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Solomons gun gift more than bullets: Libs

Simon Birmingham says the provision of weapons to the Solomon Islands must include assistance to build its police into a professional and capable force.

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Jillaroos beat Cook Islands 74-0, and Women's Rugby League World Cup blowouts may be exaggerated by rule changes

There have been plenty of one-sided scorelines in the men's World Cup already, but a couple of rule changes threaten to create a more uneven competition in the women's tournament, writes Nick Campton.

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Jeep Cherokee Leaving Australia As Right-Hand-Drive Production Ends

Sales for the SUV have drastically fallen in the country.

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Talks on joint Aust/NZ team to face Lions

New Zealand and Australian rugby chiefs are having talks about fielding a joint Anzac team to face the British & Irish Lions in 2025, according to a report.

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U.S. OKs potential sale of C-130J-30 aircraft to Australia -Pentagon

The U.S. State Department has approved the potential sale of C-130J-30 aircraft and related equipment to Australia in a deal valued at up to $6.35 billion, the Pentagon said on Wednesday.

Reuters

US approves $10b defence sale to Australia, Bolsonaro supporters ask military to keep him in power, and a US rate hike — 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 happened.

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First Nations elders dismayed about FIFO mental health model planned for South Australia's APY Lands

Some of Australia's most vulnerable children will not have access to in-community mental health support staff, with the South Australian government set to install a fly-in-fly-out model, against the wishes of elders and the advice of experts.

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Want an electric car but can't charge it? A private kerb-side trial could be the solution

The number of Australians who want an electric vehicle is growing rapidly, but they're hampered by a lack of access to charging facilities. A Melbourne trial of kerbside EV chargers could be part of the solution.

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Australia relies on controversial offsets to meet climate change targets. We might not get away with it in Egypt

It’s small wonder a major fossil fuel producer like Australia has relied so heavily on carbon offsets. Plant new forests - or say you will avoid clearing old ones - and you can keep approving new gas and coal developments. This year, whistleblower Professor Andrew McIntosh claimed up to 80%…

The Conversation

From Centaurus to XBB: your handy guide to the latest COVID subvariants (and why some are more worrying than others)

The Omicron variant of concern has splintered into multiple subvariants. So we’ve had to get our heads around these mutated forms of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19, including BA.1 and the more recent BA.5.

The Conversation

In the wake of recent data breaches, here's why you need to check your credit score. It could even help track down criminals

Millions of Australians have had their privacy breached in recent cyber attacks against Optus, Medibank and other companies.

The Conversation

Almost two-thirds of Australians — including children — have had COVID-19, blood study suggests

Research suggesting almost two-thirds of Australians have had COVID-19 comes via blood studies from the National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance.

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New Covid-19 wave to hit NSW within weeks, chief health officer says

Exclusive: Kerry Chant reiterates importance of vaccine boosters as Omicron subvariants BQ.1 and XBB tipped to become dominant

The Guardian - AU

Rental applicants across the country pressured to pay for their own background checks

A tenancy law expert says it could be illegal in several states, while tenants’ advocates say it preys on vulnerable renters during Australia’s housing crisis.

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Finch hopeful of playing T20 crunch game

Australia's captain Aaron Finch rates himself a 70 per chance of playing against Afghanistan in their key T20 World Cup clash.

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Electric tuk-tuks to deliver more parcels

Three-wheeled electric tuk-tuks will be rolled out for parcel deliveries in Australia in the latest push to get more petrol and diesel vehicles off the roads.

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Australians working longer for less money

A new study has found average incomes have fallen since the start of the pandemic, despite people working more hours each week.

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Aussies want cheaper electric cars, bikes

Most Australians want changes to accelerate the switch to electric vehicles, according to a new study, and support a ban on new petrol car sales by 2035.

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Patients at risk of repeated heart attacks

Many Australians hospitalised for heart attacks are not receiving the recommended medications to prevent further episodes once they are discharged.

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Diamonds target clean sweep of England

Australia coach Stacey Marinkovich says the Diamonds must go to another level in the final match of the series against England as a world cup looms large.

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Support for gas taxes to pay climate bill

A landmark survey shows record levels of concern at the devastating impact of climate change in Australia, and frustration with governments.

Manchester Evening News

ITV I'm A Celebrity fans make Ant and Dec prediction over Matt Hancock as some fans threaten 'boycott'

The former health secretary wasn't included in the confirmed ITV line-up but has since arrived in Australia

The Conversation

Lab-grown brain cells can play Pong – so should they have legal rights?

The story could have been straight out of science fiction – scientists have grown human brain cells in a lab, and taught them to play the video game Pong, similar to squash or tennis. But this didn’t happen on the big screen. It happened in a lab in Melbourne, Australia,…

Manchester Evening News

Michelle Keegan gets soaked as she runs on Blackpool beach after joking about 'bringing bikini'

It's fair to say it was much different from the former Coronation Street star's recent filming experience in Australia

Evening Standard

I’m a Celebrity: Matt Hancock favourite to do most Bushtucker Trials

If the odds are correct, the MP looks set to have a miserable time in the Australian jungle, courtesy of the British public

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