Brandis to face new Senate grilling over Bell Group case

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Attorney-General George Brandis will face another Senate inquiry to determine his role in the West…

Plane carrying Brazilian soccer team crashes in Colombia

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A chartered plane carrying a Brazilian soccer team to the biggest match of its history has crashed…

More than a dozen injured in Sydney Chinatown gas explosion

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Fire crews are investigating what triggered a gas explosion in Sydney's Chinatown that left 14…

Understanding the Filipino obsession with basketball

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The Figueroa family, like most of the Filipino community in Australia, is completely obsessed with basketball.

Wealth and health: The psychology of money

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So much of our lives is spent wanting, needing, earning, spending and then regretting what we did with money.

Could a lottery take Australia back to Olympic glory?

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Many believe lack of funding is to blame for Australia's poor performance in Rio. So what are the solutions?

Renewable energy and the national grid

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How do you integrate high levels of wind and solar power into the grid and keep the lights on?

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WA's first Indigenous cattlemen's workshop

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Indigenous cattle producers from across Australia's north travelled to Kununurra last week for the Indigenous cattlemen's workshop.

A young perspective on Europe

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Young people have become increasingly sidelined in the debate around the challenges that Europe is facing.

Genetic counselling and the new eugenics

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Does the proliferation of 'genetic counselling clinics' signal the persistence of eugenicists' war against the weak?

Are modern-day apartments over-glazed hot boxes?

Modern apartments, over-glazed hot boxes? (ABC Brisbane) ABC Brisbane

As more and more high-rise apartments are developed across Australia, are views being prioritised over good design?

Is it ok to be sad at Christmas?

Is it ok to be sad at Christmas? (Nightlife) Nightlife

We build Christmas Day up and feel pressure to be happy, but it's important to consider help if you're not doing so well.

David Attenborough's Life That Glows

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Join Sir David Attenborough on a quest to reveal the secrets of living lights.

Why adult children stay at home

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What are the stereotypes surrounding multigenerational households, and are they accurate?

Analysis & Opinion : Views on the issues of the day

What kind of Chief Justice will Susan Kiefel be?

Susan Kiefel has served on the bench of the High Court since 2007.By High Court reporter Elizabeth Byrne

Why we need a national approach to thunderstorm asthma

Medications like Ventolin relieve symptoms but people can take preventer medications as well.By Professor Guy Marks, UNSW

Why adult children stay at home

Dependent generations at home overlooks why adult family members choose to live together.By Edgar Liu and Hazel Easthope, UNSW

Verrender: Scrapping TPP won't make a lick of difference

Rather than do the best deal possible, trading partners engage with each other because of a preferential agreement.By business editor Ian Verrender

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