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Health
The 'hidden curriculum' keeping best and brightest from becoming surgeons
It was Sarah McLain’s second week of medical school when a deluge of sexual harassment allegations engulfed Australia's surgeons - and that was the very speciality the 28-year-old had hoped to join. “I thought, what have I gotten myself into."
- by Kate Aubusson
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An Australian scientist's final public thoughts before death
104-year-old professor said he was not without regrets: "There are many things I would like to do, but it's too late."
Melbourne braced for rain, hail and thunderstorms
Rug up Melburnians. The weather bureau is forecasting our coldest day since last September. It'll be wet. And there's snow.
- by Simone Fox Koob
Normal isn’t normal: Surgery caution for obese patients
Welcome to the hospital where 9 in 10 patients are overweight or obese. And the scenario could easily be repeated.
- by Aisha Dow
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Election
Malaysia on the brink of first ever change in government
Amid chaotic scenes, apparent winner Mahathir Mohamad claims extraordinary victory in nation's 14th general election.
- by James Massola & Amilia Rosa
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Crime
Autistic boy 'bashed with spanners' outside school
Shocking video footage has emerged of a 14-year-old with special needs being beaten by a group of teenagers.
- by Simone Fox Koob
'Vitriolic' attacks: Schools complain to Archbishop
Schools have taken the unprecedented step of complaining to the state's most senior Catholic official.
- by Henrietta Cook
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Opinion & Perspectives
Union movement can't afford to waste goodwill of march
Getting 100,000 people onto the streets to protest against workplace laws shows there's still life in the union movement.
Ben Schneiders
Sting in the tail of strict High Court ruling
There is an urgent need for a broader national conversation about constitutional reform.
Rosalind Dixon
Donald Trump reaches for the dynamite on Iran
The US President appears to believe his mad-dog approach to diplomacy has already worked on Kim Jong-un,
AFL
AFL greats line up to slam Naitanui suspension
AFL greats Nick Riewoldt, Brendon Goddard, Brian Taylor and Bob Murphy have all slammed the one-match suspension handed out to West Coast ruckman Nic Naitanui.
- by Ronny Lerner
Opinion
Fremantle
Sad times at Fremantle signal a change at the top is needed
At the moment, no one at the Dockers - fans, members, players and officials - seems to be very happy at all.
- by David Prestipino
Politics
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Politics Live: Competing tax plans to be at centre of 'super Saturday' byelections
A 'super Saturday' of five byelections looms, with Labor framing them as a referendum on the government's company tax cuts.
- by Fergus Hunter
World
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Election
Mahathir claims historic victory in incredible Malaysian election
- by James Massola & Amilia Rosa
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Business
AMP flags more costs as scrutiny of financial advice sector continues
The embattled wealth manager also said it would defend two class actions, which could claim as much as $2 billion on behalf of investors.
- by Sarah Danckert
Small business
Entertainment
Miranda Kerr and Evan Spiegel welcome a baby boy
It is the first child for the Australian model and her Snapchat founder husband.
- by Nathanael Cooper
This Is America: Breaking down Childish Gambino's powerful new music video
It has been watched more than 30 million times on YouTube, but what is Childish Gambino's extraordinary new music video about?
Lifestyle
Smarter living
Every food lover needs to know about this remote Australian island
The Food and Crayfish Festival took over this remote Aussie spot for a very special lunch.
- by Sofia Levin
Nokia 1 review: a $150 smartphone that works
Nokia's low-priced smartphone is the first in Australia to run Google's Android Oreo Go Edition, meaning the latest software and security updates.
- by Tim Biggs
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Sport
Mooy assist sees Huddersfield clinch Premier League survival
Huddersfield Town are staying in the Premier League, after a 1-1 draw with heavyweights Chelsea guaranteed them a finish above the relegation zone.
In the pink: Dennis keeps hold on lead as Mt Etna approaches
Australian rider Rohan Dennis has retained the overall lead in the Giro d'Italia after Italy's Enrico Battaglin won a thrilling stage five in Sicily.
