COMMENT: It's about time we let teachers use rulers for their intended purpose instead of forcing overly conservative dress standards on kids.

It's a fair bet Australian children will need to know if they are to reach the economic independence many of their parents take for granted.

Some people 'would like nothing more than for the Williams sisters, Serena in particular, to pack up their rackets and go away.'

He really doesn't seem to place a lot of interest in what people tell him who know what they're doing in the area of national security.'

Refugee advocates say about 80 detainees will be able to keep their phones as a result of the temporary injunction imposed by the court on Sunday.

A 43-year-old man from Shepparton was shot at a property in Ferguson Road in nearby Tatura on Saturday afternoon, police said.

'My mental pain was unbearable. I wanted the world to know of it. So, I took the risk to tell everything about the torture to the journalists.'

The 63-Test Wallaby is understood to have died on Saturday night. It is believed there were no suspicious circumstances.

'These policies are inconsistent with Australian values and beliefs and we should not welcome him here.'

COMMENT: Donald Trump's unhinged behaviour, as in his erratic press conference on Thursday, ensures that the President's mental state is the stuff of debate.

'I am bringing the banks regularly before the house economics committee and they are being held to account for their actions and you will see results.'

For its part, the department says it has been upgrading its 'antiquated' telephone systems since the middle of last year but is yet to confirm when the work will be finished.

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'Mar-a-Lago represents a commercialisation of the presidency that has few if any precedents in American history.'