The Guardian Australia - 2022-09-28

• Alleged Optus hacker apologises for data breach and drops ransom threat
• Pauline Hanson branded ‘absolute scumbag’ during heated parliament­ary debate over tweet
• Republican ex-congressma­n suggests colleagues ‘had serious cognitive issues’
• Woman allegedly asked lovers why expartner wasn’t dead before body found in woodchippe­r, court hears
• ‘Should have clocked her’: NSW Shooters MP told to apologise over alleged comment in parliament
• Japan consul ‘blindfolde­d and restrained’ during FSB interrogat­ion in Russia
• Hilaree Nelson, famed US mountainee­r, missing on Nepal’s Manaslu peak
• John Cena sets ‘herculean’ record for most wishes granted to children
• Queensland lab refused to test thousands of rape and murder evidence samples, inquiry told
• Optus data breach: Australian­s will be able to change their driver’s licence with telco to pay
• Federal government under pressure to reveal Optus data breach plan as FBI called in to help
• Labor’s national anti-corruption commission to hold ‘most’ hearings in private
• Australia’s financial sector will pay customers $7.2bn for wrongdoing, regulator says
• Australian food is grown with dangerous chemicals banned in other countries
• Duck and cover: swooping season is under way and it’s not just magpies
• Kumanjayi Walker inquest: racism a ‘broader’ issue in NT police, superinten­dent says
• 44 pilot whales rescued and returned to sea after mass stranding at Tasmanian beach
• Scott Morrison and Alan Tudge could be called before robodebt royal commission
• ‘A social calamity’: record-high rents push tenants across Australia to breaking point
• Purported Optus hacker releases 10,000 records including email addresses from defence and prime minister’s office
• State funeral for Shinzo Abe held in Tokyo amid controvers­y
• Wolves and brown bears among wildlife making ‘exciting’ comeback in Europe
• Nasa successful­ly crashes spacecraft into asteroid in planetary defense test
• Magnus Carlsen publicly accuses Hans Niemann of more cheating
• Florida issues evacuation order for Tampa ahead of Hurricane Ian
• China growth lags Asia-Pacific for first time in decades as World Bank cuts outlook
• Italy’s Salvini vows far-right alliance will last as Meloni heads for power
• Dog rescued after being thrown off Florida bridge in a bin
• ‘Slavery by any name is wrong’: the push to end unpaid labor in prisons
• ‘It’s a murder scene’: feral pigs torment residents in New Zealand capital
• ‘Modern-day slavery’: Kenyan domestic workers tell of abuse in Saudi Arabia
• EU and US consider further sanctions on Iran over protest crackdown
• Super-rich UK non-doms avoiding £3.2bn in tax each year, report finds
• Meadows was central to hundreds of texts about overturnin­g 2020 election, book says
• No place like home: my bitter return to Palestine
• My latest worry as a parent is headphones: they’ve become a tool in the generation wars in my house
• Australian teenagers are readily accessing illegal vaping products. Here’s how
• January 6 changed America. Here are two directions the country could go now
• Pouring cash into London to solve regional inequality? That’s trickle-down Trussonomi­cs
• What is Kwasi Kwarteng really up to? One answer: this is a reckless gamble to shrink the state
• How do Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield rescue their reputation­s? Get in line to hear my suggestion­s
• The Guardian view on Kwasi Kwarteng: pride before a fall
• ‘Romantic, isn’t it?’ Cornish pub cuts energy costs with candleligh­t nights
• Kwasi Kwarteng to hold crisis meeting with bankers after pound plunges
• UK mortgages: ‘next 10 days crucial’ in how much rates rise
• Bumper City bonuses expected from takeover frenzy after pound hits record low
• Labour says financial turmoil is ‘just the tip of the iceberg’
• Weak controls failing to stop illegal seafood landing on EU plates, investigat­ion shows
• The Guardian view on Italy’s election: a victory for illiberali­sm
• Huge expansion of oil pipelines endangerin­g climate, says report
• Farmers threaten to quit NFU as leader backs scrapping of nature subsidies
• ‘We are angry’: green groups condemn Truss plans to scrap regulation­s
• Camino to Cop26: climate pilgrims walk 135 miles to promote film
• 400 people in UK diagnosed with preventabl­e cancer every day, data shows
• Feeling depressed or lonely can age us faster than smoking, researcher­s say
• The Big Idea: can you learn to predict the future?
• Why Nasa is crashing a spacecraft into an asteroid – and how to watch it
• Elon Musk to face deposition by Twitter lawyers ahead of trial
• ‘There’s endless choice, but you’re not listening’: fans quitting Spotify to save their love of music
• TikTok could face £27m fine for failing to protect children’s privacy
• Has streaming made it harder to discover new music?
• NRL admits forward-pass error in Eels’ preliminar­y-final win over Cowboys
• Eddie Jones learns from Navy Seals in boost to England’s World Cup mission
• Mali players filmed fighting each other at women’s basketball World Cup
• Think Tom Brady is an ironman? George Blanda was still playing at 48
• ‘It’s officially over’: Tyson Fury claims planned fight with Anthony Joshua is off
• From Haaland to Gordon: what happened to Next Generation 2017?
• Watford is a club where every bond is unravellin­g under owner Pozzo

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