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Australia politics live: Simon Birmingham insists West Bank is ‘disputed’ not ‘occupied’ territory
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Australia politics live: Simon Birmingham insists West Bank is ‘disputed’ not ‘occupied’ territory
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Toowoomba  
High-profile man accused of rape to find out if he can access alleged victim’s old phone data
Noni Hazlehurst  
Portrait of the beloved actor and former Play School presenter wins Archibald people’s choice award
‘Our phones began to blow up’  
Matildas’ World Cup success is translating into off-field opportunities
100km/h over the limit  
Passenger train speeding before deadly crash north of Melbourne, report finds
Zimmerman  
Sister-founded brand becomes Australia’s first billion-dollar fashion label after private equity acquisition
Ukraine invasion
EU country buys 49 secondhand tanks for Ukraine, arms dealer says
Leopard 1  
EU country buys 49 secondhand tanks for Ukraine, arms dealer says
Freddy Versluys says he has sold the former Belgium main battle tanks, which could be in combat in six months
The rural network
Darling-Baaka River at Menindee faces more fish kills as temperatures rise
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Darling-Baaka River at Menindee faces more fish kills as temperatures rise
Exclusive: dead fish are again appearing in the stressed Darling-Baaka at Menindee, as a fisheries department report reveals the river’s poor state
Full Story podcast
Full Story  
Leaks and a ‘lapse of judgment’ in the Sofronoff scandal – Full Story podcast
Leaks and a ‘lapse of judgment’ in the Sofronoff scandal – Full Story podcast
Sport
Wallabies’ defeats hurt but Jones is gambling on a long game
Angus Fontaine
Wallabies’ defeats hurt but Jones is gambling on a long game
Sprinter Krystsina Tsimanouskaya  
My career would be over if I was in Belarus
Rugby union  
Pollard and Am out of South Africa World Cup squad
Culture
Books  
I grew up loving The Bell Jar. Then I noticed how Sylvia Plath wrote about people that looked like me
Jessica Zhan Mei Yu
I grew up loving The Bell Jar. Then I noticed how Sylvia Plath wrote about people that looked like me
Before Oppenheimer, there was Manhattan  
This underrated drama is a must-see
Only Murders In the Building season three review  
Meryl Streep helps make the best season ever
Opinion
I was Israel’s most senior diplomat. I urge Australia to recognise the state of Palestine
Alon Liel
I was Israel’s most senior diplomat. I urge Australia to recognise the state of Palestine
When my son got his first job, I was faced with a different world from the one I grew up in
Nova Weetman
Conflict of interest or a very cunning plan?
Fiona Katauskas
Lifestyle
Easy and cheesy  
Three savoury bakes for school lunchboxes – recipes
Three savoury bakes for school lunchboxes – recipes
Unrecognised and underestimated  
The fight to get Australian women proper care after miscarriages
Technology
X corp  
Elon Musk firm accuses climate group of helping anti-hate researchers target Twitter
Elon Musk firm accuses climate group of helping anti-hate researchers target Twitter
Science
Antibiotics  
Air pollution linked to rise in resistance that imperils human health
Air pollution linked to rise in resistance that imperils human health
Environment
Ozone layer  
Fears over Antarctic sea ice as yearly ozone layer hole forms ‘very early’
Fears over Antarctic sea ice as yearly ozone layer hole forms ‘very early’
Sydney  
Sydney’s drinking water quality under threat from climate crisis, report finds
Video
Footage shows Melbourne's mysterious midnight ‘meteor’ – video
Footage shows Melbourne's mysterious midnight ‘meteor’ – video
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