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India thrash Australia in first Test to take 1-0 series lead – as it happened

Over-by-over report: Ravichandran Ashwin picked up his 31st five-wicket haul and sent Australia crashing to an embarrassing three-day defeat in the first Test

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The City Of Randwick Created Its Own Soft Plastic Recycling Program, Setting An Absolute Example

In excellent and well overdue news, Sydney’s City of Randwick will now allow its residents to recycle soft plastics in a move that will hopefully inspire more environmentally conscious change across Australia.The city’s mayor Dylan Parker made the announcement outside of the Randwick Recycling Centre where residents can now drop off…

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Fears for Fitzgerald River National Park native species as bushfire burns UNESCO biosphere

A Western Australian botanist says some native plants in the Fitzgerald River National Park are not rejuvenating from historical bushfires, and believes more research is required into the impact of all fires, including prescribed burns.

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Australia's last eruption was 5,000 years ago so could extinct volcanoes come back to life?

Tropical Far North Queensland's volcanoes were active until about 10,000 years ago, which is seconds in geological terms. So could those extinct volcanoes come back to life?

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Australia's Norfolk Island braces for Cyclone Gabrielle impact

Cyclone Gabrielle, headed for New Zealand, brought destructive winds to Australia's Norfolk Island on Saturday as it closed in on the tiny external territory in the Pacific Ocean.

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Australia’s looming mortgage stress crisis: what the nine interest rate rises mean for households

A quarter are thought to be in mortgage stress already, and another 800,000 face steep rises this year as fixed-term loans end. Experts discuss ways to cope

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Justin Tafa details hardships of injuries during long layoff before UFC 284

Things weren't easy for Justin Tafa leading into his UFC 284 home fight in Australia.

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Three Australians feared dead in earthquake

Two Australian men and a woman are believed to have died in the devastating earthquake that hit Turkey and Syria, killing at least 22,000 people.

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Offsetting Beetaloo Basin emissions would require unproven CCS technology, off-limits international credits, CSIRO finds

The researchers were tasked with determining how — and if — the Northern Territory government's promise to offset all greenhouse gas emissions from fracking the Beetaloo Basin could be achieved.

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Naloxone program gaining traction, but many unaware about life-saving drug

Almost 17,000 Australians have used a life-saving drug that works to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, but experts say more awareness is needed that the drug is safe, free and does not require a prescription.

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Rural bank inquiry a 'small victory' as branches shut

The Senate will hold an inquiry into bank closures in rural Australia, the first in 19 years. Communities losing their last bank say it's a good first start.

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The price of petals is up this Valentine's Day, but Australian growers want us to stick by them

Romantics may be shocked at the rising cost of flowers this Valentine's Day, but after disastrous flooding, growers say it is a challenge to meet demand.

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How Australia's Jordan Mailata is on the cusp of Super Bowl glory with the Philadelphia Eagles

After missing out on his dream to play for the Rabbitohs in the NRL, Sydney's Jordan Mailata is just one match away from becoming an NFL champion with the Philadelphia Eagles as they take on the Kansas City Chiefs in Super Bowl LVII.

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Dark matter expert shines light on female STEM shortage

New Australian Institute of Physics' president Nicole Bell is calling for more women in STEM on the International Day of Women and Girls in Science.

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Thousands of international students set to return to Australia amid rental crisis after China online learning ban

More than 40,000 Chinese students are expected to return to Australia for face-to-face classes, after China announced a snap ban on online learning at foreign universities a fortnight ago.

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Search for descendants of Aboriginal people who settled in Indonesia at least 150 years ago

There's growing evidence Aboriginal people moved to Indonesia at least 150 years ago and started families. These images are the first photographic proof of this community.

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Are you a dual citizen? You might have lost your Australian rights without knowing

A recent case has highlighted the plight of those caught in legal limbo because they lost their citizenship. So how did we get here, when can citizenship be stripped under the law, and what are some solutions?

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Australia’s political parties received $90m in dark money from donors during election year

Analysis shows almost one-quarter of total party income was hidden from public view in 2021-22

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'Hopefully there's some interest': Former Knights captain's desire to return to NRL

Mata'utia is in Australia with his Super League side St Helens for the NRL's Pre-Season Challenge.

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The future of Australian women's cricket looks bright as Meg Lanning leads top young talent

Change is as good as a holiday, right? It seems so for the Australian women's cricket team. With a ton of movement last year, new top talent is showing the future is in safe hands.

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UFC 284 ‘Embedded,’ No. 5: Alexander Volkanovski tortures himself with food porn

Featherweight champ Alexander Vollkanovski got barbecue lessons from a pro before his lightweight title shot at UFC 284 in Perth, Australia.

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Senators Jacinta Nampijinpa Price and Malarndirri McCarthy share truths of alcohol abuse amid Alice Springs crisis

A political whirly-whirly has spun from Central Australia into Canberra's Parliament House – now Australia has to once again reckon with the hard reality of alcohol abuse in the nation's red centre.

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Calm, confident Todd Murphy justifies quick climb into Australia Test side

The spinner picks up five debut wickets in India’s first innings in Nagpur, including KL Rahul, Cheteshwar Pujara and Virat Kohli

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Surprise as Sam Kerr misses out as FIFA Best finalist

Sam Kerr has, surprisingly, been overlooked as one of the three finalists for FIFA's best woman player following her stellar 2022 with Chelsea and Australia.

Daily Mirror

Man accused of having multiple wives after one contacted another on social media

The man has been accused of making false claims on marriage documents after he didn't declare he was already married when he remarried a second woman and later a third in Perth, Australia

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