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Trump scepticism 'more widespread than admitted'

Former Labor foreign minister Bob Carr is casting doubt on the genuineness of public comments from ministers downplaying the impacts of a Trump presidency.

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Anticipation in sports: why do some athletes seem to be one step ahead of their opponents?

With less than 30 seconds remaining in the Australia-Belgium women’s basketball bronze medal game at the Paris Olympics, Belgium was trailing by three points and on the attack, advancing the ball to a player for what seemed an uncontested three-point shot to tie the game.

The Conversation

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

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.

AAP

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.

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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.

Fortune

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

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

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

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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

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 Times of India

'No promotion of Pakistan ODIs, Cricket Australia's priority is India': Pakistan coach Jason Gillespie unhappy despite series win

NEW DELHI: Cricket Australia and the broadcasters have been criticised for giving precedence to the upcoming five-Test series against India over the recent ODI series against Pakistan, according to Pakistan's head coach Jason Gillespie.

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

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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 Times of India

'Incredibly hungry' Rohit Sharma and Virat Kohli will bounce back in Australia: Gautam Gambhir

NEW DELHI: In a strong defense of star batsman Virat Kohli and under-pressure captain Rohit Sharma, head coach Gautam Gambhir stated that the Indian team is still "incredibly hungry" to perform and will recover in Australia, indicating that he is not particularly concerned about the transition the team would soon…

The Times of India

Gautam Gambhir challenges Australia: 'We are ready for any kind of pitches'

India's head coach and former batsman Gautam Gambhir has challenged Australia to prepare any kind of wickets, as he asserts that the Indian Test squad for the Border Gavaskar Trophy (BGT) has "all bases covered" to counter "any kind of wicket".

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’

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

The Times of India

Why Team India is focused on winning Australia series while ignoring WTC permutations

NEW DELHI: Head coach Gautam Gambhir stated on Monday that India's players will not be sidetracked by the competition to advance to the World Test Championship (WTC) final and that their only goal for the next two months is to win the five-match series in Australia.

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