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Independent Kerryn Phelps is still on track to claim a historic byelection winhttps://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/counting-error-discovery-gives-kerryn-phelps-a-big-boost-in-cliffhanger-wentworth-byelection-20181021-p50b2h.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540105452 …

But it's not time to put the umbrellas away just yet https://www.smh.com.au/environment/weather/sydney-set-to-dry-out-after-doubling-the-average-monthly-rainfall-20181021-p50b29.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540104708 …

Investigation: This week, more than a year since China announced a crackdown on what types of recycled waste it would accept, Malaysia has called time on western nations sending plastic waste to it for recyclinghttps://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/malaysia-bans-waste-imports-as-australia-battles-recycling-crisis-20181019-p50atm.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540102709 …

Australians check their phone, on average, every 12 minutes when bored or procrastinating - and we aren't happy about it https://www.smh.com.au/technology/they-can-t-help-it-australians-struggle-with-technology-addiction-20181011-p5093r.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540089427 … | @smh_andrew

Liberal MP Craig Laundy said his party had been pushed into toppling Malcolm Turnbull by conservative media voices https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/liberal-mp-condemns-conservative-media-hosts-and-issues-warning-to-colleagues-who-listen-to-them-20181021-p50b1l.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540099135 … | @davidwroe

Indonesia earthquake death toll reaches more than 2000https://www.smh.com.au/world/asia/indonesia-quake-death-toll-over-than-2000-20181021-p50b1d.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540094419 …

A billionaire fighting one of the costliest divorce battles in history has lost a Moscow court case where he tried to prove his marriage had ended 16 years earlierhttps://www.smh.com.au/business/markets/from-russia-with-love-oligarch-close-to-losing-827m-divorce-battle-20181020-p50avq.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540085189 …

Analysis: Potential independent candidates can smell blood and are now weighing up their options https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/the-person-with-the-most-to-fear-from-the-liberal-party-s-wentworth-hiding-is-tony-abbott-20181021-p50b05.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540093542 … | @BevanShields

Donald Trump says he is not satisfied with Saudi Arabia's handling of Jamal Khashoggi's deathhttps://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/khashoggi-case-donald-trump-not-satisfied-with-saudi-explanation-20181021-p50azh.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540087121 …

The actress wrote that she was diagnosed with the disease in August, and has described the effect it has had on her lifehttps://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/celebrity/actress-selma-blair-reveals-she-has-multiple-sclerosis-20181021-p50b10.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540091701 …

Exclusive: The Department of the Environment and Energy repeatedly refused to say why it abandoned the campaign and how the taxpayer money would now be spent https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/government-ditches-10m-promotion-blitz-amid-great-barrier-reef-furore-20181020-p50av5.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540088695 … | @nicole_hasham

Kensington Palace said the couple had decided to cut back Meghan's schedule "slightly" ahead of the couple's visit to Fiji, Tonga and New Zealandhttps://www.smh.com.au/national/meghan-pulls-out-of-invictus-games-events-leaving-harry-to-flying-solo-20181021-p50b0n.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540088267 …

The message is clear even to us bozos: the Australian people are waiting for the Libs with a cricket bat, intent on pounding their behinds and administering electoral punishment, writes Peter FitzSimons.https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/voter-message-to-the-liberals-is-clear-turn-back-to-the-people-20181021-p50azi.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540080529 …

Breaking: The Liberal Party is staging a surprise recovery in the Wentworth byelection, with speculation that Kerryn Phelps' lead could be narrowed to as few as 500 votes https://www.smh.com.au/politics/federal/wentworth-byelection-gap-between-kerryn-phelps-and-dave-sharma-narrows-in-surprise-count-update-20181021-p50azw.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540082246 … | @CroweDM

On Bondi Beach on Friday morning, with the royals as a backdrop, I was interested to see how many people came up to me to endorse remarks made earlier by one of the lifesavers | @Peter_Fitzhttps://www.smh.com.au/national/what-the-royal-visit-really-says-about-australia-20181019-p50ats.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540075621 …

Coles and Woolworths are pulling back on their discounting of fresh foodhttps://www.smh.com.au/business/consumer-affairs/consumers-will-start-to-feel-the-squeeze-at-the-grocery-checkout-report-20181017-p50a82.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540078247 …

Researchers find startlingly higher rates of mental health issues in children who experienced severe behavioural problems as infantshttps://www.smh.com.au/healthcare/mental-health-warning-for-extremely-unsettled-babies-20181019-p50au2.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540075704 …

Turkey says it will "never allow a cover-up" of the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi in Saudi Arabia's consulatehttps://www.smh.com.au/world/middle-east/unacceptable-saudi-account-of-khashoggi-killing-is-widely-denounced-20181021-p50az5.html?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Twitter#Echobox=1540068739 …