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Speaker of the House Peter Slipper enters the Chamber at the beginning of House of Representatives question time.

Roxon says Slipper case politically motivated

Updated: 16 June 2012. 01:37:04 (EST)

The Federal Government has launched an attack on the sexual harassment case against embattled Speaker Peter Slipper, saying it is politically motivated. >more

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Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell

Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell

16/06/2012

Join Shaun Micallef as he presents a hilarious take on the week's events.

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Victim on trial

Xan Fraser (ABC News - 7.30)

When 12-year-old Xan Fraser was gang raped and left for dead, none of her attackers were jailed.

Dr Sarmast's Music School

Music Students from the Afghanistan National Institute of Music (Afghanistan National Institute of Music)

Meet the Melbourne-based teacher who revived traditional music in Afghanistan after the Taliban.

Oblivion

Bleeding Knees Club (triple j)

Bleeding Knees Club wanna hold hands with Grimes on a dark night.

King of comedy

Comedian Lenny Henry (lennyhenry.com)

Comedian Lenny Henry started his career as a teenage Elvis impersonator.

The DrumAnalysis and views on the issues of the day

Vote Now Poll: Should Australia have more regulations around healthy eating?

Greens Leader Bob Brown smiles as he speaks to the media

Bob Brown's green legacy looks assured

Bob Brown was the right man at the right time. His career has mirrored the evolution of the Australian environment movement. >more

Melinda Taylor has consistently been regarded as a lawyer of the highest repute (ABC Breakfast)

Libya's troubling attack on defence lawyers

Libya's detention of Melinda Taylor is an attack on the crucial role of defence lawyers and ultimately on the system of international criminal law. >more

Agriculture faces, possibly, its biggest challenge: climate change (www.flickr.com: travel1jc)

How will farmers confront climate change?

Farmers are some of the most innovative and conservative of Australians. So which will win as they confront climate change? >more

Children & Parenting

Bananas in Pyjamas

Bananas in Pyjamas

Everyone's favourite animated bananas are back with all new stories, mayhem and mysteries to solve. New episodes screen every day at 9.10am on ABC4Kids. >more 'Bananas in Pyjamas'

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Grandstand Sport

Crows escape surging Saints

St Kilda had a six-goal final term but Adelaide sneaked home with a four-point win in a thriller at Football Park on Friday night. >more 'Crows escape surging Saints'

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Antarctic moss

Experts map Antarctica's liveliest regions

Antarctic hotspots Antarctica is home to an abundance of biodiversity that needs protecting, say Australian researchers. > more 'Experts map Antarctica's liveliest regions'

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For the dog lovers

Lee's sheep dogs are loyal, intelligent and energetic companions and love to be kept busy. Spend a day with them on the farm and you'll fall in love.>more 'For the dog lovers'

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Joni Sternbach

Rejecting digital photography

Cumbersome cameras that require mobile darkrooms. Meet a photographer who shoots contemporary portraits using techniques from the 1850s.>more 'Rejecting digital photography'

NBN stats: Australia's broadband future and why the Coalition alternative 'won't work'

An epic stat-based journey into the future of the internet both globally and in Australia with a hint of politics.>more 'NBN stats: Australia's broadband future and why the Coalition alternative 'won't work''

The language of peace

Controversial theologian Stanley Hauerwas argues that, for Christians, loving Christ means refusing to kill those for whom he died. Unless Christians recover the language of peace, they will simply perpetuate a shallow discourse that leaves everyone speechless.>more 'The language of peace'

Save the bees

With bee populations in decline internationally and the Australian arrival of the notorious Varroa destructor mite inevitable, can our pollinators ever be kept safe?>more 'Save the bees'

Trailer

On the road...

Visit the brand new ABC Trailer at the Sydney Royal Easter Show before it hits the road around the country.>more 'On the road...'

80 Days

80 game-changing days

Did one of these 80 days in recent Australian history change your life?>more '80 game-changing days'

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NDIS is a no-brainer

The question is not whether or not Australia can afford a NDIS. It's how much longer can we afford to do without one.>more 'NDIS is a no-brainer'

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New trends, tips and how-tos

Emerging trends and new ways to watch, listen and be online. Not just for beginners!>more 'New trends, tips and how-tos'

Big Ideas

Big Ideas

The most exciting talks and debates from Australia and the world>more 'Big Ideas'

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An independent listing of of events across Australia. Browse, search or set your location to see what's happening in your area.>more 'What's on where you are'

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