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Australia's Senate votes for holding referendum on Indigenous Voice to Parliament within 6 months

Australia’s Senate has voted for a referendum to be held this year on creating an Indigenous Voice to Parliament, an advocacy body to give the nation’s most disadvantaged ethnic minority more say on government policy

The Independent UK

Referendum legislation passes 52-19 to applause but Lidia Thorpe condemns 'assimilation day'

The legislation to enable the Australian people to vote in a referendum for an Indigenous Voice to Parliament has passed the Senate by 52 to 19.

The Conversation

Greens and Coalition put Labor’s housing fund in a deep freeze sparking threats of double dissolution election

Labor’s Don Farrell warns the government will regard the delay until October as a ‘failure to pass’ the bill

The Guardian - AU

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England leads Australia by 35 runs after losing early wickets at rain-hit Edgbaston

Australia captain Pat Cummins, who scored a six-laden 38 at No. 8 in sunshine, took 1-9 in 5.3 overs as the weather deteriorated in the afternoon. Scott Boland grabbed 1-1 in two overs.

The Hindu

Swimmers to share in revenue under new deal

Australia's swimmers believe they'll be able to stay in the sport long-term thanks to a revenue-sharing deal struck with the sport's national governing body.

AAP

Wet and cold weather brings snow to Australia’s Alps

Winter has set in and forecasters predict clear frosty nights and chilly icy mornings for south-east

The Guardian - AU

Kyah Simon included in Matildas' preliminary WWC squad

Less than nine months after tearing her ACL, Matildas striker Kyah Simon has been included in Australia's 29-player provisional squad for the Women's World Cup.

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Here's the daily schedule and how to watch a Queen's tennis free live stream online, on TV and on your mobile – from any country in the world. Free stream, order of play, and more.

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How a 'pot-smoking, acid-gobbling smart-arse' became the producer behind some of Australia's greatest music

Maybe he’s someone only musicians know about. Which is criminal. Or maybe this excellent memoir by engineer and producer Tony Cohen, who died in 2017, will fling him into the spotlight. Which is appropriate.

The Conversation

An update from our CEO on how technology powers The Conversation

As a reader of The Conversation you might be surprised to know that our technology platform, which was designed and built in Australia, powers all of The Conversation’s eight international editions; Australia New Zealand, UK, US, Africa, France, Canada, Indonesia and Spain.

The Conversation

Free bus travel for women in Karnataka | How does Shakti scheme work?

The Fare-Free Public Transport (FFPT) has been adopted in many countries and by various States in India. Australia and certain pockets of the U.S., among others, experimented with the concept for many years.

The Hindu

Blockade Australia protest action at coal ports

A woman has suspended herself from a rail bridge at Newcastle coal port to protest climate change inaction, as protests also occur in Melbourne and Brisbane.

The New Daily

Blockade Australia protests target three coal ports

Three Blockade Australia climate protesters have been arrested after attaching themselves to structures at coal ports in Newcastle, Brisbane and Melbourne.

AAP

Australia needs to reduce emissions to net zero by 2038 to do ‘fair share’ to contain global heating, analysis shows

Exclusive: Researchers say government’s climate schedule needs to be brought forward by a decade to keep heating to 1.5C

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MP issues double dissolution warning – as it happened

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Daily Mirror

Desperate mum abandoned newborn baby in wicker chair fearing she'd be deported

New South Wales police made a plea for the mother to come forward, saying she would not face any consequences for abandoning her baby in Sydney, Australia last month

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Wilkinson comments exploited to oppose voice, gas project backers revealed, Ashes on a knife edge

Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has emailed supporters asking if they have heard about the attack on her in an effort to raise an ‘urgent’ $130,000 fund

The New Daily

Money, power, influence: How ‘media monsters’ used journalism to cement their empires

Media Monsters, by Sally Young, is indispensable for anyone interested in the dynamics that drive Australian politics.

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Wallam left out of Australia's Netball World Cup squad

Donnell Wallam has been surprisingly named as only a travelling reserve in the Diamonds' squad for the Netball World Cup in South Africa from late July.

The New Daily

Chalmers trumpets new employment growth numbers

Australia is outperforming major advanced economies on employment growth, with more people – and women – working than ever before.

The Japan News/Yomiuri

Japan, U.S., Australia to lay undersea cable

Japan, the United States and Australia plan to jointly create an undersea cable to boost internet access in Pacific island nations with the aim of countering growing Chinese influence in the region.

The Conversation

10 questions about the Voice to Parliament - answered by the experts

As we start to see the campaign for the Voice referendum gather momentum, there are a lot of Australian voters with genuine questions, trying to understand the proposal and wade through the information – including misinformation and active (that is, intentional) disinformation – that is out there in this public…

The Conversation

All-electric homes are better for your hip pocket and the planet. Here's how governments can help us get off gas

If every Australian household that uses gas went all-electric today, we would “save” more than 30 million tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions over the next ten years. That’s because there are more than 5 million households on the gas network, and the avoided emissions per home ranges from 5-25 tonnes…

The Conversation

A reciprocating engine of money, power and influence: how Australia's 'media monsters' used journalism to cement their empires

Carl Sagan said that in order to understand the present, it’s necessary to know the past. Nowhere does this apply with greater force than to the Australian media and its place in the nation’s power structure.

The Guardian - UK

England and Bazball are here to save Test cricket. Maybe Australia can too

In their own version of this story England are the heroes. But what if they are not and some proper needle is needed instead?

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