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Tough penalties under laws to tame tobacco turf war

Victoria will become the last Australian state to make businesses have a licence to sell tobacco, but the police boss says laws won't end a turf war overnight.

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Morning Mail: Australia could ‘flip’ to renting nation, gender health gap increasing, Rebel Wilson accused

Research shows three out of five renters will never become owners

The Guardian - AU

Trump’s election leaves Coalition bursting with ideas

Liberals and Nationals are scrambling over themselves to roundly adopt or reject Trumpist policies, and this year is (once again) set to be the hottest on record.

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Australia aims to bolster Pacific banking, labour visa

The federal government is working on a solution to ensure a major bank maintains services in the Pacific while bolstering the integrity of financial systems.

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We knew offshore detention was bad for the mental health of people seeking asylum. Our new research shows exactly how bad

For more than a decade, mandatory offshore detention has been a cornerstone of Australia’s strategy to deter people who arrive by boat to seek asylum. Then there’s onshore detention where people without a valid visa are held in centres and transit accommodation on mainland Australia.

The Conversation

Child sexual abuse by women is on the rise. We don’t have the support services to cope

Sexual offending perpetrated by females is probably much more common than people think.

The Conversation

Australian billionaire Anthony Pratt, with whom Trump allegedly shared nuclear secrets, is permanently moving to the U.S.

The paper-and-packaging mogul has been a member of the president-elect’s Mar-a-Lago Club since 2017.

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Tommy Freeman vows England will take the fight to ‘human’ South Africa

The England wing Tommy Freeman has insisted that South Africa are ‘not unbeatable’ and vowed Steve Borthwick’s side will take the fight to the visitors

The Guardian - UK

Competition at Sydney Airport 'less than we like'

There is less competition at Australia's busiest airport than what the nation's consumer watchdog would like, as it supports reform of flight slots.

AAP

Women written into code: standards target tech workers

Australian technology firms will be urged to test their practices against 10 standards as part of a campaign to encourage more diversity in the field.

AAP

Celebrity Chef Jamie Oliver's Children's Book Pulled Over 'Offensive' Stereotypes

Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has removed his children's book, Billy and the Epic Escape, after receiving backlash for stereotyping Aboriginal Australians.

International Business Times

Offshore detention makes it 20 times more likely asylum seekers will suffer PTSD, Australian study finds

Exclusive: Researchers examine how regime impacts someone’s risk of experiencing long-term serious mental illness once living in the community

The Guardian - AU

‘It’s never going to happen’: three in five Australian renters expect to never own a home as steep rents hit

Nation of homeowners is about ‘to flip’ to having more people renting, which presents policy challenges, researchers say

The Guardian - AU

All the buzz: chorus of ‘deafening’ cicadas to soundtrack Australian summer

Warmer weather brings multitudes of largest and noisiest varieties to east coast, with some as loud as 120 decibels

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Work to regulate one of Australia’s biggest sources of carbon dioxide stalls, FoI documents reveal

Exclusive: Environmental group says it is ‘concerned’ to hear progress on cleaning up air pollution from diesel-burning may have hit a wall

The Guardian - UK

‘Two of the best songwriters Australia has ever produced’: punk pioneers the Saints return

Isolated in Brisbane, the Saints released a punk single before the Damned, Sex Pistols and the Clash. As they reform after their singer’s death, they recall their journey from school detention to Top of the Pops

The Independent UK

Lost emperor penguin found waddling up Australian beach thousands of miles from home

Gus, thought to be the first emperor penguin to reach Australia, was seen trying to do a belly slide on the sand

The Guardian - AU

Australia to pursue AI and social media regulation despite any Trump administration opposition, MP says

When asked about Elon Musk’s objection to regulation, Ed Husic says government will ‘do what we have to do’

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The Independent UK

‘Roadkill hotspot’ sees 150 endangered koalas die every year

Australia only has between 100,000 and 250,000 koalas left

The Independent UK

Man crushed to death by falling fan blade at Australian wind farm

Australian Workers’ Union raises concerns over working condition

AAP

Call for DNA to help identify dead Anzac soldiers

The Fromelles Association of Australia has called on descendants of fallen First World War soldiers to donate DNA to help identify bodies found in a mass grave.

AAP

Clarke claims Aussies 'didn't care' about Pakistan ODIs

World Cup-winning captain Michael Clarke has claimed Australia "didn't care" about losing their ODI series against Pakistan.

Al Jazeera

Jamie Oliver pulls children’s book after outcry from Indigenous Australians

British celebrity chef says he is ‘devastated’ his fantasy book caused offence.

Crikey

This is fine: Risk of economic shocks aside, Australia has no need to worry about Trump, Labor says

The second Trump presidency will add a dose of unpredictability to the global economy. But there’s no reason to stress, Australia’s top politicians have said.

The Guardian - AU

The new Adelaide University: an equaliser of opportunity and a catalyst for change

When two leading universities combine their DNA, what is the result? A new, future-shaped place of learning.

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