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Five Great Reads: the ‘trad family’ movement, revenge quitters and how Blue Murder transfixed Australia

Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales

The Guardian - AU

From bank robber to scholar: the Knoxville dropout fighting to change how we see addiction

Kirsten Smith was 19 when she first tried heroin; within a few years she was in prison. She says she willingly made those choices and wants society to stop treating addiction as a disease

The Guardian - UK

A 10 Things I Hate About You reboot, how do I loathe thee? Let me count the ways

COMMENT: The director behind the 1999 teen classic has announced three sequels are in development, though sans the original’s biggest star Heath Ledger, who died in 2008. And it’s news that shows a clear misunderstanding of the original’s appeal, argues Adam White

The Independent UK

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The wellness drink for sober people that some say they can’t stop drinking

Kratom drinks like Feel Free Classic are becoming more popular in the US, but studies show a risk of dependency

The Guardian - US

How Kat Stratford inspired angry girls

And why "Bottoms" and "Yellowjackets" can both be traced to the beloved 90s teen film

Salon

Bush Breakers reach maiden final at Australian Country Championships

"We've always made semis but end up finishing third. Hopefully we can get over the line tomorrow [Friday]."

Newcastle Herald

Strong Newcastle contingent in Bush Breakers eyeing Australian Country Cricket crown

The national championships start on January 14.

Newcastle Herald

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Why Kirsten Smith is champing at the bit to dust off her Bush Breakers cap

She is one of five Newcastle players in the NSW Country cricket team.

Newcastle Herald

No.1 Sportsground match proves another milestone for NDCA women's game

A season review will be held in January.

Newcastle Herald

Will this be Waratah-Mayfield's year in the NDCA women's final?

They play Newcastle City at No.1 Sportsground on Wednesday.

Newcastle Herald

Daughters and Dads Football pilot program is kicking goals

It aims to break down the barriers for girls to play sport.

Newcastle Herald

Newcastle Blasters are targeting Regional Bash glory

They open their campaign on Friday.

Newcastle Herald

Wests set to open title defence against Newcastle City in NDCA women's league

Round one was called off last week due to wet grounds.

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