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High Court gives the green light to Turnbull government's same-sex marriage survey
The Turnbull government's postal vote on same-sex marriage has been given the green light, with the High Court rejecting a legal challenge to the controversial survey just six days before ballots are due to be mailed out to millions of households.
- by Farrah Tomazin and Michael Koziol
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Senior Gold Coast cop charged with perjury, misconduct
A senior policewoman has been charged following an investigation by the corruption watchdog.
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'This could be a very serious contempt': Premier slams Pyne's actions
Premier Annastacia Palaszczuk says her MP is very distressed and feels harassed.
- by Felicity Caldwell
World
Landslides spotted at North Korea nuclear test site, researchers say
Analysts peering at satellite images of North Korea after the latest nuclear test report disturbing findings.
- by William Broad
Courts
Palmer-linked suits could become titanic 'mega-trial'
Outside court, the former politician and embattled tycoon also claimed he had "boosted" the media industry and made news reports more interesting.
- by Alexandra Patrikios
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Sign of the times: one standard for regular people, another for MPs
As your regular, every day, garden-variety human is being forced to hop through more and more hoops to successfully interact with the government, standards appear to be as relaxed as ever for MPs.
Judith Ireland
What rugby union needs most right now is unity, not an un-civil war
These last weeks have given us some positive signs that a brighter future for our beloved code beckons. But not without changes.
Peter FitzSimons
Australia is stuck in its own Utopia: a lot of irrelevant hustle but no progress
Our static, outdated, parliamentary democracy is no longer working.
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Labor just eclipsed Tony Abbott's disruptive record
Labor has moved its seventh consecutive Question Time suspension motion in an enthusiastic embrace of the former PM's playbook for political distruction.
- by Adam Gartrell
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AGL digs in on coal plant closure amid warnings of 'colossal failure'
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Donald Trump cuts deal with Democrats to avert government shut down
- by Noah Bierman, Brian Bennett and Lisa Mascaro
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Are we just lagging Canada when it comes to raising interest rates?
Canada's decision to hike rates raises questions about whether there's guidance to be found for Australia.
- by Michael Heath
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If Trump gets his way, expect a 'perfect dollar storm' in global markets
- by Ambrose Evans-Pritchard
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Ketogenic diet could help us live longer, but there's a catch
There's always a catch.
- by Sarah Berry
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11 destinations Australians should love (but don't)
Australians don't like to go too far out of our comfort zone for a reliably good holiday. But it seems a shame that some places miss out.
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Here's how millennials can save $10,000 a year on a low income
Most money savings advice for Generation Y recommends living with your parents, but for many people that's not an option.
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What rugby union needs most right now is unity, not an un-civil war
These past weeks have given us some positive signs that a brighter future for our beloved code beckons. But not without changes.
- by Peter FitzSimons
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Bangladeshi send-off gets tongues wagging
The line between what is and isn't acceptable behaviour on a cricket field is again in question after a cheeky send-off to Australia's Pat Cummins.
- by Daniel Cherny