Trump slams 'dumb deal' to take Australia's 'illegal' refugees

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US President Donald Trump hits out at what he says is a "dumb deal" to take "illegal immigrants"…

World leaders beware: Trump teaches Turnbull a lesson in not playing nice

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Australia is learning the hard way that US President Donald Trump is in office every bit the…

Dylan Voller granted early release from jail to undergo rehabilitation

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Dylan Voller, the teenager who was pictured hooded and strapped to a restraint chair, sparking the…

Nukes in Trumpland

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As the hands of the Doomsday Clock move closer to midnight, just how serious is the nuclear threat today?

New patches indicate when it's time to get out of the sun

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NSW researchers have created a patch that indicates when it's time to reapply your sunscreen or head for the shade.

AFLW: Balancing the hope and expectations

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Women's football will be great but it won't be the best, not just yet. Be patient because there's still a long way to go.

Four things at the top of the Government's to-do list

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Making childcare and power bills more affordable are at the top of Malcolm Turnbull's list for 2017.

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Halal Snack Pack isn't a word

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Ben Pobjie explains why the Macquarie Dictionary's 2016 People's Choice Word of the Year is a real kick in the guts.

Doctors operated on wrong body parts, left equipment in bodies

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Mark Beilby felt 'sick to the pit of (his) stomach' when he realised surgeons had operated on the wrong part of his abdomen.

Coming out as a patriotic Australian

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How and why has the phrase 'I love Australia' become loaded with subtext about your identity and political leanings?

Marriage equality in Ireland

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What can Australia learn from the strategies that led to Ireland legalising same-sex marriage?

TAFE students seeking alternative to high school

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Kaitlyn McNall is proof that high school is not always the best secondary education option for students.

Home Ground: The State of Origin Musical

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The dramatic State of Origin contest between Queensland and New South Wales has been made into a stage play.

Tourism blackspots become hotspots

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Large parts of regional Australia are often bypassed by tourists, but a new app could change that.

Analysis & Opinion : Views on the issues of the day

World leaders beware: Trump teaches Turnbull a lesson in not playing nice

Mr Trump reportedly accused the Prime Minister of seeking to export the "next Boston bombers" to the US.By National Affairs correspondent Greg Jennett

Hugh Mackay: the state of the nation starts in your street

We are not living as if our own health depends on the health of the communities we belong to, though it does.By Hugh Mackay, Charles Sturt University

Why emissions reductions from 'clean coal' remain a pipe dream

Replacing older, dirtier coal-fired power stations with newer, cleaner ones will not meet emissions targets.By Stephen Long

Educating Australia – why our schools aren't improving

Despite significant reforms over the past decade, there is unfortunately very little sign of positive impacts or outcomes.By Tom Bentley and Glenn C Savage

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