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• Workers' pay has not kept pace with productivity growth for 30 years, research suggests

  09-07-2026 23:23 via abc.net.au
  
  Workers' pay not keeping pace with productivity growth, research suggests
  
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• The Rolling Stones's vigorous 25th album proves age is but a number

  10-07-2026 05:13 via abc.net.au
  
  On album #25, Foreign Tongues, rock's elder statesmen once again dismantle concerns whether men in their eighties can still make great records.
  
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• Big Bash to play historic season-opener in India

  10-07-2026 04:33 via abc.net.au
  
  The historic BBL game in India, between Melbourne Renegades and Perth Scorchers, is every chance to be a one-off spectacular, with officials reluctant to commit beyond 2026. 
  
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• How to choose the right potato for any meal you're cooking

  10-07-2026 04:07 via abc.net.au
  
  Potatoes are undeniably versatile and tasty but choosing which variety to buy has never been more complicated. Brushed or washed? Yellow, white or pink? Mashing or roasting? And now there are low-carb spuds too.
  
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• Looking back at Bonnie Tyler's impact on pop culture

  10-07-2026 03:58 via abc.net.au
  
  Tyler's music continuously found newer, younger audiences thanks to it soundtracking memorable scenes in movies throughout the decades.
  
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• Telstra returning CEO Vicki Brady 'deeply sorry' for national outage

  10-07-2026 03:50 via abc.net.au
  
  Telstra chief executive Vicki Brady apologises to the company's customers, saying the telco let them down and that investigations into the cause of Wednesday's Telstra outage are continuing.
  
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• Hewitt continues frightening form to reach Wimbledon juniors semifinal

  10-07-2026 02:02 via abc.net.au
  
  Cruz Hewitt continues to better his famous father's Wimbledon juniors record after yet another convincing win at the All England Club.
  
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• Cancelled musician loses fight against orchestra over political beliefs

  10-07-2026 01:39 via abc.net.au
  
  The unlawful discrimination case brought by Jayson Gillham against the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra sprung from the orchestra's decision to cancel his scheduled performance over comments he made about Gaza.
  
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• Cancelled musician loses fight against orchestra over free speech

  10-07-2026 01:39 via abc.net.au
  
  The unlawful discrimination case brought by Jayson Gillham against the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra sprung from the orchestra's decision to cancel his scheduled performance over comments he made about Gaza.
  
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• Trump tariff fight resumes as Australia tells US it has no evidence

  10-07-2026 00:29 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian embassy in Washington lodges an objection to the Trump administration's proposal for a 12.5 per cent tariff on Australian imports.
  
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• Australia says US trade investigators made findings without evidence

  10-07-2026 00:29 via abc.net.au
  
  The Australian embassy in Washington lodges an objection to the Trump administration's proposal for a 12.5 per cent tariff on Australian imports.
  
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• Gauff's horror miss sets up historic all-Czech Wimbledon women's final

  10-07-2026 00:05 via abc.net.au
  
  Coco Gauff is left to rue a regulation miss on match point as Karolina Muchová and Linda Nosková set up an all-Czech date at Wimbledon.
  
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• Live: Wall Street and European stocks rebound, ASX 200 set to flatline on opening

  09-07-2026 23:39 via abc.net.au
  
  Wall Street and European stocks have rebounded from losses connected to fears about conflict in the Middle East.
  Follow the day's events and insights from our business reporters on the ABC News live markets blog. 
  
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• Live: Hanson says Taylor should stop 'denigrating' One Nation

  09-07-2026 23:07 via abc.net.au
  
  Pauline Hanson says Angus Taylor needs to stop "denigrating" One Nation, after the opposition leader delivered his strongest rebuke so far of the right-wing party. Follow live. 
  
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• McKeown 'gutted' as illness forces Commonwealth Games withdrawal

  09-07-2026 22:52 via abc.net.au
  
  Kaylee McKeown withdraws from the Commonwealth Games after glandular fever causes shortness of breath and a loss of appetite.
  
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• AI, gambling and Middle East set for Labor conference debate

  09-07-2026 21:07 via abc.net.au
  
  A draft document, seen by ABC, reveals AI, gambling and the Middle East are expected to feature heavily in Labor's upcoming national conference debate.
  
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• With the economy in the doldrums, Albanese looks to AI for the answer

  09-07-2026 21:05 via abc.net.au
  
  The government can read the numbers, and one thing they tell us is that without refuelling that vital growth agent, productivity, we will stay in the doldrums.
  
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• How China's military goals in the Pacific are rapidly progressing

  09-07-2026 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  China's firing of a dummy warhead was the first time in two years it tested its long-range missile arsenal — and the first time ever it had launched such a rocket from a nuclear-powered submarine.
  
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• How Beijing 'tripled the size of its nuclear arsenal' in six years

  09-07-2026 21:00 via abc.net.au
  
  China's firing of a dummy warhead was the first time in two years it tested its long-range missile arsenal — and the first time ever it had launched such a rocket from a nuclear-powered submarine.
  
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• How a problem with clocks caused Telstra's national outage

  09-07-2026 20:59 via abc.net.au
  
  Government agencies and academics both recently warned Telstra it was vulnerable to the type of error that caused this week's national outage.
  
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• From giant crab men to searing satire, here's the best TV of 2026 so far

  09-07-2026 20:30 via abc.net.au
  
  A mountain of TV has landed in 2026 and we've sifted through it all to deliver you the ones worth your time (or at least a binge-watch).
  
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• Live: Dockers stun the Swans in last quarter blitz to own the top of the ladder

  09-07-2026 11:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Fremantle puts on a show in the last quarter of its clash with Sydney to claim the top of the ladder outright. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Dockers give up rare 'taunting' goal in huge clash with Swans

  09-07-2026 11:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Fremantle gives up a goal for taunting a Sydney opponent amidst a finals-like atmosphere in Perth. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Dockers and Swans locked in top of the table classic in Perth

  09-07-2026 11:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Fremantle gives up a goal for taunting a Sydney opponent amidst a finals-like atmosphere in Perth. Follow live.
  
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• Live: Dockers and Swans battle for top spot as Lions recall big guns

  09-07-2026 11:04 via abc.net.au
  
  It's first vs second to start AFL round 18, as Fremantle hosts the Swans in Perth, while the Lions recall big names in an ominous warning the competition. Follow live.
  
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• Dockers stun the Swans in last quarter blitz to own the top of the ladder

  09-07-2026 11:04 via abc.net.au
  
  Fremantle puts on a show in the last quarter of its clash with Sydney to claim the top of the ladder outright.
  
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• 'Eternity of pain': Angus Taylor issues warning to Australians voting for One Nation

  09-07-2026 09:38 via abc.net.au
  
  In his strongest remarks pushing back on One Nation, the opposition leader has accused the right-wing party of being a "column of smoke".
  
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• Angus Taylor says One Nation would 'send us broke'

  09-07-2026 09:38 via abc.net.au
  
  In his strongest remarks pushing back on One Nation, the opposition leader has accused the right-wing party of being a "column of smoke".
  
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• When politics becomes content the risks multiply

  09-07-2026 09:03 via abc.net.au
  
  Every press conference, reel and podcast is now a chance for politicians to connect with voters. Yet the strategy that broadens an MP's reach can also amplify their biggest mistakes.
  
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• State of Origin decider breaks broadcast record

  09-07-2026 08:36 via abc.net.au
  
  An unprecedented number of viewers tuned into the State of Origin decider, in which NSW stunned Queensland to win the series.
  
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