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Australia’s bushfires were held at bay by five wet years — but experts warn the country is ‘ready to burn’

Blazes in NSW and Tasmania have already led to a firefighter losing his life and close to 40 homes being destroyed as an ominous fire season begins

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Heated Rivalry: this horny gay ice hockey drama has everyone talking – but is it any good?

HBO’s new show is part of a wave of gay-themed romance – from Heartstopper to Red, White and Royal Blue – that desexes gay men just enough to make them palatable, like pets for young women

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Sydney’s home of greyhound racing to become shared green space as Minns unveils Wentworth Park plan

NSW premier says parkland and sports grounds will support more than 7,000 new homes in Blackwattle Bay area, as racing industry concedes ‘the world has moved on’

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How is Australia’s social media ban affecting you and your family?

Tell us about your experience of the social media ban for under-16s in Australia and how it is affecting you or your children

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Boy, 15, clears Snapchat’s visual age check ahead of Australia’s social media ban taking full effect

Sydney teen, who used fake date of birth when creating account, asked to verify age through selfie before Wednesday’s ban begins

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Ticketek charged a $9 processing fee for my $35 ticket. Is this reasonable?

Ticket-selling websites are free to set prices as they want, Australian policy expert Kat George writes. Buying direct from the box office is the best way around this

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Gabba dramas show why pink-ball Tests are here to stay – and could save the format

Fluctuating conditions and nuances are helping to shakeup five-day cricket with on-field excitement and more eyeballs

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Labor minister Don Farrell claimed $9,000 for family travel during sports events and theatre showings

Minister says family travel expenses, including those claimed around the time of AFL grand final and a sunset dinner at Uluru, are ‘in line with relevant rules’

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Prison watchdog urges closure of ‘unsafe’ parts of Long Bay prison

Inspector of custodial services releases scathing report on hospital facilities and support services for elderly inmates

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‘Pure political pork’: government ends energy bill rebate as treasurer flags ‘difficult’ budget decisions

Chalmers flags pressure on national finances as Reserve Bank contemplates possibility of interest rate rises next year

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Afternoon Update: Anika Wells claims thousands in family travel expenses; NSW firefighter dies; and a celebrity hard launch

Latest revelation comes after questions were raised about the nearly $100,000 cost to taxpayers for the minister and two staff to fly to New York City which was signed off by the prime minister

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Standing up for Alex Carey, undoubtedly the finest wicketkeeper in world cricket right now

The Australian gloveman redefined the craft of keeping with a game-changing masterclass in the second Ashes Test

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Thailand launches airstrikes along disputed border with Cambodia as tensions flare

Escalation follows killing of Thai soldier and four Cambodian civilians weeks after Trump-brokered ceasefire

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Japan PM vows ‘resolute’ response after Chinese aircraft accused of locking radar on to Japanese fighter jets

China’s ambassador summoned over alleged weekend incident that saw Chinese J-15 fighter aircraft twice train their radar on Japanese F-15s

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UN report sounds alarm over Māori rights in New Zealand

UN committee raised concerns over government policies including scrapping the Māori Health Authority and funding cuts for Indigenous services

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Ukraine war briefing: Peace talks with US constructive but ‘not easy’, says Zelenskyy

Ukrainian president’s comments after Florida negotiations come ahead of talks with European allies including Keir Starmer and Emmanuel Macron. What we know on day 1,384

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Notorious childcare paedophile Ashley Paul Griffith ‘could have been stopped’ five times during decades of offending

Queensland report details series of ‘missed opportunities’ over 20 years where action could have been taken to detect or stop abuse

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New police pat-down powers in Melbourne face legal challenge from ‘Greedozer’ activist and Invasion Day rally organiser

Benny Zable worries Victoria police powers will target mask wearers, while Tarneen Onus Browne warns it will ‘supercharge the harassment’ of Indigenous people

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‘The ultimate sacrifice’: NSW firefighter killed by falling tree during ‘foreboding’ start to bushfire season

The 59-year-old member of national parks firefighting team killed in Bulahdelah in ‘deeply distressing turn of events’

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Australians’ credit card debt at four-year high – as it happened

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Morning Mail: turmoil at NT Indigenous school, concern over ‘useless’ iron supplements, Norris takes F1 title

There are fears Yipirinya school could ‘collapse’ over crisis

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A US psychologist prescribed a social media ban for kids. How did Australia become the test subject?

From nascent policy idea in one state to passing federal parliament in just days, it has been a whirlwind journey for the world-first legislation that will take effect from 10 December

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You don’t need alcohol on Christmas Day. It may be far more enjoyable if you stay sober

Imagine what a relaxing and special celebration it could be if it was tailor-made just for you

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Specialist doctor fees are forcing Australians into ‘impossible choices’. Advocates say urgent change is needed

Patients like Mary feel ‘embarrassed’ when they can’t afford to pay for care, as experts lament a ‘system without guardrails’

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I’m 15 years old and have a disability. Social media has been a lifeline – why is the government kicking me off?

As I come to terms with life as a quadriplegic, Instagram and TikTok are a reminder I’m not alone

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