Clinton backers nervous, Trump bullish in campaign's final hours

Hillary Clinton / Donald Trump (ABC News)US Election 2016

So who's going to win? That's the question on everyone's lips. Zoe Daniel breaks down what we know.

Live: Clinton, Trump in final push before America votes

Donald Trump holding mask (ABC News)US Election 2016

The candidates are on a swing-state blitz, making their final pitch before tomorrow's election.

Live: Labor to oppose lifetime refugee block

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Labor will block legislation to ban people in offshore processing from ever coming to Australia.

Why do Americans vote on a Tuesday?

American voters (ABC News) Lateline

For a nation like ours with a Saturday voting tradition, the work-day election seems more than passing strange.

Proteas open up old wounds for Australians

South African cricket team (AP: Rob Griffith) ABC Sport

Faf du Plessis says South Africa's crushing Test win at the WACA has opened up old wounds for Australia.

How glass toasters can keep people out of nursing homes

Burnt toast (Getty Images) RN Breakfast

Glass toasters are among the design innovations aimed at helping keep older people out of nursing homes for longer.

Australia 'raising middle finger' on climate change

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Naomi Klein says Australia is 'raising the middle finger to the world' on climate change.

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Underpaid workers don't know their rights

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Fairfax Media reports that some Caltex workers are paid as little as $12 an hour, and are sleeping in the station's store rooms.

NT bull catchers giving disadvantaged kids a second chance

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A family-owned station in the Top End is giving troubled kids a second chance by teaching them how to catch wild bulls.

A historical walk along Sydney's first water supply

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Two metres below Sydney's CBD, the noise of traffic dulls to the sounds of running water at the site of Sydney's first water supply.

SNL's final Trump and Clinton skit before election

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US sketch comedy show Saturday Night Live has poked fun at Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump one last time.

Lifting weights for better brain function

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Seniors at increased risk of dementia can improve their brain function by lifting weights, a study has found.

Fact sheet: Passionfruit

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Passionfruit are ripe for the picking when their skin changes colour and they begin to smell sweeter.

Take 5: Jess Kent

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When housing 'wealth creation' strangles the economy

Young people are often outcompeted by existing owners who use equity in their homes to buy more.By business reporter Michael Janda

Record-breaking temperatures will be new normal by 2030

Bushfires like this in WA's Kimberley in September will become more widespread.By Sophie Lewis, ANU

Do men dominate Australia's music scene?

Musician KLP speaks out about the gender gap in the Australian music scene.By Ruby Jones

The DIY sperm gun that gives women 'more freedom'

The Evie IUI device gives women "more freedom", says David Dally of Reproductive Sciences.By Jo Fox

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