The Guardian Australia - 2024-04-19

• Sydney church stabbing: police charge 16year-old boy with terrorism offence
• Australia needs a plan for war to ‘focus the national mind’, Michael Pezzullo says
• Seven CEO James Warburton departs network
• Scotland to abandon pledge to cut carbon emissions by 75% by 2030
• Kanye West suspected of attacking man who allegedly sexually assaulted his wife
• Husband of jailed Russian blogger signs up for Ukraine war to secure her release
• KitKat owner Nestlé faces vote forcing it to cut back on unhealthy products
• Developer withdraws from controvers­ial Toondah Harbour project
• Trump to return to court for third day of jury selection in hush-money trial
• Ram believed responsibl­e for deaths of elderly New Zealand couple
• Dorset couple find 17th-century treasure hoard while renovating kitchen
• First person charged over Wakeley riot after Sydney church stabbing attack granted bail
• Sydney church stabbing: social media pages ‘infamous’ for spreading misinforma­tion taken down
• First Nations boy, 10, dies in apparent suicide while in state care in Western Australia
• Labor looks to ease Hecs burden as student debts set to grow more than 4%
• A bipartisan committee set out to end Queensland’s politicisa­tion of youth crime. It failed spectacula­rly
• Truth, colonisati­on and Yoorrook: what is Victoria’s truth-telling inquiry and what will it achieve?
• Australia plans for a ‘less certain’ future in Asia — one where the US may not remain the dominant force
• Australia’s unemployme­nt rate rises to 3.8% in March as employers shed more than 6,000 jobs
• Sydney bishop forgives alleged attacker after church stabbing, calls for ‘Christlike’ response
• How Justice Michael Lee untangled the Higgins-Lehrmann ‘omnishambl­es’
• Nimbys v Yimbys: the affluent inner Melbourne suburbs that aren’t pulling their weight on housing
• German far-right leader in court charged with using Nazi slogan
• Cooking with quinces: the art of delayed and slightly disappoint­ed gratificat­ion
• Man charged over cocaine bricks washed up on New South Wales beaches
• Labor’s deportatio­n bill could affect 375 children born in Australia, advocates warn
• Funding Australia’s renewable transition isn’t ‘picking winners’ – it’s securing our future
• Australia rises to second in world budget management rankings, IMF data shows
• Dubai floods: Chaos, queues and submerged cars after UAE hit by record rains
• Germany arrests two for alleged plot to attack military bases on behalf of Russia
• Plastic-production emissions could triple to one-fifth of Earth’s carbon budget – report
• Panama’s presidenti­al frontrunne­r vows to ‘close’ Darién Gap
• ‘My soul mate’: Warwick Davis pays tribute to wife Samantha who has died aged 53
• Political uncertaint­y in Croatia as ruling party wins most seats but no majority
• ‘Russia doesn’t care’: Sweden sounds alarm over unsafe oil fleet
• Google fires 28 staff after protest against firm’s contract with Israeli government
• Kale, watermelon and even some organic foods pose high pesticide risk, analysis finds
• New types of mosquito bed nets could cut malaria risk by up to half, trial finds
• Drug shortages, now normal in UK, made worse by Brexit, report warns
• Biden to triple taxes on Chinese steel and block Japanese takeover of US Steel
• We found unhealthy pesticide levels in 20% of US produce – here’s what you need to know
• EasyJet cuts winter losses despite cancelled flights due to Israel-Gaza war
• Scottish gender clinic pauses prescribin­g puberty blockers to under-18s
• Incarcerat­ed people died 3.5 times more frequently at Covid peak than those outside – report
• Best podcasts of the week: How one woman’s private paradise turned into her own personal hell
• How to store half a lemon – and 17 other ways to keep leftover food fresh
• Happy 90th birthday, Shirley MacLaine: her 20 best films – ranked!
• She was fired after not endorsing Splendafil­led salads to people with diabetes. Why?
• Penguins in the pond, kiwi in the back yard: how a city brought back its birds
• ‘We can’t hunt or fish’: the villages in Ecuador’s Amazon surrounded by abandoned explosives
• Goodbye cod, hello herring: why putting a different fish on your dish will help the planet
• Clean energy’s dirty secret: the trail of waste left by India’s solar power boom
• My first time at an archery class: ‘There’s so much tension it’s like a romantic comedy’
• Dining across the divide: ‘I couldn’t get on board with her equating the Taliban and the democratic government of Ukraine’
• How we met: ‘It felt like chatting with an old friend rather than meeting for the first time’
• A modern pilgrimage through Herefordsh­ire’s Golden Valley
• The President review – Hugo Weaving satire verges on an endurance test
• Eleanor Coppola obituary
• ‘Like a stray Bee Gee!’ Does Andrew Scott’s Ripley have the worst wig in TV history?
• ‘I was severely stalked and severely abused’: Richard Gadd on the true story behind Baby Reindeer
• ‘After eight hours, my feet and fingers throb’: my epic treasure hunt for vinyl gold
• ‘The house was small, the life was big’: how Amy Winehouse’s homes were recreated for Back to Black
• Quentin Tarantino scraps plans for his final film – reports
• The Ministry of Ungentlema­nly Warfare review – Guy Ritchie’s fun wartime romp
• Adam Kay: the 10 funniest things I have ever seen (on the internet)
• Starmer can’t dodge the Europe question for ever. In office, the economy will answer it for him
• Britain’s defence policy is more like one big declaratio­n of war
• World leaders have a chance to raise taxes for rich people like me. I’m begging them to take it
• Will the ‘cancel culture’ crowd speak up about the silencing of Asna Tabassum? Don’t hold your breath
• Sure Start could have changed everything for my family. Labour must be brave – and revitalise it
• The America depicted in Civil War is not half as alarming as the real one
• Royal Mail bid from Czech billionair­e should be treated with deep scepticism
• Private health insurance market grows by £385m in a year amid NHS crisis
• Bank of England governor shrugs off smallertha­n-expected fall in inflation
• Holland & Barrett trains 600 women’s health coaches to give in-store support
• Royal Mail owner received takeover offer from Czech billionair­e
• Beware risks of voter giveaways to public finances, countries facing elections told
• The Guardian view on Labour and Brexit: a subtle but important strategic pivot
• The Guardian view on India’s election: fixing a win by outlawing dissent damages democracy
• Climate crisis: average world incomes to drop by nearly a fifth by 2050
• Mentally stimulatin­g work plays key role in staving off dementia, study finds
• Nasa chief warns China is masking military presence in space with civilian programs
• Dementia: experts urge doctors to reduce antipsycho­tic prescripti­ons
• Fossils found in Somerset by girl, 11, ‘may be of largest-ever marine reptile’
• Tasmanian devil facial tumour research challenged: disease may not be declining after all
• Gene editing crops to be colourful could aid weeding, say scientists
• What is an ‘emotionall­y immature parent’? How a nine-year-old book found a new, younger audience
• Don’t blame cloud seeding for the Dubai floods
• Students turning to cyberfraud as huge phishing site infiltrate­d, police reveal
• TikTok questioned by EU over Lite app that ‘pays’ users for watching videos
• TikTok Notes is the new competitor to Instagram. What is the app and how does it work?
• Tesla asks shareholde­rs to back $56bn pay for Elon Musk rejected by judge
• Australian swimmers face up to brutal reality in toughest ever Olympic qualifying bid
• Canberra United handed government lifeline for next A-League Women season
• City fail to deliver cutting edge as Madrid’s will to power shines through
• ‘It just spiralled’: Meg Lanning opens up on struggles that led to cricket retirement
• 76ers and Embiid shrug off boos to set up playoff meeting with Knicks
• ‘It’s why we went abroad’: Kane relishes semifinal clash with Real’s Bellingham
• Women’s Champions League: where the semi-finals will be won and lost
• A national champion to an English giant: the NFL draft’s most intriguing prospects
• Arsenal knocked out by Bayern after Kimmich header secures last-four spot
• The Warriors are no longer on top – and they may not have a route back either
• Champions League team of the week: Kimmich breaks record … and Arsenal
• FA Cup replays and Premier League winter break scrapped from next season

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