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

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

Live: Labor votes unanimously against lifetime refugee ban

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Labor has blocked legislation banning people in offshore processing from ever coming to Australia.

Barba released after positive drug test

Ben Barba and Andrew Fifita (AAP Image: Mick Tsikas)ABC Sport

Cronulla Sharks player Ben Barba has been released from his contract after a positive drug test.

Early child births can lead to developmental delays

Baby (ABC News) ABC Health

Planning to deliver a baby before 39 weeks can significantly increase the risk of the child having developmental delays.

Bonobos suffer from failing eyesight as they get older

Bonobos (Supplied - Ryu et al) ABC Science

Recent research suggests we are not the only primates to suffer from declining vision as we age.

Why do Americans vote on a Tuesday?

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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.

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