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Australia To Spend $385 Mn On PNG Rugby League Team With Eye On China

Australia will spend US$385 million to establish a rugby league team from Papua New Guinea in its rugby league competition, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Thursday, a move designed to help ward off China.

International Business Times

Fall in Australia’s unemployment rate sends dollar higher and stocks down, dimming hopes of interest rate cut

ABS reveals robust labour market as jobless rate drops from 4.1% to 3.9%, its lowest since March

The Guardian - AU

Papua New Guinea is granted a National Rugby League team from 2028

A team from rugby league hotspot Papua New Guinea will enter the National Rugby League from 2028 after officially being granted a license

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'We are coming at you...': How India should tackle Travis Head at Gabba

NEW DELHI: Travis Head's stunning 140-run knock powered Australia to a 10-wicket win over India in the second Test in Adelaide and level the five-match series 1-1 in the ongoing Border-Gavaskar Trophy.

The Times of India

China benched, PNG takes field in sport-security pact

Australia is putting $600 million towards a team from Papua New Guinea joining the NRL but will pull its support if Port Moresby breaks "strategic trust".

AAP

Papua New Guinea to join NRL under historic deal with a China ‘escape clause’

PNG will field an NRL team from 2028 after the Australian government confirmed a $600m deal that aims to deepen diplomatic ties in the Pacific

The Guardian - AU

35 Y.O. Sydney Man On A Domestic Violence Watch List Charged With Murdering His Estranged Wife

Khouloud Bakkour Hawatt is the 74th woman to be killed in Australia this year according to Destroy The Joint.

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Australia's Gaza ceasefire support splits community

Humanitarian organisations and Palestinian Australians have welcomed Australia's support for a ceasefire in Gaza but the Jewish community has raised concerns.

AAP

Morning Mail: fresh warnings on nuclear costs, US health bosses ‘hit list’, Assad tomb torched

Experts say price of building a reactor could be double that of CSIRO estimate; New York police warn executives about danger after shooting

The Guardian - AU

Senate committee recommends national hate crimes database and tougher laws – as it happened

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‘A virtual seat at the family table’: why older people are among the biggest users of social media

The Australian government’s recent decision to ban under 16s from social media has focused attention on the harms it can cause – especially for young people.

The Conversation

Don’t understand your child’s report? Ask their teacher these questions instead

As school wraps up, families around Australia will be receiving their children’s school reports for the second half of 2024.

The Conversation

Many Australians are recording their visits to the doctor – some without permission

You’re at a doctor’s appointment where you are told you might have a serious illness. You will have to undergo several different tests to get a firm diagnosis. The treatment regime is complicated.

The Conversation

Why Australian politicians are flocking to ‘Little Red Book’ to engage with Chinese voters

Wen Li, a graduate student living in Brisbane, ran for the seat of Mansfield as a Greens candidate in the recent Queensland election. Li promoted his policies on Xiaohongshu, one of the most popular Chinese social media platforms. When he lost, he posted a message on the platform announcing his…

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The Times of India

'Pressure is on all of top order ...': David Warner wants Australia to fire in third Test

MELBOURNE: As Australia prepare for the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy against India, David Warner has emphasised the crucial need for substantial runs from the top order, considering the persistent Indian bowling attack's effectiveness when working in tandem.

AAP

State climate ambition to set the bar for 2035 target

The bundled climate goals of state and territory governments amounts to a total emissions cut of 71 per cent by 2035, analysis suggests.

AAP

Stats show top order crucial for third Test in Brisbane

Data shows surviving the new ball is crucial in determining the eventual winner in Tests at the Gabba, putting the onus on Australia's top order in Brisbane.

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PM bets his 'life' NRL players will be safe in PNG

The NRL will feature a Papua New Guinea-based franchise from 2028 after two years of planning culminated in an official announcement in Sydney.

AAP

Growing backlog as green tape chokes energy investment

A group of developers has warned of significant delays to the renewable energy needed to power Australian homes and businesses as green tape chokes investment.

AAP

Call to prioritise lowering student loan debt in 2025

The peak body for universities wants the next government to prioritise lower student loan debts to reduce barriers to study and help meet a key skills target.

The Times of India

Smriti Mandhana sets massive record, becomes first women's cricketer to ...

NEW DELHI: Smriti Mandhana on Wednesday etched her name in history as she became the first women's cricketer to score four ODI centuries in a calendar year. The elegant left-hander achieved this remarkable feat during the third and final ODI against Australia in Perth.

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iOS 18.2 launch LIVE: The biggest Apple Intelligence upgrade yet for iPhone, iPad, and Mac is here

iOS 18.2 is rolling out worldwide now, and we're covering the massive Apple Intelligence launch live.

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EV Motorcycle Maker Stark Future Just Changed the Game, Again

I've been dying to get my hands on a Stark Varg, the all-electric dirt bike that has taken the world by storm, as everyone who's ridden one has come away with the same expletive-filled approvals. They usually involve saying, "WTF, how is this so good?" all while having the same…

The Times of India

Border-Gavaskar Trophy: Matthew Hayden advises Indian bowlers to target ...

NEW DELHI: Matthew Hayden, the former Australian opener, has suggested that Indian bowlers should focus on targeting the 'fourth, fifth stump line' while utilising the natural bounce at the Gabba pitch during the third Test of the Border-Gavaskar Trophy, commencing Saturday in Brisbane.

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