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Penny Wong's diplomacy efforts in the Pacific begin to bear fruit with PNG security pact

Papua New Guinea (PNG) has announced it wants to establish a security agreement with Australia, welcome news for analysts wary of rising Chinese influence.

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Scots mum facing painful death from cancer plans trip to Australia to end life

Jackie Roberts is determined not to spend her final months dying painfully in hospital from terminal breast cancer.

Daily Record

Income redistribution or social insurance? A federal MP considers the future of the welfare state

The Albanese government has something of an embarrassment of intellectual riches, with no less than three of its MPs holding PhDs in economics. Two of them, Andrew Charlton and Andrew Leigh, are also prolific authors with at least a dozen books between them.

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RBA governor alludes to slower rate hikes

More rate hikes are in store and the case for a slower pace of tightening grows stronger, the Reserve Bank of Australia's governor says.

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Australian PM plus 3 former PMs to attend Shinzo Abe funeral

Australia will be represented by its government leader plus three former leaders at Shinzo Abe’s state funeral this month in an extraordinary mark of respect for Japan’s longest-serving prime minister

The Independent UK

Australia's Young Farmer of the Year for 2022, Brad Egan says precision is key to success

The 27-year-old farmer is a big believer in precision agriculture and has spent countless hours gathering and crunching data about his family's 3400-hectare farm at Scaddan, north of Esperance WA.

ABC News

WWF ranks ACT top of threatened species conservation list, Eden-Monaro rates third worst

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Media diversity inquiry gains traction

A bid to examine Australia's media landscape is gathering speed after it was agreed to list the proposal for debate in parliament next week.

AAP

Retailer fires back at Choice warning on travel cots

A major retailer has hit back after Australia's leading consumer advocacy group urged parents to stop using some of the most popular travel cots.

The New Daily

Cahill tips Socceroos surprises for Cup

Socceroos legend Tim Cahill has urged the Australia to take a fearless mentality into the World Cup in Qatar starting in November.

AAP

Australian teenager Saalim Naser ready for the first-ever junior wheelchair tennis event at the US Open

Australian teen Saalim Naser dreams of being world number one and this week competes in the inaugural junior wheelchair grand slam event at the US Open.

ABC News

Toyota ranked last among world's top vehicle manufacturers for climate performance

Toyota comes last for the second year in a row in a report from Greenpeace, which ranks the largest 10 global car makers on their climate change performance.

ABC News

'Unprecedented' demand for agriculture workers, with six job vacancies per graduate

An Australian Farm Institute report has found the number of students graduating from agricultural courses at university falls well short of what is required to address labour shortages in the sector.

ABC News

Energy giant earmarks $4.4b for Australia

A European leader in clean energy has earmarked $4.4 billion for Australia's transition, with new climate laws set to require a massive spend on the grid.

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U.S., China, And Australia Compete For Lithium To Secure Profitable Electric Car Industry

BOYNTON BEACH, Fla. — Global revenue in the electric vehicle market is projected to exceed $384 billion in 2022, making lithium-ion batteries one of the planet’s most desired commodities – and China, Australia, and the U.S. are vying for their share.

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Stephanie Gilmore eyes eighth world title at World Surf League showdown in California

Ten of the world's best surfers are set to go head-to-head in California, as Australia's Stephanie Gilmore eyes eighth world title.

AAP

Gilmore chases record eighth WSL crown

Stephanie Gilmore says she's learnt from last year's WSL title decider as she chases an eighth crown, with Jack Robinson and Ethan Ewing in the men's Final.

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Unions call for plan to support coal workers' transition to renewable sector

With a renewable revolution on the horizon, union leaders warn of an "enormous problem" if a national energy transition authority is not established to support workers moving to low carbon jobs.

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ASX soars 1.8pc as RBA hints at softening interest hike stance

Canada has become one of the first major markets to start easing off on rate hikes. Now comments by the Reserve Bank's governor hint that Australia may too ease off on aggressive cash rate rises.

The Guardian - AU

Lidia Thorpe criticises Indigenous voice working group – as it happened

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Energy transition a 'ratchet that turns one way' as Indian-owned West Australian coal mine teeters on the brink

The looming demise of a loss-making coal mine in Western Australia is a microcosm of the industry's "dire" prospects as a fuel for electricity amid the rampant rise of renewable energy, an analyst says.

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: Indigenous voice referendum plan unveiled, man charged over horror car crash, prehistoric surgery

Thursday: The minister for Indigenous Australians Linda Burney has set out the next steps on the road to a voice referendum. Plus: the world’s earliest surgery discovered in an Indonesian cave

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Australians are losing billions in scams and there are calls for banks to pay them back

Sylvia Chou was looking forward to a comfortable retirement before she fell victim to an online investment scam, that she said her bank NAB should have stopped.

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Bega cuts peanut prices paid to Australian farmers, blaming availability of cheap imports

Peanut butter giant Bega Foods says it will cut the price it pays for Australian peanuts, telling farmers it is due to the availability of cheap foreign imports.

The Conversation

Labor's climate change bill is set to become law – but 3 important measures are missing

As of Wednesday night, Labor’s climate change bill was poised to pass the Senate after the government agreed to amendments proposed by independent senator David Pocock to improve accountability and transparency.

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