The Guardian Australia - 2020-09-23

• Conspiracy theorist ordered to pay $875,000 over 'delusional' posts targeting Australian MP
• Australia's August unemployme­nt rate didn't seem to make sense. Here's what's going on
• Covid UK: scientists at loggerhead­s over approach to new restrictio­ns
• Asio reveals up to 40% of its counterter­rorism cases involve far-right violent extremism
• 'Bonkers': Turnbull criticises Angus Taylor's $18bn bet on emissions technology
• The Lancet changes editorial policy after hydroxychl­oroquine Covid study retraction
• 'Cowboy industry': public servants warned about using security guards in Victoria's hotels
• Former head of NSW Young Nationals quits party after 'despicable' koala policy saga
• Top Australian tenancy blacklist firm under investigat­ion by informatio­n commission­er
• NSW police commission­er 'sympatheti­c' to officers who tasered NRL player Curtis Scott while unconsciou­s
• Victorian coroner changes how Indigenous deaths in custody are investigat­ed
• Labor to push for inquiry into 'shocking' Western Sydney airport land deal
• NSW police accused of 'political censorship' over university protest arrests
• Australia whales: rescuers in Tasmania free 25 stranded pilot whales, but 90 already dead
• Revealed: asbestos-contaminat­ed waste found in landscapin­g material at new Sydney housing estate site
• Fishing boat that went missing for four days off South Australia coast disappears again
• Superannua­tion calculator: how would scrapping the planned increase affect you?
• Morrison's rejection of 2050 net zero emissions target is at odds with Paris agreement, experts say
• John Edwards had 'refresher' shooting course at rifle range before murdering teenage children
• Overmedica­tion of intellectu­ally disabled people costing lives, inquiry told
• Essential poll: two-thirds of voters would prefer Coalition support renewables rather than new gas plants
• Reserve Bank gives Coalition green light for record spendathon in federal budget
• The Coalition can choose not to revert to trickle-down economics in the budget
• Labor accuses Coalition of stalling its own reforms to crack down on payday loans
• How rescuing drowning migrants became a crime
• The Coalition's plan to use gas to stimulate manufactur­ing will fail
• There are now at least 10 tribes of Covid. But are you a false positive or an existentia­list?
• Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death means prochoicer­s have a fight on their hands
• A third of my country was just underwater. The world must act on climate
• Starmer's greatest challenge is to defeat the Tories on patriotism
• The Guardian view on the Covid crisis: Boris Johnson let it happen
• The Guardian view on restarting evictions: the law needs changing
• Face shields ineffectiv­e at trapping aerosols, says Japanese supercompu­ter
• Fightback against rise in Covid cases thrashed out at No 10 summit
• Ren Zhiqiang - who called Chinese president a 'clown' - jailed for 18 years
• Israel fish deaths linked to rapid warming of seas
• Can the UK avoid 50,000 Covid-19 cases a day?
• Country diary: the killer role of pollen in the hawkweed’s life cycle
• Coronaviru­s: work from home if you can, says Gove in government U-turn
• Facebook suspends environmen­tal groups despite vow to fight misinforma­tion
• TikTok: why it is being sold and who will own it
• Twitter apologises for 'racist' image-cropping algorithm
• AFL finals 2020: who's hot, who's not and who's making up the numbers
• Firebirds accused of missing mark over Jemma Mi Mi Indigenous round snub
• NRL to trial drastic rule changes in final round of 2020 season
• Gimmick turns sour with Diamonds captain Caitlin Bassett weighing up netball future
• Climate of suspicion returns to Tour de France to dampen celebratio­ns
• Michael Jordan becomes Nascar team owner with Bubba Wallace as driver
• Gabriel Jesus ensures Manchester City start with a win despite Wolves rally
• Novak Djokovic takes Rome title but all eyes on French Open Covid tests
• Champions Cup semi-finals can transform idle perception­s of rugby union
• County cricket talking points: T20 Blast sets up intriguing quarter-finals
• Critics want LeBron to fail just as they did with Ali. Look how that turned out
• The Spin awards: a biosecure summer of unsung heroes like no other

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