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We could (but probably won't) go into recession today
All eyes are on Australia's GDP figures. If the economy goes backwards for the second quarter in a row today, we're officially in recession.
 
Gonski funding model under imminent threat, AEU warns
There is a renewed political fight over funding for disadvantaged schools, as the national education union begins a bus tour that will protest what it says are rollbacks to the Gonski funding model.
 
Backbenchers battle over changes to Racial Discrimination Act
The Liberal Party is split over whether restrictions on freedom of speech should be watered down, putting pressure on the Prime Minister and Cabinet over which side of the party to favour.
 
Stressed and underemployed: The reality for millions of Aussies
Right now, millions of Australians are feeling some level of job insecurity, and it's hurting, writes David Taylor.
 
Bright lava lights up Sicilian sky as Mount Etna erupts
Orange lava spews from Mount Etna, one of the world's most active volcanos, as it erupts for the first time this year.
 
Christian Lobby van explosion was not ideological, police believe
Federal police say a man who blew up a van out the front of the Australian Christian Lobby building in Canberra last year was most likely trying to take his own life.
 
Man 'single-handedly' saved home after being forced to bypass fire roadblock
A Carwoola man says authorities left with him with no option but to run towards an out-of-control bushfire to save his home and family.
 
Man faces deportation after two months with Comancheros
A man who spent two months as a member of an outlaw bikie gang is facing deportation back to the UK, where he has not been since he was two.
 
Terror accused who 'advised IS on missiles' arrested in rural NSW
A 42-year-old Australian electrician alleged to be helping Islamic State develop sophisticated missile technology is behind bars after being arrested at Young, north-west of Canberra.
 
Cambodian leader sides with Trump over 'anarchic' media
Cambodia's authoritarian Prime Minister Hun Sen sympathises with US President Donald Trump's antipathy towards the media, saying both he and Mr Trump see the press as stirring anarchy.
 
Growler aircraft 'marks new era' for Australia's defence
Australia's latest multi-billion-dollar defence spend is put on display for the first time, with the arrival of the EA-18G Growler attack aircraft marking the country's first entry into electronic warfare.
 
'UFO' sighting over Tasmania sparks alien theories on Facebook
The mystery of a fireball crossing the Tasmanian skyline is solved, but not before Facebook users had declared alien life had finally made it to Tasmania.
 
What should we expect from Trump's new executive order?
US President Donald Trump is preparing to release an updated executive order on immigration this week — here's a breakdown of what we can expect from it.
 
'I do not recall': Brandis fronts Senate Estimates
During a fiery Senate Estimates hearing, Attorney-General George Brandis repeats arguments he is not at odds with his West Australian counterpart over when he was personally involved in litigation to claw back $1 billion from the failed Bell Group of companies.
 
Canada's Disability Minister calls for focus on disabled Australians
Canada's Disability Minister urges Australian parliamentarians to focus on the rights of the disabled population when debating how to fund support for the sector.
 
Analysis and Opinion: The Drum
By business editor Ian Verrender Disillusionment grows over Turnbull's economic policy inaction
By business editor Ian Verrender
By business reporter Carrington Clarke RBA boss sets agenda by airing Australia's economic dirty laundry
By business reporter Carrington Clarke
By Antony Funnell I went to Catholic school, but I was one of the lucky ones
By Antony Funnell
By business reporter Michael Janda Penalty rate cuts could backfire on business
By business reporter Michael Janda
 
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World
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Business
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Australia set to dodge recession as current account deficit shrinks to '70s levels
We could (but probably won't) go into recession today
 
Politics
Saudi King Salman, entourage of 1,000 visit Indonesia
Samsung Group chief charged with bribery
Backbenchers battle over changes to Racial Discrimination Act
 
Sport
Power's Koch threatens Suns over red-and-gold in China
Starc ready for flat pitch in Bangalore Test against India
GWS Giants leading rise of the 'super club'
 
Science and Tech
Genetic clue to form of blindness could lead to early diagnosis
Nokia's 3310 and the growing market for retro tech
Merging our brains with machines won't stop the rise of the robots
 
Environment
Methane emissions from CSG development raise climate change concerns
All-timber apartments assembled like flat-packed furniture
Death at Beware Reef won't deter reef protection group
 

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