Claim Brandis involved in Bell Group matter earlier than he says

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Attorney-General George Brandis was personally involved in the Bell Group matter one month earlier…

Coalition risks losing next election if it doesn't lift its game: Abbott

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Former prime minister Tony Abbott lashes out at the Turnbull Government, saying conservatives see it…

Penalty rates to be reduced for hospitality, retail workers

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Workers in the hospitality, retail and fast-food industries will be paid less for working on Sundays…

The science of earthquakes explained

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How do earthquakes begin, and why are some much more devastating than others?

Who are 'the most unwanted people on the planet'?

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Amnesty International has labeled the Rohingya people as the most persecuted minority in the world.

Jasper Jones and classic coming-of-age stories

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Actor Hugo Weaving and director Rachel Perkins discuss their attempt to create a modern Australian classic.

Are transhumanists the dawn of a new species?

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Who are the transhumanists, biohackers, and grinders, and can they really live forever?

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Sydney flying fox backyard rescues at record high

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Rescuers are experiencing 'the worst season ever' with a record number of bats being caught in nets that protect fruit trees.

Sweden and Trump's claims of terrorism

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Trump claims that Sweden is 'having problems'. What are the real challenges facing the country?

Ex-racing greyhounds cheaper to put down than re-home

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In Tasmania, it costs trainers $110 to help an ex-racing greyhound find an adoptive family, but only $50 to have the dog euthanased.

The history of Sydney Harbour

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Sydney Harbour is one of the most beautiful locations in the world. But how much do we know about its history?

How to stop money ruining your relationship

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Seven out of 10 couples report money as a cause of tension in their relationship.

Should bystanders intervene in sexual harassment?

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There has been much reflection on the spate of sexual harassment at music festivals this year.

David Bowie memorial for Brixton

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A nine-metre high memorial for David Bowie is being pushed in his hometown of Brixton.

Analysis & Opinion : Views on the issues of the day

Too hot to learn: Why schools need a national policy on heatwaves

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Forrest's luck turns again as iron ore price jumps

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A personal trainer's letter to her 20-year-old self

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