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Heatwave sweeps Australia while bushfire risk grows

Many Australians will swelter through the weekend thanks to a heatwave sweeping the nation, while fire authorities will be ready to act.

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Bitter brawl between billionaires Andrew Forrest and Kerry Stokes boils over, with communications minister asked to intervene

A bitter scrap between two of Australia's richest men spills over, after mining magnate Andrew "Twiggy" Forrest accused fellow WA billionaire Kerry Stokes of abusing his media power to pursue his commercial mining interests.

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Dead kangaroos make a surprising feast for possums in the Australian Alps

Vultures, hyenas, and Tasmanian devils are highly efficient scavengers, able to locate and consume carrion rapidly, including the meat and bones.

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India v Australia: second Test, day one – as it happened

Australia were all out for 263 in Delhi with Peter Handscomb scoring 72 as India’s bowlers continued to apply pressure

The Guardian - AU

Personal connection for Aussie in Turkey quake mission

As the death toll rises from the Turkey earthquake, an Australian rescue crew continues the tough task of body recovery in one of the hardest-hit cities.

AAP

Australian beach drowning statistics rise as lifesavers plead with public to stay safe

New data has revealed Australia is experiencing a deadlier than usual summer, with coastal drowning deaths breaching the 10-year average for the first time.

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Australia makes modest first-innings total in second Test against India in Delhi

India reaches stumps on day one without the loss of a wicket in its first innings in Delhi, after Australia is dismissed for 263 in its opening knock.

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2nd Test: Another spin trial for Australia against India

India eye WTC Final berth, Aussies look to keep series alive as 2nd Test begins on Kotla turner

The Times of India

Baby Bunting boss departs as profits tumble

Chief executive Matt Spencer will leave top Australian nursery retailer Baby Bunting at the end of the year, as the company reports a sharp drop in profit.

AAP

Australia sends disaster crew to New Zealand, as death toll from former tropical cyclone rises to nine

A 25-strong disaster crew from Australia will be dispatched to New Zealand's north island, as news wires report another death from former tropical cyclone Gabrielle.

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Aussie surfer Jack Robinson continues hot Hawaii form

Australians Jack Robinson and Ethan Ewing have continued their red-hot form, moving into the quarter-finals of the Hurley Pro at Hawaii's Sunset Beach.

AAP

The latest COVID-19 news and case numbers from around the states and territories

Here's a quick wrap of the COVID-19 news and case numbers from each Australian jurisdiction from the past week.

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Australia deploys emergency team to NZ cyclone response

Australia hopes to repay New Zealand for its emergency assistance with bushfires and floods by sending an expert response team in the wake of Cyclone Gabrielle.

AAP

Divers hope new marine park will address ocean littering at Lucky Bay leafy sea dragon hotspot

Damien Isoard was dismayed by the amount of beer bottles and discarded fishing gear he found while diving off the coast of a world-famous Australian beach. But he hopes a planned marine park could help reduce ocean litter.

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We fact checked Pauline Hanson's claim that a 'race-based rent tax' will throw millions of Australians into poverty. Here's what we found

One Nation leader Pauline Hanson claimed that a "race-based rent tax" will throw millions of Australians into poverty. Is that correct?

The National (Scotland)

Keith sure she can handle the heat in senior GB bow Down Under

AN Inverness winter is hardly the ideal preparation for a World Championships in the middle of the Australian summer.

AAP

Rising temperatures to leave Australians sweltering

The Bureau of Meteorology has issued a heatwave warning for large parts of the country as temperatures rise to above 40 degrees Celsius.

The Guardian - AU

Revealed: the areas where Australians are struggling to access free GP care

Exclusive: Data shows low bulk-billing rates in affluent Sydney suburbs as well as several regional electorates and Tasmania

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NAPCO, ACC, CPC among nine agriculture businesses backing Longreach Pastoral College site revitalisation

Australia's richest and biggest pastoral companies have joined forces to bring agricultural training back to western Queensland

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Ex-F1 racer Roberto Merhi secures S5000 return

Spaniard Roberto Merhi will return to Australia for the opening round of the S5000 season later the month.

AAP

Buoyant Matildas determined to erase the pain of Spain

A win over World Cup contenders like Spain on Sunday would give the Matildas a big boost as they step up their preparations for the tournament.

ABC News

Landmark trial turns apartment food scraps into fertiliser in bid to curb staggering food waste

An Australian trial hopes to tackle the "staggering" amount of food waste generated by apartment dwellers by trialling the use of dehydrator machines that turn food scraps into fertiliser.

ABC News

Bruce Willis diagnosed with dementia, Tesla's 'full self-driving' recall, and Vivienne Westwood's star-studded memorial — as it happened

The news Australia is searching for, and all the news that happened while you snoozed: This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

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Australia's housing, inflation crises lead grandmother to flee to South America, and she's not sure if she'll return

Mabel Stephens feels like the world's upside down. The 65-year-old grandmother says the cost-of-living crisis and an incredibly tight rental market forced her to leave the country.

AAP

Kisnorbo battles to keep Champagne club Troyes bubbling

Trailblazing Australian soccer boss Patrick Kisnorbo faces a battle to stop his spell managing Troyes in France's Champagne country from going distinctly flat.

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