The Guardian Australia - 2024-03-28

• Alice Springs youth curfew: state of emergency called after violence in town centre
• Albanese government not ‘engaging deeply and honestly’ over NDIS overhaul, Queensland premier says
• Cambridge council orders removal of ‘poorest quality’ statue of Prince Philip
• Molly the magpie: Queensland premier backs return of Instagram-hit bird to couple after being seized
• St Helena urged to return remains of 325 formerly enslaved people to Africa
• Senate committee report accuses PwC of trying to cover up tax leaks scandal
• Melbourne accountant who stole more than $2m from Gotye and other musicians jailed
• Splendour in the Grass music festival cancelled for 2024 due to ‘unexpected events’
• Study of UK’s top bamboo loo rolls shows some are made from other woods
• NSW coroner calls for overhaul of firefighti­ng systems after black summer bushfires
• Afternoon Update: Youth curfew in Alice Springs; Labor’s ‘urgent’ immigratio­n bill delayed; and the veggie chip taste test
• Australian foreign influence register ‘focused almost exclusivel­y on China with little success’, committee finds
• Australia’s inflation rate comes in lower than expectatio­ns in February at 3.4%
• Labor’s deportatio­n bill fails to pass Senate in ‘almighty backfire’ as Coalition and Greens team up
• Andrew Wilkie tells parliament of alleged secret drug tests on AFL players
• Labor mayor and Indigenous groups to challenge NSW bail laws for children at party conference
• ‘Warped and abhorrent’: NSW man jailed for bashing rough sleeper to death with a rock
• Tuvalu accepts security and climate pact, says Australia’s Pacific minister
• Energy giant wrongly received thousands from welfare payments of former customers under Centrelink scheme
• Revelation­s of secret AFL drug testing leave many unanswered questions
• Even the US supreme court was baffled by conservati­ves’ attack on abortion pills
• Why we chose to send our children to public school
• Kim Beazley urges Tanya Plibersek to reject Woodside LNG plant extension
• Labor’s deportatio­n bill will only create an endless roundabout between immigratio­n detention and prison
• Australia’s carbon credits system a failure on global scale, study finds
• AI ‘apocalypse’ could take away almost 8m jobs in UK, says report
• Extreme heat summit to urge leaders to act on threat from rising temperatur­es
• Thailand poised to legalise same-sex marriage after parliament passes bill
• ‘Biden bump is real’: president gains on Trump in six battlegrou­nd states
• ‘Two brothers driven by nature’: family pays tribute to victims of cougar attack
• Japan dietary supplement recalled amid investigat­ion into two deaths and 100 hospitalis­ations
• Lego tells California police: stop putting our heads on your mugshots
• Raids turn up legal heat on Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs in sex-traffickin­g investigat­ion
• Water companies in England face outrage over record sewage discharges
• Baltimore bridge collapse: US braces for supply chain disruption
• ‘People don’t believe they can win’: apathy abounds ahead of Istanbul’s mayoral election
• Former RNC chair Ronna McDaniel axed by NBC after intense backlash
• Project to save children from the mafia extended to Sicily and Naples
• Shameless, silly and amoral: the new wave of horny lesbian cinema
• A moment that changed me: my partner drove off and left me – and in solitude I found my self-confidence
• The film fans who refuse to surrender to streaming: ‘One day you’ll barter bread for our DVDs’
• ‘Everybody has a breaking point’: how the climate crisis affects our brains
• An alternativ­e guide to Leeds: a city with an independen­t spirit
• ‘Pushed to the limit’: the tiny Greek island in people smugglers’ sights
• Australian supermarke­t veggie chip taste test: my notes on the aroma are ‘rancid oil’ and ‘farts’
• Jen didn’t fit the profile for a heart attack – then she had three of them
• ‘We are all unwell’: a scholar’s radical approach to health
• Thanks for Having Me by Emma Darragh review – why would a mother leave her daughter?
• The Joan Collins hangover cure: Is this the ultimate answer for overindulg­ence?
• The secret life of Paul O’Grady – by his friends: ‘His number’s still saved in my phone. I can’t delete it’
• ‘There was unfinished business with Boys State’: inside the female follow-up to the hit film
• The Price of Life by Jenny Kleeman review – what’s it worth?
• ‘Dalí’s were unfilmable’: the astonishin­g story of Hitchcock’s lost storyboard­s – found in a bric-a-brac sale
• STEVE! (martin) a documentar­y in 2 pieces review – intimate portrait of a comedy legend
• Bewitched: an entrancing 60s sitcom that brought magic to the small screen
• Julian Assange’s temporary reprieve means Australia must now work aggressive­ly to ensure his release
• I loved working at a Catholic school. But being true to who I was and who I loved took it from me
• The US just stood up to Israel at the United Nations. But Biden isn’t doing enough
• If Tories who want to run the capital think London is in New York, shouldn’t we be worried?
• Trump got some good financial news this week. But there’s a dark side
• The Zone of Interest is a portrait of guilt. No wonder it has divided opinion in Germany
• Secondhand clothing on track to take 10% of global fashion sales
• Asda, Asos and Boohoo must avoid ‘greenwashi­ng’ after crackdown
• ‘Tone-deaf’ fossil gas growth in Europe is speeding climate crisis, say activists
• Trump’s Truth Social valued at nearly $8bn as it goes public in New York
• Revealed: CBI uses gagging clauses to prevent discussion of sexual misconduct claims
• The Guardian view on the UN security council’s ceasefire resolution: the US talks tougher on Israel
• The Guardian view on fake campaign videos: the costs of spreading false informatio­n are real
• Scientists turn to AI to make beer taste even better
• Country diary: The flowering blackthorn is a plant of glorious contrasts
• Boots to offer Covid vaccines in England for nearly £100 a jab
• Perimenopa­use has brought chaos to my life - but also peace
• Twitter usage in US ‘fallen by a fifth’ since Elon Musk’s takeover
• Foreign Office summons senior Chinese diplomat over ‘malicious cyber activity’
• AFL admits players who have illicit drugs in their system have been pulled from games
• Dominant Australia secure Bangladesh ODI series clean sweep with ease
• Debutants dazzle for Socceroos to add vigour to Arnold’s hardened pros
• Winds of change blow through Netball Australia to offer chance of reset
• Azarenka into Miami semi-finals as Sinner and Alcaraz march into last eight
• Novak Djokovic calls time on dominant coaching partnershi­p with Ivanisevic
• Mudryk strikes late as Ukraine defeat Iceland in playoff to reach Euro 2024
• Kobbie Mainoo provides spark but England’s defensive frailty remains
• India left reeling by Afghanista­n as World Cup hopes begin to fade again
• ‘I don’t feel pressure’: Sky Brown on her skating glory and surfing dream
• ‘They can be exploited’: clubs help young footballer­s navigate digital age
• Gap between county cricket’s haves and have-nots is growing dangerous

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