One dead after Mt Warning campers struck by lightning

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A man has died and a woman has been injured after being hit by lightning at Mt Warning in NSW.

Are domestic airlines ripping you off?

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Choice lists six ways it believes Australia's domestic airlines have been ripping off passengers.

'He's not a team player': Hanson attacks Culleton

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Pauline Hanson has attacked senator Rod Culleton for voting against her party on the backpacker tax.

Barrier Reef 'in danger' listing could hurt industry

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QLD agriculture and tourism sectors say the Great Barrier Reef's UNESCO listing could make or break their industries.

Trump presidency: Did it all start with The West Wing?

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Donald Trump has been able to persist in a parallel universe where the normal laws of political gravity do not apply.

Racial discrimination in Australia

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Almost a third of young people experienced discrimination based on their race in the last year, a survey revealed.

Gay schoolboy shared bullying torment day before suicide

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A gay teenager told a friend he was afraid of returning to school the day before his suicide.

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Is work for the dole working?

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Remote indigenous families are reporting financial hardship as they struggle to comply with work for the dole rules.

Anti-smoking app makes quitting fun

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'Exciting, interesting and fun' are probably not the first words that come to mind when you are considering quitting smoking.

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

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Bertolucci's revelation of on-set sexual abuse should prompt cinephiles to question what is permissible for the sake of art.

What has YouTube taught you?

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From building a jet engine to baking bread, what have you taught yourself on YouTube?

Jimmy Kimmel to host 2017 Oscars

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US comedian and talk show host Jimmy Kimmel will host the 2017 Oscars ceremony in February, organisers say.

Police killers to be denied parole

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The Victorian Government will introduce legislation to prevent people who kill police officers from being released on parole.

How to care for your Christmas tree

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Christmas tree grower Ron Junghans offers his tips for looking after a freshly cut tree.

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How 'Donald Trump: the presidency' got its start on The West Wing

Martin Sheen (L) as Jed Bartlet brought home to tens of millions a demystified – but heroic – White House.By Bruce Wolpe

Can your smartphone track your mental health?

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

Maria Schneider and Marlon Brando in a scene from Last Tango in Paris.By Cesar Albarran Torres and Dan Golding, Swinburne University of Technology

Verrender: 2017 looms as difficult year for the Lucky Country

They were smiling in May but now Scott Morrison and Malcolm Turnbull's budget forecasts look shaky.By business editor Ian Verrender

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