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US to increase rotation of forces to Australia, condemns China’s ‘dangerous and coercive actions’ in region

Defence secretary also pledges to help Australia acquire nuclear-powered submarines ‘as quickly as possible’ at annual high-level talks

The Guardian - AU

Work starts on nation-first mRNA facility

Biotech giant Moderna's first mRNA vaccine facility in Australia is due to open in 2024, and will produce 100 million vaccine doses per year.

AAP

New Biodiversity Council to tackle Australia's extinction crisis

The biodiversity think-tank, made up of experts from 11 Australian universities, will aim to find solutions to the crisis of declining local plants, animals, and ecosystems, shaping public policy.

The Canberra Times

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Australia’s GDP grew 0.6% in September quarter and 5.9% annually as economy recovered from Covid lockdowns

GDP figures show rapid economic growth across the year as Covid lockdowns were lifted, but quarterly increase came in slightly below expectations

The Guardian - AU

Economic growth misses expectations as GDP increases 0.6 per cent in September quarter

Australia's economic growth comes in slightly below expectations, with GDP rising by 0.6 per cent in the September quarter and 5.9 per cent through the year.

ABC News

Tim Cahill’s silence in Qatar leaves uneasy feeling amid Socceroos World Cup celebrations

Australia’s head of delegation was instrumental in the team’s run but his refusal to front up over human rights questions made for an uncomfortable situation

The Guardian - AU

Tanker delays across Turkish straits not due to Russia oil price cap - official

Disruptions in tanker traffic from Russia's Black Sea ports to the Mediterranean are a result of a new Turkish insurance rule, not the price cap on Russian oil agreed by a coalition of G7 countries and Australia, an official with the group said on Tuesday.

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Australian cricket star Ellyse Perry given one-game WBBL suspension for slow over rates

Ellyse Perry will miss the first game of the next WBBL campaign after the Australian star was banned for slow over rates.

ABC News

Australia and United States vow to increase military cooperation amid rising Chinese presence in Pacific

Foreign Minister Penny Wong and Defence Minister Richard Marles meet their US counterparts in Washington, discussing the rise of China in the Pacific as well as Australia's defence "capability gap".

ABC News

Full Australia Day program for NSW

Australia Day events in NSW will focus on bringing communities together, with a variety of celebrations designed to reflect the nation's diverse cultures.

AAP

Watch: Uber fined, US boost troop rotations to Australia, Mortgage misery

Watch: Uber has been fined $21 million for misleading customers. John Barilaro's assault case returns to court. Australia and US agree to deepen their

The New Daily

U.S. military to increase presence of rotational bomber forces in Australia

The U.S. military will increase the rotation presence of its forces in Australia, including bomber forces, U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said on Tuesday after talks with his Australian counterpart in Washington.

Reuters

Chinese ambassador hails ‘very successful’ meeting – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Shane Warne surpassed the Queen for most Googled death in 2022. Here's what else Australians were searching for

Google keeps track of questions and topics as they are punched in to its search engine. Here's what the search engine giant says about what Australians wanted to know about the most.

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Immigration review could impact agriculture but exploitation of illegal workers not in scope

A review of Australia's immigration system could have wide-ranging implications for agriculture, but it won't help illegal workers facing exploitation.

ABC News

Australia's first complete plesiosaur fossil discovered in outback Queensland

Palaeontologists who visited a remote property to investigate reports of a large fossil have confirmed a discovery dating back 100 million years.

The Independent UK

Men who tried to smuggle ecstasy into Australia inside arm of excavator jailed

Australian custom authorities discovered the drugs at Southampton.

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: citizenship cancellations ruled illegal, breast milk trade warning, ‘Rosetta Stone’ of dinosaur finds

In today’s newsletter: controversial withdrawal of Australian rights from overseas prisoners is reversed; Morocco stun Spain in World Cup

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The Guardian - AU

‘When will the rain stop?’: Australia’s most searched words on Google in 2022

Australians searched for ‘floods’ and ‘La Niña’ more than any other country in the world

ABC News

Nappy recycling program to reduce plastic waste in landfill harvests tonnes within months

Disposable nappies are convenient but come at a huge cost to the environment. Efforts are underway near Adelaide to recycle some of the hundreds of millions that end up in Australian landfill every year.

The Conversation

In 2022, Australia's governments finally got moving on climate. Here's how

We might look back on 2022 as the year when Australian governments finally started taking climate change as seriously as it needs to be.

The Conversation

'A life changing experience': how adult literacy programs can keep First Nations people out of the criminal justice system

Despite years of discussion and countless reviews, the incarceration rate of First Nations adults continues to increase in Australia. The federal government has said it will address this via “justice reinvestment”. That means funding programs that keep people out of the justice system.

The Conversation

The government wants to change Australia’s referendum laws. How will this affect the Voice to Parliament?

Last week, the Albanese government took another important step towards the referendum on a Voice to Parliament. It introduced a bill to make changes to our referendum process, including new arrangements for public education and campaign finance.

AAP

New council to fight biodiversity loss

A new expert council aiming to inform policy discussion on Australian biodiversity loss, consequences and opportunities has launched in Melbourne.

ABC News

Stoking the fire

A music studio is a burst of colour and culture in an unlikely place — one of Australia's most controversial coal mines.

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