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Live: Opals bounce back after 'disaster' with important win over Canada

After losing their opener the Opals claimed an important five-point win over Canada, while race walker Jemima Montag added to Australia's medal haul with a bronze. Follow live.
Marianna Tolo screams in excitement after scoring for the Opals at the Olympics

Source: ABC NewsTopic: Summer Olympic Games

Method to the madness: Why swimmers splash and slap themselves before a race

You may have also noticed some strange mannerisms from Olympic swimmers before they mount the starting blocks. Coach Michael Legge says splashing and slapping has become a "ritual". 
Mollie O'Callaghan hitting her chest before a race

Source: ABC NewcastleTopic: Summer Olympic Games

Tune in to the Paris Olympics on ABC Radio

Can't make it to a screen for the Olympics? Tune in every night from July 26 – August 11 from 6pm AEST on your radio for live and ad-free coverage. Brought to you in conjunction with the Nine Network. 
Illustrated stadium and Eiffel tower. Text reads: Live from Paris, daily from 6PM AEST, listen ad free on your radio.

Source: ListenTopic: Radio

Paris Day 5: More gold for Fox, BMX bronze and pressure in the pool

Jess Fox has won her second gold medal of these Olympic Games and her Dad, Richard, speaks to us about how she's able to keep a cool head with all the chaos around her.
A close-up of Australian canoeist Jessica Fox smiling at the camera while holding her Olympic gold medal.
Duration: 14 minutes 48 seconds

Source: ListenTopic: Sport

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Cost of living

McDonald's sales fall as inflation-weary customers turn away from fast food

Global giant McDonald's has recorded its first drop in sales in nearly four years, as customers cut back on spending amid a cost-of-living crunch.
The Fawkner McDonald's restaurant at sunrise.

Source: The World TodayTopic: Cost of Living

With millions of bedrooms empty, this unusual pair have hit upon a housing solution

In the midst of a housing crisis, roughly 12 million bedrooms sit empty. But housemates Marjorie Johnston and Sabrina James reckon they have hit on a solution.
Sabrina James and Marjorie Johnston share a laugh

Source: ABC NewsTopic: Rental Housing

Easy ways you're celebrating birthdays and special occasions on a budget

An approaching birthday is a wonderful chance to celebrate. But finding a way to do that which doesn't put too much stress on budgets and to-do lists can be a challenge.
A picture of young couple posing by a yellow apartment door, next to a sign reading 'Tom plus Maggie's pop-up cafe'.

Source: ABC LifestyleTopic: Cost of Living

How the 'underconsumption core' trend helps challenge our spending habits

Unboxing and haul videos are the norm on social media, which makes 'underconsumption core' a surprising new trend.
The inside of a pink cosmetic bag showing a bottle of foundation, blush, SPF and mascara.

Source: ABC LifestyleTopic: Cost of Living

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