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How Australia funds its schools is back on the political agenda as the Turnbull Government seeks a new deal to replace the last two years of the Gonski agreement. Here are some of the key issues in the debate.

Here's what's coming up:

  • 7:10am AEST: Treasurer Scott Morrison speaks to AM

  • 10:30am AEST: Tigerair to provide update on status of Bali flights

  • 11:30am AEST: ABS to release data on Australian causes of death for 2015

  • 9:00pm AEST: Findings of the criminal investigation into downing of MH17 released

 
Top Stories
Fears of system failure in IBM's Customs and Immigration merger
Concerns are raised about IBM's ability to meet the demands of merging the Customs and Immigration computer systems. An IT failure could have serious national security implications as the mainframe will manage Australia's border controls, including red flagging terror suspects.
 
Trump vows to hit Clinton harder in next US presidential debate
Donald Trump vows to hit rival Hillary Clinton harder in the next US presidential debate after she put him on the defensive by accusing him of being racist, sexist and a tax dodger during their first matchup.
 
SA braces for strongest winds in 50 years
Storm-force winds forecast to hit South Australia this week will be the strongest the state has had in more than 50 years, the weather bureau warns.
 
World's first baby using DNA from three-parents is born: report
The world's first baby using a controversial new technique employed by US scientists to include DNA from three parents in the embryo is born, a report says.
 
Allardyce out as England manager after scandal
Sam Allardyce is out as England football manager after just one game, following a scandal over comments he made as part of a newspaper sting.
 
Don Dale youth 'wanted to die', court sees video of boys shackled
A teenage detainee wanted to take his own life when he was moved to an adult prison after being tear-gassed at the Don Dale Youth Detention Centre, the NT Supreme Court hears.
 
Brisbane women's prison most overcrowded in state, assaults, self-harm up
Queensland's Corrective Services Minister is "comfortable" with female prisoners sleeping on mattresses on the floors of cells, despite a report raising serious concerns about overcrowding.
 
IS-claimed bombings kill at least 17 in Baghdad: officials
Bombings claimed by the Islamic State jihadist group hit shopping areas in Shiite districts of the Iraqi capital, killing at least 17 people, security and medical officials say.
 
Amphibian aircraft factory to give Central Coast multi-million-dollar boost
A $100 million aircraft manufacturing facility that specialises in building amphibious airplanes will bring hundreds of new jobs to the Central Coast, the NSW Premier announces.
 
Volcanic ash forces cancellation of Bali flights
Volcanic ash from Indonesia's Mount Rinjani is again forcing the cancellation of flights to and from Bali's Denpasar Airport.
 
Backpacker tax changes a mixed bag for farmers
The Government's compromise on the backpacker tax receives a mixed reception from the agricultural sector, with lobby groups welcoming the drop but lamenting news that the Commonwealth will seize more from superannuation.
 
Elijah Doughty laid to rest as police indicate charge upgrade now unlikely
Hundreds of mourners gather to farewell 14-year-old Elijah Doughty, whose death sparked a riot in the WA town of Kalgoorlie, as police indicate an upgrade of charges against the man accused of his manslaughter is looking unlikely.
 
Dating apps not the 'death of romance', researchers say
Tinder may not be the end of monogamous relationships, researchers say, revealing the majority of dating app users are looking for long-term relationships.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By Bruce Wolpe Debate I: Hillary unties the Gordian knot
By Bruce Wolpe
By Andrew Glikson, Australian National University Emissions could already warm world to dangerous levels
By Andrew Glikson, Australian National University
By business editor Ian Verrender Fed Reserve chief Janet Yellen shreds credibility as economic leaders falter
By business editor Ian Verrender
By Europe correspondent James Glenday in Liverpool Corbyn's coronation throws political convention out the window
By Europe correspondent James Glenday in Liverpool
 
Just In
UNESCO takes note of Queensland's failure to reform tree-clearing laws
September 28, 2016 - 6:12 am
Allardyce out as England manager after scandal
September 28, 2016 - 5:49 am
Trump vows to hit Clinton harder in next US presidential debate
September 28, 2016 - 5:38 am
 
World
Islamist rebel jailed for Timbuktu 'cultural destruction' in landmark case
Australia mounts case against notorious people smuggler 'Captain Bram'
Shots fired: Social media turns US debate judge
 
Business
NBN write-down needed to avoid internet price surge, telcos 'going broke'
25pc price drop needed to help first home buyers: Deutsche Bank
New lead-acid battery by CSIRO to help revolutionise renewable energy storage
 
Politics
Fears of system failure in IBM's Customs and Immigration merger
US voters torn after debate that stopped a nation
The 12 key moments of the Trump-Clinton debate
 
Sport
Gallen says Cronulla winning NRL title would be bigger than Origin
Allardyce out as England manager after scandal
How the Storm overcame rotten luck to reach NRL grand final
 
Science and Tech
World's first baby using DNA from three-parents is born: report
Climate change study accused of erring on rising temperature predictions
New evidence of water plumes on Jupiter's moon Europa
 
Environment
Climate change study accused of erring on rising temperature predictions
Maralinga bomb tests 60 years on
Emissions could already warm world to dangerous levels
 

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