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Recording date: Tuesday, 3 January 2023 Topics: COVID-19 testing requirements for Chinese travellers, international education recovery, migrationE&OENour Haydar: Australia’s universities remain confident the new testing regime will not impact the post-pandemic recovery of international student numbers. Catriona Jackson, the Chief Executive of Universities Australia, joins us now. Catriona, thanks for joining News Breakfast.Catriona Jackson: Good … Read more

5 JANUARY 2023Do not let the recent rainfall fool you – there is still a chance this summer could shape up to be a devastating bushfire season, according to a Charles Sturt wildfire expert.Australia is working its way through a third consecutive La Nina but a Charles Sturt University wildfire expert said the threat of … Read more

Revealed: Australia Zoo’s bid for live music, events  Courier Mailsource

NSW software engineer forges space industry career capturing satellite-to-satellite imagesKeep up with the latest ASX and business newsFor the latest flood and weather warnings, search on ABC EmergencyAn Australian software engineer says "complex" new space technology, of which she is among the first in the world to work with, will help manage the huge volume of objects … Read more

Fiji's kingmaker party reaffirms decision to make Sitiveni Rabuka new prime ministerPolice have recovered the body of a man who went missing in flood waters in South Australia’s Riverland yesterdayKeep up with the latest ASX and business newsFor the latest flood and weather warnings, search on ABC EmergencyThe kingmaker party in Fiji's rollercoaster election has decided … Read more

British watchdog’s ruling that crypto exchange breached ad standards invites scrutiny of its Australian promotionsThe AFL’s crypto exchange partner, Crypto.com, has breached UK advertising standards on multiple occasions and been accused of “misleading” and “irresponsible” behaviour.The UK Advertising Standards Authority rulings may invite further scrutiny of Crypto.com promotions in Australia.A five-year partnership between the AFL … Read more

Deborah thought her abuse was normal — but a late autism diagnosis changed everythingCatch up with The Loop, your quick wrap of this morning's newsKeep up with the latest ASX and business newsFor the latest flood and weather warnings, search on ABC EmergencyDeborah Hunter always knew she was different from those around her — she communicated differently … Read more

SportTwo-time champion Naomi Osaka withdraws from Australian OpenCatch up with The Loop, your quick wrap of this morning's newsKeep up with the latest ASX and business newsFor the latest flood and weather warnings, search on ABC EmergencyFormer women's world number one Naomi Osaka has withdrawn from the Australian Open.Tournament organisers confirmed Osaka's withdrawal on Twitter on … Read more

A defiant Network Ten – which has been the subject of criticism over its slump to fourth place behind public broadcaster ABC in overall ratings for the year – has vowed to “restore cricket to its former prominence” and “provide the quality of coverage that television audiences and fans deserve” if it wins the broadcast … Read more

Australia v South Africa Tests – MenA defiant South Africa only allowed the Aussies to take six final-day wickets as they showed considerable fight on day five at the SCGAndrew Ramsey at the SCG8 January 2023, 06:11 PM AEST@ARamseyCricketFor the third time in as many Sydney 'summers', the combination of obdurate opposition batting and an … Read more