Headlines
Monday
8 October 2018
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Even half degree of extra warming will affect hundreds of millions of people, decimate corals and intensify heat extremes, report shows -
Guardian Essential poll also finds 43% are against keeping asylum seekers on Nauru indefinitely
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Maranguka project credited with cutting major offences by 18% and domestic violence and drug offences by 40% -
Revelations the proposal was floated with Luke Foley comes amid heated debate over use of Opera House sails to promote horse race -
Spotlight
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Endorsements of Democrats draw support but also criticism from white supremacists, rightwing fans and mainstream Republicans -
Legendary Labor speechwriter Graham Freudenberg was at the centre of power for more than 40 years. A new film sheds light on the man who wrote the script
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ABC-Netflix co-production’s main source is an intelligence veteran who worked at the base for 18 years
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Haris Sohail scored a century as Pakistan made 482 against Australia but it might have been more if not for Marnus Labuschagne -
Michael Cheika’s furious half-time spray captured the cameras, but it was a tactical tweak that spurred Australia’s improvement -
New Zealand’s stuttering Rugby Championship form means they could be toppled from world No 1 spot by Ireland next month, while South Africa and Argentina have reasons to look up -
Contenders for the 2018 Ballon d’Or are revealed with Cristiano Ronaldo, Harry Kane, Gareth Bale and Mohamed Salah making the list along with Fran Kirby and Lucy Bronze
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The banking royal commission has confirmed Australia’s hands-off approach to regulation ends in tears -
The far-right presidential hopeful – Trump on steroids – would take my country back to a dark past, says author and journalist Luiza Sauma
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Former Test opener ‘dodged a bullet’ and is recovering from head and neck injuries -
Environment groups tell Senate inquiry there’s ‘massive and pervasive non-compliance with legislation’ -
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Far-right candidate will have to top poll in second-round run-off to secure presidency
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Officials search for vehicle they say was part of convoy belonging to Saudi hit squad -
Video and pictures
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The Royal Society of Biology’s 12 shortlisted entries range from the symmetries under the microscope to the spots and stripes of plants -
Civilisation, a new photography exhibition and accompanying book, is an ambitious attempt to document the human experience of the modern world -
The Catalan tradition is believed to have originated from human towers built at the end of the 18th century by dance groups
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Dog owners and pets join a protest rally in London for a ‘people’s vote’ -
The 50-48 Senate vote is a major victory for the Trump administration -
Trump declares her support for Brett Kavanaugh as she tours Egypt
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Art is being choked to death by money. The only rebellion left is for artists to bite the hands that feed them – as Banksy appears to have done on Friday night -
A poet who samples hip-hop and household appliances, a Hansel and Gretel for the #MeToo era ... the avant garde is more diverse and engaged than ever -
Singer reveals how he became ‘unrecognisable’ after putting on weight after Take That split
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No profession is as ignorant of its history as the intelligence profession, book festival hears
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Dutton’s airport ID checks are ripe for abuse and take us closer to a police state