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Quiz: How much do you know about men's health?

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Men's health week is a good opportunity to get wise about health issues that affect men.

The joys and struggles of living off the grid

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Going off the grid can be part of a minimalist lifestyle, but it doesn't have to mean giving up your dishwasher.

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A year ago, the Trump campaign was a sideshow. Now he's the presumptive Republican nominee for President.

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Australia has escaped the ravages of recession, but divisions of income and anxieties about the future are growing.

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Matt Adnate's giant portraits painted on buildings across the world are drawing attention to Indigenous issues.

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Attorney-General George Brandis discusses the rising political issues that are putting pressure on the Liberal Party.

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