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We found the WA radioactive capsule. But in 1980, Australia lost 2,200 kilograms of uranium oxide – stolen by a mine worker

The loss of a capsule of caesium-137, measuring 6mm by 8mm, dominated the news late last month. The capsule was found in the Western Australian outback on February 1, but in terms of losing radioactive material, we have been here before.

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Alyssa Healy returns as Australia wins Twenty20 World Cup warm-up match against India

Alyssa Healy keeps wickets but cannot bat in Australia's first Twenty20 World Cup warm-up match against India — a low-scoring affair on a worn Newlands pitch.

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US Congress suggests sending B-21 stealth bombers to Australia under AUKUS partnership

America's next-generation B-21 bomber could be sent to Australia to "accelerate" national security under a Congressional proposal put to the US Defence Secretary.

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Meet the 2023 Trailblazers who are showing that a better regional Australia is possible

A TikTok teacher, a drag king and a pilot are just some of the inspiring young Australians who have won this year’s Heywire Trailblazer competition.

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The Loop: Fears Türkiye earthquake toll to rise 'significantly', Australia braces for ninth rate rise, and 'sad' Ben Affleck dominates Grammys wrap-up — 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.

ABC News

Australia's main streets are increasingly multicultural, but one type of success is yet to be measured

Researchers say there is very little data on the contributions that African Australian businesses are making to the economy, so several universities have teamed up to fill that gap — and they hope to change perceptions along the way.

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A tenth of all electricity is lost in the grid. Superconducting cables can help

For most of us, transmitting power is an invisible part of modern life. You flick the switch and the light goes on.

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Australian households should prepare for many more rate hikes this year, experts warn

A leading economist was overwhelmed with interest after releasing RBA cash rate research. Here's why.

ABC News

Mental health issues described as 'key driver of non-attendance', as students stay away from schools

New data reveals the rate of children staying home from school, whether for mental health or illness, is on the rise across the country — with teachers calling for extra resourcing and a national approach to support students.

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UFC 284: Make your predictions for Makhachev-Volkanovski, Rodriguez-Emmett

We want your predictions for Saturday's UFC 284 event in Australia.

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Dating app assaults brought before top law officers

Australia's attorneys-general have been tasked with coming up with new reforms to address sexual violence stemming from dating apps.

AAP

Australia nears electric car milestone but trails peers

More than 83,000 electric cars are being driven in Australia, a new report shows, but their adoption might not be fast enough to meet climate goals.

AAP

NZ leader backs anti-nuclear pledge in Albanese talks

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Hipkins has met Anthony Albanese in Canberra on his first overseas trip since becoming leader.

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Bowlers earn Australia warm-up win after batting lapses

Darcie Brown has shone with the ball against India after Australia had mixed fortunes with the bat in their first Women's T20 World Cup warm-up.

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Hipkins' Australia trip a chance to build on trans-Tasman progress

After recent negativity over the rights of expats and the use of deportations, the trans-Tasman relationship has improved with a change in Canberra - but there is still plenty for Chris Hipkins to discuss

USA Today Sports Media Group

Sarah Jane Smith snaps 15-year victory drought, becomes third woman to win on Australia’s mixed-gender series

Of the eight events that have been staged in the series, women have won three of them.

The Times of India

Watch: Australian players rate Test series win in India bigger than Ashes

NEW DELHI: Terming series victory in India bigger than winning the Ashes is certainly a big statement coming straight from the Australian players few days before the start of the high-profile four-match Test series, starting in Nagpur on February 9, for the Border Gavaskar Trophy.

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Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot Program Expands To Australia

Tesla announced last week the expansion of the Non-Tesla Supercharger Pilot program outside of Europe for the very first time: to Australia.

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The Guardian - AU

Number of electric vehicles on Australian roads soars as demand exceeds supply

Australia’s total of EVs almost doubled in 2022, growing from 44,000 to more than 83,000, sales data shows

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Russian violinist Ilya Gringolts: ‘I know people who support the war. They keep their mouths shut’

Regarded as one of the world’s best soloists, Gringolts remains in exile after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Now in Australia, he talks about speaking out where other performers have stayed silent

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Labor government called out on key election commitments on refugees and housing on Q+A

Assistant Treasurer Stephen Jones and the government are accused of political grandstanding over their election commitment on refugee visas, during a fiery Q+A.

Daily Mirror

Jockey Martin Harley has head and neck in a halo as he recovers from broken neck

Martin Harley left Newmarket last year to continue his career in Queensland, Australia where he had ridden five winners before he was seriously injured in a mid-race fall

The Times of India

Rishabh Pant's absence in the upcoming Test series will make Australia happy: Ian Chappell

NEW DELHI: The absence of counter-attacking batter Rishabh Pant in the upcoming four-match Test series will certainly make Australians happy, feels former captain Ian Chappell.

The Guardian - AU

Fugitive turned Sydney identity Darko ‘Dougie’ Desic granted permanent visa

The 65-year-old made headlines by handing himself in after 29 years on the run. But supporters are celebrating after he won the right to stay in his adopted homeland

Reuters

China willing to restart trade exchange mechanism with Australia after talks

China's commerce minister Wang Wentao said talks held on Monday with Australian counterpart Don Farrell were a key step toward bringing bilateral economic and trade ties back on track, with relations improving after being strained in recent years.

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