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After discovering 11 years of underpayments, one of Australia's major beef suppliers will repay staff more than $2.5 million.

AAP

My vulnerable patients cannot pay large gap fees. Australia’s health system is failing them

Those who can’t afford quality healthcare often turn up in emergency departments – later and sicker. We are in big trouble

The Guardian - AU

Plastic pollution called out as 'waste colonisation'

'I don't think we, in Australia, have been aware of the impacts. The science is changing daily.'

Newcastle Herald

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Medical testing firm DAM Health expands into Australia and New Zealand

Company has already expanded into Spain and Mexico

Birmingham Post

Australia, New Zealand say no issues with meat exports to China

Australia and New Zealand said on Tuesday they were aware of Chinese media reports of a ban on meat imports from both countries by Beijing but said they had not received any official notice and shipments had been clearing as normal.

Reuters

Date set for 2023 Australian Grand Prix

A date has been set for the 2023 edition of the Australian Grand Prix.

Motorsport

Don't suspend beef imports, PM tells China

Anthony Albanese has called on China to remove sanctions against Australian products amid fears that Beijing will stop beef imports over disease concerns.

AAP

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Australia's PM says predecessor 'undermined democracy' with secret roles

Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said his predecessor Scott Morrison had "undermined our democracy" by secretly appointing himself minister for home affairs and treasury during the COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to the health, finance and resources portfolios previously revealed.

Reuters

PNG elections show there is still a long way to go to stamp out violence and ensure proper representation

Despite Australia “stepping up” its relations with the Pacific since the election of the Albanese government, one of the notable things about the recent national election in Papua New Guinea (PNG) was the almost complete lack of coverage of it in Australian media – except for the odd report of…

The Conversation

Promised funding to seal outback Queensland's Warri Gate Road in question after government change

After years of lobbying, outback residents thought they had finally won funding to seal a missing link between Australia's north and south. But the wait continues.

ABC News

Andrew Hastie says the Coalition commissioned up to 70 ships when last in government, while Labor commissioned none. Is that correct?

Shadow Defence Minister Andrew Hastie says the Coalition commissioned up to 70 ships when last in government, and that Labor commissioned none. Is that correct? RMIT ABC Fact Check investigates.

ABC News

La Niña sea temperatures driving floods in Australia and drought in the United States and Africa

Australia could see more floods and America and Africa may experience ongoing drought for months to come, according to the US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

ABC News

Federal integrity body could learn lessons from WA's corruption watchdog

As the federal parliament prepares to debate a national integrity body, the head of one of Australia's longest-serving corruption watchdogs offers some words of wisdom on how it should run.

ABC News

Invasive species of feral pigs help to save Australia's native crocodiles

The saltwater crocodile came close to extinction in the 1970s, but an invasive species of feral pig could be responsible for helping population numbers increase once more

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You’re Safe Til 2024: Deep History review – gripping crisis talks

Australia’s 2019 wildfires are the focal point of this contemplative look at what theatre can do in the face of environmental collapse

The Guardian - AU

Morning mail: Morrison accused of bias, Tasmanian statue to fall, Australian homes too cold

Tuesday: Scott Morrison’s use of extraordinary ministerial powers to block a controversial gas project faces a legal challenge. Plus: a survey of homes has found which states are too humid and too cold

ABC News

The Loop: Anthony Albanese says Scott Morrison 'may well' have sworn himself into more portfolios — as it happened

Nationals leader David Littleproud says it is "important that [Scott] Morrison gives an explanation" which would provide "clarity around the decisions that he made around signing himself into the three portfolios". This is The Loop, your quick catch-up for this morning's stories as they happen.

The Conversation

Costs of Sydney's driverless train conversion outweigh the benefits

The NSW government’s industrial dispute with rail unions over the new intercity trains is tipped to add hundreds of millions of dollars to costs on Australia’s largest infrastructure project that has already blown out by billions.

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The Conversation

Is fake meat healthy? And what's actually in it?

The Canberra Times

Scientists tell of forensics' role during Canberra Airport incident

When shots were fired in Canberra the Australian Federal Police forensics were on the ground alongside officers.

ABC News

Big jump in emergency department visits as staff call for 'outdated' system fix

Australia's emergency departments are under unprecedented strain, while more Australians than ever are seeking emergency medical care. It's a situation leaving doctors and nurses shattered, and patients feeling angry and helpless.

ABC News

Child influencers are becoming more common in Australia but who is looking after their rights?

Australia is lagging behind in legislation to protect young creators of online content, so what needs to be done to keep them safe?

The Canberra Times

Labor doubles down on domestic manufacturing

The prime minister has made claims Australia must be more self-reliant.

Daily Mirror

Aussie all-rounder slammed for not-so-subtle dig at bowler after dismissal in The Hundred

The Hundred was the scene of major controversy after Mohammad Hasnain dismissed Marcus Stoinis, only for the Australian to mock his opponent's bowling technique as he left the field

ABC News

CrowdTangle lets researchers track Facebook disinformation. So why's it on Meta's chopping block?

Australian researchers are worried they'll lose a key way of tracking disinformation on Facebook, amid reports Meta plans to wind down its CrowdTangle tool.

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