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'We've been to hell and back' - Australians bring home Olympic men's team pursuit gold and world record

Australia overcomes years of heartbreak to come out on top

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Morning Mail: Australia vaults to best-ever Olympic haul, asbestos found in soil products at NSW waste facilities, pay rise for childcare workers

Golds in sailing, skateboarding, cycling and pole vault means best-ever Olympic performance; waste industry faces crackdown after more contamination revealed

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Senator reveals why text messages with barrister deleted – as it happened

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Paris 2024 Olympics: what you missed overnight in Australia on day 12 of the Games

An incredible day ended with Australia better off to the tune of four gold and two bronze medals as the team moved ahead of its previous best Games haul

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200% Wolf is a visual triumph – and a reminder that Australian animators could lead on the world stage

In the past decade, Australia’s animation industry has matured well beyond its domestic context – to the point of competing on a global scale.

The Conversation

Australia mid-range in the list of winners and losers from global emissions targets

Most of the world has signed up to commitments to reduce emissions under the Paris Agreement. It aims to hold the increase in the global average temperature to “well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels” and to pursue efforts to limit it to 1.5°C.

The Conversation

Kennedy gold vaults Aussies to new Olympic heights

Four Australian gold medals in less than six hours have propelled the nation's Olympic title tally to 18, eclipsing the previous best in Athens and Tokyo.

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Nina Kennedy wins gold medal in Olympic pole vault

Pole vaulter Nina Kennedy has won Australia's record 18th gold medal at the Paris Olympics.

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GB claim 1,000th Olympic medal but Hayter’s slip hands Australia gold

Ethan Hayter’s slip on the last lap proved costly in the men’s event, while the women’s team won bronze

The Guardian - UK

Nina Kennedy rounds off Australia’s golden day at Paris Olympics with pole vault victory

Pole vaulter Nina Kennedy won Australia’s 18th gold medal of the Paris Olympics, making these Games the team’s most successful ever

The Guardian - AU

USA Men's Water Polo Team Tops Australia After Goalie Saves Penalty Shot With Face

Adrian Weinberg was unflappable under pressure for the Americans Wednesday.

Sports Illustrated

Great Britain 1000th medal ‘incredibly special’ – chef de mission Mark England

The cycling silver brought up the 1,000 medals landmark, for summer and winter Games medals, according to the statistician Bill Mallon.

The Independent UK

Aussie Sharks knocked out of Olympic medal chance

Australia's men's water polo team have suffered a one-goal loss to the United States to be knocked out of Olympic medal contention.

AAP

Great Britain take silver medal in men's team pursuit as Australia edge nail-biting Olympic final

Australia sealed gold medal after Ethan Hayter slipped from his saddle in tense final lap in the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines velodrome

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RBA governor pours cold water on talk of early rate cut

The central bank says inflation remains too high and warned it could hike again, keeping the spotlight on government efforts to fight inflation.

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Albanese brushes off verbal sledge from New Zealand PM

New Zealand Prime Minister Chris Luxon had insinuated Australians are stupid in a joke in parliament.

The Independent UK

Great Britain take team pursuit silver after Ethan Hayter slip on final lap

Hayter lost control of his bike and narrowly avoided a nasty crash as Australia took the gold medal.

International Business Times

Australia's Palmer Retains Olympic Skateboard Title As Korda Stutters In Women's Golf

Keegan Palmer of Australia won his second consecutive Olympic men's park skateboard title with some spectacular moves on Wednesday, while women's golf star Nelly Korda made an error-ridden start to her title defence.

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Matt Wearn Retains Men's Dinghy Sailing Olympic Title

Matt Wearn defends his Olympic title in dinghy sailing amidst weather disruptions. Historic wins for Australia, Cyprus, and Peru showcase global sailing ta...

LiveScience

Plate tectonics fired up at least 3 billion years ago, study of ancient rocks in Australia indicates

Researchers have discovered the world's oldest known arc-slicing fault in Australia, intensifying the debate over the origins of plate tectonics.

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14-Year-Old Gold Medalist Arisa Trew Reveals Parents Promised Her A Pet Duck If She Won

The young athlete plans to take her pet duck on "walks and to the skatepark" once she returns to Australia. The post 14-Year-Old Gold Medalist Arisa Trew Reveals Parents Promised Her A Pet Duck If She Won first appeared on Bored Panda.

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Man in Australia accused of stealing £300,000 worth of limited-edition coins celebrating TV show Bluey

Special police unit dubbed ‘Strike Force Bandit’ set up after 63,000 coins went missing from depot

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