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Good morning. Here's what's happening now:

Crowded House are being inducted into the ARIA hall of fame tonight. Founding members Neil Finn and Nick Seymour spoke to the ABC's Leigh Sales about reuniting, their best song and sometimes forgetting the words.

Here's what's coming up:

  • 7:30am AEDT: Malcolm Turnbull and Bill Shorten are attending a White Ribbon breakfast

  • 11:30am AEDT: The ABS will release data for construction work done in the September quarter

  • From 2:00pm AEDT: ARIA Awards red carpet arrivals before this evening's ceremony

 
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'I'm party leader': Hanson summons Culleton over letter
One Nation founder Pauline Hanson demands fellow senator Rod Culleton come to her office this morning to discuss a letter he wrote that prompted a referral to the Queensland police chief.
 
Trump softens on Clinton investigation, climate change
President-elect Donald Trump "doesn't wish to pursue" further investigations into Hillary Clinton's email practices, a senior adviser says, as the incoming leader reportedly keeps an "open mind" on climate change.
 
'Strictly forbidden': Nurses gave patients anaesthetic drugs against guidelines
Nurses at The Canberra Hospital have been administering powerful anaesthetic drugs during endoscopies for more than a decade without the supervision of an anaesthetist, in contravention of industry guidelines.
 
Perth schoolie spends first full night in Bali jail
Perth teenager Jamie Murphy, suspected of possessing drugs in Bali, spends his first full night in a Kuta police cell — likely to be one of many in detention, writes ABC Indonesia correspondent Adam Harvey.
 
'There is no vacancy': UK dismisses Trump's call for ambassador Farage
Britain dismisses US President-elect Donald Trump's unprecedented expression of support for Brexit campaigner Nigel Farage to be made British ambassador to Washington, saying pointedly that there is no vacancy for the job.
 
Cancer misdiagnosis of two NT women 'thoroughly reviewed': Government
The Northern Territory Government is assuring Territorians they can have faith in the health system after the ABC's revelation two women had their breasts unnecessarily removed after being misdiagnosed with cancer at the Royal Darwin Hospital.
 
KGB comeback stirs fear, dread in Russia
Security specialists strongly suspect the much-feared and all-powerful Russian security bureau KGB is making a comeback.
 
Successful Mars mission decades away, NASA experts insist
The race to put humans on Mars has been dealt a reality check, with experts from NASA and ESA insisting a successful mission is still decades away.
 
Du Plessis fined but free to play Adelaide Test
South Africa captain Faf du Plessis has been fined 100 per cent of his match fee but will be free to play the third Test against Australia in Adelaide following an ICC hearing.
 
European MPs call for end to Turkey EU membership talks
The leaders of the European Parliament's two largest groups call for the European Union to halt membership talks with Turkey because of its post-coup purges.
 
Meet the 6yo studying year 12 physics and chemistry
Parents and education experts say Australia's education system is failing gifted children and is in need of urgent change to help kids like six-year-old Ras Monroe, who is this year studying year 12 chemistry and physics at a school in Brisbane.
 
Egypt court overturns Islamist ex-president's life sentence
An Egyptian court strikes down a life sentence and orders the retrial of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi on charges of conspiring with foreign militant groups, including the Palestinian Hamas which runs the Gaza Strip.
 
Rapper Mos Def allowed to leave South Africa after apology
The American rapper known as Mos Def will be allowed to leave South Africa after apologising for breaking immigration laws.
 
Parents feel pressured to terminate pregnancy after Down syndrome diagnosis
Mothers of children born with Down syndrome say they were put under repeated pressure to terminate their pregnancy and given only worst case scenarios for their baby's chances of a meaningful life.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
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By Mark Willacy
By business editor Ian Verrender Verrender: 'Populism' is not the answer to the questions of a generation
By business editor Ian Verrender
By John Daley, Brendan Coates and William Young, Grattan Institute Opinion: Why special tax breaks for seniors should go
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World
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Business
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Politics
Trump softens on Clinton investigation, climate change
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Sport
Du Plessis fined but free to play Adelaide Test
How does du Plessis' punishment stack up against past cases?
Chris Yarran released from contact with Richmond Football Club
 
Science and Tech
Successful Mars mission decades away, NASA experts insist
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Environment
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