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1. Record strength El Niño could mean bigger supermarket bills for Australians, experts warn

   Experts warn the most severe El Niño event on record could push up food prices over the next 12 months, with hot and dry conditions in eastern Australia's growing areas flagged as one of the key issues affecting supermarket bills.

   theguardian.com

2. Stolen Generations survivors have more health challenges than other First Nations people

   A new report finds Indigenous Australians forcibly removed under government policies, and their descendants, are more likely to experience severe or profound disability and face greater health challenges than other First Nations people.

   theguardian.com

3. Radiohead announce 2027 tour with shows in Australia and Japan

   Radiohead will return to Australia to play 16 shows across Perth, Melbourne and Sydney next year, marking the band's first tour of the country in 15 years.

   theguardian.com

4. Coalition targets Labor over ‘plummeting’ Sydney house prices – as it happened

   The Coalition is targeting Labor over what it calls plummeting Sydney house prices, while One Nation has proposed a plan to give people their superannuation earlier in exchange for a current cash boost.

   theguardian.com

5. Alleged killers of Australian surfers and American friend go on trial in Mexico

   Three men have gone on trial in Mexico for the 2024 murders of Australian brothers Jake and Callum Robinson and their American friend Jack Carter Rhoad at a surfing hotspot in Baja California.

   theguardian.com

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