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Australian Energy Regulator calls for reform as power bills continue to rise

With a further 35 per cent increase to power prices expected next year, Australia's energy watchdog says it's time to strengthen consumer protection.

ABC News

New VC Healy ready to stand in for Lanning

Wicketkeeper-batter Alyssa Healy has been named Australia women's vice-captain and will lead the team if Meg Lanning doesn't return before December.

AAP

NSW using prisoners as political pawns, critics say, after state refuses to let UN inspectors into detention facility

Queensland also revealed to be restricting access to mental health wards, despite Australia’s ratification of UN torture protocol

The Guardian - AU

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Why Anthony Albanese's claim that Australia is the largest non-NATO contributor to Ukraine still doesn't stack up

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia is the largest non-NATO contributor to Ukraine. He keeps repeating the claim, but it doesn't stack up.

ABC News

Child poverty in Australia: name it . . . now deal with it

Anti-Poverty Week runs from October 16-22 with the theme "Together we can halve child poverty by 2030".

Newcastle Herald

PM calls for explanation on Thorpe’s undisclosed relationship – as it happened

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The Guardian - AU

Australian virus response was 'overreach'

Australia has been warned against the perils of overreach when dealing with future health crises, following a critical review of the response to COVID-19.

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Alcohol-related deaths on the rise in Australia

Death rate remains low during second year of COVID-19 pandemic - heart disease, dementia, stroke, and lung cancer main culprits

Newcastle Herald

Another wet summer raises concerns of Japanese encephalitis outbreaks

A leading mosquito-borne virus expert says back-to-back La Niña seasons are bringing a heightened risk of Japanese encephalitis to the southern states.

ABC News

Morning mail: top Truss minister quits with scathing parting shot, Japanese encephalitis fears, car-proof cake

Thursday: The UK home secretary has been forced to resign after an email indiscretion, throwing Liz Truss’s government into fresh chaos. Plus: how to keep a cake intact on its maiden voyage

The Guardian - AU

Aussie Diamonds pull off best Constellation Cup performance in two years, amid sponsorship controversy

After conceding the first two matches of the Constellation Cup, the Australian netball team beat New Zealand by 15 goals to send the series to a decider.

ABC News

Global recession looks likely. Even if Australia escapes it, we are in for a bad couple of years

Economics is confusing at the best of times. But, at the moment, it’s downright counter-intuitive.

The Conversation

Right now, more adult incontinence products than baby nappies go to landfill. By 2030, it could be ten times higher

Many parents worry about the waste created by disposable nappies.

The Conversation

Our environmental responses are often piecemeal and ineffective. Next week's wellbeing budget is a chance to act

Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ federal budget next week will for the first time include a section on wellbeing, which aims to measure how well Australians are doing in life.

The Conversation

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Alan Kohler: Make flood levees investment assets for super funds

Australia’s super funds have over $3 trillion looking for long-term assets. Flood levees create value for the government and the community.

AAP

Diverse candidates overlooked for jobs

A leading voice for diversity says most of the three million Australians looking for jobs are from marginalised sections of society.

ABC News

Supercells could bring intense storms to Queensland, NSW this week

Most of the major storm events seen in Australia come from the formation of supercells. And it looks like today's east coast forecast has the perfect ingredients for another one.

AAP

Incontinence pads dwarf nappy waste

Incontinence pads are now a bigger waste problem than nappies, and Australia needs to turn its mind to solutions, a new study says.

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AAP

Ex-Wallaby Dempsey could face his old team

Jack Dempsey, capped 14 times for the Wallabies, could face his former team after being selected under new rules in Scotland's rugby squad.

AAP

Diamonds shine amidst sponsor drama

The Diamonds have delivered a dominant showing amidst the sponsorship drama involving Netball Australia, crushing Constellation Cup foes New Zealand 62-47.

AAP

Aust musicians bank $534m in royalties

Australian music creators have received more than half a billion dollars in royalties over the past year, with digital sources boosting artists' payments.

AAP

How COVID exposed Aust data tracking flaws

Health experts reflect on what they've learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and how authorities can fix some of the flaws it exposed.

AAP

Tax cuts to cost $11b more than estimate

The federal treasurer says the controversial stage three tax cuts will cost billions more than previously thought as the government faces calls to scrap them.

Irish Mirror

Andy Farrell to have Ireland medics on speed dial as he rolls the dice on frontliners for November

Iain Henderson and James Lowe added to the list of no-shows for the Autumn series as men in green gear up for fixtures with South Africa, Fiji and Australia at the Aviva Stadium

Wales Online

Tonight's rugby news as Pivac names World Cup bolter he hasn't yet picked and Finn Russell dumped by Scotland

The latest rugby headlines and news bulletins from Wales and beyond

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