headlines
Tuesday
4 April 2017
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Ruling means vacancy will be filled via recount of election’s votes, which will likely return second Family First candidate
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Doctors say victims from attack on Khan Sheikhun were bleeding from the nose and mouth, had constricted irises and suffered from convulsions
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spotlight
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Amid questions over her White House role, president’s daughter tells CBS she voices her opinions to her father ‘with total candor’
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With ‘perfect’ sex robots not far away, experts warn they could lead to ‘ethical and emotional de-skilling’
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Members of the Republic of Ireland women’s football team have threatened to go on strike after accusing their governing body of failing to provide the team adequate support, including being forced to get changed in public toilets on the way to matches and sharing tracksuits with youth‑team squads
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Social scientists say we are witnessing a backlash to the loss of male dominance in the workplace, a phenomenon that helped Donald Trump become president
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video and pictures
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The New South Wales government promises that Sydney’s $16.8bn WestConnex motorway project will dramatically ease the city’s dire congestion problems, but critics say it is a damaging waste of money
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Dozens of people have died and several more injured in a suspected chemical attack in northern Syria
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Former London mayor Ken Livingstone avoided expulsion from Labour on Tuesday over controversial comments about Adolf Hitler and Zionism
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A collection of images shot around one of the main construction sites for Sydney’s $16.8bn WestConnex road and tunnel project. The photos tell a tale of significant infrastructure development, lost trees and the removal of families from their homes
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From Russian hacking to WikiLeaks, Edward Snowden and CIA cyber weapons, does digital surveillance mean the end of privacy?
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Amateur video shows passengers jumping from the wreckage of a train carriage in St Petersburg after an explosion on the metro on Monday
Renewables roadshow
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World Congress on Public Health told focus on drug and alcohol abuse not enough to reduce global suicide rates
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South Korean military’s report of launch from east coast port of Sinpo comes as Donald Trump and Xi Jinping prepare for Florida summit this week
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Hyundai and Allstate among companies taking action following reports he and employer paid several women to settle sexual harassment claims
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explore
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As property developers edge closer to the home town of 5,000 Cocas, the community has appealed to the government for help
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Wisdom of Ages
the big picture
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The Guardian’s picture editors bring you a selection of photo highlights from around the world, including Ashtami Tithi in Bangladesh and a relocated rhinoceros
After the flood No tourists please. Help welcome
‘Disaster alley’ Australia could be set to receive new wave of climate refugees