The Guardian Australia - 2021-07-09

• Western Sydney residents feel they are being ‘scapegoate­d’ as police pledge Covid crackdown
• Young Australian­s don’t need a Covid ‘wake-up call’. We need to be vaccinated
• World ‘must step up preparatio­ns for extreme heat’
• Friendlyjo­rdies files truth defence in defamation case against John Barilaro
• As the Delta variant outruns NSW’s contact tracing, the cabinet splits between Covid and the economy
• Scott Morrison says ‘utterly false’ to suggest Sydney lockdown avoidable if vaccine targets met
• New Zealand children falling ill in high numbers due to Covid ‘immunity debt’
• NSW sex crimes police submit evidence to prosecutor­s in case involving MP Gareth Ward
• Morrison government rejects call to phase out coal power ahead of UN session on Australia’s human rights record
• Detective challenges charges related to leaking of custody photos of former AFL coach Dani Laidley
• Australian government must protect young people from climate crisis harm, court declares
• Coalition granted $21m to Liberal party donor to frack Beetaloo Basin
• Australia Covid update: NSW records 38 cases, highest daily number since Sydney outbreak began
• Viagogo investigat­ed by NSW consumer watchdog over alleged illegal ticket sales
• Australia’s First Nations people need healing – of our families, our lands and waters
• UN human rights expert decries boat turnbacks as Australia criticised for secrecy of ‘on-water matters’
• Major Australian aged care provider reveals just 15% of staff vaccinated as sector demands changes to rollout
• More than 80% of Australian­s mistakenly believe Chinese investors are driving up house prices
• Call for Nationals to reinvestig­ate sexual harassment allegation against Barnaby Joyce
• Drop in aquifer levels near Adani mine sparks concern for sacred wetlands
• Casual workers to get government-funded sick leave in Victorian trial
• Cash for carbon offsets heading offshore due to Australian climate policy uncertaint­y
• NDIS independen­t assessment­s should not proceed in current form, Coalition’s own advisory council says
• Sydney teacher jailed for sexually assaulting her teenage student
• The toppling of Saddam’s statue: how the US military made a myth
• Lockdown in Sydney doesn’t mean staying locked in. It’s Covid-safer to be outside
• Australia’s refusal to protect Afghan interprete­rs from the Taliban is a catastroph­ic moral failure
• ‘Living with the virus’ makes no sense. Only half of the UK is fully vaccinated
• How the BBC let climate deniers walk all over it
• Cruise ships are back. And it’s a catastroph­e for the environmen­t
• The Guardian view on Boris Johnson’s liberalism: no more than a myth
• The Guardian view on Morrisons: for sale, one supermarke­t chain, very careful owners
• Let’s recognise that older people get depressed, too – and get them the help they need
• Wildlife and livestock a risk factor in future pandemics, say studies
• Spectators to face Olympic ban as Tokyo Covid emergency declared – report
• Prenatal test developed with Chinese military stores gene data of millions of women
• Oxford drugs firm gains $1.5m Gates grant for Covid-19 therapy
• Extreme temperatur­es kill 5 million people a year with heat-related deaths rising, study finds
• Global experts urge Boris Johnson to delay ‘dangerous’ Covid reopening
• US urged to investigat­e deceptive Facebook ads tied to rightwing group
• Montaigne: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)
• Japanese fax fans rally to defence of muchmalign­ed machine
• England emerge into the light after night of noirish Nordic drama at Wembley
• Wallabies showed difference between being competitiv­e and winning
• Roger Federer will hate taste of bagel, but it is too soon to write him off
• Australian Open boss Craig Tiley warns players will not accept strict quarantine again
• Patty Mills, Cate Campbell named Australia’s Olympic flagbearer­s
• England’s dreaming: Euro 2020 final offers chance to scratch 55-year itch
• Denis Shapovalov wins five-setter to set up semi-final against Novak Djokovic
• Wout van Aert delivers Tour masterclas­s on double ascent of Mont Ventoux
• England beat Denmark in extra time to set up Euro 2020 final with Italy
• Wimbledon wonder: Ash Barty’s resilience and relatabili­ty make us cheer each quiet fist pump
• A viral lie about the USWNT was amplified by right-wing media. It wasn’t the first time
• Robert Mancini, Gianluca Vialli and the great friendship inspiring Italy

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