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Wednesday
1 June 2022
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Critics argue national disability insurance scheme participants are increasingly being pitted against solicitors from top firms -
Law expert Prof Anne Twomey calls for grants to be made on merit and based on clear criteria
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Polar blast across southern and eastern Australia has already brought good falls and more snow is expected after cold front arrives on Friday -
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New climate minister says calls to raise Labor’s emissions target are ‘odd’ and asks Greens and independents to ‘respect our mandate across the country’
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In our weekly interview about objects, the creative director to the stars tells us about his old, ‘cringe’ poetry, and the graphic novel he’d save from a burning house
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From a classic pumpkin soup to a bright, fresh Burmese mohinga, Australian chefs and cafe owners serve up their favourite simple, nourishing soups -
This astonishing documentary is less about the infamous murder of the six-year-old in 1996, and more about everyone who has obsessed over the case ever since
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Luhansk governor says Russians hit ‘tank with nitric acid’, urging people to stay hidden; evacuation from Sievierodonetsk halted amid fighting -
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A full-scale review of the embattled AFL club appears to lack resolve to turn over every stone -
Rolling report: Join our team for all the latest as the quarter-finals get under way at Roland Garros
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Coco Gauff moved into her first grand slam semi-final at the French Open after a 7-5, 6-2 win over Sloane Stephens -
Key midfielder withdraws from Graham Arnold’s squad for the must-win game against UAE, citing personal reasons
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Editorial: The UN human rights chief, Michelle Bachelet, failed to adequately address terrible abuses in the region -
The prime minister is tapping into a history of xenophobia, pseudoscience and fears over lost political sovereignty, says author James Vincent
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According to an expert on artificial intelligence, would-be parents will soon be able to opt for cheap and cuddle-able digital offspring -
Experts have queried a report urging women against ‘laughing gas’ as pain relief during labour due to its environmental impact
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Sonos Ray soundbar review The cheaper compact TV audio upgrade
5 out of 5 stars.Smaller all-in-one wifi speaker packs the best of Sonos for powerful movies, music and multiroom audio – at a lower price -
I have slept with men and women, but have only had one orgasm. I like the idea of sex but don’t enjoy it in the moment. What’s going on? -
A well-organised wardrobe saves time and stress when getting dressed, and can help cut down on dry-cleaning bills and time spent ironing too -
A spicy Japanese take on a classic chicken dish. By Nigel Slater
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Actor performs in UK for second night in a row while awaiting US defamation lawsuit verdict -
She wore soup-can bras, made an explicit film with Man Ray – and may have inspired Marcel Duchamp’s upturned urinal. We explore a thrilling show celebrating the pacy life of ‘The Baroness’ -
When she was only 17, the Canadian singer’s debut album wowed the world. Twenty years later, its pop-punk anthems are finding new life thanks to TikTok
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UK rappers are plundering 00s choruses to help their tracks up the charts. Whether a cheeky ploy or a failure of imagination, it’s a marker of how the scene has grown -
Olivier award-winner Simon Hale on the thrill of orchestrating two legends’ tracks on Get Up, Stand Up! and Girl from the North Country -
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Real and imaginary marriage discontents bleed into each other when a director and his screenwriter spouse go on retreat to the great auteur’s island home
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ReAmped Energy chief executive says he would rather people were ‘getting better deals’ amid soaring wholesale prices -
Canberra trial due to start on Monday but lawyers for Bruce Lehrmann, who has pleaded not guilty, say he needs more time to seek new counsel
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Emotional prime minister gives first post-election address to caucus and confirms Indonesia visit this weekend
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Thousands of NSW and Queensland homes lose power, Adelaide hit by small tornado and Melbourne braces for coldest day of the year -
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Kilter Rural’s multi-gigalitre water donation may be a model that brings together farmers, First Nations people and environmentalists -
Project backed by the National party is expected to top $162,000 per megalitre if cost recovery is pursued -
With the Nationals now out of power, we examine the Albanese government’s promises and priorities for the bush -
Barnaby Joyce Rural News Corp paper delivers sharp rebuke to Nationals leader over climate ‘deniers’
It comes as Darren Chester compares Joyce’s boast about retaining seats to a surgeon saying an operation succeeded when ‘the patient died’
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Some clerks reportedly considering retaining legal counsel as investigation into Roe v Wade opinion draft widens -
Michael Sussmann’s case is first courtroom test of special counsel John Durham’s inquiry into FBI’s Trump-Russia ties investigation
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François-Marie Dibon aims to surpass Mike Heard’s 430 jumps with attempt at Garry Bridge in Perthshire -
The authorised charges relate to alleged attacks in London and Gloucestershire between 2005 and 2013 -
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Politicians talked the talk, fashion models walked the walk, and an on-field tackle was heard around the world -
Chauncey Hare’s Photographic Work is the first critical biography of the American photographer Chauncey Hare (1934–2019).
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Twice a year, the sunset lines up between blocks in New York City, creating a phenomenon known as Manhattanhenge that is beloved by locals -
The PM is understood to be readying an announcement on the return of pounds and yards to mark the Queen’s platinum jubilee -
There are more guns than people in the US, and the industry is still able to sell almost 2m a month. Ryan Busse, a former gun company executive, explains how we got here -
In this extract from his new book, Sam Wallman recalls working as an Amazon picker – walking 30km a day with a constantly pinging timer
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