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FIFA abandons World Cup privatisation plan after fierce backlash

FIFA had proposed to set up a commercial subsidiary which would sell a 20 per cent stake in the World Cup to private investors.

Why Australia ships out its wealth — and buys it back as finished goods
Australia exports the resources the world needs — so why does it import so much of what it uses?
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The controversial detail Aussie viewers may have missed in Nolan's The Odyssey
What some critics say is a surprising omission has sparked debate.
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Police renew appeal, release ransom notes six months after Nancy Guthrie vanished
The alleged kidnappers first demanded millions in Bitcoin before later claiming the 84-year-old died.
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A remote corner of Australia is about to swell for a major gathering Reformers, 's--t sheets' and Angus Taylor's denial: The NSW Liberals' ICAC inquiry unpacked US launches 'powerful' strikes on Iran after Trump threat to 'hit them hard'The $67 million journalism fund claim against Labor — and what the facts show

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2026 Census

Curious about Census 2026? Explore explainers, answers to common questions and myth-busting facts — all in one place.

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Census 2026 guide: When is Census night and everything you need to know

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What to watch out for as Census scammers go looking for victims

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The visiting stars who will have to fill out the 2026 Census

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Do temporary visa holders and international students need to complete the Census?

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Unity and First Nations policy in focus at Garma Festival | Midday News Bulletin 1 August 2026

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INTERVIEW: Organising the Garma Festival

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Bushfire Smoke Blankets Sydney With Hazardous Air

It's not just the wildfires we should worry about; it's the smoke that can kill

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This drug was the only thing that worked for Kirsten. She's unsure how much longer she'll have it

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Why your hairdresser might not know how to cut your curls

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'Life delayed': The $11,710 bill keeping some couples apart

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The phone alert that could reveal a hidden lifeline

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I live in a 16-person share house. This is what might surprise you

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People come to this island seeking a longer life. The answer isn't what they expect

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Danni was diagnosed with bowel cancer at 39. It made her rethink what she ate growing up

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When the man Vikki thought was her dad opened the door, she knew something wasn’t right

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Anthony's city apartment costs the same as the Brisbane sharehouse he rented 20 years ago

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The 'invisible migrants' no-one talked about — until now

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Why Chinese restaurants are disappearing — and evolving

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'A battle of resilience': Why these teachers and youngsters are looking at karate differently

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Dr Adrian Cohen says his converted military vehicle was a passion project.

Inside the costly trend charging up Australia's classic car scene

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GARMA FESTIVAL

Yolŋu announce new breakaway Northern Territory Land Council

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‘Another Stolen Generation’: children's commissioner warns of crisis ahead of Garma address

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GARMA FESTIVAL

Garma Festival is here again. Here are the biggest issues up for discussion this weekend

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Past the halfway point of Closing the Gap, new figures show only one target has been met

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