Fidel Castro, Cuba's former president, dies aged 90

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Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro, who built a communist state on the doorstep of the United…

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There are no words that do justice to the impact Crowded House has had on contemporary music.

Women limited by interruptions in Senate

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Women in Australian Senate estimates hearings are given less speaking time than male colleagues.

How to become a Lego artist

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Certified Lego professional Ryan McNaught has some tips to help you start that ambitious megastructure or artwork.

Can you negatively gear an empty house?

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The concept behind negative gearing is that you are investing to make a profit out of rental.

What is concealed by 'telling it like it is'?

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A certain kind of 'straight-talking' has been adopted in Western politics, in the name of being 'honest' with voters.

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Zadie Smith's novels feature complicated characters who emerge from a stew of race, class, and culture.

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Burn, baby, burn: why Joe Corré should set fire to punk history

Joe Corre is the son of Sex Pistols manager Malcolm McLaren and fashion designer Vivienne Westwood.By Catherine Strong

The Government is compromising Malcolm Turnbull's commitment to inclusion

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