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Scientists contest environment minister’s claim of ‘blitzing’ Australia’s ocean reserve expansion goal

Tanya Plibersek claims Labor is protecting 52% of its ocean territory, but experts say that is ‘misleading’

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Doubts over legal regime to redetain those released from Australian immigration detention, FoI documents reveal

Exclusive: Meeting minutes show that without any offending by those released, it is hard to ‘illustrate that they pose an ongoing risk’

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As politicians fought over words, Palestinian Australians told of worlds shattered by bombs and blockade

Metres from the unfolding debate in parliament, those with family and friends in Gaza pleaded for them to be seen as more than just headlines and numbers

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Australian astrophysicist’s $250,000 prize for field-changing discovery a ‘nice surprise’

Fast radio bursts identified by Prof Matthew Bailes and his team allow scientists to count number of atoms in the universe

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Australia reviews pro-Palestine activist’s visa after he called 7 October a day of ‘considerable celebration’

Home affairs minister Tony Burke will check the visa status of American law professor Khaled Beydoun

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‘Democracy should not be monetised’: unions revolt against Chris Minns’ plan to ban protests based on cost

Union leaders criticise NSW premier’s comments advocating police power to prohibit rallies deemed too expensive to patrol

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Fewer than 10 of these orchids remain in the wild. Victoria was about to burn them into extinction

Critically endangered flowers get stay of execution after local environmental group threatens legal action against Victorian government

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Environment summit taking place in Sydney while greater glider habitat is logged is ‘bullshit’, advocates say

Harvesting in Bulga state forest, inland from Port Macquarie, is just 400km from global nature-positive summit the government is hosting

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Ramos-Horta says $74bn Timor Sea gas project could begin within months if Australia signs treaty

Timor-Leste president’s trip comes amid mounting pressure for Labor to finalise an agreement

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Afternoon Update: fierce debate over 7 October motion; Oasis to tour Australia; and the great finger bun glow-up

Coalition accuses Labor of ‘walking both sides’ of the conflict during fierce debate on a motion condemning the 7 October attack

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David Crisafulli announces ‘reset camps’ for youth ‘at risk’ of criminal behaviour

Youth advocates condemn $50m election pledge, likened to former Newman government’s failed bootcamps, as ‘overreach of power’

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‘Shows how small he is’: Dutton’s refusal to support 7 October motion condemned by Labor and crossbench

Zoe Daniel votes for motion condemning Hamas attacks and mourning Palestinians killed, saying the ‘pain of more than one group can coexist’

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Tokyo cracks down on ‘kasuhara’ amid rise in customers abusing staff

A wave of abusive consumers has prompted authorities to introduce the country’s first ordinance to protect service industry employees

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Beloved Brisbane venue The Zoo saved as buyer steps in ‘to keep music within its walls’

Fortitude Valley institution will reopen under the name Crowbar in November, just months after it closed amid the cost-of-living crisis

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Sally Field recalls her ‘hideous’ illegal abortion at 17 as she urges voters to back Kamala Harris

Oscar-winning actor speaks about the ‘life-altering’ operation she underwent in Mexico with no anaesthetic in 1964: ‘How you can go back to that?’

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NSW premier says police should be able to ban pro-Palestine protests because they are too expensive

Critics of Chris Minns say singling out protests as a financial burden ‘completely flies in the face of government obligations under human rights laws’

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Guardian Essential poll: more than half of Australians approve of Albanese government’s response to Israel-Gaza war

Of 1,139 people surveyed, younger voters more likely to say Australia’s response is too supportive of Israel

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Students moved to rented office building in response to overcrowding at Melbourne public school

Victorian government defends ‘temporary’ campus for University High year 9 pupils amid increase in enrolments

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Australia’s fancy finger bun renaissance: ‘How could you not feel nostalgic?’

They may have reached peak popularity in the 1980s but finger buns are getting a glow-up by top-end bakeries – with or without sultanas

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Ukraine war briefing: Hypersonic missile targets major Ukrainian airbase

Russian attacks hit civilian cargo ships in Ukrainian ports; Moscow claims capture of Grodivka on way to strategic Pokrovsk. What we know on day 958

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Oasis expand reunion tour to Australia – and spare fans from dynamic ticket pricing

Band will play Melbourne and Sydney starting October 2025, with Live Nation confirming Ticketmaster will not use controversial sale model in Australia

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Morning Mail: world remembers 7 October, poll backs radical cost-of-living action, Australia’s new big thing

Harris pays tribute to victims as Albanese jeered in Melbourne; Essential survey shows appetite for radical action on cost of living

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Chief medical officer Paul Kelly to retire – as it happened

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Guardian Essential poll: voters back drastic policy action on Australia’s cost-of-living crisis

Exclusive: Price caps on rent, groceries and energy bills top list of possible reforms with 70% support

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Australian health worker in Gaza says conditions ‘worse than you can imagine’ a year into war

Sally Stevenson, who is on assignment with MSF, tells of ‘appalling living conditions’, with no water or sewerage system and ‘loss of hope’

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