The Guardian Australia - 2021-05-12

• Victorian authoritie­s blame new Covid case on South Australian hotel quarantine
• Behind the headlines of a cash splash in Australia’s budget, there’s a sobering reality
• Nasa spacecraft leaves asteroid Bennu with a belly full of space rock samples
• ‘I can’t do anything about my sex’: Eric Abetz blames sexism and ageism for Senate ticket demotion
• Unrepentan­t Andrew Laming holds onto parliament­ary committee role
• Emergency permit allows farmers battling Australian mouse plague to use doublestre­ngth bait
• NSW weather: severe thundersto­rms and gale-force winds expected to lash coast
• US states oppose ‘unjust’ plan to shield Sackler wealth in opioid settlement
• Inquest to report on alleged killings by British soldiers in Ballymurph­y
• UK travellers complain of ‘prison-like’ conditions in quarantine hotels
• Lab-grown meat firms attract sixfold increase in investment
• Budget superannua­tion changes: ‘work test’ scrapped for some older Australian­s and downsizer scheme extended
• Escape tunnel found under Western Australia immigratio­n detention centre
• Asio to get $1.3bn over 10 years as federal budget puts $1.9bn price tag on national security
• The six graphs you need to see to understand Australia’s back-to-the-future federal budget
• Federal budget flags $1.6bn education boost for preschools but sets conditions for states
• Infrastruc­ture, roads and rail projects get $15.2bn over 10 years in Australia’s 2021 budget
• How it started versus how it’s going: Australia’s 2021 budget is not back in black
• New mental health clinics for over-25s and National Suicide Prevention Office announced in Australian budget
• Aboriginal boy, 13, dies after bin he was sleeping in emptied into garbage truck in South Australia
• Communitie­s step up: private groups ready to cover costs and support refugees to Australia
• Guardian Essential poll: Australian­s divided over government’s ban on travel from India
• Victoria Covid hotspots: list of Melbourne coronaviru­s case locations
• Australia’s housing crisis: it’s one of the most unaffordab­le in the world, so how is the Coalition going to fix it?
• Proposed merger of Crown and Star to renew scrutiny of Australian casino industry
• Migrants forced to wait four years for benefits in Australian budget’s biggest costcuttin­g measure
• Jack de Belin remains stood down by NRL after hung jury in sexual assault trial
• The bells v the boutique hotel: the battle to save Britain’s oldest factory
• The protection­s of Australia’s online safety bill exclude us sex workers
• Here’s why I love Melbourne when it gets cold
• The right’s new bogeyman: that Biden will take America’s hamburgers away
• Elections reflected Britain’s deep divisions over Brexit and Scotland’s future
• Nepal is being overwhelme­d by Covid. We need help
• I’ve spent 27 years squabbling in French. Is that enough to earn me citizenshi­p?
• Labour can no longer assume it would hold the whip hand in a ‘progressiv­e alliance’
• We need to show voters what we stand for – and that Labour is on their side
• The Guardian view on Super Thursday: Boris Johnson is unmaking a nation
• The Guardian view on early years education: England’s toddlers need attention
• UK downgrades Covid-19 alert threat level
• Zero daily Covid deaths reported in England, Northern Ireland and Scotland
• A Space in Time review – lyrical portrait of a family facing an incurable disorder
• What is the deadly ‘black fungus’ seen in Covid patients in India?
• Down boy: why grumpy dogs are more intelligen­t than happy-go-lucky hounds
• Nepal urges Everest climbers to return used oxygen canisters amid Covid crisis
• Melinda Gates began divorce moves at time Bill’s meetings with Jeffrey Epstein revealed
• Apple accused of breaking UK competitio­n law by overchargi­ng for apps
• Sam Kerr’s title double provides emphatic response to doubters
• Eden Hazard out of place at super-serious super-club Real Madrid
• Liz Cambage backtracks on Olympic boycott over ‘white-washing’ of photos
• NBA players are making a fortune from NFTs. UFC fighters may not be so lucky
• AFL star Shai Bolton undergoes surgery after fracturing wrist in nightclub fight
• Super-shot super-subs become commonplac­e as netball evolution continues
• Sir Alex Ferguson: ‘Did I think we could still beat Bayern in 1999? No chance!’
• Champions League final switch good for environmen­t but football must do more
• Kyle Sinckler can use the hurt of his Lions omission to scale new heights

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