The Guardian Australia - 2023-03-02

• Greens to push Labor to fast-track 26 weeks of paid parental leave and pay superannua­tion on it
• ParentsNex­t welfare scheme ‘does too much harm’ and should be replaced, inquiry finds
• ABC staff to walk off the job on 7 March in first industrial action in 17 years
• Australian universiti­es advised to avoid being ‘roped into’ multi-employer bargaining, leaked strategy reveals
• Daughter of Sydney developer released on bail after being charged with fraud offences
• Court throws out ‘inappropri­ate’ bail conditions on student arrested after Sydney protest at Reserve Bank
• FBI director endorses theory Covid-19 virus may have leaked from Chinese lab
• Greece train crash: at least 36 killed and dozens injured in collision
• An attack on middle Australia? Unpacking the claims over Labor’s new super policy
• Afternoon Update: ‘Worst of inflation behind us’; China angry over TikTok bans; and why you should walk 11 minutes a day
• Albanese rejects changes to capital gains tax on the family home, ‘full stop, exclamatio­n mark’
• Forget the cries of socialism and class warfare, super is no longer politicall­y untouchabl­e
• Peter Dutton says Bridget Archer ‘an important part of our team’ after claim Liberals could dump her
• Australia’s annual inflation eases to 7.4% in January following record run of interest rate hikes
• Toyah Cordingley murder suspect flies into Australia from India to face courts
• Crikey examines Rupert Murdoch’s admission that Fox News hosts ‘endorsed’ US election lie
• ‘Lives are at stake’: Veterans Centre Australia closes after major funder pulls out, leaving hundreds in limbo
• Super reforms a ‘good start’ but Labor under pressure on stage-three cuts and parental leave
• ADF taking too long to enact reforms after Afghanista­n war crimes inquiry, watchdog warns
• Credit Suisse ‘seriously breached’ obligation­s on Greensill, says regulator
• Framing the voice debate in terms of ‘special treatment’ is race-baiting – we must call it out
• US firm to bid to turn DRC oil permits in Virunga park into conservati­on projects
• Nigeria’s ruling party candidate Tinubu wins presidenti­al election – electoral commission
• Nigeria’s opposition calls for election to be scrapped as results show Tinubu leading
• Canadian government urged to test sick patients for herbicide
• ‘A war society doesn’t see’: the Brazilian force driving out mining gangs from Indigenous lands
• ‘Time is not on our side’: Congress panel says tackling China defines next century
• China should scrap ‘picking quarrels’ crime, says leading lawyer
• China spends billions on pro-Russia disinforma­tion, US special envoy says
• Confusion surrounds China’s energy policies as GDP and climate goals clash
• Japan’s top ad agency indicted over Olympics bid-rigging scandal
• Finland starts building fence on Russian border as MPs prepare to vote on Nato bid
• ‘It was time to act as adults’: how Sunak charmed his way through a deal
• Dozens of schoolgirl­s in Iran taken to hospital after poisoning
• Number of UK children in food poverty nearly doubles in a year to 4m
• Last of Iran’s endangered Asiatic cheetah cubs in captivity dies
• Before the floods I thought climate change wasn’t my problem. Now, I’m not waiting for someone else to fix it
• Teen girls are struggling. They need our help
• This deal could have been struck in 2021 – but the last thing Brexiters wanted was to get Brexit done
• Labor could have unleashed a fiscal chainsaw massacre – instead it opted for a cautious hop on superannua­tion
• The Guardian view on mob violence in the West Bank: a new low
• The Guardian view on the welfare safety net: failing to catch people
• My father’s death from Covid wasn’t ‘terrible luck’. We were failed by a racist system in the UK
• Israeli settlers on the rampage isn’t a shock – it’s daily life for Palestinia­ns in the West Bank
• Australia must set targets for amount of CO2 to be removed from air, scientists say
• Solar to soon offer grid more capacity than coal, consultanc­y says
• UK scientists hope to benefit from €100bn Horizon Europe programme
• Scientists discover fossils of oldest known potential pollinator­s
• Back to the father: the scientist who lost his dad – and resolved to travel to 1955 to save him
• ‘Awe-inspiring’: UK readers share their northern lights snaps
• AI could help NHS surgeons perform 300 more transplant­s every year, say UK surgeons
• ‘It’s just gotten crazy’: how the origins of Covid became a toxic US political debate
• TechScape: Seven top AI acronyms explained
• Samsung Galaxy S23 Ultra review: ultra camera, ultra power, ultra price
• Ange Postecoglo­u’s South Melbourne roots underpin his growing success at Celtic
• NRL 2023: five off-field issues the league and its bosses face this season
• All Blacks to appoint Ian Foster’s post-World Cup successor within six weeks
• ‘It was the right decision’: Ben Stokes defends follow-on call after Test defeat
• The Best Fifa Awards: a pantomime in Paris staged by the Imperial Starfleet
• Erik ten Hag insists Manchester United energised by pursuit of more trophies
• Serie A roundup: Mourinho sees red while Pogba finally makes Juve return
• England drop Marcus Smith and retain George Ford for training squad

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