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Defence expert Paul Dibb says Australia faces 'probability of high-intensity conflict' in the region

When the government announced a landmark defence review this week, it invoked Paul Dibb's work for the Hawke government 30 years ago. Three decades on, he explains why this latest review is so significant.

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Corporations' profits soaring as inflation skyrockets and real wages fall, report reveals

There are fresh calls for Australia's biggest corporations to rein in record profits in order to provide low wage earners with some cost-of-living relief.

ABC News

Government launches defence force review

The federal government has announced a strategic review of Australia's military structure and posture, the first in 10 years, alongside talks on new submarines.

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Australia's military structure, preparedness and investments to be reviewed for first time in a decade

Former defence minister Stephen Smith will join retired Air Chief Marshal Sir Angus Houston in conducting the first review of Defence Force structure in a decade.

ABC News

This 13-year-old drag queen from Bristol wants to empower other queer kids in being unapologetically themselves

“The LGBTQ community have not had their rights for a lifetime so if I can share my voice and put my 10p in, then I’m going to do it”

Bristol Post

Charge hospital patients £8 a day says former NHS trust chairman

With a record 6.6m people waiting for routine NHS treatment, Professor Stephen Smith wants the charges to pay for medical equipment - but critics slam the proposal

Wales Online

Charge for hospital stays to help fund NHS, says ex-health boss

Experts warn move would ‘depart from founding principles of a tax-funded public service’

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New information emerges about 1995 death of Quirindi teen Stephen Smith found dead on rail tracks

After receiving fresh information about the death of an Aboriginal teenager found dead on train tracks outside a NSW town in 1995, police are again appealing for assistance from the public.

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Aust economy to slow: Deloitte

The country's economy will chart a "middle ground" between recovering from the pandemic and continued uncertainty and rising interest rates and inflation.

AAP

The Murdaugh family murders: A list of documentaries and podcasts on the case

It’s been a little more than a year since attorney Alex Murdaugh called 911 to his family’s home in Hampton County, South Carolina, to report that his wife, Margaret “Maggie” Murdaugh, 52, and son Paul, 22, had been shot multiple times and left dead in the yard.

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South Carolina lawyer Alex Murdaugh charged with murder of wife and son

Charges for prominent lawyer represent milestone in sprawling saga involving interlocking deaths and dozens of fraud charges

The Guardian - US

A timeline of events surrounding Alex Murdaugh's charges

The mounting indictments and police investigations surrounding Alex Murdaugh have led to widespread interest in the yearlong saga that has unfolded since his wife and son were found shot to death on their property

The Independent UK

Alex Murdaugh indicted in June 2021 murders of his wife, son at their SC estate

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Disbarred Hampton County attorney Alex Murdaugh has been formally indicted by a Colleton County grand jury in the June 2021 murders of his wife and youngest son.

Tribune News Service

Personal connections show lawyer Alex Murdaugh's downfall

The downfall of disgraced South Carolina attorney Alex Murdaugh can be traced through people whose lives crossed his

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New AI tools let you chat with your dead relatives

'It was like having my dad in the room'

Manchester Evening News

Devastation as 'fabulous' dad-of-four, 29, found dead by friends

'He will be sorely missed by all his family'

Tribune News Service

‘Rotting away’: Recorded phone calls depict Alex Murdaugh’s life in Richland County jail

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Alex Murdaugh’s voice rose as he talked to a family member about the remote control he had acquired for the television in the Richland County jail.

The Guardian - US

South Carolina murder mystery deepens with body to be exhumed

The sprawling saga of prominent local family took an important step this week – what next for Alex Murdaugh?

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Who killed Maggie and Paul Murdaugh? 1 year later, South Carolina police say case ‘very much active’

The first call notifying 911 that Maggie and Paul Murdaugh had been shot to death came one year ago June 7 from a frantic Alex Murdaugh, who told operators he found his wife and youngest son bleeding out and not breathing on the family’s Moselle estate.

The Independent UK

Body of Murdaugh family’s housekeeper to be exhumed amid new rumors around troubled household

Coroner says manner of death on certificate ‘is inconsistent with injuries sustained in a trip and fall accident’

Salon

House probes Cawthorn crypto scheme

Ethics Committee probes potential insider trading and Cawthorn's relationship with aide who is his cousin

The Independent UK

Madison Cawthorn being investigated for cryptocurrency and sex claims by House Ethics Committee

The panel is investigation whether Mr Cawthorn ‘improperly promoted a cryptocurrency in which he may have had an undisclosed financial interest, and engaged in an improper relationship with an individual employed on his congressional staff’

The Guardian - AU

Australia’s oil and gas regulator criticised after chief hands out environmental ‘excellence’ awards at industry dinner

Regulator says outgoing boss Stuart Smith had no role in selecting winners and was invited to acknowledge his work over eight years

AAP

Poll winner must tackle 'aggressive' China

The China relationship will be a challenge for whichever party wins the election on Saturday, two former foreign ministers have told oil and gas leaders.

AAP

Investment to grow despite many hurdles

Deloitte Access Economics expects business investment to grow over the next five years despite facing near term hurdles, such as rising interest rates.

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