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Australia news live: Peter Dutton has shown ‘all the empathy of a rock’ in robodebt response, Jason Clare says
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Australia news live: Peter Dutton has shown ‘all the empathy of a rock’ in robodebt response, Jason Clare says
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Aukus  
Kathryn Campbell retaining role would be ‘insult’ to robodebt victims, crossbenchers say
‘Everything’s going up’  
What happens to Australia’s shops when customers cut back?
Wimbledon  
Australia’s charge collapses after O'Connell's last stand falls short
Melbourne  
Three teenagers charged with murder of boy
El Niño  
What does it mean for Australia – and are more heatwaves and bushfires inevitable?
Ukraine invasion
Anti-Putin forces plan fresh attacks inside Russia
'We have ambitious plans'  
Anti-Putin forces plan fresh attacks inside Russia
Leader of cross-border raids says weapons, not words, are needed to overthrow the regime in Moscow
The rural network
Goldmine could be source of some lead found in water tanks, miner says
Cadia  
Goldmine could be source of some lead found in water tanks, miner says
Exclusive: General manager says chemical analysis shows ‘slight overlap’ of mine lead and samples from local residents’ rainwater tanks
Full Story podcast
Full Story  
Crude, cruel and costly: robodebt revealed – Full Story podcast
Crude, cruel and costly: robodebt revealed – Full Story podcast
Sport
Head takes advantage of England’s short stuff to keep Australia in fight
Head takes advantage of England’s short stuff to keep Australia in fight
Super Netball  
Thunderbirds are go! Adelaide win first title in extra-time thriller
Women's Ashes  
England chase down Australia in third T20
Culture
‘It feels like anything is possible’  
Ice Spice on swapping rap virality for pop stardom, privacy and finding a peer in Taylor Swift
Ice Spice on swapping rap virality for pop stardom, privacy and finding a peer in Taylor Swift
Julia Jacklin, Chela and Skeleten  
Australia’s best new music for July
Books  
Wifedom by Anna Funder review – a brilliant reckoning with George Orwell to change the way you read
Opinion
My white friends trivialise racism by labelling everything racist. How do I tell them to stop?
My white friends trivialise racism by labelling everything racist. How do I tell them to stop?
And now we cross live to the Earth after a massive week
Twitter is burning, Bluesky is smug. Where is the best place to do your pathetic doomscrolling?
Lifestyle
Leading questions  
We are about to welcome our baby into the world. Should we learn to drive?
We are about to welcome our baby into the world. Should we learn to drive?
We tried Threads, Meta’s new Twitter rival. Here’s what happened
Technology
Threads  
Could Meta’s new social network deal a knockout blow to Twitter?
Could Meta’s new social network deal a knockout blow to Twitter?
Science
Neuroscience  
New AI tool can help treat brain tumors more quickly and accurately, study finds
New AI tool can help treat brain tumors more quickly and accurately, study finds
Environment
Climate crisis  
Janet Yellen urges China to boost funding to tackle climate crisis
Janet Yellen urges China to boost funding to tackle climate crisis
Climate crisis  
UN says climate change ‘out of control’ after likely hottest week on record
Video
Anthony Albanese says robodebt was 'a gross betrayal and a human tragedy' – video
Anthony Albanese says robodebt was 'a gross betrayal and a human tragedy' – video
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