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Georgia grand jury returns indictments in Trump 2020 election interference case – follow live
Live  
Georgia grand jury returns indictments in Trump 2020 election interference case – follow live
Jury has reportedly returned 10 indictments, but who was charged and what the charges were has not been revealed
Country Garden  
Top Chinese developer’s financial woes cast shadow over Australian property market
Live  
Australia news live: Liberals for Yes calls for details on removed no campaigners; Wong marks two years since fall of Kabul
More merch  
Matildas jerseys outsell past editions 13 to 1, as Australian fans clamour for stock
No campaign  
Warren Mundine urged to give full details of ‘sacking’ of volunteers over alleged racist remarks
Carbon tariffs  
Steel and cement imports from countries with lower climate goals may be hit, Labor says
Ukraine invasion
Rouble falls to 16-month low against dollar as exports collapse
Russia  
Rouble falls to 16-month low against dollar as exports collapse
Bank will discuss interest rate after high spending on war in Ukraine and drop in export revenues put further pressure on Russia’s economy
The rural network
Saudi Arabia stepped in when China would not buy Australian barley, but will that survive?
Foreign trade  
Saudi Arabia stepped in when China would not buy Australian barley, but will that survive?
Up to 43.5% of Australia’s barley went to Saudi market during trade dispute with China but it could be wiped out now trade has resumed
Full Story podcast
Full Story  
Dear son, why I left you in Afghanistan – Full Story podcast
Dear son, why I left you in Afghanistan – Full Story podcast
Sport
Man Utd 1-0 Wolves  
Varane's late header earns Ten Hag's side undeserved win
Varane's late header earns Ten Hag's side undeserved win
La Liga  
Barcelona fume at ‘disgrace’ of 116 minutes of Bordalásball
NFL  
Oher says adoption in The Blind Side film was a lie
Culture
Film  
From Barbie to Talk to Me, trans actors’ visibility is at a tipping point – and about time too
From Barbie to Talk to Me, trans actors’ visibility is at a tipping point – and about time too
‘We became weirdly obsessed’  
How a ‘poodunnit’ podcast about a wedding’s dirty secret went viral
‘It’s just not worth it’  
Is this the end of sex, drugs and rock’n’roll?
Opinion
Don’t shut the door on Afghans. The people deserve connectivity and all its hope and promise
Don’t shut the door on Afghans. The people deserve connectivity and all its hope and promise
Let me explain, my dear son, why I left you in Afghanistan. Hang in there, I have not given up
Australia is having a lot of feelings! Welcome to First Dog on the Moon’s expert guide to the World Cup
Lifestyle
‘It’s the greatest feeling’  
Six knitters on their all-time favourite projects
Six knitters on their all-time favourite projects
Three things with Dr Katrina Warren  
The more dog hair in the brush, the less in every other nook and cranny
Technology
Mark Zuckerberg  
Meta boss shuts door on cage fight, saying Elon Musk ‘isn’t serious’
Meta boss shuts door on cage fight, saying Elon Musk ‘isn’t serious’
Science
Starwatch  
Cygnus the swan flies high in northern hemisphere
Cygnus the swan flies high in northern hemisphere
Environment
Australian media  
Seven West Media embedded with climate protesters before criticising ABC for doing the same
Seven West Media embedded with climate protesters before criticising ABC for doing the same
Climate crisis  
As temperatures soar and wildfires burn abroad, summer dread is returning to my body
Video
Barnaby Joyce watches July friendly Matildas match instead of quarter-final against France – video
Barnaby Joyce watches July friendly Matildas match instead of quarter-final against France – video
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