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Corporate Australia is opening its books — and the numbers probably won't be too bad, for now

It's time for the twice-a-year look inside corporate Australia, and analysts say this profit-reporting season is likely to signal a turning point for the economy as a whole.

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Morning Mail: Albanese’s voice pledge, Turnbull raises Aukus sovereignty risk, Shell profits double

The prime minister will go ahead with the referendum even without bipartisan support, he tells us

The Guardian - AU

Modestas Bukauskas "cried and screamed" at receiving second UFC call-up

Bukauskas was released by the UFC after suffering a string of defeats but has now been given a second chance by the promotion as he faces Tyson Pedro in Australia

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Pararoos skipper David Barber celebrates 24 years of captaining his country with game against USA

David Barber has been the captain of the Australian CP football team for 24 years, but the Guinness World Records does not want to know.

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The Loop: State premiers told to 'grow up' over health funding, Nick Kyrgios set to appear in ACT court, and Angelina Jolie visits Iraq — 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

The 'Kraken' subvariant XBB.1.5 sounds scary. But behind the headlines are clues to where COVID's heading

The XBB.1.5 subvariant, known informally as “Kraken”, is the latest in a menagerie of Omicron subvariants to dominate the headlines, following increasing detection in the United States and United Kingdom.

The Conversation

Losing the natural world comes with major risks for your super fund and bank

As the economist Herman Daly pithily said, the economy is a wholly owned subsidiary of the environment – not the reverse. Nature makes our lives possible through what scientists call ecosystem services. Think healthy food, clean water, feed for livestock, building materials, medicine, flood and storm control, recreation, and attractions…

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James Cleverly rebuffs Australian minister over UK colonialism remarks

Foreign secretary rejects suggestion by Penny Wong that Britain needs to do more to confront its colonial past

The Guardian - UK

Trend of banning mobile phones in Australian high schools 'not backed by research,' expert warns

NSW Opposition Leader Chris Minns on Thursday praised South Australia for joining Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia in banning the use of devices during school hours.

ABC News

Golfers play through after ‘slithery surprise’ emerges from cup

A foursome at The Coast Golf Club in Australia on Thursday encountered an unusual hazard in the form of a red-bellied black snake tucked inside the cup.

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Premiers to use national cabinet to plead for more federal funding for hospitals and GPs

Premiers and chief ministers will enter a pivotal national cabinet meeting today demanding more federal funding for Australia's health system, amid warnings the "broken" sector is heaving under strain and needs urgent repair.

ABC News

No tension between UK and Australia on colonial past, says Foreign Secretary

James Cleverly was speaking after Australia’s foreign minister had urged Britain to confront its ‘uncomfortable’ history in the Indo-Pacific.

The Independent UK

Post-pandemic bounce temporary as rate rises threaten

Generous incentives have supported business investment in recent years but further interest rate rises could "unnecessarily" tip Australia into recession.

AAP

'Dangerous' driver sparks fury after placing 'insane' handwritten note on back window

A note urging other motorists to overtake a vehicle if it was driving slow has been criticised on Reddit after being spotted in the back window of a car in Melbourne, Australia

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No 'teal' surge expected after Auckland floods

Cross-partisan 'lip service' voids the need for a conservative, climate-concerned movement even in the wake of Auckland's disastrous floods, argues Marc Daalder.

The Times of India

Tackling slide spin will be key to Australia's success in India: Coach McDonald

BENGALURU: Australia head coach Andrew McDonald believes the biggest challenge for his side in the upcoming Border-Gavaskar Test Trophy will be to tackle "slide spin" from the Indian tweakers in the early overs.

The Guardian - AU

Superannuation tax breaks will cost budget $52bn, almost matching Australia’s age pension

New analysis calls for major changes including restrictions on concessions as the country risks having ‘two classes of state-funded retirees’

The Guardian - AU

Broad City, Kindred and The 400 Blows: what’s new to streaming in Australia this February

Plus David Cronenberg’s latest grisly experiment, a very rich dog, so much queer content, and the Jennaissance continues with another Coolidge film

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Newcastle United fan sells car to pay for flight home from Australia for Carabao Cup final

Dan Gordon, 22, is working in Australia but sold off his Vauxhall Corsa so he can fly home for the Carabao Cup final at Wembley

Fortune

Australia doesn’t want King Charles III on its new banknotes

The new bills, which will feature designs that pay tribute to Australia’s Indigenous peoples, have divided opinion.

The Times of India

The Indian fortress: World record 25 straight unbeaten cricket series at home

When India pulled off a massive 168 run win in the third and final T20I in Ahmedabad on Wednesday, the Men in Blue shattered multiple records - both team and individual.

Newcastle Herald

Tomago to launch national battery energy strategy as government begins consultation in the Hunter

Minister for Industry and Science Ed Husic will begin consultations for the country's first national battery strategy during a visit to the Hunter on Friday.

The Times of India

You need to get Virat Kohli out of his comfort zone: Jeff Thomson

NEW DELHI: Former Australian great and legendary fast bowler Jeff Thomson feels Pat Cummins and co need to be patient against star India batter Virat Kohli ahead of the much-anticipated test series between India and Australia. According to Thomson, the Aussie bowlers need to get the star Indian batter out…

Daily Mirror

King Charles SNUBBED and won't appear on new Australian bank notes

The Reserve Bank of Australia said the new $5 dollar note will not feature a portrait of King Charles but will pay tribute to the 'culture and history' of Indigenous Australians

The New Daily

Australia ‘walking a tightrope’ as trade talks with China resume

Australia is set to hold its first trade talks with China in years, but experts warn there’s no guarantee of a fairytale ending.

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