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The stabbing death of tourist Philippe Jegouzo in the Northern Territory outback was "bizarre" and…

Donald Trump wants 'Mad Dog' as defence secretary

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US President-elect Donald Trump says he will nominate the retired Marine Corps General James "Mad…

Powerful image of war wins Gold Walkley for photojournalist Andrew Quilty

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A graphic and powerful image from Afghanistan wins the Gold Walkley for Excellence in Journalism for…

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In the 1800s many shipwreck survivors and convict escapees were taken in by Australia's Indigenous communities.

Hack Live: Swipe Right

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Tom Tilley tries to figure out if modern dating has made romance easier, more complicated, or worse.

PM insists it's all going terribly well

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If you were asked which country you'd like to live in, you'd have to choose Australia.

Like a Version: My Boo

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Flume and a swag of special guests take on the 1996 hit by Atlanta rap group Ghost Town DJs.

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Can we learn to live with disability?

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More than 90 per cent of Down syndrome pregnancies in the US and Europe end in abortion. How can this be addressed?

Human rights and everyday virtues

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Do human rights shape our moral instincts and values? Are they more than a theoretical discourse for politicians and lawyers?

Pics of the week

Our Pic of the Week is this hot and dusty sheep, longingly eyeing off the cool and shade indoors at Menindee, NSW (ABC Open contributor sophiadesigns) ABC Open

A selection of photos sent in by ABC audience members from around Australia last week.

Live music: Unearthed Party!

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No Strings Attached

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Peer beneath the covers of the thrillingly awkward world of dating - real people, real voices, real stories, real puppets.

Roadside dead fish mystery solved

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For over a decade, dead fish hanging from road signs have perplexed drivers on the lonely roads of regional QLD.

Top tips for shopping online this Christmas

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Many Australians will head online to find a bargain this Christmas. Discover eight tips to trouble-free shopping.

Analysis & Opinion : Views on the issues of the day

How a focus on failure blinds us to Indigenous ingenuity

Culture has become as important to Bremer State High School as the curriculum.By Elise Klein, University of Melbourne

Pill popping, post-it notes and hot dogs: How Americans are coping post-election

Donald Trump and Melania Trump in New York on election night.Julia Baird

Michelle Grattan: 'Strong-armed' Turnbull struggles to convince voters

The focus groups found voters believe his party is constraining Turnbull.By Michelle Grattan, University of Canberra

The share market explained ... simply

People need to examine how much risk they can afford to take on when deciding whether to buy shares.By business reporter David Taylor

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