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Australia's Motorcycle Sales Dip By Nearly 20 Percent In 2022

Australia’s Federal Chamber of Automotive Industries (FCAI) publishes the country’s annual motorcycle sales figures, indicating a 19.8-percent market decrease.

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Morning Mail: multimillion-dollar GST challenge from councils, shark extinction fears, Greta Thunberg detained

A legal battle led by Philip Ruddock’s Sydney council could see hundreds of millions in GST payments refunded

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The Loop: Elon Musk's Tesla tweet trial begins, Greta Thunberg detained, world's oldest person dies, and Madonna's star-studded tour announcement — 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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Researchers make breakthrough in turning sugar cane to aircraft fuel

Queensland researchers say making sustainable fuels, cosmetics, solvents, and paints in Australia is a step closer after developing a way to quickly convert sugar cane into a renewable chemical.

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Italian tennis ace lashes out over allegations of using fake Covid vaccination certificate

Italian player Camila Giorgi, a 2018 Wimbledon quarter finalist, has vehemently denied allegations she used a fake Covid vaccination certificate to play at last year's Australian Open

Daily Mirror

China's COVID cases may have hit 900 million. What's headed our way?

Over the weekend, Peking University released a study that estimated 900 million Chinese had been infected with COVID up until January 11, representing 64% of the population.

The Conversation

20 years ago, vast bushfires razed Canberra's suburbs – and bushfire science was never the same

It has been 20 years to the day since bushfires burst out of the Brindabella Ranges and into the suburbs of our nation’s bush capital. Four lives were lost, many people were injured and more than 500 homes were destroyed.

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9 in 10 landlord tax returns are wrong. Does this make landlords champion tax dodgers?

Australia’s “tax gap” – the gap between what is collected and what would be collected if the law was applied properly – amounts to A$33 billion per year according to Tax Office calculations, which is 7% of what should be collected.

The Conversation

Hidden women of history: how 'Lady' Williams founded a great Australian apple

On Boronia Farm, just outside Donnybrook in Western Australia, stands an 80-something-year-old apple tree (Malus domestica) that’s at the heart of a global industry.

The Conversation

Here are the countries leading the way on recycling, and how Australia can catch up

South Korea, Sweden and the United Kingdom are innovating in their recycling industries, leaving Australia to play catch up.

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Concerns over growing number of fires linked to lithium-ion batteries in e-scooters and e-bikes

Hundreds of e-scooters and e-bikes are catching fire in Australian homes, and firefighters fear without better education and stringent regulations, things could turn fatal.

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How Kim Clijsters and Serena Williams helped Taylor Townsend juggle motherhood and her professional tennis career

After winning her first-round match at the Australian Open, Townsend revealed the advice Serena Williams and Kim Clijsters gave to help her navigate her tennis career while being a mother to a young son.

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No 'green' mining boom for Australia yet, despite lithium and hydrogen investment surge: CBA

Investment in "green" mining, including lithium and hydrogen projects, is on the up but analysts say it is not yet the start of a new mining super cycle, and gas and coal projects are still attracting the majority of funding.

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Mixed gender teams, democratic rules, no referees — is Ultimate Frisbee the future of sport?

As it vies for a spot at the 2028 Olympic Games, some Australian Ultimate Frisbee players are worried about its future.

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The not so top secret mission to turn high schoolers into spies amid skills shortage

As the Australian Signals Directorate look to attract more talent, recent reports predict a shortfall of 30,000 cyber security professionals by 2026.

The Canberra Times

'This could happen again': Bushfire devastation shapes today's response

While increased understanding of fire behaviour and developments in technology have changed bushfire management practices, there remains lessons to be learned.

ABC News

Ongoing flood threat to most of Australia shows La Niña weakening but not yet finished

Australia remains in the grip of wet weather as the La Niña pattern lingers, but early forecasts predicting a rapid shift to El Niño are premature writes ABC meteorologist Tom Saunders.

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Sydney man campaigning to save cousin, Majid Kazemi, from death row after Iran protests

Sydney man Mohammed Hashemi says his cousin is facing execution "any day now" for his role in Iran's protests, and he's calling on Australians to help.

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Daily Mirror

William Haggas sending team of four horses to Sydney to chase eye-watering Australian riches

Group 2 winners Dubai Honour and Purplepay head the contingent which will attempt to repeat the successes of Addeybb and Young Rascal in 2020 and 2021

The New Daily

Djokovic’s warm return as weather creates chaos at Australian Open

Not even the Melbourne weather that played havoc with yesterday’s Australian Open could derail the return, at 10.28pm on Tuesday, of a very high profile,

Daily Mirror

Nick Kyrgios speaks out on reported feud with fellow Aussie star - “very special”

Tennis ace Nick Kyrgios has insisted he and Australian countryman Alex de Minaur have a "very special relationship" despite recent suggestions there is tension between the pair

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as new Wales player stunned when team-mates break news and Jamie Roberts misses out on big job

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

The Guardian - UK

‘We need him here’: Djokovic comeback melts Melbourne hearts … almost

Novak Djokovic returned to the Australian Open with the sound of cheers and applause but some negative feeling remained in Melbourne

Evening Standard

Eddie Jones relishing potential England World Cup reunion after shock Australia return

Jones already has a showdown with former employers on his mind after taking Wallabies reins

AAP

Aussie troops en route to train Ukrainians

Up to 70 Australian military personnel are being deployed to Britain to help train Ukrainian troops in an effort to strengthen Kyiv's defence against Russia.

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