#washingtonpost.com. Tropical Cyclone Alfred to lash Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. Significant damage and power outages are possible in the densely populated region of Queensland, where tropical cyclones impacts are not uncommon but direct landfalls are.
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#theguardian.com. Social media firms criticise ‘irrational’ exemption of YouTube from Australia’s under-16s ban. Meta, TikTok and Snapchat release statements in campaign protesting Labor’s handling of contested legislation
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#washingtonpost.com. Australia, with no auto industry to protect, is awash with Chinese EVs. The United States has effectively banned Chinese electric vehicles over concerns about unfair trading practices and national security. Not so in Australia.
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#theguardian.com. How media, supermarkets and banks compare on gender pay gap. Radio 2GB Sydney has industry’s worst gap at 51.1%, while the size of supermarkets helps to narrow their differential
#Mar.04.2025 ×
#aljazeera.com. Rizwan, Babar dropped from Pakistan squad for T20 series in New Zealand. Pakistan drop former captains Babar Azam and Mohammad Rizwan in T20 revamp, but latter holds on to ODI captaincy.
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#theguardian.com. Who is Roger Cook, the Australian politician who called JD Vance a knob?. The phallic term caused a round of applause for the popular Western Australian leader, who is headed to the polls this weekend
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#theguardian.com. Australian ‘man with the golden arm’, whose rare blood saved 2.4m babies, dies at 88. James Harrison rolled up his sleeve more than 1,100 times to give his plasma, which was used in life-saving anti-D medication
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#time.com. James Harrison, Blood Plasma Donor Who Saved Millions of Babies, Dies at 88. The Australian renowned as the “Man with the Golden Arm” made more than 1,000 donations over six decades.
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#theguardian.com. Western Australia premier apologises after calling US vice-president JD Vance a ‘knob’. Cook says ‘you’ve got to have one unprofessional moment’ as description wins applause at pre-election event
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#theguardian.com. NSW police launch major investigation after threat made to Sydney mosque. President of Australian Islamic House says he is ‘profoundly concerned by this threat’
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#theguardian.com. ‘Be prepared’: Tropical Cyclone Alfred changes direction and heads towards Queensland coast. Weather system bears down on south-east Queensland with BoM forecasting landfall between Brisbane and Sunshine Coast
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#aljazeera.com. Taiwan says it’s ‘impossible’ for US to retreat from Asia Pacific. Taiwanese Defense Minister Wellington Koo says it’s in the US’s ‘national interest’ to maintain the status quo in Asia.
#Mar.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. NSW government drops plan to remove 9,500 poker machines, saying ‘it would make no difference’. Gaming minister tells budget estimates position changed after advice from independent panel – which included several groups that operate or profit from machines
#Mar.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Jason Clare says the deal to fully fund NSW public schools is a decade overdue. But it’ll take a decade to fully arrive. The 2034 deadline means an entire generation will go through schooling without the baseline level of funding, except in ACT
#Mar.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. RBA minutes suggest another interest rate cut isn’t imminent with board expressing ‘caution’. Reserve Bank board members say February cut does ‘not commit them to further reductions in the cash rate target at subsequent meetings’
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#theguardian.com. ‘I’ve had a gutful’: Jacqui Lambie says salmon industry should get out of Macquarie Harbour. Tasmanian senator says she is ‘pro-salmon’ but the farms should move on to land or offshore
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#theguardian.com. Customers urged to test for HIV and blood-borne viruses after Sydney beauty clinic searched. ‘Highly concerning’ infection-control practices, including use of veterinary equipment, discovered by NSW HCCC at Ketthip Beauty Clinic
#Mar.04.2025 ×
#computerweekly.com. Aussie businesses ramp up security spending | Computer Weekly. Australian organisations are set to spend A$6.2bn on security and risk management in 2025, a 14.4% jump from the previous year, driven by the rise of AI and a growing threat landscape
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#huffingtonpost.co.uk. Blood Donor Who Saved Millions Of Babies With Rare Antibody Dies At 88. James Harrison's blood contained a rare antibody used to make a lifesaving medicine for pregnant women.
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#theguardian.com. Threatened species: court asked to compel Australian ministers to create recovery plans. The Wilderness Society launches legal action in hope of helping animals on brink of extinction
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#motorsport.com. "Drive to Survive" says an awkward goodbye to Daniel Ricciardo. The Netflix show about F1 had plenty of time to reckon with the loss of its favorite character, but doesn't quite know what to do with the moment
#Mar.04.2025 ×
#theguardian.com. Remains of carved canoe may be most significant discovery of its kind, NZ archaeologist says. More than 450 artefacts from a waka found in pieces in the Chatham Islands expected to reveal new insights about Polynesian voyaging
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#theguardian.com. The ‘scary’ state of Whyalla steelworks’ bank balance revealed by administrators. Scathing assessment shows operation was losing $1.5m a day, running low of critical materials and owed creditors more than $1.3bn
#Mar.03.2025 ×
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