ease the burden

AAP · Aug 5, 2025

Aussie women launch England's Hundred in brutal fashion

Australians Grace Harris and Meg Lanning have both made quickfire scores of 80-plus in the opening match of England's Hundred competition at Lord's.

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AAP · Aug 5, 2025

Balance key as government reviews anti-Semitism report

Australia must find a balance between protecting people against racial vilification and shielding institutions, the race discrimination commissioner says.

AAP · Aug 5, 2025

Australia to take 'sensible, middle path' on AI control

Artificial intelligence has emerged as a potential answer to Australia's dwindling productivity but concerns have been raised over its impact on workers.

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2025

NHS issues vaccination warning for pregnant women over dangerous virus currently surging in Australia

The health service has warned that cases of RSV, a leading cause of infant mortality, are steadily rising in some parts of England

International Business Times · Aug 5, 2025

Great Barrier Reef Suffers Most Widespread Bleaching On Record

Australia's famed Great Barrier Reef has suffered its most widespread coral bleaching on record, according to a government report released Wednesday that warns the natural wonder is in dire health.

The Guardian - AU · Aug 5, 2025

Bryce Courtenay, conspiracies and campfire cooking: the best Australian books out in August

Each month Guardian Australia editors and critics pick the upcoming titles they have devoured – or can’t wait to get their hands on

The Guardian - AU · Aug 5, 2025

Research into Australian skinks’ resistance to snake venom could streamline design of antivenoms

Changes to a critical muscle receptor confers immunity in a fashion similar to that of the mongoose, which is resistant to cobra venom

The Guardian - AU · Aug 5, 2025

Wallabies can take heart from Lions series for litmus Tests against South Africa

Inspired by Will Skelton, Australia are fit and full of fire after smashing the Lions in Sydney and rediscovering their mojo

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