#theguardian.com. #Feb.03.2026 Campaign group behind attack ads on Labor, Greens and teal candidates was funded by coal industry lobby. Australians for Prosperity received most of its funding last financial year from Coal Australia, according to disclosures made to the Australian Electoral Commission
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.03.2026 ‘We never would have bought’: Australian mortgage holders feel the pain as interest rates rise again. The RBA’s widely anticipated decision marks the end of the shortest rate-cutting cycle in the reserve’s modern history, hitting mortgagees hard
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.03.2026 Australian influencer’s illegal crypto gambling ads permitted by Meta despite Acma warning of $2.4m fine. Online streamer Dinah promoted Rainbet to her 820,000 followers, despite the regulator warning ‘significant penalties’ were at stake
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.03.2026 New ‘hate speech’ rules for NSW schools could stifle classroom discussions about Gaza, teachers warn. Premier says code of conduct is ‘not an attack on freedom of speech … or concern about Palestinians and innocent civilians in Gaza’
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#washingtonpost.com. #Feb.03.2026 When his family was swept out to sea, boy swam and ran miles to save them. Austin Appelbee is being hailed as a hero after he rescued his family. “I couldn’t feel how tired I was,” the 13-year-old said of his hours-long feat.
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#bbc.com. #Feb.03.2026 Austin Appelbee: Australia boy, 13, describes swim to save family. Austin Applebee recounts his 'superhuman' swim which saved the lives of his mother and siblings in Australia.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.03.2026 Palestine Action Group plans march against Isaac Herzog’s visit despite protest restrictions. Calls for NSW police to ‘exercise their discretion’ and facilitate a peaceful rally in Sydney on 9 February while Israeli president visits Australia
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.03.2026 A hot economy? RBA’s rate hike justification is hard to swallow for Australians struggling with cost-of-living crisis. Economists and the central bank might see a roaring economy but workers and mortgage holders still feel like they’re doing it tough
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.03.2026 Teen swims four hours through rough seas to save mother and siblings off Western Australia. The 13-year-old attempted to kayak back to shore to get help, but the vessel took on water, forcing him to swim 4km
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#wired.com. #Feb.03.2026 Koala’s Wanda 4-in-1 Sofa Bed Is Versatile, but Is It Comfortable?. This sleeper sofa comprises a reversible chaise, sofa, daybed, and queen-size bed—I slept on it for a week to see if it’s good for guests.
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.03.2026 Family of Australian woman who died after Japanese ski lift accident remember their ‘beautiful girl’. Tributes for Queensland snowboarder Brooke Day recall a ‘cherished team mate’ who had an ‘infectious sense of humour’
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.03.2026 Lake Cargelligo alleged killer Julian Ingram previously convicted for grabbing family member by throat. Broader investigation under way into police handling of allegations against 37-year-old, who has still not been found
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.03.2026 Mark of Cain singer comes out as trans ‘to finally live as myself’. Josie Scott, who has played in the Australian heavy metal band with her brother Kim for 40 years, writes to fans: ‘I’ve decided to embrace, rather than endure, who I am’
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.03.2026 NSW goldmine faces community class action over allegations of a ‘toxic trifecta’ of pollution. Residents living near Cadia goldmine in central western NSW allege in court filings that dust containing heavy metals has contaminated the water supply
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#theguardian.com. #Feb.02.2026 Coalition chaos has handed Albanese a gift, but he’ll need much more for the testing times ahead. Labor can afford a few moments of glee now, but spending, emissions, AI and Aukus are just some of the challenges on the road to the next election
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#bbc.com. #Feb.02.2026 Australian woman dies after becoming snagged in ski lift in Japan. The 22-year-old became caught in a chairlift and was suspended in midair before having a heart attack, officials say.
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