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Official: Australia could deny Ye entry over antisemitism

An Australian government minister says rapper Ye could be refused a visa due to antisemitic comments if he attempts to visit Australia

The Independent UK

Australia begins moving away from its controversial national day

CANBERRA, Australia — Top Australian political and business figures are beginning to distance themselves from the country’s controversial national holiday, amid growing pressure to eradicate a day marking the start of British colonization.

Tribune News Service

Novak Djokovic equals Andre Agassi's 26-match Australian Open win streak in quarterfinal rout of Andrey Rublev, Aussies into men's doubles semis. Day 10 as it happened

Novak Djokovic has decimated Andrey Rublev to move into the Australian Open semifinals after an at times fiery encounter.

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Invasion Day 2023: a guide to protest marches and events across Australia on 26 January

People across the country will gather to call for change on 26 January and celebrate First Nations survival and culture

The Guardian - AU

Qld man drowns at popular NSW surf spot

A Queensland man has become the 51st person to drown in Australia this summer after he was pulled unconscious from the water on NSW's mid-north coast.

AAP

Nicolette Fraillon was told she couldn't be a conductor 'because I was a woman'

The Australian conductor says sexism is still an issue within the classical music scene.

ABC News

Triple J Hottest 100: who will win Australia’s biggest music poll this year?

After last year’s countdown was topped by a band for children, Saturday’s countdown is anyone’s guess – but we do have a few hunches

The Guardian - AU

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Inflation data ‘unacceptably high’: Jim Chalmers

Australia's annual inflation rate has risen to a three decade high over the December quarter amid soaring power and grocery bills.

The New Daily

Australian minister says Kanye West could be denied entry

American rapper Ye, formerly known as Kanye West, may not be suitable for an Australian visa because of his history of anti-Semitic remarks, a government minister said on Wednesday, as pressure mounted to deny the award-winning rapper entry.

Reuters

Australia’s annual inflation hits 7.8% driven partly by surging electricity prices

CPI rose by 1.9% in the December quarter driven by surging electricity prices and the cost of holiday travel and accommodation

The Guardian - AU

Fake text messages on the rise, but experts warn Australians most losses are from more sophisticated scams

Fake cryptocurrency or forex broker websites the most common scam in what has ballooned into a billion-dollar industry

The Guardian - AU

Minister flags Ye's visa could be denied

Rapper Kanye West could be denied a visa to enter Australia on the basis of his past anti-Semitic comments.

AAP

It's a case of "indie only" at Newcastle Beer Fest

"I'm not against big breweries or anything like that, but this is purely a trade fair for independent beer breweries of Australia only."

Newcastle Herald

Claims senior staff who complained about harassment and bullying were fired

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority refuted claims whistleblowers were sacked while on sick leave, but declined to confirm if anyone was fired.

Newcastle Herald

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Kanye West could be refused visa to Australia over anti-Semitic comments, minister suggests

A senior Albanese government minister hints that people who have expressed anti-Semitic comments like those made by American rapper Kanye West have had their visas refused, after the opposition leader calls for him to be prevented from possibly travelling to the country.

The Guardian - AU

‘Free’ public education costs as much as $100,000 in parts of Australia, report finds

Melbourne found to be the most expensive city for costs associated with government education, such as devices and tutoring

ABC News

Australia Institute among dozens to oppose 40 million tonne open cut expansion of coal mine in NSW central west

The Australia Institute says allowing another 40 million tonnes of coal to be mined in the NSW central west does not stack up economically or environmentally.

The Guardian - AU

Senator may go against party room on voice – as it happened

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Peter Bol's positive EPO test means he has 'no chance of running well' at 2024 Olympics, coach says

Peter Bol's lawyer says the Australian athlete's career hopes hang on his B sample result, but his coach says the doping accusations have already damaged his Paris Olympics medal chances.

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Blacksmith, tree worker, tour guide: The trades the government will pay you to study in 2023

The federal government has updated its Australian Apprenticeships Priority List, adding an extra 39 occupations.

ABC News

A-League Men fails to capitalise on Socceroos' World Cup run

Tens of thousands gathered in public to watch the Socceroos' run in Qatar. But did Australia's top domestic league capitalise on the interest?

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Alice Springs leaders’ plea to Albanese; Burke joins Qantas court fight; Blanchett in Oscars running

Indigenous elders say visit by prime minister must not be isolated event in fight against social problems

ABC News

Australian of the Year nominees strive to make country more compassionate, sustainable

Their passions and work vary greatly from performing on stage, improving healthcare, standing up for people's rights to teaching children to love their own bodies.

ABC News

Born with kidney disease in a Bangladeshi refugee camp, it's been a long journey to the Transplant Games for Rezwan Mohammed

After coming to Australia from a Bangladeshi refugee camp, Rezwan Mohammed suffered from kidney disease throughout his childhood. Not allowed to play contact sports, he turned to badminton to get his sporting fix.

The Guardian - AU

Oregon plan to ban sale of kangaroo products is ‘emotive misinformation’, industry says

Proposed bill takes aim at ‘unconscionable’ trade mainly in football boots but Australian producers say culling is necessary

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