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Books 3 has revealed thousands of pirated Australian books. In the age of AI, is copyright law still fit for purpose?

Thousands of Australian books have been found on a pirated dataset of ebooks, known as Books3, used to train generative AI. Richard Flanagan, Helen Garner, Tim Winton and Tim Flannery are among the leading local authors affected – along, of course, with writers from around the world.

The Conversation

Mackenzie Arnold interview: West Ham star on World Cup heroics and being an inspiration in hearing loss battle

Hammers and Australia goalkeeper sits down for an interview with Standard Sport before the new WSL campaign kicks off

Evening Standard

José Ramos-Horta says Australian intelligence agencies ‘know very well’ China deal is of no concern

Timor-Leste’s president alludes to 2004 spying scandal as he brushes off concerns about new strategic partnership with Beijing

The Guardian - AU

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'Listen for a better future': music legend backs voice

One of Australia's most celebrated singer-songwriters has added his voice to the 'yes' campaign, saying Australia is "not the land of the fair go".

AAP

Expect full-strength side for England warm-up: Rahul Dravid

RAJKOT: India were left with just 13 players after a viral infection and personal issues left the team depleted ahead of the third and final ODI against Australia - the team's last ODI before the World Cup begins - but head coach Rahul Dravid said a "full-strength side" should be…

The Times of India

The disability royal commission recommendations could fix some of the worst living conditions – but that's just the start

The bite mark on Ashlee’s cheek, her broken teeth and other photos of injuries from assaults in disability housing are some of the haunting images emerging from the Royal Commission into Violence, Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation of People with Disability. It’s hard to fathom how someone could commit these brutal…

The Conversation

Asylum seekers in PNG evicted from accommodation

Asylum seekers to Australia, formerly detained on Manus Island in Papua New Guinea, are fearing evictions from hotel accommodation over unpaid bills.

AAP

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The disability royal commission report is monumental. All Australians must confront its findings

The report confirms that abuse and violence thrive where people with disabilities are isolated and segregated from the rest of the community

The Guardian - AU

New ambassadors tackle tense China and Russia relations

Two new ambassadors will try to steady relationships with China and Russia in a slew of diplomatic appointments announced by Australia's foreign minister.

AAP

'Bright, brave': fallen police forever remembered

Two police constables gunned down at a remote property are among those being remembered at poignant services across Australia for officers killed on duty.

AAP

AFR’s power list goes deep fake with the likes of Sam Kerr and Margot Robbie to make a point

The AFR’s AI images seem to have missed the mark, this week, while Sky News might just be seeing the light when it comes to climate change

The Guardian - AU

Australian defense minister says army will stop flying European-designed Taipan helicopters

Australian Defense Minister Richard Marles says the army will never again fly its fleet of MRH-90 Taipan helicopters following a crash in July that killed four soldiers

The Independent UK

Knee could stump Perry's bowling return against Windies

As she continues her injury recovery, Australia's star allrounder Ellyse Perry may wait until after the white-ball series against West Indies to resume bowling.

AAP

My Sister Jill review – Patricia Cornelius’s family drama cries out for social realism

The playwright’s stage adaptation of her semi-autobiographical novel explores Australia’s changing attitude to war, but it never rises above the schematic

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Nevin seeks to build on her promise with Leicester City

There are more than a dozen Australians in England's Women's Super League but few are maturing as fast as Leicester City's Courtney Nevin.

AAP

Farmers plea with PM to rethink live sheep export ban

Almost two dozen farming groups have signed an open letter to the prime minister calling on government to reverse its policy on phasing out live sheep by sea.

The Conversation

Here's how to fix Australia's approach to soil carbon credits so they really count towards our climate goals

Australia’s plan to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 relies heavily on carbon credits.

AAP

Tom Hooper will use Wallabies' pain as fuel for future

Australia flanker Tom Hooper says he will never move on from the Wallabies' record loss to Wales - but thinks it will spur him for future World Cup success.

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The Guardian - AU

Frasier reboot, Lessons in Chemistry and a Wiggles documentary: what’s new to streaming in Australia in October

Plus Omar Sy on the run in Lupin, Wolf Like Me makes a hairy season two return and Marc Fennell takes on another art heist

AAP

Aussie Worrall at heart of Surrey's county triumphs

Surrey have been crowned English cricket's county champions again - with an unsung Australian bowler at the heart of their back-to-back successes.

The Guardian - AU

Penny Wong refuses to release documents related to Qatar Airways decision – as it happened

The foreign minister claims public interest immunity over Dfat advice. This blog is now closed

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: authors fear huge AI copyright ‘theft’, scorching weekend for east, Michael Gambon dies

Richard Flanagan says his soul has been ‘strip mined’ in alleged breach, and the world of showbiz mourns the ‘king-like’ Dumbledore actor

The Conversation

Friday essay: 'I hope eventually to become a woman' – trans life in Australia from the 1940s to 1970s

Readers are advised that this essay contains historical terms which are now generally considered outdated and offensive.

The Conversation

'You're constantly worrying': pregnant women, bushfire smoke and the impossibility of safety

Smoke covered large swathes of Australia during the catastrophic summer fires of 2019-2020. You could see the plumes from space. Over 20% of Australia’s forests went up in smoke and flame.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Shark upstages surfer with perfect ‘el rollo’ just beyond lineup

A surfing publication has shared footage showing a hydrofoil surfer being video-bombed by a leaping shark in Australia.

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