Gay schoolboy shared bullying torment day before suicide

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The friend of 13-year-old Brisbane schoolboy Tyrone Unsworth, who took his own life last month, says…

CSIRO backs emissions trading scheme to lower power prices

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A carbon emissions trading scheme in the electricity sector could lead to an average saving of $216…

Drugs, boredom likely behind youth detention centre violence: detainee

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A detainee inside Perth's Banksia Hill Detention Centre tells the ABC boredom and drugs are behind…

Country residents pull together to buy the local pub

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Residents in several regional NSW towns have banded together to buy their local pub to keep it going.

The life and death of a woman in the mafia

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Maria Concetta Cacciola's destiny was sealed at birth when she was born into the 'Ndrangheta.

Documentary: Hockney

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David Hockney has opened up personal archives of his 77 year painting career for the first time.

How climate change is affecting the wine we drink

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For Australia's wine producers, climate change is not a thing of the future but an issue to be dealt with right now.

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Biological secrets uncovered on Fraser Island 'bio-blitz'

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Australian scientists have undertaken the largest biological stocktake ever carried out on Fraser Island.

Can Merkel hold the EU together?

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Angela Merkel will this week stand for party endorsement to run as chancellor for a fourth term.

Australia's forgotten pantsuit pioneer

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Meet the charismatic fashion designer who helped make wearing trousers out to dinner acceptable for women in Australia.

Quiz: The sporting week in 10 questions

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Test your knowledge of the sporting week that was with our quiz.

Take 5: Remi and Sensible J

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Remi and Melbourne producer Sensible J share five of their favourite songs.

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Filmmakers get unprecedented access to Edward Snowden as he hands over classified documents.

Start your new year fitness now

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As 2017 creeps closer and closer, the advice from experts is not to wait for the new year to start exercising.

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Why we should no longer consider Last Tango in Paris 'a classic'

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Verrender: 2017 looms as difficult year for the Lucky Country

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John Key resigns: What's next for New Zealand politics?

Malcolm Turnbull is the fourth Prime Minister in five administrations that John Key has worked alongside.By Grant Duncan, Massey University

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