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Tanya Plibersek says Coles and Woolworths must ‘step up’ to fix plastic recycling crisis

REDcycle collections stopping from Wednesday with factory fire and ‘downturns in market demand’ blamed

The Guardian - AU

It’s New Zealand vs Pakistan in the T20 World Cup semi-final

Perennial underdogs New Zealand find their route to the final blocked by a plucky Pakistan side.

Al Jazeera

Proud Maori Cherrington relishes NZ clash

Australia's Maori prop Kennedy Cherrington was met with a backlash when she elected to play for the Jillaroos but says she is at ease with her decision.

AAP

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Australian PM hopes for meeting with China's Xi at summit

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping would be a “positive thing” if one can be arranged on the sidelines of one of the leaders’ summits to be held in Southeast Asia this month

The Independent UK

Australia looks to Sweden for subs help

Navy chief Vice Admiral Mark Hammond is engaging his Swedish counterparts to learn more about extending the life of Australia's conventional submarines.

AAP

‘Inaccuracies’: Pro-royal lobby group urges boycott of The Crown amid ‘explosive’ premiere

The Australian Monarchist League says viewers should ‘withdraw’ support for The Crown and Netflix unless it corrects the record

The New Daily

Maggot farmer and climate champion named ACT Australian of the Year

Sixteen inspiring residents were in the running for ACT Australian of the Year Awards.

The Canberra Times

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Australian PM says ‘positive thing’ to meet China’s Xi

Anthony Albanese expresses support for dialogue after years of strained ties between China and Australia.

Al Jazeera

Upper Hunter horse racing identity admits massive cocaine conspiracy

An Upper Hunter horse racing identity has admitted to conspiring to import large quantities of cocaine into Australia from South America.

Newcastle Herald

Boy, two, mauled to death by dogs in back garden of hotel where family stayed

Jyedon Pollard, aged two, has tragically died after he was attacked by two large dogs at a hotel in Cowra, New South Wales, in Australia and suffered head and neck injuries

Daily Mirror

Security agencies probe Chinese approach to ex-Australian defence personnel

Deputy PM plays down suggestions of a loophole in the law, saying former military have ‘enduring obligation’ to maintain secrets

The Guardian - AU

Anthony Albanese keen to meet Xi Jinping at G20 as foreign ministers discuss putting countries' relationship back on the right track

As relations seem to improve ahead of a possible meeting between Xi Jinping and Anthony Albanese at next week's G20 summit, China's Foreign Minister Wang Yi says both countries should work to rebuild trust.

ABC News

After decades putting the brakes on global action, does Australia deserve to host UN climate talks with Pacific nations?

As the COP27 climate talks got underway in Egypt this week, climate and energy minister Chris Bowen announced Australia would bid to co-host the annual United Nations climate summit with Pacific island nations in 2026.

The Conversation

Australia needs a windfall profits tax – but our government seems to fear the gas lobby

The gas industry would have us believe we owe it a debt of gratitude for paying us a pittance while they rake in record profits

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Teenager Kuol buzzing about World Cup

Garang Kuol is buzzing at the prospect of becoming Australia's youngest player at a World Cup as the 18-year-old prepares to travel with the Socceroos to Qatar.

The Conversation

Floods can be a disaster for humans – but for nature, it's boom time

Humans, as a rule, do not like floods. And three years of La Niña rains have meant Australians have had more than enough of floods.

Motorsport

Outlaws legend eyeing Aussie Classic glory

World of Outlaws legend Brad Sweet will make a rare appearance outside of the US early next year in a bid to win the famous Warrnambool Classic.

The Independent UK

Hacker publishes Australian health insurer's customer data

An extortionist has fulfilled a threat by publishing Medibank client data

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Building in floodplains is still not prohibited, Bulimba Barracks approved by Brisbane City Council

The city has the largest number of existing buildings of any floodplain in Australia, yet Brisbane City Council maintains it does enough as it approves the latest mega-development close to the river.

ABC News

Cricketers step up for Veterans Cricket Australia Over 70s National Championships in Tasmania

As the over-70s national cricket championships begin, some players see it as a time to renew old rivalries between states, while others are just happy to be fit enough to take part.

Wales Online

Son of nanny killed by Lord Lucan to hand a dossier to Australian government

Neil Berriman believes he has identified a man in living Australia as the missing earl

The Guardian - AU

Form but also reputation count in Socceroos’ World Cup squad selection

With a slew of injuries to contend with, Graham Arnold’s 26-man World Cup group contains an eclectic mix of players

The Guardian - AU

‘Partying with purpose’: WorldPride is heading to Sydney next year – here’s what to expect

From Charli XCX and Kylie Minogue gigs to celebrations of First Nations cultures, organisers are hoping to show the world a new side to Australia

The Conversation

Margy Vary to join The Conversation as its Chief Marketing Officer

Margy Vary is joining The Conversation Australia/NZ as its Chief Marketing Officer.

ABC News

Volvo's bid to go 'fully electric' in Australia by 2026 suggests hybrid cars are on a road to nowhere

Volvo has stolen a march on other old world automakers by vowing to go fully electric in Australia in four years. So what does the plan say about the future of hybrids?

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